Plague: Its Cause and the Manner of its Extension, Its Menace, Its Control and Suppression, Its Diagnosis and TreatmentJackson, Thomas Wright
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Plague: Its Cause and the Manner of its Extension, Its Menace, Its Control and Suppression, Its Diagnosis and Treatment
Jackson, Thomas Wright
Plague; Rats as carriers of disease
Varieties of rat fleas, 32
of rat traps, 45
Variations in number of fleas per rat (Java), 78
Van Loghem, Dr. J. J., 82, 84
Variations in the rat catch, 88
Vaccines, plague, 178, 179
Vaccine, Haffkine, 178, 179
Vaccines, combined, 179
Widespread dissemination in recent years, 23
West Indies, plague in, 29
Wane of epidemics, 15, 35
Work of Sanitary Board (Hong Kong), 158
Xenopsylla cheopis in Java, 77
Zoölogic classification of rats, 98
Transcriber's note:
The following corrections have been made:
Title page: Period added after J in "J B. Lippincott Company"
Dedication: Period added after "DAYS IN SERBIA"
Table of Contents: "Epidemic, By Dr. Otto Schöbl" By changed to by
p. 21: "christendom" changed to Christendom
p. 32: Removed italic type from the word genus in "genus
Ctenocephalus"
p. 62: "secondary to this July case" July changed to June
p. 78: "known as Loemopsylla cheopsis" Loemopsylla changed to
Lœmopsylla
p. 132: "While cases 5, 2, 19, and 24 appeared" 2 changed to 11
p. 139: "fleas from a plagueinfected house" plagueinfected changed to
plague-infected
p. 142: "usually met with in" with in changed to within
p. 147: "Echinococcus teniæformis was found in the liver" teniæformis
changed to taeniæformis
Index: "Swellengreble" changed to Swellengrebel
Footnote 5: "Jena (1903) 2" added comma after closing bracket
Everything else retained as printed, including inconsistencies in
hyphenation. The index entry for Simpson, Dr. W. J. is missing its
page reference.
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