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Medical report of the Hamilton Rice seventh expedition to the Amazon, in conjunction with the Department of tropical medicine of Harvard university, 1924-1925. / Members of the medical expedition: Richard P. Strong ... George C. Shattuck ... Joseph C. Bequaert ... Ralph E. Wheeler ...
LIBRA RA823 .S7
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- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Author/Creator:
- Strong, Richard P. (Richard Pearson), 1872-1948.
- Conference Name:
- Rice Expedition to the Amazon (1924-1925)
- Series:
- Contributions from the Harvard Institute for Tropical Biology and Medicine
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tropical medicine.
- Medical geography--Brazil.
- Medical geography.
- Beneficial insects.
- Insect pests.
- Insects--Brazil.
- Insects.
- Zoology--Brazil.
- Zoology.
- Brazil.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 313 pages : illustrations, LXX plates (part color, including map) ; 27 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1926.
- Contents:
- The Amazon forest.
- The spirochaetal infections.
- Chronic inflammatory and ulcerative processes of the skin.
- Leishmaniasis.
- Leprosy.
- Malaria.
- Splenomegaly.
- Trypanosomiasis.
- Blastomycosis.
- Other parasitic infections of animals.
- Pathological conditions produced by arthropoda.
- Medical and economic entomology: General remarks. Arachnoidea. Insecta.
- Observations on the Branco, the Uraricuera and the Parima rivers.
- A new mammallian cestode from Brazil.
- A dipterous parasite of a snail from Brazil, with an account of the arthropod enemies of mollusks.
- Land and fresh-water mollusks obtained during the expedition.
- Notes:
- Bibliography: pages 301-303.
- OCLC:
- 1847930
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