The Filaria Sanguinis Hominis: And Certain New Forms Of Parasitic Disease In India, China, And Warm Countries (1883) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437294651)

The Filaria Sanguinis Hominis: And Certain New Forms Of Parasitic Disease In India, China, And Warm Countries is a book written by Patrick Manson in 1883. The book is focused on the study of filariasis, a parasitic disease caused by filarial worms, which is prevalent in India, China, and other warm countries. Manson provides a comprehensive account of the disease, its symptoms, and its treatment. He also describes new forms of parasitic diseases that were previously unknown. The book is based on Manson's extensive research and his experiences as a physician working in these regions. It is considered a landmark in the study of tropical medicine and has had a significant impact on the field. The Filaria Sanguinis Hominis is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of medicine, parasitology, and tropical diseases.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Patrick Manson
ISBN-10: 1437294650
ISBN-13: 9781437294651
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/26/2008
Pages: 220
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.66lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d