Filaria Sanguinis Hominis: And Certain New Forms Of Parasitic Disease In India, China, And Warm Coun

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 discusses various forms of parasitic diseases that are prevalent in India, China, and other warm countries. The primary focus of the book is on filariasis, a disease caused by the filarial worm, which is transmitted to humans by the bite of infected mosquitoes. The book provides a detailed description of the life cycle of the filarial worm, its symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. It also discusses other parasitic diseases such as leprosy, malaria, and cholera. The book is a significant contribution to the field of tropical medicine and parasitology and is considered a classic in the field. It is a valuable resource for medical professionals, researchers, and students interested in the study of parasitic 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.