Malaria

Malaria Cause And Control (1913)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Malaria: Cause And Control is a book written by William Brodbeck Herms in 1913. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the causes of malaria and the various methods that can be used to control its spread. Herms begins by discussing the history of malaria and its impact on human populations throughout the world. He then delves into the biology of the disease, explaining how it is transmitted and how it affects the human body.The bulk of the book focuses on the various methods that have been used to control the spread of malaria. Herms discusses the use of insecticides, such as pyrethrum and DDT, as well as the use of mosquito nets and other physical barriers. He also explores the use of drugs, such as quinine and artemisinin, in treating and preventing malaria.Throughout the book, Herms emphasizes the importance of public health measures in controlling the spread of malaria. He discusses the role of governments and international organizations in combating the disease, as well as the need for community education and engagement.Overall, Malaria: Cause And Control is a comprehensive and informative book that provides valuable insights into the history, biology, and control of malaria. It remains an important resource for researchers, public health officials, and anyone interested in understanding and preventing this devastating disease.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781120640154
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 184
Weight: 254g
Height: 152mm
Width: 229mm
Spine width: 10mm