C. G. Hewitt

House-Flies and How They Spread Disease

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This 1912 book contains an account of the natural history of houseflies and their role in spreading disease.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. März 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 155g
• ISBN-13: 9781107673052
• ISBN-10: 1107673054
• Artikelnr.: 34753128

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Part I. The Natural History of the House-Fly: 1. Introduction
2. The structure of the fly
3. The life-history and breeding habits of the house-fly
4. The habits of the house-fly
5. Other species of flies found in houses
6. The parasites and natural enemies of the house-fly
Part II. The Relation of House-Flies to Disease: 7. The carriage and distribution of micro-organisms by flies
8. The dissemination of typhoid fever by flies and their relation to summer diarrhoea
9. The relation of flies to certain other infectious diseases
10. House flies in relation to: 1. Myasis of the intestinal and urinal tracts
2. The spread of parasitic worms
11. Preventive and control measures
Bibliography
Index.