Infectious diseases : colonising the Pacific?

Reference type: Book

Author:

Miles, J. A. R.

Year published: 1997

Full title:

Infectious diseases : colonising the Pacific?

Place published:

Dunedin, N.Z.

Publisher:

University of Otago Press

Short title:

Infectious diseases : colonising the Pacific?

ISBN/ISSN: 1877133264 (pbk)

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Call number:

London School of Economics

Keywords:

Communicable diseases – Tansmission – Oceania Communicable diseases – Oceania – History Pacific Islanders – Health and hygiene Pacific Islanders – Diseases

Notes:

Contents: 1. Some medical effects of isolation — 2. Malaria and scrub typhus — 3. Eighteenth-century European explorers — 4. Leprosy — 5. Yaws and sexually transmitted diseases — 6. Tuberculosis — 7. Animal parasites — 8. Eye diseases — 9. Other bacterial, fungal and viral infections — 10. The end of isolation – available in COPAC

Record number: 697

Category:

medical_mycology