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Bulletin No. 41 - Tuberculosis, F. W. Brewer
Bulletin No. 41 - Tuberculosis, F. W. Brewer
UAES Bulletins
One of the most dreaded diseases which afflict the human race is "Tuberculosis." It is also the most fatal, as estimates based on reliable statistics show that at least one out of every eight of mankind die from the disease. It ha~ been a scourge throughout historical time and has been known under the various names of Phthisis, Consumption, Wasting Disease, Tuberculosis, etc. The researches of Professor Koch of Germany in 1881 and since that date have proved that not only Tuberculosis has been produced by the germs of which he was the discoverer, but that Scrofula, Tabes, Hydrocephalus, etc., …
The Parasitic Worms Of Man And The Domestic Animals, Henry B. Ward
The Parasitic Worms Of Man And The Domestic Animals, Henry B. Ward
Studies from the Zoological Laboratory: The University of Nebraska
This article has been written for the general information of those engaged either on a large or on a small scale in stock raising in our own state particularly, and, while not intended to be a complete treatise on the subject, it includes references to those parasites which seem to be the most important or most likely to be found within our borders. The parasites of cattle, sheep, horse, hog, dog, cat, and man, which have many species in common, form the subject of this paper. The parasites of domestic fowl are, however, quite different from those considered here and …
Report Of The Zoologist, Henry B. Ward
Report Of The Zoologist, Henry B. Ward
Studies from the Zoological Laboratory: The University of Nebraska
In the report of last year was given a full summary of the present state of our knowledge concerning the parasites of man and the domestic animals. It is the intention of the following pages to review the parasitic fauna of the state of Nebraska so far as it is definitely determined, and also to include a list of some species reported but not accurately identified. The second section of this report presents a brief description of some important parasites not included in the group of worms, and hence not mentioned in last year's report. I shall omit all parasites, …