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Medical Heritage Library

36 pages, 1 unnumbered folded plate : illustrations ; 21 cm

De filaria medinensi commentatio propriis observationibus illustrata / auctore Joh. Matth. Birkmeyero.

<p>Documentary looking at attempts to eradicate serious parasitic diseases in tropical countries. Microscopic footage of parasites and descriptions of how they affect the body are given.</p>

Horizon

Conquest of the parasites.

Du ver de Médine (filaria médinensis) / par Christo T. Stambolski.

<p>The second in a 10-part series investigating diseases from around the globe. Each programme features a single disease and looks at attempts to develop treatments that are effective and affordable to the world's poor who make up the majority of the victims. This part features the Guinea worm.</p>

Kill or Cure.

Guinea worm.

pages 511-523, 1 page of plates : illustrations, facsimiles, portrait ; 26 cm

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Dracunculus Nematode

Catalogue

De filaria medinensi commentatio propriis observationibus illustrata / auctore Joh. Matth. Birkmeyero.

Conquest of the parasites.

Du ver de Médine (filaria médinensis) / par Christo T. Stambolski.

Guinea worm.

Concerning the structure and reproduction of the guinea worm (Filaria medinensis L.) / Aleksej Pavlovich Fedchenko.

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Dracunculus Nematode

Catalogue

De filaria medinensi commentatio propriis observationibus illustrata / auctore Joh. Matth. Birkmeyero.

Conquest of the parasites.

Du ver de Médine (filaria médinensis) / par Christo T. Stambolski.

Guinea worm.

Concerning the structure and reproduction of the guinea worm (Filaria medinensis L.) / Aleksej Pavlovich Fedchenko.

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