Silken Thread

Silken Thread

Five Insects and Their Impacts on Human History

Wiedenmann, Robert N.; Fisher, J. Ray

Oxford University Press Inc

12/2021

296

Dura

Inglês

9780197555583

15 a 20 dias

584

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List of Figures
List of Tables
Preface
Acknowledgments

Section 1: Silk and Silkworm
Chapter 1: Moth Spit
Chapter 2: Silk Roads
Chapter 3: Silk Goes East and West

Section 2: Oriental Rat Flea and the Plague
Chapter 4: In Reverse Order-The Third Pandemic First
Chapter 5: Not Just the Plague
Chapter 6: Sorting Out the Plague
Chapter 7: The Plague, One More Time

Section 3: Lice in War and Peace
Chapter 8: Lice in War and Peace

Section 4: Aedes Aegypti and Yellow Fever
Chapter 9: The Bridge Connecting Silkworms to Mosquitos
Chapter 10: Yellow Fever in the United States
Chapter 11: The Caribbean, Carlos Finlay, Walter Reed, and Serendipity
Chapter 12: William Crawford Gorgas and the Panama Canal

Section 5: Western Honey Bee
Chapter 13: Six-Legged Livestock

Section 6: Typing the Silken Threads
Chapter 14: Tying the Silken Threads

Bibliography
Index
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