The Malaria Capers

The Malaria Capers
Author: Robert S. Desowitz
Publisher: W. W. Norton
Total Pages: 284
Release: 1993
Genre: Kala-azar
ISBN: 9780393310085

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"Reads like a murder mystery...[Desowitz] writes with uncommon lucidity and verse, leaving the reader with a vivid understanding of malaria and other tropical diseases, and the ways in which culture, climate and politics have affected their spread and containment." --New York Times


The Malaria Capers
Language: en
Pages: 284
Authors: Robert S. Desowitz
Categories: Kala-azar
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: W. W. Norton

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"Reads like a murder mystery...[Desowitz] writes with uncommon lucidity and verse, leaving the reader with a vivid understanding of malaria and other tropical d
The Malaria Capers: Tales of Parasites and People
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: Robert S. Desowitz
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993-06-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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"Reads like a murder mystery…[Desowitz] writes with uncommon lucidity and verse, leaving the reader with a vivid understanding of malaria and other tropical d
New Guinea Tapeworms And Jewish Grandmothers
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Robert S Desowitz
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987-04-07 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A medical ecologist examines the threat posed by disease-carrying parasites and insects and identifies the conditions--miracle drugs, destruction of natural con
Federal Bodysnatchers and the New Guinea Virus
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Robert S. Desowitz
Categories: Communicable diseases
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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The world has been confident that biomedical science would protect it from devastating plagues. The wake-up call sounded at the outbreak of the AIDS epidemic, W
Who Gave Pinta to the Santa Maria?: Torrid Diseases in a Temperate World
Language: en
Pages: 182
Authors: Robert S. Desowitz
Categories: Medical
Type: BOOK - Published: 1980-01-01 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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We live in a medical fool's paradise, comforted, believing our sanitized Western world is safe from the microbes and parasites of the tropics. Not so, nor was i