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Handbook of Medical Entomology

By William A. (William Albert) Riley, O. A. (Oskar Augustus) Johannsen

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TRANSCRIBERS' NOTES
HANDBOOK OF MEDICAL ENTOMOLOGY
- WM. A. RILEY, Ph.D.
- O. A. JOHANNSEN, Ph.D.
- PREFACE
- ADDITIONS AND CORRECTIONS
- CONTENTS
- CHAPTER I.
- INTRODUCTION
  - EARLY SUGGESTIONS REGARDING THE TRANSMISSION OF DISEASE BY INSECTS
  - THE WAYS IN WHICH ARTHROPODS MAY AFFECT THE HEALTH OF MAN
- EARLY SUGGESTIONS REGARDING THE TRANSMISSION OF DISEASE BY INSECTS
- THE WAYS IN WHICH ARTHROPODS MAY AFFECT THE HEALTH OF MAN
- CHAPTER II.
- ARTHROPODS WHICH ARE DIRECTLY POISONOUS
  - ARANEIDA OR SPIDERS
  - THE PEDIPALPIDA OR WHIP-SCORPIONS
  - THE SCORPIONIDA, OR TRUE SCORPIONS
  - THE SOLPUGIDA, OR SOLPUGIDS
  - THE ACARINA, OR MITES AND TICKS
  - THE MYRIAPODA, OR CENTIPEDES AND MILLIPEDES
  - The Diplopoda
  - The Chilopoda
  - THE HEXAPODA OR TRUE INSECTS
  - PIERCING OR BITING INSECTS POISONOUS TO MAN
  - Hemiptera
  - DIPTERA
  - STINGING INSECTS
  - NETTLING INSECTS
  - LEPIDOPTERA
  - Vescicating Insects and those Possessing Other Poisons in their Blood Plasma
  - FOOTNOTES:
- ARANEIDA OR SPIDERS
- THE PEDIPALPIDA OR WHIP-SCORPIONS
- THE SCORPIONIDA, OR TRUE SCORPIONS
- THE SOLPUGIDA, OR SOLPUGIDS
- THE ACARINA, OR MITES AND TICKS
- THE MYRIAPODA, OR CENTIPEDES AND MILLIPEDES
- The Diplopoda
- The Chilopoda
- THE HEXAPODA OR TRUE INSECTS
- PIERCING OR BITING INSECTS POISONOUS TO MAN
- Hemiptera
- DIPTERA
- STINGING INSECTS
- NETTLING INSECTS
- LEPIDOPTERA
- Vescicating Insects and those Possessing Other Poisons in their Blood Plasma
- FOOTNOTES:
- CHAPTER III
- PARASITIC ARTHROPODA AFFECTING MAN
  - Acarina or Mites
  - The Trombidiidæ, or Harvest Mites
  - Ixodoidea or Ticks
  - Argasidæ
  - Ixodidæ
  - Tarsonemidæ
  - Sarcoptidæ
  - Demodecidæ
  - Hexapoda or True Insects
  - Siphunculata
  - Hemiptera
  - Parasitic Diptera or Flies
  - Psychodidæ or Moth-Flies
  - Culicidæ or Mosquitoes
  - The Simuliidæ, or Black Flies
  - Chironomidæ or Midges
  - Tabanidæ or Horse-Flies
  - Leptidæ or Snipe-Flies
  - Oestridæ or Bot-flies
  - Muscidæ
  - The Siphonaptera or Fleas
- Acarina or Mites
- The Trombidiidæ, or Harvest Mites
- Ixodoidea or Ticks
- Argasidæ
- Ixodidæ
- Tarsonemidæ
- Sarcoptidæ
- Demodecidæ
- Hexapoda or True Insects
- Siphunculata
- Hemiptera
- Parasitic Diptera or Flies
- Psychodidæ or Moth-Flies
- Culicidæ or Mosquitoes
- The Simuliidæ, or Black Flies
- Chironomidæ or Midges
- Tabanidæ or Horse-Flies
- Leptidæ or Snipe-Flies
- Oestridæ or Bot-flies
- Muscidæ
- The Siphonaptera or Fleas
- CHAPTER IV
- ACCIDENTAL OR FACULTATIVE PARASITES
  - Acarina
  - Myriapoda
  - Lepidopterous Larvæ
  - Coleoptera
  - Dipterous Larvæ
- Acarina
- Myriapoda
- Lepidopterous Larvæ
- Coleoptera
- Dipterous Larvæ
- CHAPTER V
- ARTHROPODS AS SIMPLE CARRIERS OF DISEASE
  - The House-fly As a Carrier of Disease
- The House-fly As a Carrier of Disease
- CHAPTER VI
- ARTHROPODS AS DIRECT INOCULATORS OF DISEASE GERMS
  - Some Illustrations of Direct Inoculation of Disease Germs by Arthropods
  - The Rôle of Fleas in the Transmission of the Plague
- Some Illustrations of Direct Inoculation of Disease Germs by Arthropods
- The Rôle of Fleas in the Transmission of the Plague
- CHAPTER VII
- ARTHROPODS AS ESSENTIAL HOSTS OF PATHOGENIC ORGANISMS
  - Insects as Intermediate Hosts of Tapeworms
  - Arthropods as Intermediate Hosts of Nematode Worms
  - Other Nematode Parasites of Man and Animals Developing in Arthropods
- Insects as Intermediate Hosts of Tapeworms
- Arthropods as Intermediate Hosts of Nematode Worms
- Other Nematode Parasites of Man and Animals Developing in Arthropods
- CHAPTER VIII
- ARTHROPODS AS ESSENTIAL HOSTS OF PATHOGENIC PROTOZOA
  - Mosquitoes and Malaria
  - Mosquitoes and Yellow Fever
- Mosquitoes and Malaria
- Mosquitoes and Yellow Fever
- CHAPTER IX
- ARTHROPODS AS ESSENTIAL HOSTS OF PATHOGENIC PROTOZOA
  - Insects and Trypanosomiases
  - Ticks and Diseases of Man and Animals
- Insects and Trypanosomiases
- Ticks and Diseases of Man and Animals
- CHAPTER X
- ARTHROPODS AS ESSENTIAL HOSTS OF PATHOGENIC PROTOZOA [Continued]
  - Arthropods and Spirochætoses of Man and Animals
  - Typhus Fever and Pediculidæ
- Arthropods and Spirochætoses of Man and Animals
- Typhus Fever and Pediculidæ
- CHAPTER XI
- SOME POSSIBLE, BUT IMPERFECTLY ESTABLISHED CASES OF ARTHROPOD TRANSMISSION OF DISEASE
  - Infantile Paralysis or Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis
  - Pellagra
  - Leprosy
  - Verruga peruviana
  - Cancer
- Infantile Paralysis or Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis
- Pellagra
- Leprosy
- Verruga peruviana
- Cancer
- CHAPTER XII
- HOMINOXIOUS ARTHROPODS
  - CRUSTACEA
  - MYRIAPODA
  - ARACHNIDA
  - HEXAPODA (Insects)
  - ORDERS OF THE ARACHNIDA
  - ACARINA[E]
  - HEXAPODA (Insecta)
  - SIPHUNCULATA (page 275)
  - HEMIPTERA (page 275)
  - LEPIDOPTERA
  - DIPTERA (page 285)
  - SIPHONAPTERA (page 316)
  - COLEOPTERA
  - HYMENOPTERA
  - SIPHUNCULATA AND HEMIPTERA
  - Reduviidæ of the United States
  - DIPTERA (Mosquitoes, Midges, Flies)
  - SYNOPSIS OF THE PRINCIPAL GENERA OF THE MUSCIDÆ OF THE WORLD
  - SIPHONAPTERA. Fleas
  - FOOTNOTES:
- CRUSTACEA
- MYRIAPODA
- ARACHNIDA
- HEXAPODA (Insects)
- ORDERS OF THE ARACHNIDA
- ACARINA[E]
- HEXAPODA (Insecta)
- SIPHUNCULATA (page 275)
- HEMIPTERA (page 275)
- LEPIDOPTERA
- DIPTERA (page 285)
- SIPHONAPTERA (page 316)
- COLEOPTERA
- HYMENOPTERA
- SIPHUNCULATA AND HEMIPTERA
- Reduviidæ of the United States
- DIPTERA (Mosquitoes, Midges, Flies)
- SYNOPSIS OF THE PRINCIPAL GENERA OF THE MUSCIDÆ OF THE WORLD
- SIPHONAPTERA. Fleas
- FOOTNOTES:
- APPENDIX
  - HYDROCYANIC ACID GAS AGAINST HOUSEHOLD INSECTS
  - The Proportions of Ingredients
  - A Single Room As an Example
  - Fumigating a Large House
  - Precautions
  - LESIONS PRODUCED BY THE BITE OF THE BLACK-FLY
  - Resume and Discussion of Experimental Findings
  - Summary
- HYDROCYANIC ACID GAS AGAINST HOUSEHOLD INSECTS
- The Proportions of Ingredients
- A Single Room As an Example
- Fumigating a Large House
- Precautions
- LESIONS PRODUCED BY THE BITE OF THE BLACK-FLY
- Resume and Discussion of Experimental Findings
- Summary
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
  - TRANSCRIBERS' NOTES
- TRANSCRIBERS' NOTES