The Mosquito Crusades : : A History of the American Anti-Mosquito Movement from the Reed Commission to the First Earth Day / / Gordon Patterson.

Among the struggles of the twentieth century, the one between humans and mosquitoes may have been the most vexing, as demonstrated by the long battle to control these bloodsucking pests. As vectors of diseases such as malaria, yellow fever, encephalitis, and dengue fever, mosquitoes forced open a ne...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Series:Studies in Modern Science, Technology, and the Environment
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