Mosquito

Author: Andrew Spielman Sc.D.
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0786886676
Category: Medical

Mosquito: The Story of Man's Deadliest Foe

Now in paperback -- a fascinating work of popular science from a world-renowned expert on mosquitoes and a prize-winning reporter. Download Mosquito medical books for free.
/strong>In this lively and comprehensive portrait of the mosquito, its role in history, and its threat to mankind, Spielman and D'Antonio take a mosquito's-eye view of nature and man. They show us how mosquitoes breed, live, mate, and die, and introduce us to their enemies, both natural and man-made. The authors present tragic and often grotesque examples of how the mosquito has insinuated itself into human history, from the malaria that devastated invaders of ancient Rome to the current widespread West Nile fever panic. Filled with little-known facts and remarkable anecdotes that bring this tiny being in Get Mosquito our bestseller medical books.

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