INVENTORY #106663
Man-Made Lakes and Human Health
STANLEY, N. F.; ALPERS, M. P. (eds.)
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Topics include: mosquitoes; malaria; arboviruses, filariasis, leptospirosis, Kariba hydro-electric scheme; Aswan Dam; Ord River Dam; Ubolratama Dam; Great Central California Basin; Brokopondo; Kisumu; Kainji Dam; Volta Lake ecosystem; nutrient reactions; fish; water conservation and waterfowl; aquatic plants; freshwater molluscs; insect vector control; changing patterns of disease in the tropics; movement of people; role of World Health Organization; genetic predisposition; acquired immunity; an engineer's thoughts on attempts to control nature; irrigation in world agriculture. Author and subject indices.
Publication Info
- Publisher: Academic Press
- Edition: n/a
- Date Published: 1975
- Place Published: London
- ISBN: n/a
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- Condition: Near fine
- Signed: No
- Dust Jacket: Yes
- Jacket Condition: good
- Details:
xvi, 495 p. 24 cm. 70 b&w maps, figures, and tables. Blue cloth hardcover in blue dustjacket. Tape residue on lower spine of jacket. Very clean inside.