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American murderer : the parasite that haunted the South /

"Imagine microscopic worms living in the soil. They enter your body through your bare feet, travel to your intestines, and stay there for years sucking your blood like vampires. You feel exhausted. You get sick easily. It sounds like a nightmare, but that's what happened in the American So...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jarrow, Gail (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers, [2022]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Jarrow, Gail. Medical fiascoes series.
Subjects:
Stiles, Charles Wardell, > 1867-1941 > Juvenile literature.
Hookworm disease > Southern States > Prevention > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Hookworm disease > Southern States > Prevention > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Public health > Southern States > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
Public health > Southern States > History > 20th century > Juvenile literature.
Necator americanus > Southern States > Juvenile literature.
Stiles, Charles Wardell, > 1867-1941.
Hookworm disease > Southern States > Prevention > History > 19th century.
Hookworm disease > Southern States > Prevention > History > 21th century.
Public health > Southern States > History > 19th century.
Public health > Southern States > History > 21th century.
Necator americanus > Southern States.
Hookworm disease > Prevention.
Necator americanus.
Public health.
Southern States.
1800-1999
Biographies.
History.
Illustrated works.
Instructional and educational works.
Juvenile works.

Evans: Curriculum Collection (4th floor)

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