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DDT: The Insecticide Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane and Its Significance / Das Insektizid Dichlordiphenyltrichloräthan und Seine Bedeutung

Human and Veterinary Medicine

Birkhäuser

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Table of contents (29 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages 1-8
  2. Pharmacology and Toxicology of DDT

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 9-9
    2. Introduction

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 11-13
    3. Clinical Description of Intoxication in Animals

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 14-17
    4. Dose-Mortality Relationships in Animals

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 18-40
    5. Use of DDT for the Control of Undesirable Vertebrates

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 41-42
    6. Pathology

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 43-57
    7. Physiology

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 58-119
    8. Toxicity of DDT to Man

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 120-146
    9. Exposure of Workers

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 147-150
    10. The Problem of Residues

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 151-185
    11. Protection from Excessive Exposure

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 186-199
    12. Hazards to Domestic Animals

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 200-204
    13. Hazards to Wildlife

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 205-219
  3. Back Matter

    Pages 220-247
  4. The Use of DDT Insecticides in Human Medicine

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 249-249
    2. Introduction

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 251-252
    3. Mosquito-Borne Diseases

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 253-377
    4. Fly-Borne Diseases

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 378-399
    5. Louse-Borne Diseases

      • W. J. Hayes Jr., S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling
      Pages 400-421

Authors, Editors and Affiliations

  • Basel, Schweiz

    Paul Müller

  • Atlanta, USA

    S. W. Simmons, S. W. Simmons

  • Savannah, USA

    W. J. Hayes

  • USA

    E. F. Knipling

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: DDT: The Insecticide Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane and Its Significance / Das Insektizid Dichlordiphenyltrichloräthan und Seine Bedeutung

  • Book Subtitle: Human and Veterinary Medicine

  • Authors: W. J. Hayes, S. W. Simmons, E. F. Knipling

  • Editors: Paul Müller, S. W. Simmons

  • Series Title: Lehrbücher und Monographien aus dem Gebiete der exakten Wissenschaften

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-6809-9

  • Publisher: Birkhäuser Basel

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Basel AG 1959

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-0348-6796-2Published: 01 January 1959

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-0348-6809-9Published: 21 December 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 570

  • Number of Illustrations: 45 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Public Health, Animal Ecology, Medicine/Public Health, general

Buy it now

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eBook USD 54.99
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  • Read on any device
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Softcover Book USD 69.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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