The diagnostics and treatment of tropical diseases

by E. R. Stitt

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THE DIAGNOSTICS
AND
TREATMENT OF TROPICAL DISEASES

BY

E. R. STITT, A. B., Ph. G., M. D., Sc. D., LL. D.

REAR ADMIRAL, MEDICAL CORPS, AND SURGEON GENERAL, U. S. NAVY, GRADUATE, LONDON
SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE; MEMBER NATIONAL BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS; MEMBER
ADVISORY BOARD, HYGIENIC LABORATORY. FORMERLY: COMMANDING OFFICER AND HEAD
OF DEPARTMENT OF TROPICAL MEDICINE, U. S. NAVAL MEDICAL SCHOOL; PROFESSOR
OF TROPICAL MEDICINE, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, PROFESSOR OF TROPICAL
MEDICINE, GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY; LECTURER IN TROPICAL MEDICINE,
JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE; ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICAL
ZOOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES

FOURTH EDITION—REVISED

WITH 159 ILLUSTRATIONS

LONDON

H. K. LEWIS AND CO., LTD.

1922

Copyright, 1922, by P. Blakiston’s Son & Co

PRINTED IN U. S. A.
BY THE MAPLE PRESS YORK PA