Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
3. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xi
4. PART I
5. I INTRODUCTION 3
6. II THE AMAZON FOREST 6
7. III THE SPIROCHAETAL INFECTIONS 15
8. IV CHRONIC INFLAMMATORY AND ULCERATIVE PROCESSES OF THE SKIN 22
9. V LEISHMANIASIS 54
10. VI LEPROSY 63
11. VII MALARIA 69
12. VIII SPLENOMEGALY 74
13. IX TRYPANOSOMIASIS 93
14. X BLASTOMYCOSIS 112
15. XI OTHER PARASITIC INFECTIONS OF ANIMALS 118
16. XII PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS PRODUCED BY ARTHROPODA 148
17. PART II MEDICAL AND ECONOMIC ENTOMOLOGY
18. XIII GENERAL REMARKS 157
19. XIV ARACHNOIDEA 168
20. XV INSECTA 179
21. PART III
22. XVI OBSERVATIONS ON THE BRANCO, THE URARICUERA AND THE PARIMA RIVERS 261
23. XVII A NEW MAMMALIAN CESTODE FROM BRAZIL 284
24. XVIII A DIPTEROUS PARASITE OF A SNAIL FROM BRAZIL, WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE ARTHROPOD ENEMIES OF MOLLUSKS 292
25. XIX LAND AND FRESH WATER MOLLUSCA OBTAINED DURING THE EXPEDITION 304
26. INDEX 309