Case of Filaria loa

di Douglas Argyll Robertson (Autore)

Levi Calloway (Autore)

Good Press, 2023

In "Case of Filaria loa," Douglas Argyll Robertson presents a meticulous exploration of a remarkable case study that delves into the complexities of filarial infections, particularly the ocular manifestations of Filaria loa. The book is characterized by its scientific rigor and precision, employing a blend of clinical observation and thorough research to highlight the symptoms, transmission, and therapeutic considerations associated with this enigmatic parasite. As part of the broader context of 19th-century medical literature, Robertson's work underscores the burgeoning understanding of parasitology, reflecting the intersection of scientific inquiry and the growing awareness of tropical diseases during his time. Douglas Argyll Robertson was a prominent Scottish ophthalmologist and a pioneer in clinical parasitology, whose academic pursuits were informed by his keen interest in both pathology and tropical medicine. His comprehensive examinations of ocular diseases and their systemic implications reveal a profound intellectual curiosity, which likely inspired his inquiry into Filaria loa. Robertson's dedication to elucidating the complexities of parasitic infections was also driven by a desire to improve diagnostic techniques and treatments during an era of significant medical advancement. I highly recommend "Case of Filaria loa" not only to medical professionals and students interested in parasitology but also to anyone intrigued by the intricate interplay between human health and emerging diseases. Robertson's precise narrative and insightful analysis offer valuable contributions to both historical and contemporary discussions of infectious diseases, making this work a pivotal reference in the understanding of filarial infections. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.

• Autore: Douglas Argyll Robertson, Levi Calloway
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2023
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4066339532151