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 South during...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers,
[2022]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
| Series: | Jarrow, Gail. Medical fiascoes series.
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Table of Contents:
- Vampire
- Worm scientist
- Unlocking secrets
- The laziness germ : all about hookworms
- Battling Necator
- "Skidoo, hookworm"
- Hookworm socials
- The privy problem
- A curse is lifted
- The bloodsucker lives on.
