Chagas' Disease Has Become one of the major public-health problems in Latin America. Current estimates are that sixteen to eighteen million people are infected. Caused by a flagellate protozoa carried to humans via the bite of the triatomine or vinchuca bug, it is locally referred to as the "kissing bug" because of its tendency to lodge on victims ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Waveland Press
Date Published: 1985
ISBN-13:9780881331431ISBN:0881331430
Description: Very Good. 0881331430. Softcover, in Very Good + condition, old price mark inside, no other marks or writing, a little scuffing on the glossy covers, a nice looking book, ; Case Studies in Education and Culture; In midwestern Bolivia stands Kaata, a sacred mountain. In a thousand-year tradition, a small community of men and women diviners has lived on its slopes. The symbolism of Mt. Kaata and its rituals provide deep insight into Andean society. With a wonderful blend of personal narrative, ... read more
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