INDEX 



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Parasites, derivation of, 19 



diagnosis of presence of, 10 



discoveries from use of microscope, 10 



- great fertility of, 5 



- hereditary transmission of, 19 



- human, Opisthorchis felineus most fre- 



quently found at autopsies at Tomsk, 

 253 



- incidental, 6 



- human, 7 



- influence on host, 8 



- invading many hosts, 6 



- limited to closely related hosts, 6 



to one species of host, 6 



migrations in host, injuries set up by, 9 



- movements of, disorders set up by, 9 



occasional (temporary), 1 



origin of, 10 



- permanent, bodily changes in, 3 



clasping and clinging organs in, 4 



classes of, 2 



- hermaphroditism in, 4 



- loss of organs in, 3 



- (stationary), 1, 2 



- transference from one host to another, 7 

 Parasitic life, advantages of, 20 

 Parasitism, facultative, 7 



Pariah dogs, liver of, habitat of Paropis- 

 thorchis caninus, 257 



- North-west Provinces, India, percent- 

 age infected with Paropisthorchis cani- 

 nus, 257 



Paropisthorchis, 255 



caninus, genital pore, 255 



- habitat, 257 



morphology, 255 



seminal vesicle, 257 



synonyms, 255 



- uterine coils, 257 



- vitellaria, 255 



Partridges, Plasmodium relictum cause of 



fatal disease in, 170 

 Pasquale, see Kruse and Pasquale 

 Pasteur, L., researches on silkworm disease, 



184 

 Patterson, maggots of Pycnosoma removed 



from orbital cavity, 588 

 Patton, genus Crithidia, 104 



- Herpetomonas muscce domesticce , 102 



- Piroplasma gibsoni, 177 



- places Leishman-Donovan body in genus 



Herpetomonas, 107 



- probable transmission of Leishmania, 



107, 108 



- and Cragg, life-history of Lyperosia 



exigua, 610 

 Peacock, observation of encapsuled Trichi- 



nellae, 423 

 Pebrine bodies or Nosema bombijcis of 



Arthropoda, 184 



PediculidcK (lice), characters, 532 

 Pediculoides ventricosus, effects on man, 489 



morphology, 489 



shape of pregnant female, 489 



synonyms, 489 



Pediculis capitis (head louse), characters 

 and morphology, 532, 533 



Pediculis capitis, geographical distribu- 

 tion, 533 

 - habitat, 533 



infection by, 709 



causing eczema, 709, 710 



diagnosis, 710 



greater prevalence among females, 



709, 710 



remarkable instances, 710 



resulting in blepharitis and con- 

 junctivitis, 710 



in plica polonica, 710 



treatment, 710 



mouth parts of, 533 



ova of, 533 



prophylaxis against, 615, 616 



vestimenti (clothes louse), characters, 533 



habitat, 533 



infection by, 710 



lesions and symptoms following, 711 



pest among soldiers during cam- 

 paigns, 533 



prophylaxis against, 615, 616 



transmission of relapsing fever by, 

 120, 630 



Peenash (nasal myiasis), 588, 715 



ending in fatal meningitis, 716 

 Peiper, cause of ancylostome anaemia, 648 

 Pelagutti, treatment of cutaneous and mus- 

 cular cysticerci, 663 



Pelletierinum as vermifuge, 673 



Pelvic and abdominal organs, blood-supply 

 of, as illustrating distribution of Schis- 

 tosoma hcematobium in body, 272 



Pelvis, female, Oxyuris encapsuled in, 657 



Pentastoma armillatus, hosts of, 528 



denticulatum, former name of larval 



stage of Linguatiila rhinaria, 525, 526 



moniliformis , hosts and habitat of, 528 



synonyms (footnote), 528 

 Pentastomidce, references to, 528 

 Pentateuch, " fiery serpents " mentioned in, 



probable identification, 386 

 Pentatrichomonas bengalensis, 624, 735 

 Pereira, case of chorea cured after expul- 

 sion of Tsenia, 648 

 Perinseum, tumours of, association of Dioc- 



tophyme gigas with, 431 

 Peritoneal cavity, Ascaris in, 656 



Oxyuris invading, 657 

 Peritonitis, perforative, due to Ascaris, 656 

 Peritricha, 29, 200 



Perroncito, artificial infection of human 

 beings with Cysticercus bovis, 340 



infection with Lamblia intestinalis, 60 

 Persia, importation of African tick fever 



into, 613 



Persian insect powder infusion in intes- 

 tinal myiasis, 728 



Peru oil, application in scabies, 707 

 Petrie, treatment .of bilharziasis, 643 

 Petroleum as larvicide in campaign against 

 mosquitoes, 636 



dressings of, in head louse infection, 710 



in crab louse infection, 712 



and benzine in crab louse infection, 712 



