CONTENTS 
Chapter I page 
The normal constituents of the blood. Pathological 
leucocytes. Differential count. Counting the 
red cells. Counting the white cells. Estimation 
of haemoglobin. Colour index - - - i 
Chapter II 
Preparation of blood films. Romanowsky stains - - 18 
Chapter III 
The detection of the malaria parasite. Bodies that may 
be mistaken for parasites. Flagellation 26 
Chapter IV 
The parasite in the tissues. Embedding tissues. 
Chronic malaria ------ 44. 
Chapter V 
Life history of the malaria parasite - 52 
Chapter VI 
Mosquitoes. Life history 57 
Chapter VII 
The ovum. Culicinae. Anophelinae - - - 65 
Chapter VIII 
The larva and the nymph. Larvae that may be mistaken 
for mosquito larvae. Anopheline and Culicine 
larvae - - - - - - - - 71 
Chapter IX 
To capture, preserve alive and experimentally feed 
mosquitoes - -- -- --88 
