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Best books to learn Malaria and the mosquito, in order
Malaria is the disease that has probably killed more human beings than any other, and the literature about it splits into three genres that answer different questions: popular science about the parasite and its vector, sweeping historical argument about what the disease did to empires and armies, and sceptical academic scholarship about why a century of eradication campaigns keeps failing.
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Malaria: The Best Books on the Mosquito and the Disease It Carries, in Order
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Frequently asked questions
- How should I approach learning malaria and the mosquito?
- Malaria is the disease that has probably killed more human beings than any other, and the literature about it splits into three genres that answer different questions: popular science about the parasite and its vector, sweeping historical argument about what the disease did to empires and armies, and sceptical academic scholarship about why a century of eradication campaigns keeps failing.
- What's a good book to start malaria and the mosquito with?
- A strong starting point is The Miraculous Fever-tree by Fiammetta Rocco. The ordered reading paths above show exactly where it fits and what to read next.