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The book explores the alarming impact of hookworms in the American South during the 1800s and early 1900s, detailing how these microscopic parasites entered the body and caused severe health issues. It highlights the pioneering work of zoologist Charles Stiles, who, alongside early public health organizations, treated affected individuals and educated communities on prevention methods like wearing shoes and using outhouses. This engaging STEM narrative not only delves into historical medical challenges but also addresses the ongoing global relevance of hookworm infections, captivating young readers with its blend of science and history.
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American Murderer, Gail Jarrow
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- 2022
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