An Interactive Annotated World Bibliography of Printed and Digital Works in the History of Medicine and the Life Sciences from Circa 2000 BCE to 2024 by Fielding H. Garrison (1870-1935), Leslie T. Morton (1907-2004), and Jeremy M. Norman (1945- ) Traditionally Known as “Garrison-Morton”

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COBBOLD, Thomas Spencer

2 entries
  • 2452

Entozoa. 2 pts.

London: Groombridge & Sons, 1864 – 1869.

Cobbold was the most distinguished helminthologist of his time. He named Filaria bancrofti, Bilharzia haematobia, and several other parasites. He was a friend of Manson, several of whose papers he communicated to the Linnean Society and the Quekett Microscopical Club.



Subjects: PARASITOLOGY › Helminths, PARASITOLOGY › Helminths › Parasitic Worms › Filaria
  • 5344.4

Entozoa.

London: Groombridge & Sons, 1864.

Cobbold suggested (p. 36) that a mollusc was the intermediate host in bilharziasis.



Subjects: BIOLOGY, INFECTIOUS DISEASE › VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES › Aquatic Snail-Borne Diseases › Schistosomiasis (bilharziasis), ZOOLOGY › Helminthology