Schistosomiasis: The Social Challenge of Controlling a Man-Made Disease.

Lemma, Aklilu

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ERIC Number: EJ081405

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1973

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Schistosomiasis: The Social Challenge of Controlling a Man-Made Disease

Lemma, Aklilu

Impact of Science on Society, 23, 2, 133-142, Apr-Jun 73

There is an indication of a method for curbing or controlling schistosomiasis or bilharziasis. Modern technological advances in applied pharmacology have not provided a satisfactory remedy but a simple natural product, an endod berry, has been used to control the disease on a self-help basis. (EB)

Descriptors: Disease Control, Diseases, Educational Research, Environmental Education, Humanities, International Education, Science Education

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