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Introduction, by W. Wyman -- Natural history of the rat, by D.E. Lantz -- Plague infection in rats, by G.W. McCoy -- Rat leprosy, by W.R. Brinckerhoff -- Bacterial diseases of the rat other than plague, by D.H. Currie -- Organic diseases of the rat, by G.W. McCoy -- Ectoparasites of the rat, by N. Banks -- Internal parasites of rats and mice in relation to diseases of man, by C.W. Stiles and C.G. Crane -- Compendium of animal parasites reported for rats and mice, by C.W. Stiles and A. Hassall -- The flea and its relation to plague, by C. Fox -- Rodents in relation to transmission of bubonic plague, by R. Blue -- Rodent extermination, by W.C. Rucker -- Natural enemies of the rat, by D.E. Lantz -- Rat-proofing as an antiplague measure, by R.H. Creel -- Inefficiency of bacterial viruses in the extermination of rats, by M.J. Rosenau -- Plague eradication in cities by sectional extermination of rats and general rat-proofing, by V.G. Heiser -- The rat in relation to shipping, by W.C. Hobdy -- The rat as an economic factor, by D.E. Lantz -- The rat in relation to international sanitation, by J.W. Kerr.

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Originally published: Washington: Public Health and Marine Hospital Service of the United States, 1910