Kenneth Mellanby

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Kenneth Mellanby

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#1989

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#74

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How Nature works (1978) (535)
Physiological Ecology (2021) (421)
Low Temperature and Insect Activity (1939) (229)
The development of symptoms, parasitic infection and immunity in human scabies (1944) (205)
Environmental indices. Theory and practice (1980) (180)
The Measurement and Control of Humidity (1934) (160)
The Effect of Atmospheric Humidity on the Metabolism of the Fasting Mealworm (Tenebrio molitor L., Coleoptera) (1932) (107)
Ecology of human skin (1976) (99)
Experimental Work with the Tsetse-fly, Glossina palpalis, in Uganda. (1936) (94)
Man's Reaction to Mosquito Bites (1946) (91)
Medical Experiments on Human Beings in Concentration Camps in Nazi Germany (1947) (83)
Transmission of Scabies (1941) (82)
House of Lords Select Committee on the European communities: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1985. Pp. 76. Price: £6.50 (1986) (76)
The influence of atmospheric humidity on the thermal death point of a number of insects (1932) (74)
Pesticides and Pollution (1968) (72)
Acclimatization and the Thermal Death Point in Insects (1954) (69)
Tilting at windmills (1977) (65)
Global Effects of Environmental Pollution. (1968) (64)
Outlook on agriculture: No. 36, edited by D. Price Jones. ICI, Bracknell, Berkshire: pp. 237–300, numerous colour and black-and-white plates and diagrams, 29·6 × 20·7 cm, 1971 (1972) (63)
The Site of Loss of Water from Insects (1934) (59)
Nature conservation (1976) (56)
The physiology and activity of the bed-bug (Cimex lectularius L.) in a natural infestation (1939) (56)
The DDT story (1971) (55)
A hundred years on (1976) (53)
THE EVAPORATION OF WATER FROM INSECTS (1935) (52)
Fertilization and egg production in the bed-bug, Cimex lectularius L. (1939) (51)
THE FUNCTIONS OF INSECT BLOOD (1939) (50)
Diapause and metamorphosis of the blowfly, Lucilia sericata Meig (1938) (47)
Heaven and Hell (1978) (46)
The Effects of some Mammals and Birds on Regeneration of Oak (1968) (45)
Can Britain feed itself (1975) (44)
Scabies in 1976 (1977) (42)
The parasitology of human scabies (1942) (39)
Grade expectations (1977) (38)
THE IMPORTANCE OF DRINKING WATER TO LARVAL INSECTS (1958) (38)
Metabolic Water and Desiccation (1942) (38)
Effects of Temperature and Humidity on the Metabolism of the Fasting Bed-Bug (Cimex lectularius), Hemiptera (1932) (38)
Farming and wildlife (1981) (36)
Slugs at Low Temperatures (1961) (34)
Pollution control (1976) (31)
The Influence of Temperature and Humidity on the Pupation of Xenopsylla cheopis. (1933) (30)
A Comparison of the Physiology of the Two Species of Bed-bug which Attack Man (1935) (29)
Experiments on the Survival and Behaviour of the Itch Mite, Sarcoptes scabiei DeG. var. hominis (1942) (29)
Treatment of Scabies (1941) (28)
On responsibility (1976) (28)
Air pollution, acid rain and the environment (1988) (26)
Ecological effects of pesticides. (1977) (26)
Natural population of the head-louse (Pediculus humanus capitis: Anoplura) on infected children in England (1942) (25)
The Activity of Certain Arctic Insects at Low Temperatures (1940) (25)
Humidity and Insect Metabolism (1936) (24)
The Incidence of Head Lice in England. (1941) (24)
THE ALARM REACTION OF MOSQUITO LARVAE (1958) (24)
The Daily Rhythm of Activity of the Cockroach, Blatta Orientalis L : II. Observations and Experiments on a Natural Infestation (1940) (23)
Africa Review (1964) (23)
Transmission and Prevention of Scabies. (1941) (20)
The Structure and Function of the Spiracles of the Tick, Ornithodoros moubata Murray (1935) (20)
Food and Activity in the Mole Talpa europaea (1967) (18)
The biology of pollution (1974) (17)
People, Food and Resources. (1987) (17)
Activity and Insect Survival (1938) (17)
In confidence (1976) (16)
The Conditions of Temperature and Humidity of the Air between the Skin and Shirt of Man (1932) (16)
The Development of Agriculture and Forestry in the Tropics: Patterns, Problems and Promise. (1962) (16)
A water pollution survey, mainly by British school children (1974) (16)
The parasitology of human scabies (women and children) (1944) (15)
The birth of Nigeria's university (1958) (15)
Water Content and Insect Metabolism (1958) (13)
The Body Temperature of the Frog (1941) (13)
Studies on Soils in Relation to the Biology of Glossina submorsitans and tachinoides in the North of Nigeria (1936) (11)
Sarcoptic mange in the alpaca, Lama huanaco var. paca. (1947) (11)
Treatment of Scabies (1941) (11)
Policing the planet (1988) (10)
Temperature Coefficients and Acclimatization (1940) (10)
Acclimatization affecting the Position of the Cold and Heat Death Points of Larvae of Aëdes aegypti (L.) (1960) (9)
Pollution in perspective (1979) (9)
Conflicts of Loyalty in Science (1971) (9)
Mole activity in woodlands, fens and other habitats (2009) (9)
A Toxic Emanation from Rubber (1935) (8)
Water and Fat Content of Tsetse Flies (1937) (8)
University Reviews in Biology (1965) (8)
The Machinery of Nature. The Living World Around Us and How it Works (1987) (7)
The reproductive cycle in Glossina morsitans and Glossina swynnertoni (1937) (6)
A simple hygrometer for use in small spaces (1933) (6)
Management of Vegetation. (1984) (6)
DDT and the Insect Problem (1947) (6)
Advances in Pollution Control (1970) (6)
A Simple Hygrometer (1933) (6)
Inaccuracy in rainfall measurement (1976) (5)
Scabies Prophylaxis with “Tetmosol” Soap (1945) (5)
Experiments on Scabies Prophylaxis (1944) (5)
A MORAL PROBLEM (1946) (5)
Digestibility of national wheatmeal. (1942) (5)
Man and the Soil (1961) (5)
The disorganisation of scientific research (1974) (5)
Relation between Size of Family and Incidence of Head Lice. (1942) (5)
Waste and Pollution: The Problem for Britain (1992) (5)
The environment as hazard (1979) (5)
Protection practice (1976) (4)
Mosquito Populations at Ibadan in Nigeria (1956) (4)
Food and activity in the mole. (1967) (4)
The Incidence of Head Lice in England after four Years of War. (1943) (4)
Monks Wood Experimental Station (1963) (4)
Food for energy (1977) (4)
Book reviewAdvances in water and wastewater treatment. Biological nutrient removal: Edited by Martin P. Wanielista and W. Wesley Eckenfelder, Jr. Ann Arbor Science, Ann Arbor. 1978. Pp. 286. Price: £14·20 (1980) (4)
By appointment (1976) (4)
HERBICIDE SPRAY AND FRIT FLY ATTACK ON OATS (1959) (3)
Behind any cod peace (1975) (3)
The biological importance of the invertebrate soil fauna. (1960) (3)
Water pollution microbiology. Volume 2: Edited by Ralph Mitchell. John Wiley, Chichester. 1978. Pp. 442. Price: £17·60 (1980) (3)
Establishing a new university in Africa (1963) (3)
Scabies Prophylaxis using " Tetmosol " Soap. (1945) (2)
Effects of Pollutants on Aquatic Organisms.@@@Proceedings: Sandusky River Basin Symposium, May 2-3, 1975, Tiffin Ohio. (1977) (2)
Insects and Micro-Climates (1933) (2)
Experiments on Human Volunteers (1975) (2)
A Note on the Infectivity of Trypanosoma Rhodesiense in the Crop of Glossina Palpalis (1936) (2)
Of mites and moles (1976) (2)
Scabies on the Increase? (1958) (2)
Close to the hedge (1977) (2)
Frugal farming? (1977) (2)
Man management (1977) (2)
‘By nature not nurture’ they sang … (1978) (2)
Saving the wetlands (1976) (2)
SCABIES AND INTELLIGENCE (1942) (2)
Forecasting error (1976) (2)
Water Drinking by the Larva of the European Corn Borer (1958) (1)
Good food for all (1979) (1)
Ecology: Acid precipitation and the Black Forest (1983) (1)
Our environment. 1. Environmental pollution. (1970) (1)
BED-BUGS AND COCKROACHES (2009) (1)
Drill to till (1977) (1)
Why should anyone care about extinctions? (1981) (1)
Acid rain (1977) (1)
Environmental studies: The search for an institutional form (1972) (1)
INCIDENCE OF SCABIES (1946) (1)
Human Water Requirements (1947) (1)
What price conservation? (1980) (1)
Model report (1977) (1)
In memoriam: the English chalklands (1980) (1)
Man's Reaction to Mosquito Bites (1946) (1)
Waste line (1975) (1)
Pollution economics (1977) (1)
Names to remember (1976) (1)
Control of Crab Lice (1944) (1)
Shooting the rabids (1976) (1)
Agricultural efficiency (1978) (1)
Rearing Tsetse Flies in Captivity. (2009) (1)
Ecological sanity (1978) (1)
A Key to Leaf-Mining Insects (1958) (1)
Effective science (1977) (1)
Mites in relation to scabies. (1948) (1)
Attending a Moon conference (1975) (0)
People projections (1977) (0)
Reviews : UNDERSTANDING ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION. Edited by Maurice A. Strobbe, Ph.D. Saint Louis: The C. V. Mosby Company. Distrib uted in Great Britain by Henry Kimpton, London: 1971. Pp. 357 (Illus.). Price £2.70 (1972) (0)
Second International Conference on Environmental Future: Programme for ‘Growth Without Ecodisasters’ (1977) (0)
Chapter 12 Science and the Press (2020) (0)
Adaptations of insects to changes of temperature. (1947) (0)
Presidential address: Effects of temperature and humidity on the behaviour of poikilotherms (1961) (0)
Nitrogenous air pollutants. Chemical and biological implications: Edited by Daniel Grosjean. Ann Arbor Science, Ann Arbor. 1979. Pp. 349. Price: £18·25 (1980) (0)
MAFF gaff (1976) (0)
Scabies (1943) (0)
Air pollution control technology. An engineering analysis point of view: By Robert M. Bethea. Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York. 1978. Pp. 449. Price: £22·30 (1980) (0)
THE MOBILITY OF SOME HEAVY METALS THROUGH INDIAN RED SOIL (2015) (0)
Walks for wildlife (1976) (0)
Man's ectoparasites (1977) (0)
Preface to the 1945 Edition (2020) (0)
Uniform units (1978) (0)
The nature and implications of the chemical control of insect pests. (1970) (0)
Mosquito Manson (1977) (0)
Agricultural Entomology (2007) (0)
Sir Frank Fraser Darling (1980) (0)
Book reviewBasic biogeography: By Nigel Pears. Longman, London and New York. 1977. Pp. 272. Price: £4·50. (1979) (0)
Jumping the greenhouse gun? (1988) (0)
Dirty development (1977) (0)
CROP PROTECTION BY CHEMICALS, Hubert Martin (1965) (0)
Indicators of viruses in water and food: By Gerald Berg. Ann Arbor Science, Ann Arbor. 1978. Pp. 424. Price: £25·15 (1980) (0)
Booking the cooks (1988) (0)
Dangers of safety (1977) (0)
Weather vein (1975) (0)
Making mincemeat of our common language (1978) (0)
Can man come to terms with his environment? (1973) (0)
We Can Eliminate Scabies (1946) (0)
Managing wildlife (1977) (0)
Chapter 8 The Work Goes On (2020) (0)
Preface to the 1973 Edition (2020) (0)
Proceedings of the Ordinary Meeting Held on 7th September, 1955. (1955) (0)
What we know about acid rain (1984) (0)
Ecology and Reclamation of Devastated Land. Edited by Russell J. Hutnik and Grant Davis. (Gordon & Breach, London, 1973.) Volume 1, pp. 538, £15; Volume 2, pp. 504, £14.15; set £25. (1974) (0)
Victorian Natural History (1977) (0)
Muck is magic (1977) (0)
THE HARVEST MITE (1960) (0)
Self-sufficiency on one-tenth of an acre (1978) (0)
Sites of special spiritual importance (1981) (0)
International Conference on Acid Precipitation—Origin and Effects, Organized by the Verein Deutscher Ingenieure Kommission Reinhaltung der Luft, and held at Lindau, Lake Constance, Germany, 5–7 June 1983 (1983) (0)
Book Reviews (1954) (0)
Book reviews (1975) (0)
Censor judgment (1976) (0)
The biter bit (1977) (0)
Past breeder (1976) (0)
The future prospect for man (1977) (0)
Rearing Testse Plies in Captivity. (1937) (0)
Destructive Man (1969) (0)
A DEVICE TO EXCLUDE DUST FROM RAINWATER SAMPLES (1978) (0)
Medical meeting (1974) (0)
DEATH TO THE LOUSE (1943) (0)
The sterility of modern science (1968) (0)
Approaches to controlling air pollution: Edited by Ann F. Friedlander. M.I.T. Press, London. 1978. Pp. 465. Price: £17·50 (1979) (0)
But is it ecology? (1978) (0)
Rhythmic Processes in Biology (1939) (0)
Plants as biological indicators of air pollution (1977) (0)
Conferring doubt (1976) (0)
General discussion (1977) (0)
Chapter 13 Human Guinea Pigs, Past and Future (2020) (0)
Book reviewMonitoring the marine environment: Edited by David Nichols. London, Institute of Biology. Symposium No. 24. 1979. Pp. 206. Price: £6·00 (1980) (0)
Animal behaviour (1978) (0)
Editor's Note (1962) (0)
Chapter 3 Preparations for the Investigation (2020) (0)
Paper chains (1975) (0)
Chapter 11 The Problem of the Conscientious Objector (2020) (0)
Indoor air and human health: Edited by R. B. Gammage, S. V. Kaye & V. A. Jacob. Lewis Publishers Inc. Distrubuted by John Wiley & Sons Ltd, Chichester, 1985. Pp. 430, ISBN 0 87371 006 1. Price: £35·90 (1986) (0)
Angling right (1976) (0)
Book Review:The Ecological Century: A Personal Appraisal. E. Barton Worthington (1985) (0)
Pesticide dangers (1986) (0)
Bio-dynamic agriculture: By Herbert H. Koepf, Bo D. Pettersson and Wolfgang Schaumann. The Anthroposophic Press, New York. 1976. x + 429 pp. Price:$12·00 (1977) (0)
Lab charges (1975) (0)
Scabies in Bengal (1945) (0)
Farming lobby (1978) (0)
Lowering costs in higher education (1975) (0)
Testing rainwater (1976) (0)
Conservation , by Archie S. Mossman. Intext, $4.50 - What is Ecology? by D. F. Owen. Oxford, £2.75 - La Synthèse Ecologique , by P. Duvigneaud. Doin, Paris. Frs 128.00 (1975) (0)
No new solutions (1979) (0)
Colonialism and academic freedom (1966) (0)
Mistaken models (1976) (0)
Proceedings of the Ordinary Meeting Held on 2nd November, 1955. (1955) (0)
Chapter 7 Co-operation with the Military Authorities (2020) (0)
Doom again (1987) (0)
Spanning protection (1983) (0)
The medical use of DDT. (1947) (0)
Chapter 10 Some Further Experiments (2020) (0)
Obtrusive energy (1978) (0)
The use and significance of pesticides in the environment: By F. L. McEwen and G.R. Stephenson. John Wiley, New York, Chichester, Brisbane, Toronto. 1979. Pp. 538. Price: £16.75 (1980) (0)
Treble recorder (1975) (0)
Forest matters (1990) (0)
Double standards (1979) (0)
Rhythmic Activity in Domestic Insects (2009) (0)
A University for Nigeria, West Africa (1949) (0)
Pyke's guide to nutrition (1975) (0)
Enough is enough (1978) (0)
R. K. Murton (1978) (0)
Community spirit (1988) (0)
Chapter 4 The Human Experiment Begins (2020) (0)
Chapter 16 Experiments in German Concentration Camps (2020) (0)
Short Reviews (1960) (0)
Energetics and technology of biological elimination of wastes: edited by G. Milazzo in: Studies in Environmental Science, Vol. 9. Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1981, 252 pp. Price: US $68.25; Dfl. 140.00 (1982) (0)
Conservation in the Tropics@@@Nature Conservation in Western Malaysia 1961 (1962) (0)
Sanitation in developing countries: Edited by Arnold Pacey. John Wiley, Chichester, New York, Brisbane, Toronto, for Oxfam and the Ross Institute of Tropical Hygiene. 1978. Pp. 238. Price: £9.75 (1980) (0)
PhD theses (1985) (0)
Shetland's oil (1977) (0)
Project planning: Staged inquiries (1980) (0)
Kill the Billion (1971) (0)
Rural nostalgia (1980) (0)
Science in Africa (1958) (0)
Ecology on film (1977) (0)
Book reviewEnvironmental monitoring. Analytical studies for the US environmental protection agency, volume 4: National Academy of Sciences, Washington, DC. 1977. Pp. 181. Price: Not given. (1980) (0)
Possibility of indigenous plasmodial transmission (1976) (0)
Chapter 5 How Is Scabies Transmitted? (2020) (0)
Air pollution chemistry: By J.D. Butler. Academic Press, London, New York, San Francisco. 1979. Pp. 408. Price: £25·00, US$52·50 (1980) (0)
The Louse (1947) (0)
Darkness in Asia (1983) (0)
Politics and wildlife in Australia (1987) (0)
Chapter 14 The End of the Sorby Research Institute (2020) (0)
Agricultural revolutions (1981) (0)
Book reviewEnvironmental indices. Theory and practice: By Wayne R. Ott. Ann Arbor Science, Ann Arbor. 1978. Pp. 371. Price: £17·65 (1980) (0)
Mathematics out of molehills (1975) (0)
Scabies (1942) (0)
Chapter 1 Biological Research in War-Time (2020) (0)
Natural death (1974) (0)
Zoo celebration (1976) (0)
Organised research (1976) (0)
Green Facts: The Greenhouse Effect and Other Key Issues, by Michael Allaby. Hamlyn, 81 Fulham Road, London, England, UK: 192 pp., 25 × 13.5 × 1.3 cm, soft cover, illustr., £6.95, 1989. (1990) (0)
Chapter 9 Some Results of the Scabies Investigation (2020) (0)
Chapter 6 Dietetic Experiments (2020) (0)
Book reviews (1972) (0)
Some effects of changes of temperature and of the physical nature of the environment on the activity and behaviour of mealworm larvae (Tenebrio molitor) (1957) (0)
Don't ditch hedging (1975) (0)
Duty on oil (1977) (0)
The Biology of Glossina@@@The Natural History of Tsetse Flies (1956) (0)
Chapter 15 Malaria (2020) (0)
Information Explosion (1971) (0)
Book reviews (1984) (0)
Biologie de la pollution (1976) (0)
Acid rain. A review of the phenomenon in the EEC and Europe: Pp. 159. Graham & Trotman, London for the EEC. 1983. £12.50 (from the publishers, plus postage) (1984) (0)
Howard Hinton (1977) (0)
Farm energy (1977) (0)
Book Review:Farming and Birds. Raymond J. O'Connor, Michael Shrubb (1988) (0)
Chapter 2 Scabies as a Research Problem (2020) (0)
Nature Conservation in Ethiopia (1964) (0)
Fishing line (1977) (0)
Insect Pests of North America (1957) (0)
LABORATORY AND WORKSHOP NOTES: Mercury pumps used in connexion with gas-analysis apparatus (1931) (0)
The arthropod cuticle and its inhabitants. (1980) (0)
Evolution in the Outback, Time in the North-West of Australia , by Jan Taylor. Kangaroo Press, Kenthurst, Australia: 128 pp. + numerous coloured plates, 25 × 18 × 1.5cm, [no price indicated], 1987. (1988) (0)
Chapter 17 The Present and the Future (2020) (0)
Leonard Eastham (1977) (0)
Farming and Wildlife. New Naturalist. (1982) (0)
Proceedings of the 33rd industrial waste conference, 9–11 May 1978. Purdue university: Ann Arbor Science, Ann Arbor. 1979. Pp. 1028. Price: £22·00 (1980) (0)
The Aethiopian Region (1955) (0)
Votes in sewage? (1975) (0)
Informal recreation in the countryside: the opportunities for area management. (1981) (0)
Publish or perish (1977) (0)
Phosphorus in the environment: Its chemistry and biochemistry: Edited by R. Porter and D.W. Fitzsimons. CIBA Foundation Symposium 57 (New Series). Elsevier, Excerpta Medica, North-Holland, Amsterdam, Oxford, New York. 1978. Pp. 320. Price: $31·75, Dfl. 72·60 (1980) (0)
METHODS OF DESTROYING BED-BUGS (1937) (0)
Dr. C. H. N. Jackson, O.B.E. (1955) (0)
Neglected research and the power of bureaucracy (1975) (0)
Post-Mortem on Groundnuts? (1960) (0)
Food and allotments (1975) (0)
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the aquatic environment. Sources, fates and biological effects: By Jerry M. Neff. Applied Science Publishers, London. 1979. Pp. 262. Price: £20·00 (1980) (0)

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