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Synopsis

Tiny creatures lurk in the warm soil of the American South, waiting to attack a human victim. Once they invade through bare skin, the parasites travel deep into the gut of the unsuspecting host, where they suck blood like a vampire. 
 
Hookworm takes center stage in YALSA-winner Gail Jarrow’s third book of the Medical Fiascoes series. In this exciting medical mystery, she reveals how a parasite slowly drained the energy and life from millions of southerners. Can early twentieth-century scientists and doctors uncover its secrets, fight back, and cure the victims? 
 
Turn the page to meet the American Murderer …

Durée: environ 3 heures (02:35:30)
Date de publication: 28/03/2023; Unabridged; Copyright Year: 2022. Copyright Statment: —

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