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病源寄生蟲 (Parasitic pathogens), 1951

病源寄生蟲 (Parasitic pathogens), Shanghai Xinya Bookstore, by Xianzhang Lü (呂憲章) and Dong Fang (方洞), 1951

Mid-20th century depictions of the body in China were influenced by Western anatomy and pathology of disease. The top image of this poster shows the life cycles of parasites. The bottom image shows the routes of transmission of parasites in the human body.


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