Library Nihon Essay Essay The Dead Shellfish / Teruyuki Kobayashi

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Nihon Essay / Essay
Shincho Bunko / It is a "mysterious disease" that has occurred in various parts of Japan since ancient times. It swells like a pregnant woman and eventually becomes unable to move and dies. The cause and treatment are unknown, and it is said that "carry a coffin on your back" when you get married to that place. Doctors stand up to overcome this disease. And it begins to be suspected that it may be caused by an unknown parasite. It is a masterpiece nonfiction that records the fight against the disease called "Schistosomiasis japonica".