You may find a most poetic rhetoric in
p79, 1997 October Vol.192 No.4
of National Geography,
' official journal of the NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY'
WASHINGTON, D.C
"ENEMY WITHIN, the broad fish tapeworm may grow to 35 feet and live ten
years inside a persons's intestine.
Each mature segment comes complete with male and female
sex organs resembling Japanese characters.
A yen for raw fish increases the risk of infection."
by JENNIFER ACKERMAN
I am now amazed with the incredible biological insight that our ancestors
showed more than thousand years ago.
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Y. Nagao
International Centre for Medical Research
Kobe Univ.