Medical Entomology - A Textbook on Public Health and Veterinary Problems Caused by Arthropods - Couverture souple

Eldridge, B.F.

 
9780792363217: Medical Entomology - A Textbook on Public Health and Veterinary Problems Caused by Arthropods

Synopsis

This text is designed primarily as a textbook for graduate and postgraduate courses in medical, public health and veterinary entomology. It emphasizes disease as opposed to arthropods and includes general discussions of epidemiology, transmission, disease control, vector control and disease surveillance. In addition, it contains chapters oriented towards the many specific arthropod-borne diseases. Furthermore, the book discusses the many direct impacts that parasitic insects have on human and animal health. The arthropods themselves are dealt with in two introductory chapters. Apart from (post)graduate students, healthcare professionals in the field of arthropod-borne infectious diseases as well as entolomogists interested in understanding the medical relevance of the species they study will find this book an extensive and useful guide to further their insights.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This text is designed primarily as a textbook for graduate and postgraduate courses in medical, public health and veterinary entomology. It emphasizes disease as opposed to arthropods and includes general discussions of epidemiology, transmission, disease control, vector control and disease surveillance. In addition, it contains chapters oriented towards the many specific arthropod-borne diseases. Furthermore, the book discusses the many direct impacts that parasitic insects have on human and animal health. The arthropods themselves are dealt with in two introductory chapters. Apart from (post)graduate students, healthcare professionals in the field of arthropod-borne infectious diseases as well as entolomogists interested in understanding the medical relevance of the species they study will find this book an extensive and useful guide to further their insights.

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9780792363200: Medical Entomology: A Textbook on Public Health and Veterinary Problems Caused by Anthropods

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0792363205 ISBN 13 :  9780792363200
Editeur : Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000
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