Lecture Notes on Medical Entomology
Published on 1. May 1986
Book
Paperback/Softback
272 pages
978-0-632-01525-2 (ISBN)
Description
This book presents the basics of insect-borne diseases and insect parasites for students of medicine, hygiene, public health and parasitology. It aims to present the information succinctly and without unnecessary detail, but a large number of line drawings and photographs allow for ready identification of the insects described.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
97 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 140 mm
Weight
300 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-632-01525-2 (9780632015252)
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Content
Introduction to the mosquitoes; Anopheline mosquitoes; Culicine mosquitoes; Blackflies; Phlebotomine sandflies; Biting midges; Horseflies; Tsetse flies; Houseflies and stableflies; Flies and myiasis; Fleas; Lice; Bedbugs; Triatomine bugs; Cockroaches; Soft ticks; Hard ticks; Scabies mites; Scrub typhus mites; Miscellaneous mites.