Title: Essentials of Human Parasitology- Authors: Judith S. Heelan, Frances W. Ingersoll
- List Price: $83.95
- Paperback: 224 pages
- Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning; 1 edition (August 31, 2001)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 0766812847
- ISBN-13: 978-0766812840
- Book Dimensions: 11 x 8.6 x 0.5 inches
Essentials of Human Parasitology is a concise, organized approach to the study of human parasites. This book is an up-to-date and comprehensive guide for the recognition and identification of common, clinically significant human parasites. Easy to read format contains concise, thorough descriptions for each parasite, relevant case studies, and photographs and diagrams to emphasize material. Proper specimen collection techniques and immunoassays for antigens and antibodies are also covered. (Key Words: parasite, parasitology, immunoassays, medical lab technician, protozoa, helminths)
Book Info
This textbook presents basic descriptions of parasites commonly found to cause human disease. Provides information for a one-semester course in medical parasitology and addresses the needs of students in the health science fields. Includes learning objectives, key terms, illustrations, case studies, and chapter summaries. Softcover.
About the Author
Director of Microbiology, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, RI. Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI. Adjunct Faculty, Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, RI.
Book Info
This textbook presents basic descriptions of parasites commonly found to cause human disease. Provides information for a one-semester course in medical parasitology and addresses the needs of students in the health science fields. Includes learning objectives, key terms, illustrations, case studies, and chapter summaries. Softcover.
About the Author
Director of Microbiology, Memorial Hospital of Rhode Island, Pawtucket, RI. Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Brown University School of Medicine, Providence, RI. Adjunct Faculty, Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick, RI.