Parasites : the inside story / Scott Lyell Gardner, Judy Diamond, Gabor R. Rácz ; illustrated by Brenda Lee.
Gardner, Scott Lyell, 1956- author.; Diamond, Judy, author.; Racz, Gabor R., author.; Lee, Brenda Garver, illustrator.; Diamond, Judy.; Rácz, Gabor R.; Lee, Brenda.; ProQuest (Firm)
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Title Parasites : the inside story / Scott Lyell Gardner, Judy Diamond, Gabor R. Rácz ; illustrated by Brenda Lee.
Author Gardner, Scott Lyell, 1956- author.
ISBN 9780691240916
0691240914
Published Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2022.
Language English
Description 1 online resource ( 225 pages)
Call Number QL757 .G37 2022
Dewey Decimal Classification 591.7/857
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Source of Description Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on October 13, 2022).
Added Author Diamond, Judy, author.
Racz, Gabor R., author.
Lee, Brenda Garver, illustrator.
Diamond, Judy.
Rácz, Gabor R.
Lee, Brenda.
Added Corporate Author ProQuest (Firm)
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Cover
Contents
List of Illustrations
Foreword by Peter Raven
Introduction
The Human Burden
1. Parasites on the Move
2. Parasites of Poverty
3. Africa's Threatened Paradise
It's a Beautiful Life
4. Parasites in the Tree of Life
5. A Perfect Host
6. Hoberg's Tapeworms
7. Whale of a Worm
8. Weaponized Worms
Expeditions
9. Hunting for the Origins of a Deadly Virus
10. Parasites in Paradise
11. Diversity in the Dunes
12. Kissing Bugs and Bucktoothed Potatoes
Color Plates
13. A Balancing Act
Acknowledgments

Appendix: A Guide to Parasites Mentioned
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

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