Medicine

555 Questions in Veterinary and Tropical Parasitology

by Hany Elsheikha

Description

Parasites are a major issue affecting animal health, welfare, and economic productivity. This book, designed to help you study anywhere, with any amount of time, provides 555 questions to test your knowledge. Covers the most highly important and the most neglected parasites in a concise manner; Questions on parasite biology, epidemiology, diagnostics and management, all in relation to animal health; Formats include multiple choice, true or false, fill in the blanks, and more, with explanatory answers provided to aid further revision and study. A self-test resource for veterinary and animal science students that is also of interest to medical students interested in parasitology or zoonoses, this book provides a convenient, useful, and current source of information anyone interested in learning, revising and assessing their knowledge in parasitology.

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Author Biography

Hany M. Elsheikha BVSc, MSc, PhD, FRSPH, PGCHE, FHEA, DipEVPC, Associate Professor and European Diplomate in veterinary parasitology, University of Nottingham, UK. He earned his PhD in Molecular and Evolutionary Parasitology from Michigan State University. In 2005, he was awarded the National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Postdoctoral Fellowship. Dr Elsheikha has contributed more than 250 original research articles, primarily related to parasite biology and control. He has also served on the editorial boards of numerous peer-reviewed journals and scientific advisory boards, and has lectured at universities and conferences throughout the world. He is the author of one US patent and three textbooks. Also, he is a diplomate of the European Veterinary Parasitology College, a member of the European Scientific Counsel of Companion Animal Parasites UK & Ireland, a Fellow of the Royal Society of Public Health and a Fellow of the Hig

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher CAB International
  • Publication Date October 2019
  • Orginal LanguageEnglish
  • ISBN/Identifier 9781789242348 / 1789242347
  • Publication Country or regionUnited Kingdom
  • FormatPaperback
  • Primary Price 19.99 GBP
  • Pages104
  • ReadershipProfessional and Scholarly
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Copyright Year2019
  • Dimensions244 X 172 mm
  • Reference Code4590

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