Fossil Parasites

Fossil Parasites

by Littlewood, Tim

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Fossil Parasites, the latest edition in the Advances in Parasitologyseries established in 1963, contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews on all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology, including medical studies of parasites of major influence, such as plasmodium falciparum and trypanosomes. The series also contains reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which help to shape current thinking and applications. Parasitism is a dominant life histo…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Fossil Parasites

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Fossil Parasites, the latest edition in the Advances in Parasitologyseries established in 1963, contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews on all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology, including medical studies of parasites of major influence, such as plasmodium falciparum and trypanosomes. The series also contains reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which help to shape current thinking and applications. Parasitism is a dominant life history strategy and we know it has existed for millions of years. Detecting parasitism in the fossil record is problematic because we rarely see direct evidence and usually must rely on indirect evidence to infer its existence. This unique volume takes a broad and systematic view of direct and indirect evidence for parasitism in the fossil record. Expert contributors providing timely reviews of different aspects of palaeoparasitologyComprehensive treatments of taxonomic groups never before summarizedComprehensive coverage of important historical and recent advances in the fieldNew avenues for research are explored and suggested

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2015
  • Edition:1. Aufl

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Elsevier Book Series
  • Place of Publication:Erscheinungsort nicht ermittelbar
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2015

The Physical Object

  • Description:Online-Ressource (458 Seiten)

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0128040017, 9780128040010
  • oclc:on1039081518

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