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Michael Stock is an associate professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at MacEwan University. His research focuses on the study of organisms that live inside and on other living things: parasites. He is the author of The Flying Zoo: Birds, Parasites, and the World They Share.
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Of Wolves and Worms
1. Pinworms, Primates, and Porcupines: How Parasites Travelled the World
2. Stone Cold Killers: Trichinella in the Arctic
3. Who’s Your Daddy? Lice on Great Apes
4. Giants Crawl among Us: Giant Liver Flukes
5. Of Beetles and Beavers
6. Stranded Whales: A Fluke Accident?
7. How the Zebra Got Its Stripes
8. Ornaments and Parasites
9. The Night of the Vampire
10. Your Brain on Worms: Nature’s Biological Weapon
11. The Tale of the Tape: The World’s Longest Parasite
12. Death by Raccoon
13. Blood, Moths, and Tears
14. The Manchurian Parasite
15. A Ghost of a Chance
16. Sex and the Single Schistosome
17. The Trickster: Coyotes and Their Parasites
18. Fleas: The Inside Story
Conclusion: The Greatest Show on Earth
Index
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Fachbereich: | Allgemeines |
| Genre: | Biologie, Importe |
| Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
| Thema: | Lexika |
| Medium: | Buch |
| Inhalt: | Einband - fest (Hardcover) |
| ISBN-13: | 9781487509224 |
| ISBN-10: | 1487509227 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Einband: | Gebunden |
| Autor: | Stock, Michael |
| Hersteller: |
MNG University Presses
University of Toronto Press |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
| Abbildungen: | 35 colour illustrations |
| Maße: | 219 x 145 x 27 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Michael Stock |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 29.10.2024 |
| Gewicht: | 0,572 kg |
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