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Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Medical and Veterinary Entomology

Hardcover

Medical ReferenceAgricultureZoology

ISBN10: 1025830091
ISBN13: 9781025830094
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 486
Weight: 1.88
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Medical and Veterinary Entomology stands as a comprehensive and authoritative study on the significant role that insects and other arthropods play in the transmission of diseases to both humans and domesticated animals. Written by William B. Herns, this foundational text explores the complex relationship between biology, medicine, and the environment. The work provides detailed insights into the life cycles, habitats, and pathogenic impacts of various vectors, including mosquitoes, fleas, ticks, and lice.

The book is meticulously structured to address the specific challenges posed by parasitic and disease-carrying organisms. It examines the epidemiology of major illnesses such as malaria, yellow fever, and plague, while also offering practical strategies for sanitation and pest control. By bridging the gap between zoological research and clinical application, the text serves as an essential resource for students of entomology, public health officials, and veterinary professionals.

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