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Author:   Heinz Mehlhorn
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 19.30cm , Height: 8.10cm , Length: 27.00cm
Weight:   4.300kg
ISBN:  

9783540662396

ISBN 10:   3540662391
Pages:   1353
Publication Date:   21 May 2001
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
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Publisher's Status:   Active
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From the reviews of the second edition This is a two volume encyclopaedic version of a single volume textbook originally published in 1988. The stated objective a ] is to provide a a ~comprehensive review of facts and trends a ] in parasitologya (TM). Both volumes are amply illustrated with figures, photographs, line drawings, graphs and tables. a ] the figures are generally of a decent quality. a ] The quality of the illustrations themselves is generally good and the pages are laid out cleanly and moderately clearly. ... There is a CD-ROM which replicates the book a ] . (L.H. Chappel, Parasitology, Vol. 123 (531-532), 2001) This is a transparent and extremely comprehensive encyclopaedic handbook on parasites in humans and animals which is mandatory for almost everybody engaged in these topics who wishes to have quick access to the necessary relevant information. The structure of the text of this book including the illustrations is extremely coherent and a ] Figures, tables and references are absolutely up-to-date. ... Congratulations to the editor a ] and also to all the authors involved in this exciting and valuable book project a ] . (Axel Schmidt, Chemotherapy, Vol. 47 (6), 2001) This completely revised second edition of Mehlhorna (TM)s a ~Parasitology in Focusa (TM) a ] has greatly changed its appearance. Excellent schematic drawings and numerous electron micrographs illustrate well the morphology and life cycle of parasites a ] . Many clearly arranged tables allow typical features to be compared. a ] This encyclopaedic textbook of parasitology is an outstanding, comprehensive work that can be recommended without reservation. The new layout as a kind of extendedglossary makes it very easy to quickly and competently inform oneself about a chosen topic. (R. Radek, European Journal of Protistology, Vol. 37 (3), 2001) From the reviews of the second edition This is a two volume encyclopaedic version of a single volume textbook originally published in 1988. The stated objective ??? is to provide a ???comprehensive review of facts and trends ??? in parasitology???. Both volumes are amply illustrated with figures, photographs, line drawings, graphs and tables. ??? the figures are generally of a decent quality. ??? The quality of the illustrations themselves is generally good and the pages are laid out cleanly and moderately clearly. ... There is a CD-ROM which replicates the book ??? . (L.H. Chappel, Parasitology, Vol. 123 (531-532), 2001) This is a transparent and extremely comprehensive encyclopaedic handbook on parasites in humans and animals which is mandatory for almost everybody engaged in these topics who wishes to have quick access to the necessary relevant information. The structure of the text of this book including the illustrations is extremely coherent and ??? Figures, tables and references are absolutely up-to-date. ... Congratulations to the editor ??? and also to all the authors involved in this exciting and valuable book project ??? . (Axel Schmidt, Chemotherapy, Vol. 47 (6), 2001) This completely revised second edition of Mehlhorn??'s ???Parasitology in Focus??? ??? has greatly changed its appearance. Excellent schematic drawings and numerous electron micrographs illustrate well the morphology and life cycle of parasites ??? . Many clearly arranged tables allow typical features to be compared. ??? This encyclopaedic textbook of parasitology is an outstanding, comprehensive work that can be recommended withoutreservation. The new layout as a kind of extended glossary makes it very easy to quickly and competently inform oneself about a chosen topic. (R. Radek, European Journal of Protistology, Vol. 37 (3), 2001) From the reviews of the second edition This is a two volume encyclopaedic version of a single volume textbook originally published in 1988. The stated objective is to provide a comprehensive review of facts and trends in parasitology. Both volumes are amply illustrated with figures, photographs, line drawings, graphs and tables. the figures are generally of a decent quality. The quality of the illustrations themselves is generally good and the pages are laid out cleanly and moderately clearly. ... There is a CD-ROM which replicates the book . (L.H. Chappel, Parasitology, Vol. 123 (531-532), 2001) This is a transparent and extremely comprehensive encyclopaedic handbook on parasites in humans and animals which is mandatory for almost everybody engaged in these topics who wishes to have quick access to the necessary relevant information. The structure of the text of this book including the illustrations is extremely coherent and Figures, tables and references are absolutely up-to-date. ... Congratulations to the editor and also to all the authors involved in this exciting and valuable book project . (Axel Schmidt, Chemotherapy, Vol. 47 (6), 2001) This completely revised second edition of Mehlhorns Parasitology in Focus has greatly changed its appearance. Excellent schematic drawings and numerous electron micrographs illustrate well the morphology and life cycle of parasites . Many clearly arranged tables allow typical features to be compared. This encyclopaedic textbook of parasitology is an outstanding, comprehensive work that can be recommended without reservation. The new layout as a kind of extended glossary makes it very easy to quickly and competently inform oneselfabout a chosen topic. (R. Radek, European Journal of Protistology, Vol. 37 (3), 2001)

From the reviews of the second edition <p> This is a two volume encyclopaedic version of a single volume textbook originally published in 1988. The stated objective a ] is to provide a a ~comprehensive review of facts and trends a ] in parasitologya (TM). Both volumes are amply illustrated with figures, photographs, line drawings, graphs and tables. a ] the figures are generally of a decent quality. a ] The quality of the illustrations themselves is generally good and the pages are laid out cleanly and moderately clearly. ... There is a CD-ROM which replicates the book a ] . (L.H. Chappel, Parasitology, Vol. 123 (531-532), 2001) <p> This is a transparent and extremely comprehensive encyclopaedic handbook on parasites in humans and animals which is mandatory for almost everybody engaged in these topics who wishes to have quick access to the necessary relevant information. The structure of the text of this book including the illustrations is extremely coherent and a ] Figures, tables and references are absolutely up-to-date. ... Congratulations to the editor a ] and also to all the authors involved in this exciting and valuable book project a ] . (Axel Schmidt, Chemotherapy, Vol. 47 (6), 2001) <p> This completely revised second edition of Mehlhorna (TM)s a ~Parasitology in Focusa (TM) a ] has greatly changed its appearance. Excellent schematic drawings and numerous electron micrographs illustrate well the morphology and life cycle of parasites a ] . Many clearly arranged tables allow typical features to be compared. a ] This encyclopaedic textbook of parasitology is an outstanding, comprehensive work that can be recommended without reservation. The new layout as a kind of extendedglossary makes it very easy to quickly and competently inform oneself about a chosen topic. (R. Radek, European Journal of Protistology, Vol. 37 (3), 2001)

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