Author: Johannsen, O. A. (Oskar Augustus)
Synopsis:
In the "Handbook of Medical Entomology," authors Johannsen and Riley delve into the fascinating world of insects and their impact on human health. This comprehensive guide takes readers on a captivating journey through the intricate relationship between insects and disease, exploring the various species that transmit illnesses and the methods used to control them. From mosquitoes carrying malaria to ticks spreading Lyme disease, the authors provide a wealth of knowledge on the identification, biology, and behavior of these disease-carrying insects. With vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, this handbook offers a captivating exploration of the entomological world and its crucial role in the field of medicine.
Genres: Non-fiction, Science, Medical
Themes: Insects and disease, Public health, Entomology research
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