{"product_id":"principles-of-veterinary-parasitology-9780470670422","title":"Principles of Veterinary Parasitology","description":"\u003cb\u003ePrinciples of Veterinary Parasitology\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrinciples of Veterinary Parasitology\u003c\/b\u003e is a student-friendly introduction to veterinary parasitology. Written primarily to meet the immediate needs of veterinary students, this textbook outlines the essential parasitological knowledge needed to underpin clinical practice. Conceptual relationships between parasitic organisms, their biology and the diseases they cause are clearly illustrated. Help boxes and practical tips are included throughout alongside a wealth of colour photographs, drawings and life-cycle diagrams. Organised taxonomically with additional host-orientated chapters and focussing on parasites that commonly cause animal or zoonotic disease, welfare problems or economic losses, students worldwide will benefit from this straightforward and easy to comprehend introduction to veterinary parasitology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn easy to navigate textbook, providing information essential for clinical studies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull colour throughout, with photographs, diagrams, life-cycles and help boxes for visual learners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA companion website including a pronunciation guide, self-assessment questions and further reading lists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is accompaines by a companion website: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWWW.wiley.com\/go\/jacobs\/principles-veterinay-parasitology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe website includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlossary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParasites listed by host and body system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePronunciation guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParasite recogonition: flease, flies, worms and worm eggs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevision questions and answers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFurther reading list: books, articles and websites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowerpoint files of all diagrame for downloading\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE AUTHORS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDennis Jacobs, BVMS, PhD, FHEA, DipEVPC, FRCPath, FRVCS, Emeritus Professor, The Royal Veterinary College, London\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e After graduating from the Glasgow Veterinary School and a short period in the pharmaceutical industry, he devoted his professional career to teaching and research. He has served as Vice-President of the World Association for the Advancement of Veterinary Parasitology and Secretary of the European Veterinary Parasitology College. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Fox, BVetMed, PhD, FHEA, DipEVPC, MRCVS, Professor of Veterinary Parasitology, The Royal Veterinary College, London\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e He has over thirty years' experience of teaching and research in the veterinary parasitology field, having graduated from The Royal Veterinary College and spent a period in small animal practice. His current research interests focus on the epidemiology of parasite infections in both domestic and wild animals. He was awarded the William Hunting medal in recognition of avian coccidiosis research. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLynda Gibbons, BSc, PhD, CBiol, FSB, Attached Senior Scientist, The Royal Veterinary College, London\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Having studied at Leicester University and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, she became Head of Animal Helminthology Biosystematics at the CABI Institute of Parasitology. She is a recipient of the Elsdon-Dew medal (Parasitological Society of Southern Africa) and the Betts Prize (The Royal Veterinary College). \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarlos Hermosilla, DrMedVet, DipEVPC, DrHabiI, DVM, Professor, Justus-Liebig-Universit?t Giessen\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Having gained a veterinary degree from the University Austral of Chile, and doctorates from Justus-Liebig-Universit?t in Germany, he worked as Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Parasitology at The Royal Veterinary College, London, before returning to the Institute of Parasitology in Giessen as Professor to continue his enthusiasm for teaching and research. 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