Description: About this productProduct InformationNow in full color, the second edition of Clinical Parasitology provides you with all of the information needed to perform, read, and interpret parasitology tests in a clear and understandable way. The user-friendly design, extensive illustrations, pedagogical features and clear descriptions of look-a-like parasites will help you better hone your skills and confidently perform clinical procedures. Thorough descriptions of the different forms of parasites within that organism type aid in classification. Characteristics at a Glance tables cover the most medically important parasite forms and include comparison drawings of look alike parasites. Test Your Knowledge! review questions enhance review and retention of chapter content. Numerous detailed drawings, with structures labeled illustrate the information in an easy-to-understand format. Individual parasite descriptions include concise information on life cycles, epidemiology, clinical symptomatology, laboratory diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control, notes of interest, and new trends. Increased number of case studies offers more opportunities for application of chapter content to real-life scenarios. Identification worksheets let you make your own drawings of parasites. NEW! Full-color design throughout the book provides a more accessible look and feel. NEW! Quick Quizzes, or periodic self-assessments, are included in each chapter to assess your knowledge. NEW! Student resource s on the Evolve companion website feature additional case studies, interactive quizzes, and a veterinary parasitology reference guide. NEW! Focusing In boxes and Looking Back boxes, offer helpful chapter introductions and chapter summaries respectively.Product IdentifiersPublisherElsevier-Health Sciences DivisionISBN-101416060448ISBN-139781416060444eBay Product ID (ePID)77869469Product Key FeaturesAuthorElizabeth ZeibigPublication NameClinical Parasitology : a Practical ApproachFormatTrade PaperbackLanguageEnglishPublication Year2012TypeTextbookNumber of Pages384 PagesDimensionsItem Length9.2in.Item Width7.5in.Additional Product FeaturesLc Classification NumberRc119Edition Number2Table of ContentChapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Specimen Collection and Processing Chapter 3 The Amebas Chapter 4 The Flagellates Chapter 5 The Hemoflagellates Chapter 6 Select Sporozoa: Plasmodium and Babesia Chapter 7 Miscellaneous Protozoa Chapter 8 The Nematodes Chapter 9 The Filiariae Chapter 10 The Cestodes Chapter 11 The Trematodes Chapter 12 Artifacts and Confusers Chapter 13 The Arthropods Appendix A Glossary Appendix B Answers to Under the Microscope Case Studies Appendix C Answers to Quick Quiz Questions Appendix D Answers to Test Your Knowledge Questions Appendix E BibliographyCopyright Date2013Target AudienceScholarly & ProfessionalTopicLife Sciences / Microbiology, Parasitology, Allied Health Services / Medical TechnologyLccn2013-444385Dewey Decimal616.96075Dewey Edition23IllustratedYesGenreScience, Medical
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Book Title: Clinical Parasitology
Narrative Type: Medical Technology
Genre: MEDICAL
Intended Audience: N/A
Number of Pages: 384 Pages
Publication Name: Clinical Parasitology : a Practical Approach
Language: English
Publisher: Elsevier-Health Sciences Division
Publication Year: 2012
Subject: Life Sciences / Microbiology, Parasitology, Allied Health Services / Medical Technology
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 9.2 in
Subject Area: Science, Medical
Author: Elizabeth Zeibig
Item Width: 7.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback