Parasites: Tales of Humanity's Most Unwelcome Guests
- ISBN-10
- 0520269772
- ISBN-13
- 9780520269774
- Series
- Parasites
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-06-15
- Publisher
- Univ of California Press
- Author
- Rosemary Drisdelle
Description
The evolution and life history of parasites, their role in shaping human history, as well as future threats posed by them.
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- 2010
- 258 pages
- Paperback
- Univ of California Press
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