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This new edition is the ideal general parasitology text for your junior and seniorlevel biology or zoology majors. Designed for a onesemester course, Foundations of Parasitology emphasizes principles, with related information about biology, physiology, morphology, and ecology of the major parasites of humans and domestic animals. This balanced text presents the major phyla of parasites within a biological, ecological, and evolutionary framework.
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- Q: How many pages does 'Foundations of Parasitology' have? A: This book has seven hundred thirty-six pages. It's a comprehensive text designed for junior and senior biology or zoology majors.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover. This durable binding is ideal for repeated use in educational settings.
- Q: Who are the authors of 'Foundations of Parasitology'? A: The authors are Larry S. Roberts and John Janovy. They are recognized experts in the field of parasitology.
- Q: What is the main focus of this textbook? A: The main focus is on general parasitology principles. It emphasizes biology, physiology, morphology, and ecology of major parasites.
- Q: Is 'Foundations of Parasitology' suitable for undergraduates? A: Yes, it is designed for junior and senior-level biology or zoology majors. The content aligns with a one-semester course structure.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers major phyla of parasites within biological, ecological, and evolutionary frameworks. It provides a balanced view of parasitology.
- Q: How do I keep the book in good condition? A: Store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight. Regularly dusting the cover can also help maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I use this book for self-study? A: Yes, it is suitable for self-study. The clear explanations and comprehensive coverage make it a great resource for independent learners.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for high school students? A: No, it is primarily aimed at college-level students. The content may be too advanced for high school curriculums.
- Q: What condition is the used book in? A: It is listed as 'Used Book in Good Condition.' This indicates that the book has been previously owned but is still usable.
- Q: Is there an instructor's guide available for this book? A: Typically, there are resources for instructors, but availability may vary. It’s best to check with the publisher for any supplementary materials.
- Q: Does this book contain illustrations or diagrams? A: Yes, it includes illustrations and diagrams to enhance understanding of complex topics in parasitology.
- Q: Is 'Foundations of Parasitology' aligned with current research? A: Yes, it reflects contemporary research and findings in the field of parasitology. The new edition incorporates recent developments.
- Q: What is the publisher of this book? A: The publisher is Wm. C. Brown Publishers. They are known for academic texts in the biological sciences.
- Q: Can this book be used for graduate-level studies? A: Yes, while targeted at undergraduates, it can also serve as a reference for graduate studies in related fields.
- Q: Are there practice questions included in the book? A: Yes, there are practice questions and review sections to help reinforce learning and comprehension of the material.