People, Parasites, and Plowshares

Autor*innen

• Dickson D. Despommier

Parameter

• 240 Seiten
• 9 Lesestunden

• Biologie
• Medizin & Gesundheit
• Naturwissenschaften
• Sachliteratur
• Wissenschaft

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An account of the biology, behavior, and history of parasites, following the interplay between these fascinating life forms and human society over thousands of years. Despommier focuses on long-term host-parasite associations, which have evolved to avoid or even subvert the human immune system.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2016
• Einband: Paperback