Publisher's Synopsis
A Textbook of Medical Entomology Volume 1, written by Walter Scott Patton in 1913, is a comprehensive guide to the study of insects and arthropods that transmit diseases to humans and animals. This book provides an in-depth analysis of the biology, ecology, and behavior of various species of mosquitoes, flies, ticks, and other vectors that are responsible for the spread of diseases such as malaria, yellow fever, dengue fever, and Lyme disease. The author also explores the history of medical entomology and the various methods used to control vector-borne diseases. This textbook is a valuable resource for students and professionals in the fields of entomology, public health, and medicine. It contains numerous illustrations and photographs that help to clarify the text and provide a visual representation of the insects and arthropods discussed. The language used in the book is technical, but the author takes care to explain complex concepts in a clear and concise manner. Overall, A Textbook of Medical Entomology Volume 1 is an important work that provides a foundation for the study of vector-borne diseases and their control.Other ISBNs in this set include: 0548810699.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
