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Georgis' Parasitology for Veterinarians

  • 11th Edition - February 27, 2020
  • Latest edition
  • Author: Dwight D. Bowman
  • Language: English

**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine*Georgis’ Parasitology for Veterinarians, 11th Edition provides the most current information on all parasites commonl… Read more

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**Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine*

Georgis’ Parasitology for Veterinarians, 11th Edition provides the most current information on all parasites commonly encountered in veterinary medicine, including minor or rare parasites to assist in the diagnosis of difficult cases. While primarily focused on parasites that infect ruminants, horses, pigs, dogs, and cats, this comprehensive text also covers organisms that commonly infect laboratory animals and exotic species. More than 600 high-quality, color photographs and illustrations help you learn how to easily identify and treat parasites of every kind.

Key features

  • The most comprehensive parasitology content available, written specifically for veterinarians, provides complete information on all parasites commonly encountered in veterinary medicine, as well as information about minor or rare parasites.
  • High-quality color photographs and illustrations make the process of identifying and treating parasites more accurate and efficient.

Table of contents

1. Introduction

2. Arthropods

3. Protozoans

4. Helminths

5. Vector-Borne Diseases

6. Antiparasitic Drugs

7. Diagnostic Parasitology

8. Histopathologic Diagnosis

9. Vaccinations

Product details

  • Edition: 11
  • Latest edition
  • Published: November 4, 2020
  • Language: English

About the author

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Dwight D. Bowman

Dr. Bowman is a Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Cornell University, NY, and has been associated with the department since 1987 (previously an assistant professor,1987-1993). He received the MS degree in Parasitology from Tulane University in 1976. He then received his PhD from Tulane University in 1983 studying Parasitology. He has held successive positions at Cornell University since 1987. He has obtained continuous funding (corporate and federal) throughout his career to study animal parasitology.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor of Parasitology, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA

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