People, Parasites, and Plowshares

Learning From Our Body's Most Terrifying Invaders

(Author) Dickson D. Despommier
Format: Hardcover
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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.

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Publisher:
Columbia University Press
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780231161947
Publish year:
2013
Publish date:
July 16, 2013

Dickson D. Despommier

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