This series of entertaining essays provides a unique insight into
some of the key discoveries that have shaped the field of
parasitology. Based on interviews with 18 of the world??'s leading
parasitologists and epidemiologists, the stories of their
contributions to discovery in contemporary parasitology and
infectious disease biology are told. Taken together, the essays
provide a historical account of the development of the field,
serving as a bridge between these discoveries and current research.
The book provides a real insight into the thought processes and
approaches taken in generating break through scientific
discoveries, ranging from immunology to ecology and from malaria
and trypanosomiasis to schistosomiasis and Lyme disease. This
engaging and lively introduction to discovery in parasitology will
be of interest to all those currently working in the field and will
also serve to set the scene for future generations of
parasitologists.
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