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Pathology books - Parasitology
Acha: Zoonoses and Communicable Diseases Common to Man & Animals, Vol. III (Parasitoses)
By Pedro N. Acha and Boris Szyfres
2003 (3rd ed), 424 pages, $36 list
Ash:
Atlas of Human Parasitology
By Lawrence R Ash and Thomas C Orihel
2007 (5th ed), 540 pages, 856 illus, $200 list
The goal of the new 5th edition of Ash & Orihel's Atlas of Human Parasitology is to provide the user with the most comprehensive and up-to-date source of information for parasite diagnosis in the laboratory.
Ash: Atlas of Human Parasitology Slide Set; 1997, 255 35-mm slides of more than 100 parasites, including Cyclospora, microsporidia, Babesia and malaria parasites.
Camil: Elsevier's Dictionary of Tropical Medicine and Clinical Parasitology; June 2006, 600 pages. This dictionary will contain terms covering etiological agents, epidemiology, pathogenesis, pathology, clinical picture, diagnosis, therapy and prevention of tropical parasitic diseases; General parasitology (e.g., taxonomy of parasitic creatures); Problems and topics specific to tropical medicine; Geographic distribution of tropical and parasitic diseases.
Garcia:
Diagnostic Medical Parasitology
By Lynne Shore Garcia
2006 (5th ed), 1202 pages, 13 color plates, $160 list
Designed as a training aid and rapid reference for laboratory staff, this text provides summaries of diagnostic procedures and organism morphology and offers descriptions of the parasites with clear illustrations.
Gilles: Protozoal Diseases; 1999, 707 pages. A comprehensive account of current knowledge of human diseases caused by infection with protozoal organisms, including amoebiasis, Leishmaniasis, giardiasis, trypanosomaisis and malaria, allowing clinical aspects to be seen in the context of molecular biology.
Gosling: Dictionary of Parasitology; July 2005, 408 pages. Defines all the basic principles of parasitology, together with a wealth of other information. Written in a clear, concise, and authoritative manner, this up-to-date reference covers human, animal, and plant parasites, including the morphology and life cycle of parasites, the current internationally agreed taxonomic terminology, scientific and research aspects of the study of parasites, and the diagnosis and treatment of parasitic infestation. more
Gutierrez: Diagnostic Pathology of Parasitic Infections with Clinical Correlations; 2000 (2nd edition), 769 pages. This book provides a comprehensive reference and diagnostic aid to the practicing pathologist encountering a parasite in an examined tissue sample. Organized by phylogenetic group, the text facilitates diagnosis by discussing common characteristics and patterns of different parasites, and misleading artifacts that resemble parasites in tissue. review
Heelan: Cases in Human Parasitology; September 2004, 243 pages. Presents 62 cases in which parasites are suspected of causing an infectious disease. In addition to infections caused by well-known parasites, new, and emerging parasites, the book includes cases infrequently seen in this country. Each case opens with a patient history and description of symptoms, and most are accompanied by a color image of the parasite. Reverse pages explain issues of diagnosis, epidemiology, prevention, and treatment.
Markell: Markell and Voge's Medical Parasitology; 1999 (8th edition), 501 pages, textbook/reference for students and clinicians, with new life cycle drawings. review #1, #2 (Mod Path subscribers)
Orihel: Parasites in Human Tissues; 1995, 386 pages. Provides microanatomic descriptions of more than 70 parasites that can appear in human tissue.
Sullivan: A Color Atlas of Parasitology; 2001, 138 pages, high resolution photographs printed at 1200 x 600, “a great reference for identifying specimens in the laboratory.”
Sun: Parasitic Disorders: Pathology, Diagnosis, and Management; 1999 (2nd edition), 431 pages. A combination textbook and atlas, describing and illustrating in color the many parasites that affect humans.
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