Medical Entomology

Author: Li Zhaoping
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Publishing Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book is compiled by some scholars engaged in medical entomology teaching and research in our country, based on their work experience, adhering to the principles of simplicity, novelty, and practicality, and referencing relevant domestic and international materials. The book provides a relatively comprehensive elaboration on insects of the order Insecta that are closely related to medicine, covering aspects such as morphology, classification, biology, ecology, important species in China, their relationship with diseases, research techniques, and control. It has a high academic level and practical application value. The book is divided into five chapters: General Introduction, Classification, Specific Topics, Harm and Research Techniques; it also includes an English (Latin)-Chinese name index and color illustrations. The book is rich in visuals, with nearly 300 illustrations. To facilitate readers in accessing domestic and international literature, in addition to the references at the end of the book, English or Latin names are provided after professional terms (especially insect species). This book is suitable for professional technicians engaged in medical entomology, parasitology, preventive medicine, epidemiology, allergology, infectious diseases, and other fields, as well as health prevention personnel, faculty and students of medical colleges, and postgraduate students in related fields for study and reference.