First published in 1963, Advances in Parasitology contains comprehensive and up-to-date reviews in all areas of interest in contemporary parasitology. Advances in Parasitology includes medical studies of parasites of major influence, such as Plasmodium falciparum and trypanosomes. The series also contains reviews of more traditional areas, such as zoology, taxonomy, and life history, which shape current thinking and applications. The 2013 impact factor is 4.36 Informs and updates on all the latest developments in the fieldContributions from leading authorities and industry experts INDICE: The evolution of parasites across the Tree of Life: new perspectivesKenneth De BaetsThe rock record of parasitic nematode evolutionGeorge PoinarConstraining the deep origin of parasitic flatworms and host-interactions with fossil evidenceKenneth De BaetsFrom fossil parasitoids to vectors: insects as parasites and hostsJoachim HaugExtrapolating trace evidence and biological interactions of parasite-bivalve relationships into the past John Warren HuntleyFossil crustaceans as parasites and hostsAdiel KlompmakerParasites in and on fossil echinodermsStephen K. DonovanDifferentiating parasitism and other interactions in fossilised colonial organismsPaul David TaylorThe evolution of parasites and infectious diseases in humans informed by fossil and archaeological evidenceAdauto AraujoParasites in medieval Europe and the Mediterranean world: indicators of migration, diet and cultural variationPiers Dominic Mitchell
- ISBN: 978-0-12-803301-2
- Editorial: Academic Press
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Fecha Publicación: 01/06/2015
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés