What's Eating You? People and Parasites

Name: What's Eating You? People and Parasites
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ISBN: 9780691141404

ISBN-10: 0691141401

ISBN-13: 9780691141404

Edition: 2010

Authors: Eugene H. Kaplan, Sarat

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List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 4/4/2010
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 312
Size: 6.38" wide x 9.45" long x 1.01" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Eugene H. Kaplan is the Donald E. Axinn Endowed Distinguished Professor of Ecology and Conservation (emeritus) at Hofstra University. His many books include "Sensuous Seas: Tales of a Marine Biologist" (Princeton) and "A Field Guide to Southeastern and Caribbean Seashores" (Peterson Field Guides).



Preface: Personal Parasites


Acknowledgments


Apologia


On the Sacredness of Life


Introduction: The Saline Solution—An Inner Sea



Land of Smiles



An Encounter with Jordan Rose



I had a Farm in Africa



Death of a Mouse



Intimate Relationships



A Peek into the Anus of—My Child



The Well-Hung Dog



Fiery Serpent



It Hardly Ever Happens



The Anti-Semitic Tapeworm



Mother Always Wanted Me to Be a Real Doctor



Missus Murphy's Baby



The Day I Flunked the Macho Test



The Biblical Plagues



Alley Cats and Seagulls



A Better Mousetrap



Scandals and Ghosts



Spiny-Headed Monsters



Bloodsucking Beasts



Ode to a Cockroach



Bats, Bugs, and Bloody Bites



Little Fleas Have Littler Fleas



How to Get Rid of Crabs



Wild Virgins


Inexplicable Behavior: Some Relationships Are More Intimate Than Others



Topsy-Turvy Worlds



A Day in the Caribbean



Tit, Tit, Tittie—Cuckoo



The Game of Life: Name That Category



Paean of Praise



Tips for Travelers


Epilogue


Glossary


Selected References


Illustration Sources


Index