Description
Guide to Venomous and Medically Important Invertebrates describes the health threats posed by invertebrate groups worldwide, from physical pain and annoyance to disease transmission risk. Featuring clear photographs, distribution maps and descriptions of biological, physical and behavioural characteristics of key groups, this book aids identification of potentially harmful invertebrates. It also summarises personal protection measures to reduce the risk of attack and disease and provides guidance on treatment. This ebook will serve as a reference for medical personnel working in high-risk areas, as well as those interested in entomology. With such images, distribution maps, and a writing style that is easily digestible, this resource will prove to be useful reference for many years to come. 241 p.
- David E. Bowles.
- James A. Swaby.
- Harold J. Harlan.
- Publication date (digital version): 2018-11.
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