Medical and Veterinary Entomology
Language: English
Published by Academic Press, 2009
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Textbook Bookie, Little Rock, AR, U.S.A.Textbook Bookie
AbeBooks seller since October 5, 2026
Condition: Used - Good
US$ 21.49
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
Book in Good condition.
Seller Inventory # 9780123725004-good
- Title
- Medical and Veterinary Entomology
- Author
- Mullen, Gary R.
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Publication year
- 2009
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0123725003
- ISBN 13
- 9780123725004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
This second edition includes separate chapters devoted to each of the taxonomic groups of insects and arachnids of medical or veterinary concern, including spiders, scorpions, mites, and ticks. Internationally recognized editors Mullen and Durden include extensive coverage of both medical and veterinary entomological importance.
This book is designed for teaching and research faculty in medical and veterinary schools that provide a course in vector borne diseases and medical entomology; parasitologists, entomologists, and government scientists responsible for oversight and monitoring of insect vector borne diseases; and medical and veterinary school libraries and libraries at institutions with strong programs in entomology.
- Follows in the tradition of Herm's Medical and Veterinary Entomology
- The latest information on developments in entomology relating to public health and veterinary importance
- Two separate indexes for enhanced searchability: Taxonomic and Subject
New to this edition:
- Three new chapters
- Morphological Adaptations of Parasitic Arthropods
- Forensic Entomology
- Molecular Tools in Medical and Veterinary Entomology
- 1700 word glossary
- Appendix of Arthropod-Related Viruses of Medical-Veterinary Importance
- Numerous new full-color images, illustrations and maps throughout
"Synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
About the Author
Lance Durden is Professor of Vector Ecology and Curator of the Insect Collection in the Department of Biology at Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, USA. He earned a Ph.D. in Zoology from the University of London, UK and has worked at Vanderbilt School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee, the Smithsonian Institution in Washington DC, Auburn University in Alabama, and the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID) in Frederick, Maryland. He is the author or co-author of approximately 300 peer-reviewed publications including 24 book chapters and 7 books or monographs. His research focuses on ectoparasitic arthropods and vector-borne diseases.
"About the title" may belong to another edition of this title.
Textbook Bookie
Little Rock, AR, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since October 5, 2026
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 7 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 4.25 | US$ 7.00 |
Payment methods
Store description
Your trusted source for textbooks for nearly 28 years. Since 1998, Textbook Bookie and its affiliates have provided quality new and used textbooks at affordable prices. We take pride in accurate listings, fast shipping, and friendly, dependable customer service. Orders received before 12 PM CT ship the same business day. Orders received after 12 PM may ship the same day but are not guaranteed to ship until the next business day. If you have any questions or concerns with your order, please contact us through AbeBooks. We’re always happy to help! Thank you for choosing Textbook Bookie and its affiliates!…
Specialty
TextbooksSeller's business information
Textbook Bookie
AR, U.S.A.
Terms of sale
We have a 14 day return policy. The return must be postmarked within 14 days of the delivery date. If you are unable to have the item postmarked within 14 days of the delivery date, please contact us for further information. Once the item has been returned, we will initiate an item-only refund (shipping costs are non- refundable). The item must be returned in the same condition as it was advertised. Please contact us prior to returning the item if the condition of the item received is not the same as the condition advertised. Items returned to other locations other then the one specified below will be subject to additional restocking fees. Items not postmarked within 14 days of delivery and received back in store during this time will also be subject to additional restocking fees. Please use Media Mail Shipping and obtain return tracking on all items being shipped back for return. Please do not mark the item "Return or Sender" or "Refuse." Please return the item to the address on the returns information for AbeBooks. If you have any questions regarding this return policy, please contact us prior to returning the item. Thank you for your understanding. Textbook Bookie 316 N 10th Street Arkadelphia AR 71293 870-246-2181 textbookbookie@texastext.net Customer Service Manager: Krystin
Shipping terms
Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2.2 LB, or 1 KG. If your book order is heavy or oversized, we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required.