A Color Atlas of Parasitology Author:John T. Sullivan The 3rd edition of the atlas includes 113 plates of parasites and their vectors, containing 600 individual photographs, all but 6 in color. The book is spiral bound and covered with a sheet of clear 10-mil plastic. Printed on a color laser printer at 600x600 dpi, the images clearly show diagnostic features important for parasite identificat... more »ion. A brief explanatory text accompanies each plate on the facing page, emphasizing major characteristics of the parasite's structure, life cycle, and medical significance. The majority of the photographs are of commercially available microscope slide specimens, making this atlas a useful companion to laboratory courses in parasitology. Unlike previous inkjet versions, the colors and text are water fast, and can be used in the laboratory.« less