"First published in 2001 by Macmillan Education Australia."--T.p. verso.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical and Internet references (page 30) and index.
Contents
Introducing the zoo on you -- Background: Measuring the human zoo -- Skin as a habitat -- Human zoo: Head lice and nits -- Body lice -- Burrowing mites -- Follicle mites -- Bacteria and fungi -- Dust mites and ticks -- Fleas and bedbugs -- Technology: Microscopes to view the human zoo -- Profile of a scientist: Professor Richard Russell -- What the human zoo means to you: Parasites and human disease -- Finding out more -- Glossary -- Index.
