When we started this series a few years ago, our aim was to identify as many benchmark papers as possible in the Journal of Parasitology, reprint them, and then to find a person to write an ‘update.’ While at the ICOPA meetings in Vancouver in August, 2002, John Oaks (Associate Editor for Special Projects) and I had a long discussion about this process. Eventually, it is our goal to pull all the ‘Defining’ papers together and publish them as a book to be used as a supplement for regular textbooks in the teaching of parasitology to undergraduate students. Toward this end, John and I concluded that we should not only reprint classic papers from the Journal of Parasitology in this series but also make an effort to include current investigators from a variety of fields. So, we decided to identify leaders in several diverse areas of parasitology, invite them to...
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October 2003
DEFINING THE FIELD|
October 01 2003
An Editor's Note
Gerald W. Esch;
Gerald W. Esch
aDepartment of Biology, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27109
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John A. Oaks
John A. Oaks
bSchool of Veterinary Medicine, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin 53706-1102
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J Parasitol (2003) 89 (5): 875.
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Gerald W. Esch, John A. Oaks; An Editor's Note. J Parasitol 1 October 2003; 89 (5): 875. doi: https://doi.org/10.1645/GE-3249DF/EN
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