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'Leidy was the first in America to use the microscope as a tool in forensic medicine. He established the concept of parasitism and became the father of American protozoology and parasitology, describing for the first time Trichina in the pig, the source of the human disease trichinosis. As the founder of American vertebrate paleontology, he was the first to describe a dinosaur and many other extinct animals in America'. -- Jacket.
- Author
- Leonard Warren, Leonard Warren
- Publisher
- New Haven: Yale University Press
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780585359731
- Subjects
- Science, History, Nature
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