{"product_id":"the-fish-doctor-autobiography-of-a-world-fish-parasitologist-paperback","title":"The Fish Doctor: Autobiography of a World Fish Parasitologist - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGlenn Hoffman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGlenn Hoffman was one of the world's foremost authorities on the parasites of fishes. This book narrates his life and 65-year professional career as a scientist, researcher, ambassador, colleague, and family man, and gives a glimpse inside the mind of a American scientist of the first rank. Born in 1918 to \"hard working Iowa farm folks,\" Dr. Hoffman studied zoology at the University of Iowa, served in the U.S. Army 1942-46 as a lab technician, bacteriologist, and parasitologist in France, England, Germany, and Belgium, earned his PhD in 1950, and taught at the University of North Dakota 1950-1957. From 1958 until his retirement in 1985 he worked for the U.S. Fish \u0026amp; Wildlife Services in Leetown, WV, and in Stuttgart, Arkansas, . He wrote four major books and more than 100 articles on the causes, spread, and cures of parasite-related diseases in fish, including Parasites of North American Freshwater Fishes (1967, 2nd ed. 1999), called \"the bible of American fish parasitology.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 09, 2010\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44492027134087,"sku":"9781609620066","price":21.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/lAmn11VTnJ9781609620066.webp?v=1776440816","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-fish-doctor-autobiography-of-a-world-fish-parasitologist-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}