Disease vector control is rapidly changing, both because of the emergence of resistance to conventional methods and the development of new and potentially game-changing techniques. This book reviews several current and future measures for controlling mosquito vectors of disease, with an emphasis on malaria vectors. Beginning with an introduction to the topic of mosquito ecology and sampling methods, the book then covers several vector-borne disease control methods. The emphasis in many of ...

Les addictions sans drogue, encore appelées addictions comportementales, ont pris une place de plus en plus importante dans le champ addictologique au cours des vingt dernières années. Elles viennent nous rappeler que les propriétés des toxiques divers consommés dans les addictions plus classiques, longtemps aveuglantes, ne sont pas l'élément central du processus addictif, qui se construit et s'entretient à travers la rencontre entre un objet (plus ou moins addictogène) et des facteurs de ...

Tom Kettle was an Irish economist, journalist, barrister, writer, poet, soldier and Home Rule politician. All these varied interests helped him compose beautiful and very witty poetry, until his death at the Western Front in World War I. This volume was published immediately after his death, and may give a good overview over the work and the many talents of this now almost forgotten writer.