A century of the Journal of Helminthology

A century of the Journal of Helminthology

The ( ) was first published in 1923 and was originally created as a house journal of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The was devised by its first Editor, Robert Leiper, to allow for rapid publication of results from the Department of Helminthology and its offshoot the Institute o...

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Published in:Journal of helminthology Vol. 97; p. e2
Main Authors: Morley, N J, Lewis, J W
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: England 09-01-2023
Subjects:
Animals
Parasitology - history
Periodicals as Topic
Publishing
Schools
Tropical Medicine - history
Helminthology
history
Robert Leiper
publishing
scientific journal
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Summary:The ( ) was first published in 1923 and was originally created as a house journal of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. The was devised by its first Editor, Robert Leiper, to allow for rapid publication of results from the Department of Helminthology and its offshoot the Institute of Agricultural Parasitology. From this initial narrow focus the has subsequently become not only internationally recognized but also retained its original emphasis on morphological, taxonomic and life cycle studies while embracing the emergence of new fields and technological advancements. The present review covers the historical development of the over the last century from 1923 to 2023.
ISSN:1475-2697
DOI:10.1017/S0022149X22000293