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(BQ) Part 1 book "Textbook of medical parasitology" presents the following contents: General introduction, protozoa general features, amoebae, flagellates, malaria parasites, miscellaneous sporozoa and microspora, ciliate protozoa, helminths general features. | Textbaekof Medical Parasitology Textbook of MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK Born - Died Delft-Holland This man born poor with little education a draper in his hometown of Delft had surprising visitors They included great men of science as well as the Royalty like the Tsar Peter the Great Frederick the Great of Prussia and King James II of England. This was due to his hobby of grinding fine lenses through which he looked at various objects and brought forth the wonder world of small things that none had seen before. He kept clear descriptions and accurate drawings of what he saw and communicated them to the Royal Society in London. A strict check convinced the Society of their authenticity. The unlettered Antoni was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society The papers sent by him over decades can still be seen in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. The discoveries he made are legion. He described the first protozoan pathogen Giardia. He also discovered many types of bacteria human and animal spermatozoa and eggs of various animals realizing their importance in reproduction. He could not recognize the significance of the different types of bacteria and to him they were just little animalcules . His fault was in being much before the time for it took two centuries more for people to accept the microbial origin of infectious diseases. But that should not deter us from acknowledging the great contributions made by Leeuwenhoek to Biology and many other branches of Science. He was truly the Founder of .