title: Heather and ice: an excursion in historical parasitology.
abstract: Of those who have contributed to parasitology, two, A. E. Wilson and E. L. Atkinson, led lives of remarkable adventure and acquired fame beyond the realms of science. The lives of their fellow-adventurers are commemorated in the scientific names of more than a dozen helminth parasites.
authors.forename: W C
authors.initials: WC
authors.lastname: Campbell
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000864:Antarctic Regions; D004739:England; D049673:History, 20th Century; D010274:Parasitology / Q000266:history*; D009626:Terminology as Topic