Biology Today: An Issues Approach - Couverture souple

Minkoff, Eli; Baker, Pamela

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0815341571 ISBN 13 : 9780815341574

Editeur : CRC Press Inc, 2003

Synopsis

Biology Today is a truly innovative introductory biology text. Designed to combine the teaching of biological concepts within the context of current societal issues, Biology Today encourages introductory biology students to think critically about the role that science plays in their world. The Third Edition has been revised and updated, and contains three new chapters: Genetic Engineering and Genomics, New Infectious Threats, and Protecting the Biosphere.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Eli C. Minkoff

is Professor of Biology at Bates College. He received his bachelor's degree, Magna Cum Laude, from Columbia University and his MA and PhD from Harvard University. A member of Phi Beta Kappa and the Society for the Study of Evolution, Dr. Minkoff has published several books as well as many articles in scholarly journals and encyclopedic reference works.

Pamela J. Baker

is Professor of Biology at Bates College. She holds two Bachelor of Science degrees (from the University of Wales at Swansea, Magna Cum Laude, and from Bates College, Cum Laude). She also holds an MA and PhD from the State University of New York at Buffalo. Her research focuses on the function of the immune system in bone diseases such as periodontal disease and on the investigation of new antimicrobial agents.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CRC Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2003
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0815341571
• ISBN 13: 9780815341574
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 768
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible