Biology exploring life

A modern, accessible approach to first-year biology. The authors' unified treatment of the subject, their lively writing style, and the excellent four-color illustrations make this comprehensive text attractive to students and professors alike. Each chapter begins with an outline, ends with a s...

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Main Author: Brum, Gil D
Other Authors: McKane, Larry K
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York John Wiley 1989
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Summary:A modern, accessible approach to first-year biology. The authors' unified treatment of the subject, their lively writing style, and the excellent four-color illustrations make this comprehensive text attractive to students and professors alike. Each chapter begins with an outline, ends with a synopsis covering main concepts and key terms, presents review and synthesis questions, and suggests additional readings. A unique feature is the °biolines° section of each chapter--descriptions of ongoing research and current controversies. Self-contained chapters may be taught in various sequences to suit different courses.
Item Description:Includes bibliographies and index
Physical Description:xxiv, 775 pages colour illustrations 28cm
ISBN:0471813397