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Biological Sciences, Revised Edition (Ls Edition)

AUTHOR Kirkland, Kyle
PUBLISHER Facts on File (05/01/2020)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)
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Biological Sciences, Revised Edition covers a wide range of topics under the vast umbrella of biology, the study of life. Students will learn about the methods and applications of the field through an exploration of disciplines, such as neurology, genetics, and virology. This newly revised edition uses scientific journal articles, reports, and press releases to offer the latest from key scientists and researchers in the field.

Chapters include:

  • Brain Imaging: Searching for Sites of Perception and Consciousness
  • The Human Genome in Health and Disease
  • Protein Structure and Function
  • Biodiversity--The Complexity of Life
  • The Biology and Evolution of Viruses
  • Regeneration--Healing by Regrowing.
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ISBN-13: 9798887252902
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 216
Carton Quantity: 36
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.46 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 0.65 pound(s)
Country of Origin: US
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Science | Life Sciences - Biology
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Biological Sciences, Revised Edition covers a wide range of topics under the vast umbrella of biology, the study of life. Students will learn about the methods and applications of the field through an exploration of disciplines, such as neurology, genetics, and virology. This newly revised edition uses scientific journal articles, reports, and press releases to offer the latest from key scientists and researchers in the field.

Chapters include:

  • Brain Imaging: Searching for Sites of Perception and Consciousness
  • The Human Genome in Health and Disease
  • Protein Structure and Function
  • Biodiversity--The Complexity of Life
  • The Biology and Evolution of Viruses
  • Regeneration--Healing by Regrowing.
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Author: Kirkland, Kyle
Kyle Kirkland, Ph.D., received his doctorate in neuro-science from the University of Pennsylvania. He remains active in research and devotes considerable time to explaining mathematics and science to layperson audiences. He has published a number of articles on science, the history of science, and the present and future impact of science on our society. Kirkland is also the coauthor of Optics, in Facts on File's Science and Technology in Focus set.
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