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Biology of Humans : Concepts, Applications, and Issues by Betty A. McGuire, Robert A. Wallace and Judith Goodenough (2009, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherBenjamin-Cummings Publishing Company
ISBN-100321551931
ISBN-139780321551931
eBay Product ID (ePID)57011001
Product Key Features
Number of Pages624 Pages
Publication NameBiology of Humans : concepts, Applications, and Issues
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2009
SubjectLife Sciences / Biology
TypeTextbook
AuthorBetty A. Mcguire, Robert A. Wallace, Judith Goodenough
Subject AreaScience
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.3 in
Item Weight47.3 Oz
Item Length10.9 in
Item Width9.3 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2008-042592
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal612
Table Of Content1. Humans in the World of Biology 2. Chemistry Comes to Life 2a. Special Topics: Food Safety 3. The Cell 4. Body Organization and Homeostasis 5. The Skeletal System 6. The Muscular System 7. Neurons: The Matter of the Mind 8. The Nervous System 8a. Special Topic: Drugs and the Mind 9. Sensory Systems 10. The Endocrine System 11. Blood 12. The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System 13. Body Defense Mechanisms 13a. Special Topic: Infectious Disease 14. The Respiratory System 15. The Digestive System 16. The Urinary System 17. Reproductive Systems 18. Development Through Life 18a. Special Topic: Autism Spectrum Disorders 19. Chromosomes and Cell Division 19a. Special Topics: Stem Cells --A Repair Kit for the Body 20. Genetics and Human Inheritance 21. DNA and Biotechnology 21a. Special Topic: Cancer 22. Evolution and Our Heritage 23. Ecology, The Environment, and Us 24. Human Populations, Limited Resources, and Pollution
SynopsisBiology of Humans: Concepts, Applications, and Issues, 3/e is a book for human biology students, and in some cases, students in applied medical or nursing specializations. This lively narrative personalizes the study of human biology with a friendly writing style, stunning art, abundant applications, and tools to help students develop critical-thinking skills. With clarity, currency, and consistency, the authors give students a conceptual framework for understanding how their bodies work and for dealing with issues relevant to human health in the modern world. Students will gain an appreciation for the intricacy of human biology and the place of humans in the ecosphere.Humans in the World of Biology, Chemistry Comes to Life, Special Topic: Food Safety,The Cell, Body Organization and omeostasis, The Skeletal System, The Muscular System, Neurons: The Matter of the Mind ,The Nervous System, Special Topic: Drugs and the Mind, Sensory Systems, The Endocrine System, Blood, The Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems, Body Defense Mechanisms, Special Topic: Infectious Disease,The Respiratory System, The Digestive System, Special Topic: Nutrition and Weight Control, The Urinary System, Reproductive Systems, Development Through Life, Special Topic: Autism, Chromosomes and Cell Division, Special Topics: Stem Cells-The Body's Repair Kit, Genetics and Inheritance, DNA and Biotechnology, Evolution and our Heritage, Ecology, The Environment, and Us, Human Populations, Limited Resources, and Pollution.Intended for those interested in learning the basics of human biology, Biology of Humans: Concepts, Applications, and Issues, Third Edition personalizes the study of human biology with a friendly writing style, stunning art, abundant applications, and tools to help students develop critical-thinking skills. With clarity, currency, and consistency, the authors give students a conceptual framework for understanding how their bodies work and for dealing with issues relevant to human health in the modern world. Students will gain an appreciation for the intricacy of the human body and the place of humans in the ecosphere. The Third Edition features an expansion of the critical thinking elements, two new Special Topics chapters, and a significantly revised art program.
LC Classification NumberQP34.5.G658 2010
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