Sylvia S Mader

Human Biology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Emphasizes the relationships of humans to other living things. In this edition, each chapter presents the topic clearly and distinctly. Detailed, high-level scientific data and terminology are not included because the author believes that true knowledge consists of working concepts rather than technical facility.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw-Hill Companies
• 9th Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 541
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 273mm x 223mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 1324g
• ISBN-13: 9780073101767
• ISBN-10: 0073101761
• Artikelnr.: 22088606

Autorenporträt

Dr. Sylvia Mader is the best-selling author of introductory biology textbooks. Other books she has authored for WCB include: Inquiry Into Life, Human Biology, Introduction to Biology, and Understanding Human Anatomy & Physiology.

Inhaltsangabe

1 A Human Perspective Part I Human Organization 2 Chemistry of Life 3 Cell
Structure and Function 4 Organization and Regulation of Body Systems Part
II Maintenance of the Human Body 5 Cardiovascular System: Heart and Blood
Vessels 6 Cardiovascular System: Blood 7 Digestive System and Nutrition 8
Respiratory System 9 Urinary System and Excretion Part III Movement and
Support in Humans 10 Skeletal System 11 Muscular System Part IV Integration
and Cordination in Humans 12 Nervous System 13 Senses 14 Endocrine System
Part V Reproduction in Humans 15 Reproductive System 16 Development and
Aging Part VI Human Genetics 17 Cell Division and the Human Life Cycle 18
Patterns of Inheritance 19 DNA Biology and Technology 20 Genetic Counseling
Part VII Human Disease 21 Defenses Against Disease 22 Parasites and
Pathogens 23 Sexually Transmitted Diseases 24 Cancer Part VIII Human
Evolution and Ecology 25 Human Evolution 26 Global Ecology 27 Human
Population, Planetary Resources, and Conservation