Microbiology: A Systems Approach - Hardcover

Cowan, Marjorie Kelly

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0073402435 ISBN 13: 9780073402437

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education, 2014

Synopsis

MICROBIOLOGY: A SYSTEMS APPROACH

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About the Author:

Kelly Cowan started teaching microbiology at Miami University in 1993. Her specialty is teaching microbiology for pre-nursing/allied health students at the universitys Middletown campus. After working as a dental hygienist, she earned her Ph.D. at the University of Louisville and later worked at the University of Marylands Center of Marine Biotechnology and the University of Groningen in The Netherlands. Kelly has published (with her students) 24 research articles stemming from her work on bacterial adhesion mechanisms and plant-derived antimicrobial compounds. But her first love is teachingboth doing it and studying how to do it better. She is past chair of the Undergraduate Education Committee of the American Society for Microbiology (ASM). Her current research focuses on the student achievement gap associated with economic disparities, as well as literacy in the science classroom. In her spare time, Kelly hikes, reads, and still tries to (s)mother her three grown kids.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
• Publication date: 2014
• ISBN 10: 0073402435
• ISBN 13: 9780073402437
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 896