Biology - Hardcover

Mader, Sylvia S.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0697340791 ISBN 13: 9780697340795

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (ISE Editions), 1997

Synopsis

This introductory text uses a diversity-based approach to teach basic biological principles. The text contains many pedagogical features. The coverage of animal behaviour and ecology is revised. There are new health and ecology sections, and sections on "doing science". There are also connecting conecpts sections which link the chapters together. A text-specific web site is also available.

About this title

From the Publisher:

Earlier coverage and newly revised animal behavior and ecology section.
Tied to Technology: Explorations in Cell Biology and Genetics CD-ROM Explorations in Human Biology CD-ROM Dynamic Human CD-ROM Life Sciences Animation Videos.
New features add to the already outstanding pedagogy include "Health & Ecology Focus Boxes," which relate Biology to real-life applications and "Doing Science Boxes," which feature research cases to interest students as to how their studies can be applied.
"Connecting Concepts" at the end of each chapter.
Numbered section headings throughout the chapters.
Use of color coding in the art program for visual orientation.

About the Author:

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.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education (ISE Editions)
• Publication date: 1997
• ISBN 10: 0697340791
• ISBN 13: 9780697340795
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 992