Synopsis
This is an introductory biology text that provides an explanation of the fundamental concepts of biology - ecology, evolution, genetics and botany. Features of the book are that the topics covered include AIDS, monoclonal antibodies, tissue transplants, and molecular genetics. There is coverage of plant and animal biology and an historical perspective is provided by linking recent discoveries and breakthroughs to their historical contexts. Short answer questions are provided at the end of each chapter which also offer chapter outlines and summaries.
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