Microbiology - Softcover

Black

 
9780471383222: Microbiology

Synopsis

"Jacquelyn Black's 8th Edition of Microbiology: Principles and Explorations builds upon the previous best-selling textbooks in this series with an enhanced introduction to the study of Microbiology in the same engaging writing style throughout the narrative. The text's is even more reader-friendly and focuses on microbiology, allied health, agriculture and food sciences topics"--

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Microbiology Principles and Explorations Fourth Edition Jacquelyn G. Black Are you an explorer? If you look closely, you ll find microbiology everywhere around you and within you. Everyday objects can host extraordinary microbes. The world is full of wonders, but to the microbiologist there are wonderful worlds within our own that the naked eye will never see. As a microbial explorer, you ll discover just how amazing microbial worlds can be! The fourth edition of Microbiology: Principles and Explorations helps you find and understand these hidden worlds. Here s just a taste Curious? "Stick" around and look at page 48 to discover the microbiology behind this common object. "Witch doctors" and modern–day medicine what s the connection? Look inside to page 402 and find out. Is there really such a thing as a catfish vaccine? Check it out on page 458. Slow day in the gold mines? Maybe these miners could have used some help from bacteria. "How," you ask? Turn to page 756 and find out. Yet another world is opening to the microbial explorer the world of the internet. Let us bring the world to your fingertips! Explore these web features at this book s website: www.wiley.com/college/black Self–grading quizzes Test your knowledge of key concepts by chapter. Destinations Discover exciting and relevant sites for each chapter of Black 4E. Point/Counterpoint Explore current issues in microbiology. Hotlinks take you to a variety of viewpoints on a subject and questions help you form your own opinion. Syllabus Manager Access Your course syllabus on–line!

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9780471368199: Microbiology: Principles and Applications

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ISBN 10:  0471368199 ISBN 13:  9780471368199
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2001
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