Biology
ISBN: 9780077350024 | 0077350022
Edition: 9thFormat: Hardcover
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Pub. Date: 1/14/2010
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This edition continues the evolution of Raven & Johnson’s Biology. The author team is committed to continually improving the text, keeping the student and learning foremost. We have integrated new pedagogical features to guide the student through the learning process. This latest edition of the text maintains the clear, accessible, and engaging writing style of past editions with the solid framework of pedagogy that highlights an emphasis on evolution and scientific inquiry that have made this ... MORE
Our author team is committed to producing the best possible text for both student and faculty. The lead author, Kenneth Mason, University of Iowa, has taught majors biology at three different major public universities for more than fifteen years. Jonathan Losos, Harvard University, is at the cutting edge of evolutionary biology research, and Susan Singer, Carleton College, has been involved in science education policy issues on a national level.
| The Molecular Basis of Life | |
| The Science of Biology | |
| The Nature of Molecules | |
| The Chemical Building Blocks of Life | |
| Biology of the Cell | |
| Cell Structure | |
| Membranes | |
| Energy and Metabolism | |
| How Cells Harvest Energy | |
| Photosynthesis | |
| Cell Communication | |
| How Cells ... MORE | |
| Genetic and Molecular Biology | |
| Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis | |
| Patterns of Inheritance | |
| Chromosomes, Matting & the Meiosis-Inheritance Connection | |
| DNA: The Genetic Material | |
| Genes and How They Work | |
| Control of Gene Expression | |
| Biotechnology | |
| Genomics | |
| Cellular Mechanisms of Development | |
| Evolution | |
| Genes Within Populations | |
| The Evidence for Evolution | |
| The Origin of Species | |
| Systematics and the Phylogenetic Revolution | |
| Genome Evolution | |
| Evolution of Development | |
| Diversity of Life on Earth | |
| The Tree of Life | |
| Viruses | |
| Prokaryotes | |
| Protists | |
| Overview of Green Plants | |
| Fungi | |
| Overview of Animal Diversity | |
| Noncoelomate Invertebrates | |
| Coelomate Invertebrates | |
| Vertebrates | |
| Plant Form and Function | |
| Plant Form | |
| Vegetative Plant Development | |
| Transport in Plants | |
| Plant Nutrition and Soils | |
| Plant Defense Responses | |
| Sensory Systems in Plants | |
| Plant Reproduction | |
| Animal Form and Function | |
| The Animal Body and Principles of Regulation | |
| The Nervous System | |
| Sensory Systems | |
| The Endocrine System | |
| The Musculoskeletal System | |
| The Digestive System | |
| The Respiratory System | |
| The Circulatory System | |
| Osmotic Regulation and the Urinary System | |
| The Immune System | |
| The Reproductive System | |
| Animal Development | |
| Ecology and Behavior | |
| Behavioral Biology | |
| Population Ecology | |
| Community of Ecology | |
| Dynamics of Ecosystems | |
| The Biosphere | |
| Conservation Biology | |
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