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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Isaac AsimovPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc Imprint: Praeger Publishers Inc Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.369kg ISBN: 9780313225833ISBN 10: 0313225834 Pages: 200 Publication Date: 22 August 1980 Recommended Age: From 7 to 17 years Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews?In its totality it is a stimulating, readable, and informative account which fully lives up to the promise of its title.?-Science One can hardly believe that the history of biology can be encompassed in ?? brief chapters, and indeed this is a once over lightly performance...but by an expert. Thus, everything is in place and though everything and everyone cannot be included, the major trends, principles, discoveries and discoverers are spotlighted and quickly elucidated. The following chapters covered ancient biology; medieval biology; the birth of modern biology; classifying life; evolution; beginning of genetics; the fall of vitalism; the war against disease; the nervous system; blood; metabolism; molecular biology, protein; molecular biology, nucleic acid. A good, authoritative, easy-to-read tool for junior and senior high school collections and for anyone wanting a quick introductory survey. (Kirkus Reviews) Author Informationimov /f Isaac Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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