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Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin 20 Best Bets for Student Researchers 2002""Animal Sciences"" brings together a wide range of scientific, historical and cultural information about the animal world. In addition to covering biological concepts, the history of zoology, biographies of scientists in the field, and ethical issues, such as the practice of animal experimentation, it also covers careers in the animal sciences. Each fully illustrated volume includes sidebars, charts and a glossary, as well as bibliographies, filmographies and a list of the addresses of institutions devoted to the protection and study of wild and domesticated animals around the world.

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Concepts covered in this alphabetically arranged set range from the simple to the complex, covering aspects of animal history, biodiversity, cell biology, ecology, form and function, genetics, and life cycles...While much of the material would be a challenge for average students, high schools with strong science departments and public libraries would do well to examine this attractive set. <br> -- School Library Journal (August 2002)

Concepts covered in this alphabetically arranged set range from the simple to the complex, covering aspects of animal history, biodiversity, cell biology, ecology, form and function, genetics, and life cycles...While much of the material would be a challenge for average students, high schools with strong science departments and public libraries would do well to examine this attractive set. -- School Library Journal (August 2002)

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