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OverviewWritten by authors with many years' experience of teaching, examining and writing, this is an ideal resource for class or independent study. The book includes the following features: ' How Science Works feature boxes focus on this key element of the new specifications. ' Stretch and Challenge boxes challenge more able students, enabling them to achieve the highest grades. ' Science in Context boxes encourage students to relate their learning to the world around them. ' Summaries at the end of every chapter help students with revision. ' Test Yourself questions throughout the text enable students to monitor their own progress in preparation for their exams. ' Remember This boxes highlight the key facts. The website provides the following additional resources: ' Practice questions (and answers) allow students to test their understanding of the material just covered. ' How Science Works assignments allow students to prepare for the How Science Works element of the new AS and A2 Human Biology exams. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Mike Boyle , Kathryn SeniorPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Imprint: Collins Educational Edition: 3rd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 22.00cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 28.00cm Weight: 1.700kg ISBN: 9780007267514ISBN 10: 0007267517 Pages: 608 Publication Date: 20 May 2008 Recommended Age: From 16 years Audience: Primary & secondary/elementary & high school , College/higher education , Educational: Primary & Secondary , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsReview of First Edition: It is beautifully illustrated, and contains many eye-catching photographs and large, colourful diagrams. The explanations are clear and interesting, often interspersed with a touch of dry humour. !a readable and enjoyable text. This book will stimulate able students to pursue topics further, and will provide an excellent framework of understanding for those of more limited abilities. Journal of Biological Education Review of First Edition: It is beautifully illustrated, and contains many eye-catching photographs and large, colourful diagrams. The explanations are clear and interesting, often interspersed with a touch of dry humour. !a readable and enjoyable text. This book will stimulate able students to pursue topics further, and will provide an excellent framework of understanding for those of more limited abilities. Journal of Biological Education Author InformationMike Boyle is Head of Biology at Cheadle and Marple Sixth Form College (one of the largest Sixth Form Colleges in the UK with over 2500 students). He is also a former examiner for AQA. Mike has 26 years' experience of teaching A-level and has written 12 successful A-level textbooks for HarperCollins and 4 GCSE textbooks. Kathryn Senior worked as a biomedical research scientist for five years before joining a scientific publishing company working on educational science textbooks. After four years in-house, she embarked on a freelance editing and writing career. In the last 15 years, she has written 10 popular science books for children. As an academic science writer, she also writes regular news articles and features for several journals, including The Lancet Infectious Diseases, The Lancet Oncology and Frontiers, the Journal of the Ecological Society of America and contributes research highlights articles to the various Nature Clinical Practice journals. Kathryn has also worked on writing projects for Macmillan Cancer Relief, the Physiological Society, the Guardian educational publishing division, the European Life Sciences Organisation, the European Commission and the BBC. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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