Human Biology by Sylvia Mader
Human Biology 11/e has two primary functions: 1) To understand how the human body works and 2) To understand the relationship of humans to other living things in the biosphere.
Human Biology
Summary
Shows how the human body works. This book lets you understand the relationship of humans to other living things in the biosphere.
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About Sylvia Mader
Sylvia S. Mader has authored several nationally recognized biology texts published by McGraw-Hill. Educated at Bryn Mawr College, Harvard University, Tufts University, and Nova Southeastern University, she holds degrees in both Biology and Education. Over the years she has taught at University of Massachusetts, Lowell; Massachusetts Bay Community College; Suffolk University; and Nathan Mayhew Seminars. Her ability to reach out to science-shy students led to the writing of her first text, Inquiry into Life, which is now in its fifteenth edition. Highly acclaimed for her crisp and entertaining writing style, her books have become models for others who write in the field of biology.
Table of Contents
1 Exploring Life and SciencePart I Human Organization2 Chemistry of Life3 Cell Structure and Function4 Organization and Regulation of Body SystemsPart II Maintenance of the Human Body5 Cardiovascular System: Heart and Blood Vessels6 Cardiovascular System: Blood7 Lymphatic System and Immunity8 Digestive System and Nutrition9 Respiratory System10 Urinary System and ExcretionPart III Movement and Support in Humans11 Skeletal System12 Muscular SystemPart IV Integration and Coordination in Humans13 Nervous System14 Senses15 Endocrine SystemPart V Reproduction in Humans16 Reproductive System17 Development and AgingPart VI Human Genetics18 Patterns of Chromosome Inheritance19 Cancer20 Patterns of Genetic Inheritance21 DNA Biology and TechnologyPart VII Human Evolution and Ecology22 Human Evolution23 Global Ecology24 Human Population, Planetary Resources, and Conservation
Additional information
CIN0077280113A
9780077280116
0077280113
Human Biology by Sylvia Mader
Used - Well Read
Paperback
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
2009-03-01
608
N/A
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