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Human biology /
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| Format: | Printed Book |
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Sudbury, Mass. :
Jones and Bartlett Publishers,
c2008.
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| Edition: | 6th ed. |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- Life in the balance: an introduction to human biology
- The chemistry of life
- The life of the cell
- Principles of structure
- Nutrition and digestion
- The circulatory system
- The blood
- The vital exchange: respiration
- The urinary system
- The nervous system
- The senses
- The skeleton of muscles
- The endocrine system
- The immune system
- Human infectious disease
- Chromosomes, cell division, and the cell cycle
- Principles of human heredity
- How genes work and how genes are controlled
- Genetic engineering and biotechnology
- Cancer
- Human reproduction
- Human development and aging
- Human evolution
- Ecology and the environment.