Essential Laboratory Skills for Biosciences
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Essential Laboratory Skills for Biosciences

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eBook - ePub

Essential Laboratory Skills for Biosciences

About this book

Essential Laboratory Skills for Biosciences is an essential companion during laboratory sessions. It is designed to be simple and give clear step by step instructions on essential techniques, supported by relevant diagrams. The book includes the use of particular equipment and how to do simple calculations that students come across regularly in laboratory practicals.

Written by experienced lecturers this handy pocket book provides:

  • Simple to follow laboratory techniques
  • Clear use of diagrams and illustrations to explain techniques, procedures and equipment
  • Step by step worked out examples of calculations including concentrations, dilutions and molarity

Suitable for all first year university students, the techniques in the book will also be useful for postgraduate and final year project students and enhance the practical and theoretical knowledge of all those studying bioscience related subjects.

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Yes, you can access Essential Laboratory Skills for Biosciences by Mohammed Meah,Elizabeth Kebede-Westhead in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Cell Biology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Wiley
Year
2012
Print ISBN
9780470686478
eBook ISBN
9781119966760

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. List of Figures
  5. List of Tables
  6. Acknowledgements
  7. Introduction
  8. Health and Safety
  9. Chapter 1: Measurements and Calculations
  10. Chapter 2: Preparing Solutions
  11. Chapter 3: Separation of Liquids and Solids
  12. Chapter 4: Common Techniques and Equipment
  13. Chapter 5: Microscopy and Histology
  14. Chapter 6: Cardiorespiratory Measurements
  15. Chapter 7: Recording and Presenting Data
  16. Recommended Reading
  17. Appendix 1: Rules for Powers
  18. Appendix 2: Rules for Logarithms
  19. Appendix 3: Factors to Consider When Making Solutions
  20. Appendix 4: Principle of Spectrophotometry
  21. Appendix 5: Descriptive Statistics and Formulae
  22. Appendix 6: Using Software to Draw Tables, Graphs and Calculating Descriptive Statistics
  23. Index