Using the Biological Literature
eBook - PDF

Using the Biological Literature

A Practical Guide, Fourth Edition

  1. 412 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Using the Biological Literature

A Practical Guide, Fourth Edition

About this book

The biological sciences cover a broad array of literature types, from younger fields like molecular biology with its reliance on recent journal articles, genomic databases, and protocol manuals to classic fields such as taxonomy with its scattered literature found in monographs and journals from the past three centuries. Using the Biological Litera

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Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. Chapter 1: Introduction
  5. Chapter 2: Searching the Biological Literature
  6. Chapter 3: General Sources
  7. Chapter 4: Abstracts and Indexes
  8. Chapter 5: Biochemistry and Biophysics
  9. Chapter 6: Molecular and Cellular Biology
  10. Chapter 7: Genetics, Biotechnology, and Developmental Biology
  11. Chapter 8: Microbiology and Immunology
  12. Chapter 9: Ecology, Evolution, and Animal Behavior
  13. Chapter 10: Plant Biology
  14. Chapter 11: Anatomy and Physiology
  15. Chapter 12: Entomology
  16. Chapter 13: Zoology
  17. Back Cover