A Practical Course in Biology
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A Practical Course in Biology

The Commonwealth and International Library: Biology Division

  1. 189 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

A Practical Course in Biology

The Commonwealth and International Library: Biology Division

About this book

A Practical Course in Biology provides various experiments biologists or those in biology related fields usually perform, mainly encompassing experimenting with animals and plants. As this book provides a practical course in biology, it first discusses the instrument commonly used in laboratory experimentsâ€the microscope. Then, this text shifts to studying various organisms, including plants and animals and their biological characteristics and mechanisms. This selection ends with the practical techniques and methods in biology, such as dissecting, cleaning glassware, specimen preservation, and killing laboratory animals. This book will come in handy for students and experts in the field of general biology and related fields.

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Information

Publisher
Pergamon
Year
2016
Print ISBN
9780080161051
eBook ISBN
9781483181479

Table of contents

  1. Front Cover
  2. A Practical Course in Biology
  3. Copyright Page
  4. Table of Contents
  5. INTRODUCTION
  6. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
  7. CHAPTER 1. MICROSCOPY
  8. CHAPTER 2. VARIETY OF ORGANISMS
  9. CHAPTER 3. STRUCTURE AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE MAMMAL
  10. CHAPTER 4. STRUCTURE AND PHYSIOLOGY OF THE FLOWERING PLANT
  11. CHAPTER 5. THE CELL AND ITS PROPERTIES
  12. CHAPTER 6. GROWTH AND DIFFERENTIATION
  13. CHAPTER 7. ECOLOGY
  14. CHAPTER 8. GENETICS
  15. CHAPTER 9. EVOLUTION
  16. CHAPTER 10. CULTURE METHODS FOR COMMON LABORATORY ORGANISMS
  17. CHAPTER 11. PRACTICAL TECHNIQUES AND METHODS
  18. BOOK LIST
  19. ACCIDENT PREVENTION AND FIRST AID
  20. S.I. UNITS
  21. INDEX

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