A big, beautiful (now in color throughout), up-to-date survey of cell biology for the introductory university course. The text is divided into four sections: introduction to the cell; molecular genetics; internal organization of the cell; and cells in their social context. Previous editions were pu
"Essential Cell Biology" provides an accessible introduction to the fundamental concepts of cell biology. Its lively writing and exceptional illustrations make it the ideal textbook for a first course in cell and molecular biology. The text and figures are easy-to-follow, accurate, clear, and engaging for the introductory student. Molecular detail ...
This textbook provides an accessible introduction to cell biology. It is intended for a first course in cell biology that emphasizes fundamental concepts. The new edition of the book is thoroughly updated scientifically, yet maintains the academic level and size of the previous edition. The cell cycle and cell division chapters of this book have ...
For nearly a quarter century "Molecular Biology of the Cell" has been the leading cell biology textbook. This tradition continues with the new Fifth Edition, which has been completely revised and updated to describe our current, rapidly advancing understanding of cell biology. To list but a few examples, a large amount of new material is presented ...
Vulnerabilities abound in US society. The openness and efficiency of our key infrastructures - transportation, information and telecommunications systems, health systems, the electric power grid, emergency response units, food and water supplies and others - make them susceptible to terrorist attacks. This text discusses technical approaches to ...
Demographers predict that world population will double to around twelve billion people during the first half of the 21st century and then begin to level off. Based on this scenario, Sustainable Development: The Challenge of Transition examines what societal changes must occur over the next generation to ensure a successful transition to ...
The new text has been carefully geared to introductory students, without any sacrifice to scientific rigour. The book's conceptual approach, in which the essential facts are presented in their biological context, is ideal for engaging and motivating students new to molecular cell biology. The book is written especially for undergraduates in ...
This text on the future of American biomedical research explores such issues as: the prospects for government support of biomedical research; funding disease-based research versus untargeted basic research; and the growing alliance between universities and corporations in biomedical research.
This CD-ROM contains all of the images from Essential Cell Biology, Second Edition. They are available in two convenient formats: PowerPoint and JPEG. The CD also contains "concept building" PowerPoint slides, which are new to this edition. The "concept building" slides break down individual pieces of art into their component parts, and then ...
ECB Interactive is a powerful multimedia tool designed to enhance the principles and and concepts addressed in the best selling textbook Essential Cell Biology. The CD-ROM includes 48 videos, animations and molecular structures.
"Molecular Biology of the Cell Transparency Set" contains 250 colour transparencies of the most important figures from the book "Molecular Biology of the Cell", 4th edition.
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