Describes the development of veterinary science, from early practices to recent challenges such as the outbreak of BSE, and antibiotic resistance
Analyses the key roles played by diagnosis, treat ... Read more
Explores what viruses are, and how and why they cause disease
Analyses recent epidemics caused by viruses, from Swine Flu to SARS, Ebola, and most devastating of all, COVID-19
Considers how we ... Read more
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Knowledge of the microscopic structure of biological systems is the key to understanding their physiological properties. Most of what we now know about this subject has been generated by techniques t ... Read more
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Reconsiders the big question: how did life emerge from non-life?
Draws on recent results from the new field of systems chemistry to articulate an answer
Shows how chemical systems become complex a ... Read more
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A gripping account, from the head of a world-leading lab, of the picture of human history and ancestry emerging from the revolution in the study of anc ... Read more
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The past few years have witnessed a revolution in our ability to obtain DNA from ancient humans. This important new data has added to our knowledge from archaeology and anthropology, helped resolve lo ... Read more
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While other books describe the concept and the processes by which evolution proceeds, Why Evolution is True presents the evidence: using modern science to demonstrate the 'indelible stamp' of the p ... Read more
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Develops critical thinking and problem solving skills as students work through the many steps of scientific communication (i.e., planning, drafting, revising)
Offers clear explanations of the rhe ... Read more
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