Human Biology. 3rd edn. by Boyle, M.; Senior, K.Building on the success of the second edition, this truly accessible textbook comprehensively covers the 2008 AS and A2 level Human Biology specifications for all the main UK exam boards.The book also has a companion website which is free to book users providing extra resources. Written by authors with many years' experience of teaching, examining and writing, this is an ideal resource for class or independent study. The book includes the following features: * How Science Works feature boxes focus on this key element of the new specifications. * Stretch and Challenge boxes challenge more able students, enabling them to achieve the highest grades. * Science in Context boxes encourage students to relate their learning to the world around them. * Summaries at the end of every chapter help students with revision. * Test Yourself questions throughout the text enable students to monitor their own progress in preparation for their exams. * Remember This boxes highlight the key facts. The website provides the following additional resources: * Practice questions (and answers) allow students to test their understanding of the material just covered. * How Science Works assignments allow students to prepare for the How Science Works element of the new AS and A2 Human Biology exams.
Call Number: 612 BOY
ISBN: 9780007267514
Publication Date: 2008
Principles of Biology by Brooker, R.; Widmaier, E.P.; Graham, L.; Stiling, P.Overview Inspired by recommendations from the AAAS vision and Change Report. Principles of Biology is reflective of the shift taking place in the majors biology course from large and detail rich to short and conceptual, with a focus on new, cutting-edge science. A succinct and inviting text focused on central concepts, Principles of Biology helps students connect fundamental principles while challenging them to develop and hone critical thinking skills. Five new chapters introduce cutting-edge topics that will benefit students who continue their study of biology in future courses (Chapters 11, 16, 24, 41 and 47)
Call Number: 570 BRO
ISBN: 9781259875120
Publication Date: 2017
Life : the science of biology by Hillis, D.M.; Heller, H.C.; Hacker, S.D.; Hall, D.W.; Laskowski, M.J.; Sadava, D.E.The 12th edition of Life: The Science of Biology continues to be engaging, active, and focused on teaching the skills that students need to master.
New pedagogical features support the mission of Life by teaching students the skills and understanding of experimentation and data they need to succeed in introductory biology and ultimately in their future STEM careers.
Life’s potent combination of expertly crafted pedagogy and engagement makes this new edition the best resource yet for biology students.
Introduction to the Human Body by Tortora, G.J.; Derrickson, B.H.Introduction to the Human Body 10th Edition offers a balanced introduction to the human body, especially developed to meet the needs of the one-semester A&P course. It provides an effective blend of stunning art and clearly written text to illuminate the complexities of the human body. Class-tested pedagogy is woven into the narrative and illustrations to ensure that students gain a solid understanding of the material.