A Dictionary of Biology (Oxford Paperback Reference)

by Market House Books (Editor)

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  Paperback
  2000

  $3.23

  Fully revised and updated, this fourth edition is the perfect guide for those studying biology, either at school or university. Containing many new entries, and now with biographical entries on key scientists, it provides comprehensive coverage of biology, biophysics, and biochemistry. -- Over 4,000 clear and concise entries -- New entries include heat-shock protein, zinc finger, integrated pest management, and oxidative burst -- Feature articles on important topics, such as genetically modified organisms -- Chronologies chart the discoveries in the main fields of the subject

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  Paperback
  1996

  $3.23

  This revised and updated reference will aid all students of biology, whether at school or university. Expanded for this edition with 1500 new entries, it provides comprehensive coverage of biology, biophysics and biochemistry. The dictionary conforms to the recommendations of the Institute of Biology, both in its definition of terms and the system of classifications used.