Current Issues in Biology Volume 3

List of contents

1. Obesity: An Overblown Epidemic?
2. Are Viruses Alive?
3. The Littlest Human
4. Endangered Wild Equids
5. STD's: What Everyone Should Know
6. Taming Lupus
7. Back to the Future of Cereals

Summary

Give your students the best of both worlds—accessible, dynamic, relevant articles from Scientific American magazine that present key issues in biology, paired with the authority, reliability, and clarity of Pearson’s biology texts. Articles cover current topics in biology like Obesity: An Overblown Epidemic?, Are Viruses Alive?, The Littlest Human, Endangered Wild Equids, STDs: What Everyone Should Know, Taming Lupus, and Back to the Future of Cereals. Questions at the end of each article help students check their comprehension and see the connections between science and society. This resource is available at no additional charge when packaged with a new text.

Product details

• Authors: Scientific American
• Publisher: Pearson Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2006
• EAN: 9780805375275
• ISBN: 978-0-8053-7527-5
• No. of pages: 30
• Weight: 240 g
• Series: Benjamin Cummin; Benjamin Cummin
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology