Genetics: The Science of Genetics Revealed
2nd edition
In-Focus
By Edwin Oxlade
November 2007
Studymates
Distributed By Trans-Atlantic Publications
ISBN: 9781842850749
178 Pages, 5 3/8 x 8 3/8"
$29.50 Paper Original
OUT OF PRINT
Genetics: the science of inheritance- is often perceived as complex and
difficult. Yet it need not be. In this comprehensive yet concise guide, we
tackle topics in straightforward bite-sized chunks, consolidating each one
before moving on to the next.
This will save you valuable revision time by
helping you to learn more easily and quickly and tackle coursework and examinations
with greater confidence. There are 'tutorials' at the end of each chapter
to help you improve your learning with practice questions, discussion points,
practical assignments and study and revision tips.
It is complete with a
glossary, a guide to web sites for biology students and a detailed index.
This new edition of this book has been specially written for students wanting
a clear and concise introduction to this fast-developing field, whether for
A and AS Level core and modular courses in Biology, Human Biology and Social
Biology, or for first year degree courses in Genetics.
It will also be of
interest to agriculture and horticulture students and medical and microbiology
students. This book explains: dna structure; genes and proteins; viruses;
linkage and crossing over; population genetics; human genetics.