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Biology for Nonbiologists

Biology for Nonbiologists

Biology for Nonbiologists

Frank R. Spellman / Frank RSpellman

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2007
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Biologia, ciencias de la vida
ISBN:
9780865874213
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The list keeps growing! The latest in Government Institutes’ 'non-specialist' series, Biology for Nonbiologists continues the tradition established by Toxicology for Non-Toxicologists and Chemistry for Nonchemists, by providing environmental and occupational-safety-and-health practitioners and students with a comprehensive overview of the principles and concepts of modern biology.

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