Principles of modern microbiology /
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Author / Creator: | Wheelis, Mark. |
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Imprint: | Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c2008. |
Description: | xxviii, 496 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7993923 |
Summary: | Principles of Modern Microbiology presents an authoritative, balanced introduction to microbiology for majors. Ideal for the one-semester course, the text provides a manageable amount of detail, omitting topics that were previously taught in prerequisite courses, while still maintaining a level of intellectual rigor appropriate for students at this level. A dynamic art program presents accurate molecular & cellular images in an innovative 3-D like style, while the author's clear, student-friendly writing style helps students grasp difficult concepts. Great Experiments boxes throughout the text describe real-world experiments and allow students to gain a clear sense of the experimental process as it applies to microbiology. Complete with a wealth of student and instructor resources, Principles of Modern Microbiology is sure to engage and inspire majors who are looking to expand their knowledge of the many facets of microbiology. |
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Item Description: | Includes index. |
Physical Description: | xxviii, 496 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm. |
ISBN: | 076371075X 9780763710750 |