Henderson's Dictionary of Biology - Softcover

Lawrence, Eleanor

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1408234300 ISBN 13: 9781408234303

Publisher: Pearson, 2011

Synopsis

With over 22,000 entries, Henderson's Dictionary of Biology continues to be an essential reference for students, teachers and researchers within any of the biological sciences. This fifteenth edition has updated and revised many existing definitions, and has included new terms from exciting areas such as bioinformatics, proteomics, and genomics.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Henderson’s Dictionary of Biology

 

Fifteenth Edition

 

Edited by Eleanor Lawrence

 

With over 22,000 entries, Henderson’s Dictionary of Biology continues to be an essential reference for students, teachers and researchers within any of the biological sciences. This fifteenth edition has updated and revised many existing definitions and has included new terms from exciting areas such as stem-cell research; taxonomy based on genome sequences; and non-coding RNA and its role in gene regulation.

 

Features

• Over 22,000 entries including many new and updated entries
• Clear definitions and additional explanations
• Covers a wide range of topics within the biological sciences,
• Includes simplified, up-to-date classification tables for the kingdoms of living organisms

 

Henderson’s Dictionary of Biology is a comprehensive, essential reference for students, teachers and researchers in any of the biological sciences.

 

Eleanor Lawrence is a freelance science writer and editor, and co-author of Longman Dictionary of Environmental Science.

 

 

About the Author:

He is a freelance science writer and editor, and co-author of Longman Dictionary of Environmental Science.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pearson
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 1408234300
• ISBN 13: 9781408234303
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 776