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Evolutionary Biology eBook Series

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  • Evolutionary Biology

    Edited by Michael T. Clegg, Ross J. MacIntyre ...
    Series Book 33 - Evolutionary Biology
    After volume 33, this book series was replaced by the journal "Evolutionary Biology." Please visit www.springer.com/11692 for further information.This volume is the 33rd in this series, which includes 32 numbered volumes and an unnumbered supplement. Several special volumes have also been published as separate monographs. This volume, like the others in the series, has chapters devoted to a broad ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

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  • Everyday Survival: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things

    Why Smart People Do Stupid Things

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  • 50 Genetics Ideas You Really Need to Know

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    Series series 50 Ideas You Really Need to Know series
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  • Schaum's Outline of Genetics, Fifth Edition

    by Susan Elrod, William Stansfield ...
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  • Genetics Demystified

    by Edward Willett ...
    Series series Demystified
    There’s no easier, faster, or more practical way to learn the really tough subjectsGenetics Demystified offers an up-to-date, highly readable explanation of the basic principles of genetics, covering key topics such as human genetics, DNA, heredity, mutations, traits, chromosomes, and much more. This self-teaching guide comes complete with key points, background information, quizzes at the end of ... Read more

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  • Domesticated

    Evolution in a Man-Made World

    by Richard C. Francis ...
    Without domestication, civilization as we know it would not exist.Since that fateful day when the first wolf decided to stay close to human hunters, humans and their various animal companions have thrived far beyond nearly all wild species on earth. Tameness is the key trait in the domestication of cats, dogs, horses, cows, and other mammals, from rats to reindeer. Surprisingly, with selection for ... Read more

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  • Exploring Personal Genomics

    by Joel T. Dudley, Konrad J. Karczewski ...
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  • Life

    A Natural History of the First Four Billion Years of Life on Earth

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    By one of Britain's most gifted scientists: a magnificently daring and compulsively readable account of life on Earth (from the "big bang" to the advent of man), based entirely on the most original of all sources--the evidence of fossils.With excitement and driving intelligence, Richard Fortey guides us from the barren globe spinning in space, through the very earliest signs of life in the ... Read more

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  • Introducing Genetics

    A Graphic Guide

    by Steve Jones ...
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    Genetics is the newest of all sciences - nothing useful was known about inheritance until just over a century ago. Now genetics is exploding, and before long we will have the complete code, written in three thousand million letters of DNA, of what makes a human being.Introducing Genetics takes us from the early work of Mendel to the discovery of DNA, the human gene map and the treatment of inborn ... Read more

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  • The Programming Model Of Creation: How God Can Speak the Worlds into Being

    by James Haines ...
    The Programming Model of RealityHow God Can Speak the Worlds into BeingExcerpt from the book:"Most ideas that propose how God created the universe begin with the basic entities, such as light, energy, and matter, already created. The creation of the basic entities themselves ("out of nothing" as the Hebrew word "bara" in Genesis 1:1 indicates) is left as a matter of faith: that God can do it, even ... Read more

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  • Evolution and Medicine

    by Robert Perlman ...
    Evolution and Medicine provides an accessible introduction to the new field of evolutionary medicine. Evolutionary concepts help explain why we remain vulnerable to disease, how pathogens and cancer cells evolve, and how the diseases that affected our evolutionary ancestors have shaped our biology. The book interweaves the presentation of evolutionary principles with examples that illustrate how ... Read more

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