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iology<br />
Biology<br />
Brooker, Widmaier, Graham, Stiling | First Edition, © 2008<br />
Biology, written by Dr. Rob Brooker, Dr. Eric Widmaier, Dr. Linda Graham, and Dr. Peter<br />
Stiling; is the next step in majors biology. In addition to being active researchers<br />
and experienced writers, the author team has taught majors biology for years.<br />
The goal in launching a new text is to offer something better—a comprehensive,<br />
modern text featuring an evolutionary focus with an emphasis on scientific inquiry.<br />
Take a few moments to learn more about the many different ways this text is the next<br />
step in biology.<br />
SCIENCE<br />
Features<br />
• Evolution—A strong evolutionary approach. It delivers a clear theme<br />
of evolution through natural selection through out each chapter by<br />
use of genomes and proteomes.<br />
• Content—Top notch and break through content provides the most accurate and<br />
up-to-date reference book on the market.<br />
• Investigative Approach—The author team guides the reader through how the investigation<br />
of living things leads to discoveries that no one would have imagined. This<br />
is emphasized in the Feature Investigation boxes throughout the text. Each Feature<br />
Investigation highlights important experiments in the various fields of biology and<br />
the relevance to the discoveries.<br />
• Art—Instructive visuals. The student can understand what is going on in the figures/<br />
photos without necessarily reading the narrative. Visual learners will especially benefit<br />
from the clear and concise art/photos. Brand new art, all consistent!<br />
• Integrated Scientific method—You get the traditional TOC, but the benefit of integrated<br />
feature investigations throughout the narrative.<br />
• Balanced pedagogy—Everything in the book is important and the student is not<br />
overwhelmed by lots of pedagogy.<br />
Table of Contents<br />
Unit 1: Chemistry<br />
Unit 2: Cell<br />
Unit 3: Genetics<br />
Unit 4: Evolution<br />
Unit 5: Diversity<br />
Unit 6: Plants<br />
Unit 7: Animals<br />
Unit 8: Ecology<br />
Text (Reinforced Binding, hardcover),<br />
1488 pp. ∞ 9780073349831<br />
Transparencies 9780072956573<br />
Instructor Testing & Resource<br />
CD-ROM 9780072956580<br />
Student Study Guide 9780072995886<br />
Biological Investigations Lab Manual<br />
9780072992878<br />
Biology Laboratory Manual 9780072995220<br />
Vodopich Biology Laboratory Manual<br />
9780073323985<br />
Dolphin Biological Investigations<br />
Lab Manual 9780073323992<br />
Inventory availability guaranteed<br />
until July 31, 2014<br />
www.mhhe.com/brookerbiology<br />
360 Degree Development Plan<br />
ensures the most current and accurate<br />
text ever published for this course. This<br />
plan includes:<br />
7 Developmental Focus Groups<br />
Each unit was extensively reviewed and<br />
critiqued by experts in the field from<br />
across the country to make sure the<br />
development of this textbook met the<br />
needs of instructors/students.<br />
6 Freelance Developmental<br />
Editors—A monumental undertaking to<br />
bring in a large staff of developmental<br />
editors to make sure the content was<br />
accurate, concise, and well connected<br />
between the other authors and it’s<br />
important illustration program.<br />
Steps Taken to Assure Accuracy<br />
• 11 Accuracy Checkers<br />
• 3 Photo Consultants<br />
• Board of Consultants for Textbook<br />
• Board of Consultants for Media<br />
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