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This pioneering book combines research-focused storytelling with the Socratic method to get students to think like practicing scientists. Each page of the book is designed in the spirit of active learning, asking students to apply critical thinking skills as they learn key concepts. Accounts of real researchers designing and analyzing real experiments, carefully punctuated by thoughtful questions and exercises, train introductory students in the process of DOING biology. Intended for those interested in studying the basics of biology.

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Pearson/Benjamin Cummings
  • ISBN-10: 0132249502
  • ISBN-13: 9780132249508
  • Dewey Decimal: 570
  • ECHO Library: 570.22 FRE

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