Picture 1 of 2

Stock photo

Zoology Hardcover Robert, Walker, Warren F., Jr., Barnes, Robert - Picture 1 of 2

Zoology Hardcover Robert, Walker, Warren F., Jr., Barnes, Robert - Picture 2 of 2

Zoology by Robert Dorit, Robert D. Barnes and Warren F. Walker Jr. (1991, Hardcover)

Better World Books (2742367)

98.9% positive feedback

Price:

$5.65

Free shipping

Estimated delivery Tue, May 20 - Fri, May 23

Returns:

30 days returns. Buyer pays for return shipping. If you use an eBay shipping label, it will be deducted from your refund amount.

Condition:

Good

Book

About this product

Product Identifiers

PublisherBrooks/Cole

ISBN-100030305047

ISBN-139780030305047

eBay Product ID (ePID)18062

Product Key Features

Number of Pages1136 Pages

Publication NameZoology

LanguageEnglish

SubjectLife Sciences / Zoology / General

Publication Year1991

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaScience

AuthorRobert Dorit, Robert D. Barnes, Warren F. Walker Jr.

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.7 in

Item Weight90.2 Oz

Item Length11.2 in

Item Width8.8 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN90-050861

Dewey Edition21

IllustratedYes

Dewey Decimal590

Table Of ContentPart I: The Conceptual Basis of Zoology. The Nature of Science and the Science of Nature. The Core of Modern Biology: Evolution. Part II: Life and Its Continuity. The Molecules of Life. The Origin of Life. The Eukaryotic Cell: Structure and Evolution. Genetics I: The Fundamental Observations of Heredity. Genetics II: The Molecular Basis of Inheritance. Evolution I: The Origin of Evolutionary Novelty. Evolution II: Populations, Species, And Macroevolution. Part III: Animal Form and Function. Symmetry, Form and Life Style. Body Covering, Support, And Movement. Digestion and Nutrition. Cellular Respiration, Gas Exchange, And Metabolic Rates. Internal Transport. The Immune System. Excretion and Water Balance. The Nervous System. Receptors and Sense Organs. The Endocrine System. Behavior Reproduction. Embryonic Development. Part IV: Animal Diversity. Taxonomy, Phylogeny and the Origin and Evolution of the Animal Kingdom. Protozoa. Sponges. Cnidarians. Flatworms. The Alschelminthes. Molluscs Annelids. Arthropods I: Chelicerata and Crustacea. Anthropods II: Uniramions. Bryozoans. Echinoderms. Hemichordates and Chordates. Fishes. Amphibians. Reptiles. Birds. Mammals. Primates and Human Evolution. Part V: Interactions of Organisms and their Environment. Population Ecology. Communities and Ecosystems. Appendices. Credits. Glossary. Index.

SynopsisComprehensive, flexible and accessible, the text emphasizes evolution is at the very beginning in discussions of molecular and cell biology. A systems/classification organization and emphasis on "predictive value" reinforce the evolutionary theme, and four-color illustrations enhance the value of detailed drawings.

LC Classification NumberQL47.2.D68 1991