Microbes and Society

Name: Microbes and Society
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ISBN: 9780763790646

ISBN-10: 0763790648

ISBN-13: 9780763790646

Edition: 3rd 2012 (Revised)

Authors: Benjamin S. Weeks

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Revised and updated to reflected new information in the field, the Third Edition of Alcamo's Microbes and Society is intended for liberal arts students taking a foundation course in the life sciences. It discusses the role of microbes in our everyday lives, from food production to their roll in biotechnology and the numerous other ways that microbes contribute to our world. It goes on to explore such topics as the function of microbes in ecological systems and environmental systems. Coverage of bioterrorism, antibiotic resistance, and microbial disease offer students a broad and current perspective of the extensive impact of various microbes. Consistent with Edward Alcamo's student-friendly…

Book details

List price: $166.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC
Publication date: 12/29/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 472
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English