McGraw-Hill dictionary of bioscience

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McGraw-Hill dictionary of bioscience

McGraw-Hill , 南雲堂フェニックス [Sole distributor for Japan], c2003

2nd ed

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Dictionary of bioscience

マグロウヒル現代生物科学辞典 : 英英

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Previous ed.: 1997

"All text in the dictionary was published previously in the McGraw-Hill dictionary of scientific and technical terms, sixth edition, c2003"--T.p. verso

日本での発売時のブックジャケットの書名: マグロウヒル現代生物科学辞典 : 英英

日本での発売元: 南雲堂フェニックス. 2003年4月発行

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: [ja] ISBN 9784888963107

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生物学分野の専門用語２２０００語を網羅した大幅改訂版。同義語、頭字語、略語も収録。解剖学、生化学、植物学、進化論、遺伝学、微生物学、生理学、動物学など２０あまりの生命科学分野のほか、法医学、神経科学、病理学、薬理学、獣医学など他の重要な生物医学分野もカバー。

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Volume

: [us] ISBN 9780071410434

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This title offers the language of bioscience at your fingertips. Derived from the world-renowned "McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition", this vital reference offers a wealth of essential information in a portable, convenient, quick-find format. Whether you're a professional, a student, a writer, or a general reader with an interest in science, there is no better or more authoritative way to stay up-to-speed with the current language of bioscience or gain an understanding of its key ideas and concepts.Written in clear, simple language understandable to the general reader, yet in-depth enough for scientists, educators, and advanced students, "The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Bioscience, Second Edition": has been extensively revised, with 18,000 entries encompassing the language of the life sciences; includes synonyms, acronyms, and abbreviations; provides pronunciations for all terms; covers more than 20 areas of life science, including anatomy, biochemistry, botany, evolution, genetics, microbiology, physiology, and zoology, and has been expanded to cover other important biomedical sciences such as forensics, neuroscience, pathology, pharmacology, and veterinary science; includes an appendix containing tables of useful data and information; and, is based on the "McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms" - for more than a quarter-of-a-century the standard international reference. Carefully reviewed for clarity, completeness, and accuracy, "The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Bioscience, Second Edition", offers a standard of excellence unmatched by any similar publication.

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Preface Staff How to Use the Dictionary Fields and Their Scope Pronunciation Key A-Z Terms Appendix

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