Beschreibung:
With hundreds of tables and over 10,000 entries anyone who works or studies in the life sciences or those with a curious mind will find exact answers to many questions requiring comparative data. This book is a clearly laid out presentation of the plain facts of life from all areas of biology. None of those figures or superlatives that might seem exotic to the layman is left out. Biology comes alive by this comprehensive references work.
to the 6th German Edition.- to the 6th German Edition.- Zoology.- General: Size, Weight, Age ....- Movement, Locomotion.- Alimentation, Digestion.- Metabolism.- Excretion.- Heart, Circulation.- Blood.- Respiration.- Reproduction, Development.- Nervous System.- Senses.- Botany.- General Data: Dimensions, Age, etc..- Cellular Values.- Germination and Growth.- Reproduction: Blossoms, Fruits, Seeds.- Constituents.- Physiological Values.- Microbiology.- Microbiology.- Human Biology.- General Data.- Skin, Skin Adnexa (Hair, Nails, Glands).- Heart, Circulation, Blood.- Respiration.- Nutrition, Digestion, Excretion.- Brain, Nerves, Senses.- Comparative Data.- Comparative Data.