Jeremy W. Dale
Understanding Microbes
- ISBN 13:
- 9781119978794
- author:
- Jeremy W. Dale
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Wiley-Blackwell
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 24.3 x 16.9 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Biology, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Understanding Microbes: An Introduction to a Small World Discover the fascinating world of microbes, which make up half of the Earth's biomass and are essential for life as we know it. This accessible introduction explores the importance of microbes in various fields, including infectious diseases, environmental science, food production, and biotechnology. From the role of microbes in digestion to their impact on cancer and climate change, this book provides real-world examples that illustrate the significance of microbiology. Written by an expert with a proven track record in teaching, writing, and research, Understanding Microbes is a concise and engaging guide to the basics of microbiology, set against the backdrop of the latest developments in molecular biology. With numerous full-colour illustrations, this book is ideal for students and curious readers alike who want to learn more about the microbial world.
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