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Cells, Gels and the Engines of Life

AUTHOR Pollack, Gerald H.; Olsen, David
PUBLISHER Ebner and Sons Publishers (03/10/2001)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

Description
This book describes how cells work. It challenges the current wisdom of cell function, and presents a new, simpler approach to fundamental processes such as movement, transport, division, and communication, based on sound physical principles. The book is profusely illustrated with many color figures. It is written for the non-expert in an accessible, often humorous style.
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Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780962689529
ISBN-10: 0962689521
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 320
Carton Quantity: 15
Product Dimensions: 8.50 x 0.70 x 9.20 inches
Weight: 1.75 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Medical | Biotechnology
Medical | Life Sciences - Cell Biology
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Kindergarten
Dewey Decimal: 571.6
Library of Congress Control Number: 00013784
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This book describes how cells work. It challenges the current wisdom of cell function, and presents a new, simpler approach to fundamental processes such as movement, transport, division, and communication, based on sound physical principles. The book is profusely illustrated with many color figures. It is written for the non-expert in an accessible, often humorous style.
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Illustrator: Olsen, David
Olsen-4th grade teacher
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List Price $27.95
Your Price  $20.12
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