The Life Sciences : Recent Progress and Application to Human Affairs, the World of Biological Research, Requirements for the Future.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington : Ipswich : National Academies Press, Ebsco Publishing [distributor] 1970 ;
Colección:Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf.
Temas:
Biology > Research.
Life sciences.
Biologie > Recherche.
Sciences de la vie.
biological sciences.
Biology > Research
Life sciences
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""The Life Sciences""; ""Copyright""; ""PREFACE""; ""CONTENTS""; ""MAJOR CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""PROLOGUE""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Population Problems""; ""The Environment""; ""Health""; ""Agriculture""; ""The Academic Endeavor in the Life Sciences""; ""INSTITUTIONAL SUPPORT PROGRAMS""; ""GRADUATE EDUCATION IN THE LIFE SCIENCES""; ""STIPENDS""; ""CURRICULA""; ""MEDICAL STUDENTS""; ""TECHNICAL ASSISTANTS""; ""POSTDOCTORAL EDUCATION""; ""RESEARCH SUPPORT""; ""FEDERAL RESEARCH-SUPPORTING AGENCIES""; ""SPECIALIZED FACILITIES""; ""INSTRUMENTS""; ""COMPUTERS""; ""LABORATORIES""
  • ""Museums""""Marine Biology Stations""; ""Biological Information""; ""CHAPTER ONE FRONTIERS OF BIOLOGY""; ""THE LANGUAGE OF LIFE""; ""The Genetic Material""; ""PROTEIN SYNTHESIS""; ""THE LIFE AND TIMES OF A CELL""; ""The Energy for Cell Work""; ""PHOTOSYNTHESIS""; ""Metabolism""; ""METABOLIC PATHWAYS""; ""METABOLIC CONTROLS""; ""ACTIVE TRANSPORT""; ""ENZYMES""; ""SUBCELLULAR ORGANELLES""; ""Cell Division""; ""DEVELOPMENT OF AN ORGANISM""; ""Development of the Nervous System""; ""Plant Embryogenesis""; ""Animal Viruses""; ""FORM AND FUNCTION""; ""Muscular Contraction""
  • ""THE CONSTANCY OF THE Milieu Interieur""""Endocrines""; ""PLANT AND INSECT HORMONES""; ""THE NERVOUS SYSTEM""; ""The Neuron""; ""SIGNALING IN NEURONSâ€?THE TRANSFER OF INFORMATION""; ""INITIATION OF IMPULSE ACTIVITY AT SENSE ORGANS""; ""The Central Nervous System""; ""SMALL BRAINS""; ""LARGER BRAINS""; ""INTERCALATED SYSTEMS: HOMEOSTATIC REGULATION""; ""BEHAVIOR""; ""Evolution, Inheritance, and the Development of Behavior""; ""Physiological Analysis of Behavior""; ""ORIENTATION AND HOMING""; ""Learning and Memory""; ""ECOLOGY""; ""Some Areas of Ecological Research""
  • ""ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES TO INDIVIDUAL ORGANISMS""""THE ABUNDANCE OF LIVING THINGS""; ""SPECIES INTERACTIONS""; ""ENERGY FLOW IN ECOSYSTEMS""; ""STABILITY AND DIVERSITY""; ""THE ORIGIN OF LIFE""; ""HEREDITY AND EVOLUTION""; ""Population Geneticsâ€?An Extension of Mendelism""; ""Cytogenetics""; ""HUMAN CYTOGENETICS""; ""Polymorphism""; ""Some Recent Accomplishments""; ""THE DIVERSITY OF LIFE""; ""What Is a Species?""; ""Origins of Species""; ""Origin of Higher Groups""; ""Extinction""; ""Diversity and the Conceptual Framework of Biology""; ""CHAPTER TWO BIOLOGY IN THE SERVICE OF MAN""
  • ""BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH AND MEDICAL PRACTICE""""The National Health""; ""Diagnosis, Disease, and Drugs""; ""SULFONAMIDES AND ANTIMETABOLITES""; ""ANTIBIOTICS""; ""VIRAL DISEASES""; ""CANCER THERAPY""; ""GOUT""; ""GENETIC DISEASES""; ""THE IMMUNE SYSTEM""; ""TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION""; ""CARDIAC DISORDERS""; ""Population Control""; ""The Early and Latter Years of Life""; ""ON FEEDING MAN""; ""Crop Yields""; ""GENETICS AND AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE""; ""Agricultural Practice""; ""Animal Science""; ""MAN AND HIS ENVIRONMENT""; ""Water Supplies""; ""Air""; ""Food and Drugs""; ""RENEWABLE RESOURCES""

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