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Why Biology?

The first ever theme-based course that associates biological processes to topics relevant to students lives. This approach enables non-majors students to create connections, become more engaged with the content, and make informed decisions as scientifically-literate citizens.

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Essentials of Biology

Designed to provide students who are not majoring in science with a fundamental understanding of the science of biology. Even though these students are not scientists, an understanding of how science can help identify, analyze, and offer solutions to the many challenges facing human society is critical to our species’ health and survival.

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  • Essentials of Biology

    Sixth Edition

  • Essentials of Biology

    Fifth Edition

  • Essentials of Biology

    Fourth Edition

  • Essentials of Biology

    3rd Edition

Human Biology

Instructors consistently ask for a Human Biology textbook that helps students understand the main themes of biology through the lens of the human body. Mader’s Human Biology accomplishes the goal of improving scientific literacy, while establishing a foundation of knowledge inhuman biology and physiology. The text integrates a tested, traditional learning system with modern digital and pedagogical approaches designed to stimulate and engage today’s student.

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  • Human Biology

    Seventeenth Edition

  • Human Biology

    Sixteenth Edition

  • Human Biology

    Fifteenth Edition

  • Human Biology

    Fourteenth Edition

  • Human Biology

    Thirteenth Edition

  • Human Biology

    Twelfth Edition

Biology

Biology is a traditional, comprehensive introductory biology textbook, with coverage from cell structure and function to the conservation of biodiversity. The book, which centers on the evolution and diversity of organisms, is appropriate for any one-or two-semester biology course. Biology uses concise, precise writing to present the material as succinctly as possible, enabling students--even non-majors--to master the foundational concepts before coming to class.

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  • Biology

    Fourteenth Edition

  • Biology

    Thirteenth Edition

  • Biology

    Twelfth Edition

  • Human Biology

    Eleventh Edition

Inquiry Into Life

Mader’s Inquiry into Life represents one of the cornerstones of introductory biology education. Inquiry into Life was founded on the belief that teaching science from a human perspective, coupled with human applications, would make the material more relevant to the student.

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  • Inquiry Into Life

    17th Edition

  • Inquiry Into Life

    16th Edition

  • Inquiry Into Life

    15.1 Edition – Relevancy Update

  • Inquiry Into Life

    15th Edition

  • Inquiry Into Life

    14th Edition

Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions, & Discoveries

A thorough discussion of each entry's scientific impact and gain an understanding of the lasting social and political importance of these advancements. Narratives enrich many of the entries by adding perspective to the century's fascinating history.

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17th Century

19th Century

Human Body Systems

This set provides a complete, comprehensive reference source for students interested in the human body. Each book within this ten-volume set introduces and describes a specific body system, including the parts and function of each system, the history of discovery, related diseases and treatments, as well as future advances in research. Detailed illustrations and diagrams, including an eight-page color insert, provide a visual reference for written material.

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