Biotechnology from A to Z
Biotechnology, one of the fastest growing and most exciting areas of science, is a complex combination of scientific disciplines beset by jargon and buzz words. Now fully updated to incorporate the most current terminology, this second edition of Biotechnology From A to Z offers an illuminating and practical introduction to the ideas of biotechnology.... More

Epilepsy A to Z: A Glossary of Epilepsy Terminology
Extensive cross-referencing has been used so the reader can easily find a subject. For example, a febrile seizure is cross-referenced under "Convulsions, (see also Febrile convulsions; Neonatal (S)," "Seizure, febrile (see Febrile seizure)," as well as "Febrile convulsions, seizure." The text phrase "see..." indicates that "..." is considered a relative... More

An A to Z of DNA Science: What Scientists Mean When They Talk About Genes and Genomes
Medical science constantly demands our attention, as patients or relatives, concerned citizens, voters, investors, or simply curious individuals. But for those without training, the language of science is often hard to follow. The A to Z of DNA Science book series defines and illustrates specialized terms in ways that non-specialists can... More