The Cell

Autor*innen

• Joshua Z. Rappoport

Parameter

• 272 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Medizin
• Medizin & Gesundheit
• Naturwissenschaften
• Sachliteratur
• Wissenschaft und Mathematik

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Your body contains trillions of cells, each as complex and dynamic as a city. These cells influence your life, thoughts, health, and diseases. However, most people's understanding of cells is outdated, often rooted in high school or college biology. The field of cell biology has evolved significantly in recent decades, rendering much of that earlier knowledge inaccurate. This work delves into the remarkable intricacies of cells and highlights the advancements in our comprehension of this microscopic realm. Dr. Joshua Z. Rappoport, a leading expert in the field, guides you through a journey of discovery, offering insights into how cells function and the fundamental nature of life on Earth. You'll explore captivating histories of key scientific breakthroughs from the seventeenth century to the present, along with thought-provoking reflections on the current landscape of academic research. The book equips you with the knowledge to grasp the latest developments in science and healthcare, including cancer treatments and cellular therapies, while empowering you to make informed health decisions and challenge prevalent misinformation. By utilizing cutting-edge scientific research, it illustrates the diversity of cell biology and its implications for your daily life.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• Einband: Paperback