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Hakim, Joy.
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Life sciences -- History.
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Hakim, Joy.
Biology -- History.
Life sciences -- History.
MARC Display
Discovering life'
s
story. Volume one,
Biology
's
beginnings
/ Joy Hakim.
by
Hakim, Joy.
MITeen Press, c2023.
Call #:
570.9 H155dLs v.1
Subjects
Biology
-- History.
Life sciences -- History.
ISBN:
9781536222937
Alternate title:
Biology
's
beginnings
Edition:
First edition.
Description:
185 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The Islamic World, the Christian World, and some foundational life science -- A scientific superstar, a plague, and an influential artist-thinker -- Cultures clash, and a king sends his doctor to America -- The sharp-eyed lynxes want to know more: one of them is named Galileo -- A philosopher named Bacon and a bloody doctor -- Tongues that are teeth: a shark, steno, and the Cimento -- Spontaneous? Why not? -- Magnified wonders help create an awesome book -- Seeing more is better: enhancing magnification; using an artist's eyes -- The name game: Linnaeus tries to name everything -- A big-time adventurer and a quiet scholar -- Three icons; one is Pasterurized -- A tobacco disease in Holland baffles the experts.
Summary:
Trace the history of life science in the first of a four-part MITeen series by mega-best-selling author Joy Hakim, who brought us The History of US.
Audience:
Ages 14 and up.
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570.9 H155dLs v.1
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