“…Chemistry : an introduction to general, organic, and biological chemistry.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Basics of biotechnology -- DNA, RNA, and protein -- Recombinant DNA technology -- DNA synthesis in vivo and in vitro -- RNA-based technologies -- Immune technology -- Nanobiotechnology -- Genomics and gene expression -- Proteomics -- Recombinant proteins -- Protein engineering -- Environmental biotechnology -- Synthetic biology -- From cell phones to cyborgs -- Transgenic plants and plant biotechnology -- Transgenic animals -- Inherited defects and gene therapy -- Cloning and stem cells -- Cancer -- Aging and apoptosis -- Viral and prion infections -- Biological warfare : infectious disease and bioterrorism -- Forensic molecular biology -- Bioethics in biotechnology.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The importance of studying life-span development -- Characteristics of the life-span perspective -- Some contemporary concerns -- Biological, cognitive, and socioemotional processes -- Periods of development -- The significance of age -- Developmental issues -- Psychoanalytical theories -- Cognitive theories -- Behavioral and social cognitive theories -- Ethological theory -- Ecological theory -- An eclectic theoretical orientation -- Methods for collecting data -- Research designs -- Time span of research -- Conducting ethical research -- Minimizing bias.…”