Tools for critical thinking in biology / Stephen H. Jenkins.

Author/creator Jenkins, Stephen H.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Descriptionxiv, 324 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 27 cm
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Subjects

Contents Discovery and causation -- Observations as evidence -- From observations to data -- Experiments: the gold standard for research -- Correlations, comparisons, and causation -- The diverse use of models in biology -- Genes, environments, and the complexity of causation -- From causes to consequences: considering the weight of evidence -- Science as a social process -- Critical thinking about climate change.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014040743
ISBN9780199981045 (alk. paper)

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