Our animal connection what sapiens can learn from other species / Michael Hehenberger, Zhi Xia ; foreword by Huanming Yang.
| Author/creator | Hehenberger, Michael |
| Other author | Xia, Zhi. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Singapore : Jenny Stanford Publishing, [2020] |
| Description | xiv, 333 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword: learn from others -- About BGI and Prof. Yang -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Evolution of life on earth -- 3. Adaptation of life to extreme conditions -- 4. Homo sapiens ("us"): strengths and weaknesses -- 5. The human microbiome: how our health is impacted by microorganisms -- 6. Animals with connection to human knowledge, health, and performance -- 7. Current use and future promise of genetic engineering -- Conclusion -- Appendix: metric or US "customary units" system? -- References -- Index. |
| Abstract | "This book covers the many ways humans benefit from interactions with other living species" -- Back cover. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-313) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9789814800488 hardcover |
| ISBN | 9814800481 hardcover |
| ISBN | electronic publication |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | Mobipocket electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic book |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |