{"product_id":"development-and-physiology-barbara-kuemerle-9781634878593","title":"Development and Physiology: The Biology of You","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDevelopment and Physiology: The Biology of You\u003c\/em\u003e provides a concise overview of major topics and recent findings in the fields of development and physiology.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Unlike standard texts in the field, which can be cumbersome and overly general, \u003cem\u003eDevelopment and Physiology\u003c\/em\u003e keeps written text to a minimum. It relies on illustrations to illuminate key concepts and directs readers to first-rate internet animation to demonstrate biological processes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Through engaging combinations of written and visual material, students will learn to master key concepts pertaining to animal reproduction, fertilization and development, cell differentiation, stem cell technology, and information flow through the nervous system. The book also addresses the sensory systems, muscles and body movement, the circulatory, respiratory, immune and endocrine systems, osmoregulation, nutrition, and digestion.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e More than just a textbook, \u003cem\u003eDevelopment and Physiology\u003c\/em\u003e includes recommendations for vetted instructional strategies that can be incorporated into a \"blended\" course design for large classes. \u003cem\u003eDevelopment and Physiology\u003c\/em\u003e is designed for use in a core course that is required in biology major programs but is also well-suited for use in an elective course.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBarbara Kuemerle\u003c\/strong\u003e is a faculty member in the Department of Biology at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, where she teaches and conducts research on learning retention. She received her B.S. in molecular genetics and pursued her graduate training at The Jackson Laboratory in Bar Harbor, Maine, and at CWRU, earning her Ph.D. in genetics. She completed a post-doctoral fellowship in the Department of Neuroscience at The Cleveland Clinic. Her professional writing includes publications in \u003cem\u003eThe Journal of Neuroscience, Genetics, Behavioral Brain Research\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eAnnual Review of Neuroscience\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Barbara Kuemerle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1634878590\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781634878593\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Cognella Academic Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/16\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 314\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.66d","brand":"Barbara Kuemerle","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44125123772671,"sku":"9781634878593","price":148.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_1aab04cb-9384-4cd3-b07b-fd852af78e6e.jpg?v=1687440780","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/development-and-physiology-barbara-kuemerle-9781634878593","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}