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The Cell: Discovering the Microscopic World that Determines Our Health, Our Consciousness, and Our Future
Joshua Z. Rappoport
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Description for The Cell: Discovering the Microscopic World that Determines Our Health, Our Consciousness, and Our Future
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MJC; PD; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Your body has trillions of cells, and each one has the complexity and dynamism of a city. Your life, your thoughts, your diseases, and your health are all the function of cells. But what do you really know about what goes on inside you? The last time most people thought about cells in any detail was probably in high school or a college general biology class. But the field of cell biology has advanced incredibly rapidly in recent decades, and a great deal of what we may have learned in high school and college is no longer accurate ... Read more
Your body has trillions of cells, and each one has the complexity and dynamism of a city. Your life, your thoughts, your diseases, and your health are all the function of cells. But what do you really know about what goes on inside you? The last time most people thought about cells in any detail was probably in high school or a college general biology class. But the field of cell biology has advanced incredibly rapidly in recent decades, and a great deal of what we may have learned in high school and college is no longer accurate ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
BenBella Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
324g
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Dallas, United States
ISBN
9781942952961
SKU
V9781942952961
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About Joshua Z. Rappoport
Dr. Joshua Z. Rappoport received a bachelor's degree in Biology from Brown University and then went on to earn a Ph.D. from the Program in Mechanisms of Disease and Therapeutics at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine Graduate School of Biological Sciences of New York University. Following defense of his thesis Dr. Rappoport went on to perform postdoctoral work at ... Read more
Reviews for The Cell: Discovering the Microscopic World that Determines Our Health, Our Consciousness, and Our Future
"Beautifully written, inspiring philosophical prose presenting a delightful muse on the microscopic world that matters more than we ever before imagined."
Spencer Shorte, PhD, group leader and director of the Imagopole resource at the Institut Pasteur in Paris "A bird's-eye view of the amazing edifice upon which life was built, the cell. Joshua Z. Rappoport gives a brilliant account of ... Read more
Spencer Shorte, PhD, group leader and director of the Imagopole resource at the Institut Pasteur in Paris "A bird's-eye view of the amazing edifice upon which life was built, the cell. Joshua Z. Rappoport gives a brilliant account of ... Read more