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Explorations CD-ROM Series
Explorations CD-ROM Series
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Teaching and learning with technology--and Human Biology--from WCB/McGraw-Hill.
WCB/McGraw-Hill makes it easy to teach and learn with technology in today's evolving courses. Human Biology is your starting point for vital exploration into the world of science. Many of WCB/McGraw-Hill's innovative multimedia curriculum materials are linked directly v6& the text.
Linked directly to the text! Explorations CD-ROM Series
Spark curiosity and encourage inquiry in your classroom or laboratory with WCB/McGraw-Hill's own "Explorations" CD-ROM series-two affordable, interactive CD-ROM products.
- Explorations in Human Biology
- Explorations in Cell Biology and Genetics
An interactive demo of Explorations in Cell Biology and Genetics is now available to download, for Windows nbsa href="ftp://ftp.mhhe.com/pub/demos/CB DEMO.sea.hqx">Macintosh!! For specific information, you can also download the read-me files--for Macintosh or Windows.
Individual chapters of Human Biology direct readers to relevant text material examined in these two CD-ROMs. A special icon identifies chapter-opening Key Concepts that correspond to interactive exercises contained!,pthe text's end-of-chapter "Exploration" sections. These special sections engage students and instructors in an investigation of this key concept through the use of powerful, interactive CD-ROM technology.
Dynamic, interactive animations call on users to manipulate variables and evaluate the results.
- Clearly written topic information.
- Colorful, precisely labeled graphics and animated illustrations-featuring visuals drawn from leading WCB/McGraw-Hill texts.
- Glossary with written and os.qpronunciations-in English and Spanish.
- Narration in English and Spanish.
- Recommended readings.
Explorations in Human Biology
1995 · CD-ROM · ISBN 0-697-22964-5 (Macintosh) / 0-697-22963-7 (Windows)
Supplements:
- Student Workbook (in both English and Spanish versions)
- Instructor's Edition of Student Workbook
Modules
- 1 Cystic Fibrosis
- 2 Active Transport
- 3 Life Span and Lifestyle
- 4 Muscle Contraction
- 5 D->ution of the Heart
- 6 Smoking and Cancer
- 7 Diet and Weight Loss
- 8 Nerve Conduction
- 9 Synaptic Transmission
- 10 Drug Addiction
- 11 Hormone Action
- 12 Immune Response
- 13 AIDS
- 14 Constructing a Genetic Map
- 15 Heredity in Families/16 Pollution of a Freshwater Lake
Explorations in Cell Biology and Genetics
1996 · CD-ROM · ISBN 0-697-29214-2 (Macintosh) / 0-697-29215-0 (Windows)
An interactive demo is now available to downlo`
nsfor Windows or Macintosh!! You may also download PKUNZIP for the Windows version.
This set of 17 interactive animations is a colorful, compelling way to delve into-and understand-often-challenging subject matter. Some notable new features:
- Pause feature that enables users to halt an animation for an explanation-witiN.5bels-of the process occurring at that moment.
- Critical-thinking activities with quizzes, by expert Robert Allen-for enhanced tutorial capabilities.
- Enhanced and larger visuals.
- Hyperlinks between the glossary and related "Explorations" visuals.
Modules
- 1 How Proteins Function: Hemoglobin
- 2 Cell Size
- 3 Active Transport
- 4 Cell-Cell Interactions
- 5 Mitosis: Regulating the Cell Cycle/Metabolism
- 6 Cell Chemistry: Thermodynamics
- 7 Enzymes in @
6 8 Oxidative Respiration
- 9 Photosynthesis/Genetics
- 10 Exploring Meiosis: Down Syndrome
- 11 Constructing a Genetic Map
- 12 Heredity in Families
- 13 Gene Segregation within Families
- 14 DNA Fingerprinting: You Be the Judge
- 15 Reading DNA
- 16 Gene Regulation
- 17 Making a Restriction Map
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