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Daniel D. Chiras
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Life in the balance: an introduction to human biology -- The chemistry of life -- The life of the cell -- Principles of structure -- Nutrition and digestion -- The circulatory system -- The blood -- The vital exchange: respiration -- The urinary system -- The nervous system -- The senses -- The skeleton of muscles -- The endocrine system -- The immune system -- Human infectious disease -- Chromosomes, cell division, and the cell cycle -- Principles of human heredity -- How genes work and how genes are controlled -- Genetic engineering and biotechnology -- Cancer -- Human reproduction -- Human development and aging -- Human evolution -- Ecology and the environment