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The history of biology traces the study of the living world from ancient to modern times. Although the concept of biology as a single coherent field arose in the 19th century, the biological sciences emerged from traditions of medicine and natural history reaching back to Ayurveda, ancient Egyptian medicine and the works of Aristotle, Theophrastus and Galen in the ancient Greco-Roman world.
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Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life is an introductory textbook of biology, for students. [ further explanation needed ] The fifteenth edition was published in 2019, by Cengage Learning . It was compiled by Cecie Starr and Ralph Taggart with pictures and illustrations by Lisa Starr.
Veer Bala Rastogi is a writer of textbooks on biology in India.She earned her master's degree in Zoology with distinction standing first in order of merit, and for this feat, she was awarded Gold Medal.
The book was the first to position cell biology as a central discipline for biology and medicine, and immediately became a landmark textbook. [3] It was written in intense collaborative sessions in which the authors lived together over periods of time, [3] organized by editor Miranda Robertson, then-Biology Editor of Nature. [4]
Biology is the scientific study of life. [1] [2] [3] It is a natural science with a broad scope but has several unifying themes that tie it together as a single, coherent field.
First published under the title Gray's Anatomy: Descriptive and Surgical in Great Britain in 1858, and the following year in the United States. Gray died after the publication of the 1860 second edition, at the age of 34, but his book was continued by others. In 2008, for the 150th anniversary of the first edition, the 40th edition was released ...
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