Problem Solving in Biology

by Eugene H. Kaplan

Unique laboratgory manual for use in introductory biology. Unique in the sense that it gives equal emphasis to the epistemology of science as to its content. Chapter headings can be: Development of a hypothesis 2: Chemical Coordination in Breathing. The student makes hypotheses based on data and evaluates them as part of an experiment. Other examples: Inferences From Data: Innervation of Muscles Nature of Proof--Koch's Postulates: Causative Agents of Disease--Sick Carrots Anthropomorphism: Kinesis and Taxis