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Experimental Design for the Life Sciences is a professional textbook by Graeme D. Ruxton, focused on the effective design of experiments in the life sciences. This reference work explains the fundamental principles of experimental design, with an emphasis on clear biological insights rather than complex statistics.
Contents
Carefully setting up experiments is essential for reliable research results. This book provides clear explanations of the key aspects of experimental design, illustrated with examples from ecology, biochemistry, molecular biology, genetics, and health sciences. It highlights the importance of logical thinking and biological understanding in the life sciences.
In addition, there are online supporting materials available to help students with self-assessment questions, supplementary examples, in-depth statistical material, and useful links. For instructors, there are practical course outlines and downloadable figures.
Product details
- Author: Graeme D. Ruxton (Professor, University of St Andrews)
- Publisher: Oxford University Press
- Publication date: June 9, 2016
- Number of pages: 222
- ISBN: 9780198717355
- Theme: Biology, life sciences
- BISAC: SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology
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