Bøger af Joy (Emeritus Professor Hinson

Written primarily for 16-19 year old students, this primer aims to extend students' knowledge and inspire them to take their school-level learning further. It explores topics that are familiar from the curriculum and also introduces new ideas, giving students a first taste of the study of biology beyond school-level and demonstrating how concepts frequently encountered at school are relevant to and applied in current research. This is the ideal text to supportstudents who are considering making the transition from studying biology at school to university. It is a concise, stimulating introduction to the endocrine system and the role of hormones in the context of disease, development, reproduction, and behaviour.