Biology: An Interactive Tour
Lead Author(s): Robert Pozos
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Biology: An Interactive Tour is for a non-majors audience in technology-enhanced learning and makes the complex world of biological science approachable and relatable.
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Comparison of Introduction to Biology Textbooks
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Top Hat
Bob, Pozos, “Biology: An Interactive Tour”, Only One Edition needed
Macmillan
Shuster, Michele & Janet Vigna & Matthew Tontonoz, Biology for a Changing World
Hard Copy
Taylor, Martha R., et al., Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections
Pearson
Colleen Belk, & Virginia Borden Maier, Biology: Science for Life, 6th Edition
Pricing
Average price of textbook across most common format
Up to 40-60% more affordable
Lifetime access on any device
$63
E-book
$126
Hardcover print text only
$117
E-book
$166.95
Hardcover print text only
$95.95
E-book
$173.85
Hardcover print text only
Always up-to-date content, constantly revised by community of professors
Constantly revised and updated by a community of professors with the latest content
In-Book Interactivity
Includes embedded multi-media files and integrated software to enhance visual presentation of concepts directly in textbook
Only available with supplementary resources at additional cost
Customizable
Ability to revise, adjust and adapt content to meet needs of course and instructor
Built-In Interactive Assessment Questions
Assessment questions with feedback embedded throughout textbook
All-in-one Platform
Access to additional questions, test banks, and slides available within one platform
Pricing
Average price of textbook across most common format
Top Hat
Bob, Pozos, “Biology: An Interactive Tour”, Only One Edition needed
Up to 40-60% more affordable
Lifetime access on any device
Macmillan
Shuster, Michele & Janet Vigna & Matthew Tontonoz, Biology for a Changing World
$63
E-book
$126
Hardcover print text only
Hard Copy
Taylor, Martha R., et al., Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections
$117
E-book
$166.95
Hardcover print text only
Pearson
Colleen Belk, & Virginia Borden Maier, Biology: Science for Life, 6th Edition
$95.95
E-book
$173.85
Hardcover print text only
Always up-to-date content, constantly revised by community of professors
Constantly revised and updated by a community of professors with the latest content
Top Hat
Bob, Pozos, “Biology: An Interactive Tour”, Only One Edition needed
Macmillan
Shuster, Michele & Janet Vigna & Matthew Tontonoz, Biology for a Changing World
Hard Copy
Taylor, Martha R., et al., Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections
Pearson
Colleen Belk, & Virginia Borden Maier, Biology: Science for Life, 6th Edition
In-book Interactivity
Includes embedded multi-media files and integrated software to enhance visual presentation of concepts directly in textbook
Top Hat
Bob, Pozos, “Biology: An Interactive Tour”, Only One Edition needed
Macmillan
Shuster, Michele & Janet Vigna & Matthew Tontonoz, Biology for a Changing World
Only available with supplementary resources at additional cost
Hard Copy
Taylor, Martha R., et al., Campbell Biology: Concepts & Connections
Pearson
Colleen Belk, & Virginia Borden Maier, Biology: Science for Life, 6th Edition
Customizable
Ability to revise, adjust and adapt content to meet needs of course and instructor
Top Hat
Bob, Pozos, “Biology: An Interactive Tour”, Only One Edition needed
Pearson
Marieb & Hoehn – Human Anatomy and Physiology, 10th Edition
Wiley
Gerard Tortoria & Bryan Dickerson, Principles of Anatomy & Physiology, 14th Edition
McGraw-Hill
Kenneth Saladin, Anatomy and Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition
All-in-one Platform
Access to additional questions, test banks, and slides available within one platform
Top Hat
Bob, Pozos, “Biology: An Interactive Tour”, Only One Edition needed
Pearson
Marieb & Hoehn – Human Anatomy and Physiology, 10th Edition
Wiley
Gerard Tortoria & Bryan Dickerson, Principles of Anatomy & Physiology, 14th Edition
McGraw-Hill
Kenneth Saladin, Anatomy and Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, 7th Edition
About this textbook
Lead Author
Robert PozosUniversity of Minnesota-Duluth School of Medicine
Robert Pozos has extensive experience studying human response to environments resulting in hypothermia and hyperthermia. He established the hypothermia laboratory at University of Minnesota-Duluth School of Medicine and was a part of the chief civilian scientists at Naval Health Research Center in San Diego where he evaluated the thermal effectiveness of military garb for combat operations.
Contributing Authors
Christina AlevrasUniversity of Saint Joseph
Marion McClaryFairleigh Dickinson University
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