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Record Nr.

UNINA9910815174803321

Autore

Summers John <1936->

Titolo

Science safety in the community college / / by John Summers, Juliana Texley, and Terry Kwan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Arlington, Va., : NSTA Press, c2006

ISBN

1-281-21778-6

9786611217785

1-933531-96-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (232 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

TexleyJuliana

KwanTerry

Disciplina

507.1/173

Soggetti

Science - Study and teaching (Higher) - United States

Science rooms and equipment - Safety measures

Laboratories - Safety measures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; Setting the Scene; Communities of Learners; Where Science Happens; Finders Keepers; Lively Science; Modern Alchemy; Striking Gold; Falling for Science; The Great Outdoors; The Kitchen Sink; Live Long and Prosper; Conclusion; References; Web Resources; Glossary; Appendix A; Appendix B; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Meet the unique safety needs of students with limited science training!Science Safety in the Community College is specifically designed to help two-year college faculty-especially adjunct faculty-lay a good safety foundation for students in introductory science courses-even when they have widely differing science backgrounds.