04427nam 2200805 a 450 991097210860332120251117080545.09786613619433978111996676011199667609781280589607128058960497811199514691119951461(CKB)2670000000160755(EBL)836635(OCoLC)781629090(SSID)ssj0000622837(PQKBManifestationID)12220177(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000622837(PQKBWorkID)10643222(PQKB)10649101(MiAaPQ)EBC836635(Au-PeEL)EBL836635(CaPaEBR)ebr10540949(CaONFJC)MIL361943(Perlego)1004072(EXLCZ)99267000000016075520111125d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEssential laboratory skills for biosciences /M.S. Meah and E. Kebede-Weshead1st ed.Chichester [England] ;Hoboken, N.J. Wiley-Blackwell20121 online resource (162 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9780470686478 0470686472 Includes bibliographical references and index.Essential Laboratory Skills for Biosciences; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Health and Safety; 1 Measurements and Calculations; 1.1 Units and measurements; 1.2 Measuring the volumes of liquids; 1.3 Pipetting; 1.4 Weighing; 1.5 Calculations; 2 Preparing Solutions; 2.1 Common terms defining solutions; 2.2 Precautions in making solutions; 2.3 Making solutions; 2.4 Dilutions to prepare standard solutions; 2.5 Molar solutions; 2.6 Calculations involving solutions; 3 Separation of Liquids and Solids; 3.1 Filtration; 3.2 Centrifugation; 3.3 Chromatography3.4 Electrophoresis4 Common Techniques and Equipment; 4.1 Titration; 4.2 Spectrophotometry; 4.3 Aseptic techniques; 4.4 Disinfectants; 5 Microscopy and Histology; 5.1 Light microscopy; 5.2 Slide preparation; 5.3 Cell Counting; 6 Cardiorespiratory Measurements; 6.1 Techniques to investigate cardiovascular function; 6.2 Techniques to investigate respiratory function; 7 Recording and Presenting Data; 7.1 Keeping a laboratory book; 7.2 Presentation of data; 7.3 Recording data in tables; 7.4 Presenting data in graphs; 7.5 Describing data statistically; Recommended ReadingAppendix 1: Rules for PowersAppendix 2: Rules for Logarithms; Appendix 3: Factors to Consider When Making Solutions; Appendix 4: Principle of Spectrophotometry; Appendix 5: Descriptive Statistics and Formulae; Appendix 6: Using Software to Draw Tables, Graphs and Calculating Descriptive Statistics; IndexEssential Laboratory Skills for Biosciences is an essential companion during laboratory sessions. It is designed to be simple and give clear step by step instructions on essential techniques, supported by relevant diagrams. The book includes the use of particular equipment and how to do simple calculations that students come across regularly in laboratory practicals. Written by experienced lecturers this handy pocket book provides:Simple to follow laboratory techniquesClear use of diagrams and illustrations to explain techniques, procedures and equipmentStep by step woChemistryLaboratory manualsChemical apparatusHandbooks, manuals, etcLaboratory Manual.Handbook.manuals (instructional materials)aathandbooks.aatHandbooks and manuals.fastLaboratory manuals.fastHandbooks and manuals.lcgftLaboratory manuals.lcgftManuels de laboratoire.rvmgfGuides et manuels.rvmgfChemistryChemical apparatus507.2/1Meah M. S(Mohammed Shahabu)1806752Kebede-Westhead E(Elizabeth)1806753MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910972108603321Essential laboratory skills for biosciences4356110UNINA