Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 6, Biology and Biological Technology, Part 1, Botany Contributor(s): Needham, Joseph (Author), Gwei-Djen, Lu (With), Hsing-Tsung, Huang (Contribution by) |
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ISBN: 0521087317 ISBN-13: 9780521087315 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $313.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 1986 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | History - History | Asia - China - Science | History |
Dewey: 509.51 |
Series: Science and Civilisation in China |
Physical Information: 1.7" H x 7.5" W x 9.7" (3.40 lbs) 756 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Chinese |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The sixth volume of Dr Needham's immense undertaking, like the fourth and fifth, is subdivided into parts for ease of presentation and assimilation, each part bound and published separately. The volume as a whole covers the subjects of biology and biological technology (which includes botany and agriculture, zoology, all aspects of medicine, and pharmaceutics). |