Living Fossils
. Ed(S): Eldredge, Niles; Stanley, S. M.
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Description for Living Fossils
Paperback. Editor(s): Eldredge, Niles; Stanley, S. M. Series: Casebooks in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 756.
The case history approach has an impressive record of success in a variety of disciplines. Collections of case histories, casebooks, are now widely used in all sorts of specialties other than in their familiar appli cation to law and medicine. The case method had its formal beginning at Harvard in 1871 when Christopher Lagdell developed it as a means of teaching. It was so successful in teaching law that it was soon adopted in medical education, and the collection of cases provided the raw material for research on various diseases. Subsequently, the case history approach spread to such varied fields ... Read more
The case history approach has an impressive record of success in a variety of disciplines. Collections of case histories, casebooks, are now widely used in all sorts of specialties other than in their familiar appli cation to law and medicine. The case method had its formal beginning at Harvard in 1871 when Christopher Lagdell developed it as a means of teaching. It was so successful in teaching law that it was soon adopted in medical education, and the collection of cases provided the raw material for research on various diseases. Subsequently, the case history approach spread to such varied fields ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Series
Casebooks in Earth Sciences
Number of Pages
291
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461382737
SKU
V9781461382737
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99-15
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