Biochemistry of the envenomation response a generator theme for interdisciplinary integration

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 91-96

  Montagna, Erik ^a   Guerreiro, Juliano R ^a,b   Torres, Bayardo B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning; Concept map; Envenomation; Interdisciplinary themes; Venomous animals

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77949338579     PISSN: 14708175     EISSN: 15393429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmb.20376     Document Type: Article

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