Robert D. Griffin, M.A., has been teaching biology for 27 years. For the last 19 years he has been on the faculty
of City College of San Francisco, where he has taught biology courses ranging from anatomy to zoology. Previously
he had extensive experience teaching in junior and senior high schools and in special science programs for gifted
elementary school students. His principal academic interest is in innovative methods of teaching biological concepts
and reasoning to both liberal arts students and biology majors.
Summary
Readers experience for themselves how the coloring of a carefully designed picture almost magically creates
understanding. Indispensable for every biology student.
