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Human reproduction, growth & development

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Human reproduction, growth & development

Paperback. This study examines the social context and current state of reproductive mediating technologies, such as artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, surrogate motherhood, DNA probes and sterilization. It also explores the impact of this technology on the concepts of family and parenthood. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JHBD; MFKC; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231070171
ISBN
9780231070171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardback. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; JHBF; MBS; MFKC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169905
ISBN
9780231169905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.58
€ 79.32

Hardback. Proposing a philosophical framework for the treatment of children with intersex conditions - one that acknowledges the intertwined identities of parents, children, and their doctors, this book presents a persuasive moral argument for collective responsibility to these children and their families. Num Pages: 278 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: HPQ; MFKC; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253012241
ISBN
9780253012241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.02

Paperback. The authors of this text critically review the psychoanalytic literature on human development and provide an original developmental theory, one that examines psychosexual development in the context of other simultaneously evolving systems - emotional, behavioural, cognitive and social. Num Pages: 414 pages, glossary, references, index. BIC Classification: JMAF; JMC; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300055108
ISBN
9780300055108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Hardcover. As the lifespan of humans increases, research into aging and its related pathological conditions is gaining momentum. This book is the first to explain protein oxidation and the aging process, focusing on the connection between protein disturbances and the oxidative stress that cells continually undergo. Series: Wiley Series in Protein and Peptide Science. Num Pages: 516 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MFKH3; PSBC; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 33. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470878286
ISBN
9780470878286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.91

Hardcover. This volume focuses on practical strategies for assessing and managing occupational reproductive risk, which are highlighted in numerous case studies. It covers the basics of reproductive and developmental biology, risk assessment and workplace risk reduction. Num Pages: 600 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 188 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471286981
ISBN
9780471286981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.46

Hardcover. THE DEFINITIVE RESOURCE ON MIDLIFE DEVELOPMENT Edited by Margie Lachman, a leader in the field, Handbook of Midlife Development provides an up-to-date portrayal of human development during the middle years of the life span. Series: Wiley Series in Adulthood and Aging. Num Pages: 672 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKS; JMC; MFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471333319
ISBN
9780471333319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.35

Hardcover. This volume presents a complete reference on the roles of cytokines in reproduction. Each chapter focuses on a different primary sex organ (testes, ovaries), stage of pregnancy (preterm, early pregnancy), or disease (endometriois, cancer). Editor(s): Hill, J.A. Num Pages: 342 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFK; MJCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471352426
ISBN
9780471352426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.36

Hardcover. This comprehensive reference provides a pictorial and descriptive account of approximately 200 chromosomal aneuploidy syndromes. It focuses exclusively on clinical syndromes due to chromosomal abnormalities. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471372172
ISBN
9780471372172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.26

Hardcover. This book provides a scientific rationale on managing pregnancies complicated by diabetes and offers recommendations on which clinical practice can be based. It discusses all aspects of basic science and health care. Editor(s): Dornhorst, Anne; Hadden, David R. Series: Practical Diabetes. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFKC; MJGD; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471962045
ISBN
9780471962045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.11

Hardcover. This text provides an account of the child's journey from the womb to young adulthood. The first half of the book, discussing normal patterns of growth and development, is cross-referenced to equivalent chapters in the second half, discussing atypical conditions. Num Pages: 448 pages, 16. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JMC; MFKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 174 x 36. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234654
ISBN
9780631234654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.55

Paperback. Cloning, genetic screening, embryo freezing, in vitro fertilization, Norplant, RU486 - these are the technologies revolutionizing our reproductive landscape. This title analyzes the ethical, legal, and social controversies surrounding each major technology and opens up a multitude of questions such as, Do frozen embryos have the right to be born? Num Pages: 291 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
291
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691036656
ISBN
9780691036656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.63

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 halftones. 1 map. BIC Classification: JFMG; JHBK; JHMC; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691167480
ISBN
9780691167480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.33
€ 82.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFKC3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801478819
ISBN
9780801478819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.60

Hardback. The first scholars to have access to Rock's personal papers, Marsh and Ronner offer a compelling look at a man whose work defined the reproductive revolution, with its dual developments in contraception and technologically assisted conception. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BGT; MFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890017
ISBN
9780801890017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.72

Hardcover. Available online or as a 3-volume print set, this authoritative reference work contains more than 300 entries covering all aspects of the multi-disciplinary field of adult development and aging. Editor(s): Whitbourne, Susan Krauss. Num Pages: 1656 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; JFSP3; JMD; MFKH3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118528921
ISBN
9781118528921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 609.39

Paperback. Mental Health, Intellectual Disabilities, and the Aging Process Edited by Philip W. Davidson, Vee P. Prasher and Matthew P. Janicki This book is the third in a series with the International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities (Series Editor: Matthew P. Janicki). Editor(s): Davidson, Philip W.; Prasher, Vee; Janicki, Matthew P. Series: International Association for the Scientific Study of Intellectual Disabilities. Num Pages: 264 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPK; MFKH3; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 169 x 15. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405101646
ISBN
9781405101646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.91

Paperback. Integrating research, practice, and policy, this text is for students and professionals in gerontology, medicine, social work, psychology, nursing, public health, and related fields who wish to learn more about the life experiences and concerns of sexual- and gender-minority-identified older patients. Editor(s): Witten, Tarynn M.; Eyler, A. Evan. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK; JMD; MFKH3; MJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421403205
ISBN
9781421403205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 32.74

Hardback. This resource gives parents and families access to the authors' expertise so they can reach a meaningful understanding of their child's DSD and make informed decisions about their child's health. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 128 pages, 12, 2 black & white line drawings, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MFK; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405018
ISBN
9781421405018
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.41

Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to what is currently known about the impact of ageing on brain function. Increasingly, techniques of modern neuroscience are unlocking secrets of biological and behavioural ageing and its neurological substrates, and methods for assessment and prospects for treatment. Series: Understanding ageing. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MFK; MJN; MJX; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557864550
ISBN
9781557864550
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.40

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