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Fatty Acid and Lipotoxicity in Obesity and Diabetes deals with the molecular aspects of fatty acid action in obesity and insulin resistance. The topics include lipid metabolism and adipose tissue biology, and beta-cell function and insulin resistance. Chapters deal with the molecular genetics and molecular physiology of energy homeostasis. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470057643
ISBN
9780470057643
Condition: New

€ 253.39

Over the past five years, there has been dramatic progress in unravelling the cellular circuitry involved in cardiac failure, as well as in normal cardiac growth, development and apoptosis. These studies have revealed new and unanticipated therapeutic targets in the heart. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 302 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 185 x 19. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470015971
ISBN
9780470015971
Condition: New

€ 213.27

Seemingly simple behaviours turn out, on reflection, to be discouragingly complex. For many years, cognitive operations such as sensation, perception, comparing percepts to stored models (short-term and long-term memory), decision-making and planning of actions were treated by most neuroscientists as separate areas of research. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470012338
ISBN
9780470012338
Condition: New

€ 214.49

Hardcover. The heat shock, or cell stress, response was first identified in the polytene chromosomes of Drosophila. This was later related to the appearance of novel proteins within stressed cells, and the key signal stimulating this appearance was identified as the presence of unfolded proteins within the cell. Editor(s): Novartis Foundation. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470723333
ISBN
9780470723333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.42

Hardcover. Featuring contributions from many of the leading laboratories of mitochondrial biology worldwide, Novartis Foundation Symposium 287, Mitochondrial Biology: New Perspectives provides a timely summary of the current state-of-the-art in mitochondrial research. Editor(s): Novartis Foundation. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470066577
ISBN
9780470066577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.04

Hardcover. Recent progress has led to a better understanding of the molecular structure of sodium channels, how they work and the mechanisms that restrict their expression to particular cell types. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJCL1; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471485308
ISBN
9780471485308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.85

Hardback. In vertebrates, the endocrine system plays a key role in conveying environmental temporal information to changes in physiology. This book reviews the biological basis of pulsatile hormone release, exploring the current state of knowledge of pulsatile hormone secretion in health and disease. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 280 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471999188
ISBN
9780471999188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.42

Hardcover. This important book covers the structure and molecular biology of small round structured viruses (SSRVs) such as caliciviruses and astroviruses, and the basic pathology of infection. It provides readers with the knowledge needed to make progress in the prevention and treatment of these infections. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 334 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJH; MMFM; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 30. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471496632
ISBN
9780471496632
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.24

Hardcover. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), characterized by progressive chronic airflow obstruction, is the most common respiratory disorder of adults in the developed world and is the fourth main cause of death in the US. COPD has received little attention compared with other respiratory diseases such as asthma and lung cancer. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJL; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471494379
ISBN
9780471494379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.04

Hardcover. Brings together a cross-fertilization of ideas between human molecular genetics, develeopmental biology, tissue biology and the biochemistry of cell signalling pathways, in order to create new insights into the mechanisms of normal and abnormal skeletogenesis. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFC; MNS; PSD; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471494331
ISBN
9780471494331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.42

Hardcover. Neural transplantation can be used to treat neurodegenerative diseases through a variety of methods. The field is at a critical stage in its development, particularly in light of ongoing investigations into Parkinson's disease and alternatives to fetal transplantation. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 334 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MJN; MNN; MNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471492467
ISBN
9780471492467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.42

Hardcover. Although normally thought of as a sex hormone, recent research has highlighted the numerous and significant effects that oestrogen has on the central nervous system. It has been shown that oestrogen acts as a neural growth factor with important influences on the survival, plasticity, regeneration, and aging of the mammalian forebrain. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 292 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; MJG; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471492030
ISBN
9780471492030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.42

Hardcover. This book draws together contributions from some of the leading investigators in the field of autism to consider specific problem areas in current research. Each contributor brings expertise from a different field, providing a balanced view of the whole spectrum of study of this disorder. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470850992
ISBN
9780470850992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.24

Paperback. This book is a must have for anyone designing or developing a campaign in health promotion or public health. It is the only textbook which takes the reader right through the planning, implementation and evaluation of a health communication campaign. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJP; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Sage Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847879233
ISBN
9781847879233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.14

Paperback. Full of practical advice, this book bridges the gap between communication theory and the implementation of policy. Responding to recent developments in health communication and campaigns, it is essential reading for all students and health care professionals who wish to reflect upon and develop their practice. Editor(s): Corcoran, Nova. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 13. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446252338
ISBN
9781446252338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48

Hardcover. This book comprehensively covers the mechanisms of action and inhibitor design for HIV-1 integrase. It serves as a resource for scientists facing challenging drug design issues and researchers in antiviral drug discovery. Editor(s): Neamati, Nouri. Series Editor(s): Wang, Binghe. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MJ; MM; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 220 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470184745
ISBN
9780470184745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.95

Hardback. Contains an overview of the history of the field of child psychiatry and examines contemporary issues facing child and adolescent psychiatrists, including the roles that changing family dynamics, multi-culturalism, new technologies, play in children's development, and specialized applications such as forensic psychiatry. Editor(s): Adams, Paul L.; Bleiberg, Efrain. Num Pages: 582 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JMC; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 221 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471193326
ISBN
9780471193326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 521.68

Hardcover. This volume contains information on assessing, diagnosing and treatment planning for the range of psychiatric and psychologic problems children and adolescents may experience during their development. Editor(s): Harrison, Saul Isaac; Eth, Spencer. Num Pages: 848 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2; JMC; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 221 x 50. Weight in Grams: 2252.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Volume 5
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471193302
ISBN
9780471193302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 543.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 63 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 5. Weight in Grams: 138.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
63
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616680275
ISBN
9781616680275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.90
€ 52.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 167 x 6. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633214019
ISBN
9781633214019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.32
€ 70.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 122 pages, Line Drawings. BIC Classification: MBNH3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 7. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Norwalk Press
Number of pages
122
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890190333
ISBN
9780890190333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardcover. A host of ethical questions has arisen recently in response to the development of new reproductive technologies. This text helps students of theology, philosophy and health studies, as well as lay readers to find answers to these questions. Num Pages: 272 pages, 4. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234913
ISBN
9780631234913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.26

Hardback. What will become of our earthly remains? What happens to our bodies during and after the various forms of cadaver disposal available? Who controls the fate of human remains? What legal and moral constraints apply? The author provides a graphic, informative, and entertaining exploration of these questions. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: MBD; MQZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 30. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589016958
ISBN
9781589016958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.10

Paperback. A legal and moral analysis of medical decision making on behalf of those with such severe cognitive impairments that they cannot exercise self-determination. Series: Basic Bioethics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: LATC; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402. Very good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
MIT Press Massachusetts
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0250022
ISBN
9780262513272
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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