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Hardback. All over the world, millions of infant boys and girls have part or all of their sexual organs cut off for abhorrent reasons. In this text, experts from an array of fields present the latest research on this tragedy and outline steps to end it. Editor(s): Denniston, George; Hodges, Frederick Mansfield; Milos, Marilyn Fayre. Num Pages: 273 pages, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFM; JPVH; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091667
- ISBN
- 9781402091667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.45
€ 195.45
International Approaches to Securing Radioactive Sources Against Terro...
. Ed(S): Wood, W. Duncan (Institute For Appli...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on International Approached to Securing Radioactive Sources Against Terrorism, Woodlands Park, Surrey, United Kingdom, 4-6 November 2005. Editor(s): Wood, W. Duncan (Institute for Applied Science); Robinson, Derek M. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LB; MBN; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092718
- ISBN
- 9781402092718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.05
€ 254.05
International Approaches to Securing Radioactive Sources Against Terro...
. Ed(S): Wood, W. Duncan (Institute For Appli...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on International Approached to Securing Radioactive Sources Against Terrorism, Woodlands Park, Surrey, United Kingdom, 4-6 November 2005. Editor(s): Wood, W. Duncan (Institute for Applied Science); Robinson, Derek M. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LB; MBN; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092848
- ISBN
- 9781402092848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.53
€ 251.53
Hardback. This comprehensive volume covers the immunological, molecular and biological aspects of phagocytosis of dying cells as well as its clinical relevance. It integrates the latest research from many related disciplines of science and includes 59 illustrations. Editor(s): Krysko, Dmitri V.; Vandenabeele, Peter. Num Pages: 447 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 847.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092923
- ISBN
- 9781402092923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.68
€ 196.68
Hardback. This book provides insights into the dynamics of children's well-being, using indicators as a means to confront new phenomena as well as to bridge data and theory. It also outlines pivotal methodological and conceptual issues. Editor(s): Ben-Arieh, Asher; Frones, Ivar. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 590 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKSB1; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1017.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402093036
- ISBN
- 9781402093036
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.14
€ 261.14
Environment and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Managing an Emerging Cri...
. Ed(S): Luginaah, Isaac N.; Yanful, Ernest K...
hardcover. The aim of this book is to discuss environmental and health management and policy issues in Sub-Saharan Africa and present ways to address specific environmental problems of its people and ecosystems in general. Editor(s): Luginaah, Isaac N.; Yanful, Ernest K. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; MBP; RNF; RNP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402093814
- ISBN
- 9781402093814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.74
€ 252.74
hardcover. Offering all the latest in the study of neurodegenerative diseases, this book reviews the molecular events initiated by unfolded or misfolded proteins leading to conformational human diseases, especially those found in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases. Editor(s): Ovadi, Judit; Orosz, Ferenc. Series: Focus on Structural Biology. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 244 x 24. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402094330
- ISBN
- 9781402094330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.45
€ 195.45
Hardback. Organized into four interconnected volumes, this handbook offers a broad synthesis of the current knowledge about diverse topics of the biomarker and endophenotype strategies in neuropsychiatry. Editor(s): Ritsner, Michael. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBGR; MFN; MJN; MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 893.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402094637
- ISBN
- 9781402094637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.99
€ 196.99
Paperback. China has the largest number of elderly persons worldwide. For this book, scholars use the Chinese Longitudinal Healthy Longevity Survey datasets to answer numerous questions about aging so as to find clues to how we can all live longer, healthier lives. Editor(s): Zeng, Yi; Poston, Dudley L., Jr.; Vlosky, Denese Ashbaugh; Gu, Danan. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBD; MFK; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402094781
- ISBN
- 9781402094781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 200.23
€ 200.23
Hardback. This fourth volume in a series devoted to cancer treatment discusses various methodologies for the diagnosis, therapy and prognosis of colorectal cancer. It covers the latest information including standard and emerging therapies and technological advances. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Methods of Cancer Diagnosis, Therapy and Prognosis. Num Pages: 503 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1; MNK; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402095443
- ISBN
- 9781402095443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 377.37
€ 377.37
Hardback. In 1971, J. Folkman hypothesized that tumor growth is angiogenesis-dependent. In 2004, the FDA approved the first angiogenesis inhibitor. This book compiles the relevant literature of that history and emphasizes the antiangiogenic approach to treat tumors. Num Pages: 126 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL2; MMF; PDX; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402095597
- ISBN
- 9781402095597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.48
€ 196.48
Cancer Microenvironment and Therapeutic Implications
. Ed(S): Baronzio, Gian Franco; Fiorentini, G...
Hardback. This book examines cancer microenvironments and host interactions with an eye towards exploiting our understanding for new treatments. The team of contributors share amongst them impressive experiences at the laboratory bench and in the clinic. Editor(s): Baronzio, Gian Franco; Fiorentini, Gianmaria; Cogle, Christopher R. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402095757
- ISBN
- 9781402095757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.06
€ 199.06
Hardback. This book is a comprehensive review of apoptotic processes involved in major neoplastic diseases and their translations into emerging anti-cancer strategies. It is divided into fifteen chapters, each devoted to one particular cancer. Editor(s): Chen, George G.; Lai, Paul B. S. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL2; MMG; MNK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402095962
- ISBN
- 9781402095962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.92
€ 251.92
Hardback. This book examines congenital malformations. These severe physical abnormalities have been noted as curiosities in man and beast throughout recorded history and receive great attention by various fields of study, from embryologists to population scientists. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNS; MFKC; MFN; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402096051
- ISBN
- 9781402096051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.39
€ 199.39
Paperback. Islamic Bioethics presents a critical analysis of legal and political debates resulting from biomedical technologies. Perspectives from traditional Muslim law are compared with contemporary religious authorities, medical associations, as well as individuals. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAFS; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402096150
- ISBN
- 9781402096150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.33
€ 254.33
Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Angiogenesis in the Metabolic Syndr...
. Ed(S): Soares, Raquel; Costa, Carla
Hardback. This book reviews and discusses knowledge gathered on Metabolic Syndrome and analyzes the interplay between oxidative stress, chronic inflammation and angiogenesis features. It focuses on recent discoveries and progress toward possible therapeutic strategies. Editor(s): Soares, Raquel; Costa, Carla. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGM; MJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402097003
- ISBN
- 9781402097003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.24
€ 198.24
Hardback. This volume describes the molecular and cellular mechanisms involved in the formation of bone metastases. It also covers the use of radiotherapy, surgery and systemic treatments for the management of metastatic bone disease and new therapeutic approaches. Editor(s): Kardamakis, Dimitrios; Vassiliou, Vassilios; Chow, Edward. Series: Cancer Metastasis - Biology and Treatment. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402098185
- ISBN
- 9781402098185
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.29
€ 196.29
Hardback. This four-volume handbook offers a broad synthesis of the current knowledge about diverse topics of the biomarker and endophenotype strategies in neuropsychiatry. The contributors are internationally and nationally recognized experts from 16 countries. Editor(s): Ritsner, Michael. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBGR; MFN; MJN; MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402098307
- ISBN
- 9781402098307
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.51
€ 196.51
Hardback. This book offers a broad synthesis of the current knowledge about diverse topics of the biomarker and endophenotype strategies in neuropsychiatry. The contributors are internationally and nationally recognized researchers and experts from 16 countries. Editor(s): Ritsner, Michael. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MBGR; MFN; MJN; MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 20. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402098376
- ISBN
- 9781402098376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.05
€ 196.05
Hardback. In China, social factors relating to gender and gender-inequality exacerbate the spread of HIV and other STDs. This interdisciplinary study explores those various factors in order to better understand, and combat, the spread of HIV and STDs in China. Editor(s): Poston, Dudley L., Jr.; Tucker, Joseph; Ren, Qiang; Gu, Baochang; Zheng, Xiaoying; Wang, Stephanie; Russell, Chris. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBD; JMU; MBN; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402098994
- ISBN
- 9781402098994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.35
€ 132.35
Biotechnology for Agro-Industrial Residues Utilisation
. Ed(S): Nigam, Poonam Singh Nee; Pandey, Ash...
Hardback. This book presents up-to-date information on a biotechnology approach for the utilization of agro-industrial residues, presenting chapters with detailed information on materials and bioconversion technology to obtain products of economic importance. Editor(s): Nigam, Poonam Singh Nee; Pandey, Ashok. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA; PSG; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 165 x 36. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402099410
- ISBN
- 9781402099410
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.79
€ 252.79
Hardback. Editor(s): Dopson, Sue; Mark, Annabelle L. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403902702
- ISBN
- 9781403902702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Hardback. Editor(s): Earle, Sarah; Letherby, Gayle. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBA; MFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 145 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403902818
- ISBN
- 9781403902818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.07
€ 67.07
Hardcover. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHMC; MNPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403912992
- ISBN
- 9781403912992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66