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Hardcover. Coverage of the fundamentals, control, and protection of injuries, incorporating content from biomechanics, mechanics, and control. Applications across a number of markets and industries including sports medicine, military action, and aircraft and automobile design. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGV; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470100158
- ISBN
- 9780470100158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.93
€ 140.93
Paperback. Metabolism includes various pathways of chemical reactions; understanding these pathways leads to an improved knowledge of the causes, preventions, and cures for human diseases. Medical Biochemistry: Human Metabolism in Health and Disease provides a concise yet thorough explanation of human metabolism and its role in health and diseases. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470122372
- ISBN
- 9780470122372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.73
€ 101.73
Hardcover. This book compares empirical discovery methods for biologically relevant molecules with serendipitous discovery and rational design, and highlights the general approach to empirical discovery and its advantanges/disadvantages. Num Pages: 458 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470146828
- ISBN
- 9780470146828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.80
€ 161.80
Hardcover. * G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), are a large protein family of transmembrane receptors that sense molecules outside the cell and activate inside signal transduction pathways and, ultimately, cellular responses. GPCRs are involved in many diseases, but are also the target of around half of all modern medicinal drugs. Editor(s): Gilchrist, Annette. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MFG; MMG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2036.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470307786
- ISBN
- 9780470307786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.05
€ 209.05
Hardcover. A comprehensive resource, this book offers an overview of the development of metabolic syndrome, the underlying mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for drug development. The authors examine the context of underlying molecular pathways and integrated physiology, then expanding the discussion to diseases associated with metabolic syndrome. Editor(s): Wang, Minghan. Num Pages: 508 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGM; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470343425
- ISBN
- 9780470343425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.07
€ 170.07
Hardcover. * Provides the orthopedic, biomechanical and mathematical basis for the mathematical simulation of surgical techniques * Assists designers, researchers and manufacturers of joint implants who require the results of suggested experiments to improve existing shapes or to design the new shapes. Series: Wiley Series in Bioinformatics. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGV; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470408247
- ISBN
- 9780470408247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.78
€ 145.78
Hardcover. The purpose of the book is to introduce platelets, and their functional role in thrombotic and cardiovascular disease, justifying the relevance of platelet proteomics research. Focus then shifts to the recent developments on mass spectrometry (MS)-based proteomics. Editor(s): Garcia-Alonso, Angel; Senis, Yotis. Series: Wiley Series on Mass Spectrometry. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; MJ; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470463376
- ISBN
- 9780470463376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Hardcover. This book reviews advances in understanding phosphodiesterases within the central nervous system and their therapeutic applications. A range of expert authors from both academia and industry describe these, then focus on the areas of greatest scientific and medical interest to provide more detailed coverage. Editor(s): Brandon, Nicholas J.; West, Anthony R. Series: Wiley Series in Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; PN; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470566688
- ISBN
- 9780470566688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.00
€ 141.00
Hardcover. Focusing on the molecular and chemical bases of oxidative stress, which can cause cancer as well as cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, Molecular Basis of Oxidate Stress discusses the role of free radicals in disease, diagnosis, and therapeutics. Num Pages: 446 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGC; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 221 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1258.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470572184
- ISBN
- 9780470572184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.75
€ 176.75
Paperback. * Condensed, unified format for this very key topic. * Content tailored to the needs of the practicing clinician and the requirements of GI board examinations. Editor(s): Reinus, John; Simon, Douglas. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: MFCR; MFGG; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470674840
- ISBN
- 9780470674840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.23
€ 70.23
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
€ 201.46
€ 201.46
Hardcover. Visual attention is a relatively new area of study combining a number of disciplines: artificial neural networks, artificial intelligence, vision science and psychology. The aim is to build computational models similar to human vision in order to solve tough problems for many potential applications. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: MFGG; PBWH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470828120
- ISBN
- 9780470828120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.01
€ 155.01
Paperback. A requirement in all sports science courses, exercise physiology examines how the body's physiological systems behave during exercise. This study offers a concise and focused look at its subject, with a highly interactive approach that includes problem-solving and laboratory work. Series: Wiley Sporttexts Series. Num Pages: 356 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: MFG; MMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470846834
- ISBN
- 9780470846834
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.40
€ 82.40
Hardcover. Insulin resistance is now recognized as a key contributor to the development of diabetes, itself a major disease problem in both the developed and developing worlds. This book considers the development of insulin resistance, its consequences, clinical aspects, and therapeutic strategies for treatment. Editor(s): Kumar, Sudhesh; O'Rahilly, Stephen. Num Pages: 616 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; MJGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470850084
- ISBN
- 9780470850084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.20
€ 270.20
Paperback. What makes the heart beat faster or slower? How do tightrope walkers keep their balance? Why does spinning fast cause dizziness? Explore the mysteries and the workings of the human body through this fascinating collection of ideas, projects, and activities. Series: Science for Every Kid Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 158 x 227 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471024088
- ISBN
- 9780471024088
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.98
€ 17.99
€ 15.98
Hardcover. Aims to integrate physical laws and principles with concepts of fractals, chaos, and randomness. This book describes both the large scale, smooth aspects of locomotion and the more minute, randomized mechanisms of this physiological process. It is useful for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and instructors in medicine, and biology. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 187 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1008.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471346197
- ISBN
- 9780471346197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.26
€ 215.26
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
€ 201.46
€ 201.46
Hardcover. Skeletal Muscle Mechanics: From Mechanisms to Function summarises the variety of approaches used by todaya s scientist to understand muscle function and the mechanisms of contraction. This book contains research by leading scientists from numerous fields using many different scientific techniques. Editor(s): Herzog, W. Num Pages: 572 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFC; MFG; MJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 37. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471492382
- ISBN
- 9780471492382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 399.96
€ 399.96
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
€ 195.18
€ 195.18
Hardcover. Electromyography presents a clear, comprehensive, complete overview of Electromyography. It provides the basic physiological and engineering concepts necessary to properly detect, understand, process and interpret EMG signals using non--invasive electrodes. Editor(s): Merletti, Roberto; Parker, Philip. Series: IEEE Press Series on Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 185 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471675808
- ISBN
- 9780471675808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.46
€ 201.46