Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences
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Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences
Hardback. Part of a landmark series on neurochemistry, this volume focuses on molecular events involved in synapse formulation, synaptic plasticity and ongoing neural activity. Special attention is paid to function and trafficking of membrane proteins. Editor(s): Mikoshiba, Katsuhiko. Num Pages: 647 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1393.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 647
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387303383
- ISBN
- 9780387303383
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Condition: New
€ 255.53
€ 255.53
Hardback. N-acetylaspartate (NAA), the acetylated form of the amino acid aspartate, is one of the most highly concentrated chemicals in the brains of humans, yet its function remains elusive. This book reviews research from around the world in the study of NAA, and the roles it plays in neuronal development and functioning. Editor(s): Moffett, John; Tieman, Suzannah; Weinberger, Daniel R.; Coyle, Joseph T. (McLean Hospital); Namboodiri, Aryan M. A. (Uniformed Services of the Health Sciences). Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 375 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387301716
- ISBN
- 9780387301716
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.86
€ 251.86
Hardback. Presents various ways in which sperm compete to fertilize eggs and how this has prompted reinterpretations of breeding behavior from a biological perspective. This work provides a theoretical framework for the study of sperm competition and also discusses the roles of females and the relationships between paternal care in sperm competition. Editor(s): Shackelford, Todd K.; Pound, Nicholas. Num Pages: 286 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387280363
- ISBN
- 9780387280363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.05
€ 200.05
Hardback. Compiles the fruits of the studies that have been performed to solve the riddle written in DNA conformation. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field by covering history of the field, topics, clarifications of research, and future perspective. It serves as a useful source of information on the "conformation code". Editor(s): Ohyama, Takashi. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387255798
- ISBN
- 9780387255798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.70
€ 194.70
Hardback. There is a need to classify proteins of spermatogenic cells with a view of their functions, and their applications in the regulation of fertility and in understanding infertility. This book focuses on the description of specialized proteins, which are dominantly and/or specifically expressed in germ cells and localized in spermatozoa. Num Pages: 855 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 855
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387253985
- ISBN
- 9780387253985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.17
€ 257.17
Hardback. Intends to bridge systems proteomics, which describes, at a system level, the intricate connection network that proteins form in a cell, and protein chemistry and biophysics, which describe the molecular properties of individual proteins and the structural and thermodynamic basis of their interactions within the network. Editor(s): Waksman, Gabriel. Series: Protein Reviews. Num Pages: 331 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBF; MFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387245317
- ISBN
- 9780387245317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.11
€ 251.11
Risk, Age and Pregnancy: A Case Study of Prenatal Genetic Screening an...
Heyman, Bob, Henriksen, Mette
Hardcover. This volume provides an in-depth case study of the operation of a prenatal genetic screening and testing system. The methodology integrates observational, qualitative interview and survey data. The perspectives of pregnant women, hospital doctors and midwives are explored in depth. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNC; MBP; MFN; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333739402
- ISBN
- 9780333739402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
Hardback. The collected papers in this volume cover the effects of environmental stress under a biological and energetic model. Examples are taken from fossil and living animal populations, and from traditional societies. Editor(s): Bittles, A. H.; Parsons, Peter Angas. Series: Studies in Biology, Economy & Society. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MF; MMR; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333666111
- ISBN
- 9780333666111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Hardback. Exploring the issues raised by genetic counselling across cultures, this text explores the meaning and relevance of kinship and ethnicity in the context of genetic disease and cultural issues that have arisen in practice, and the wider social and political context of genetics and genetic disease. Editor(s): Clarke, Angus; Parsons, Evelyn. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK; JHMC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333647028
- ISBN
- 9780333647028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333629659
- ISBN
- 9780333629659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.46
€ 72.46
Hardback. Part of the "Studies in Biology, Economy and Society" series, this book looks at Sir Francis Galton, a grandson of Erasmus Darwin. In his twenties he won fame as an explorer, writing "The Art of Travel". In 1883, he coined the word eugenics by which he meant "good in birth" and "noble in heredity", Editor(s): Keynes, Milo. Series: Studies in Biology, Economy & Society. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BG; MFN; PDX; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333546956
- ISBN
- 9780333546956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.13
€ 194.13
Paperback. A study guide for "Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology" textbook. It offers insights and guidance that help you master anatomy and physiology. It features detailed advice on achieving good grades, getting the most out of the textbook, and using visual memory as a learning tool. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MFC; MFG; MRG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 274 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780323074513
- ISBN
- 9780323074513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.64
€ 81.64
Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology - Text and Anatomy and Physiology...
Patton, Kevin T.; Thibodeau, Gary A.; Douglas...
Hardcover. Offers an account of the human body and its systems. Suitable for one-semester A&P courses and for students with little or no background in anatomy and physiology, this text provides a framework for learning and understanding the interrelations of body systems. It uses various study tools to help you arrive at an understanding of human anatomy. Num Pages: 688 pages, Approx. 550 illustrations (550 in full color). BIC Classification: MFC; MFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
- Edition
- Har/Psc
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780323053822
- ISBN
- 9780323053822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.38
€ 191.38
Hardback. Explores the history of efforts to understand the nature of waking and sleeping states from a biological point of view. This book explores the behavioral and physiological events of waking and sleep, analyzing the realities and the future possibilities of unifying basic studies on anatomy and cellular psychology. Num Pages: 728 pages, 292 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 190 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 728
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306487149
- ISBN
- 9780306487149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.48
€ 256.48
Hardback. During our short time on earth, we all undergo the highly complex process of aging, and with it, we experience the many physiological symptoms. Studies of premature aging have produced a deal of information that gives some aspects of aging a better understanding. This book explores Werner's syndrome. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 451.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306482335
- ISBN
- 9780306482335
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Peptide Nucleic Acids, Morpholinos, And Related Antisense Biomolecules
Janson, Christopher; Matthew, During
Hardback. Offers a view of the methods for gene targeting and modification. This book focuses on comparing and contrasting Peptide Nucleic Acid (PNA) with other oligonucleotide homologues and considers areas in which these biomolecules could be profitably applied to clinical and diagnostic applications. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306482304
- ISBN
- 9780306482304
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.45
€ 195.45
Hardback. In most peroxisomal disorders, the nervous system is severely affected which explains the clinical and community burden they represent. This book focuses on the mutations causing these inherited illnesses, and also on mechanisms that regulate, suppress or enhance expression of genes and their products (enzymes). Editor(s): Roels, Frank; Baes, Myriam (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Bie, Sylvia De (University of Ghent, Belgium). Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 429 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306481741
- ISBN
- 9780306481741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.26
€ 205.26
Hardback. Offers a summary of various aspects relating to the biogenesis and functional dynamics of the major organelles operating in the eukaryotic cell. This book begins by placing the study of organelle biogenesis in a historical perspective. Reviews of protein and lipid mediators important for organelle biogenesis are then presented. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306479908
- ISBN
- 9780306479908
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.64
€ 197.64
Hardback. A comprehensive presentation of protease function in lung and heart under both physiological conditions and major diseases manifesting in these two organs. This work refers to available animal models and experimental data obtained thereby are discussed in the context of patient-derived data. Editor(s): Hooper, N. M.; Lendeckel, Uwe. Series: Proteases in Biology and Disease. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306479106
- ISBN
- 9780306479106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.59
€ 132.59
Hardback. Collects articles on the biology of hematopoietic stem cells during embryonic development, reporting on fly, fish, avian and mammalian models. This book offers a comparative overview of hematopoietic stem cell generation in the different classes, emphasizing conserved trends in development. It reviews knowledge on human hematopoietic development. Editor(s): Godin, Isabelle; Cumano, Ana. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 178 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306478727
- ISBN
- 9780306478727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.64
€ 197.64