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Hardcover. Biomedical Entanglements is an ethnographic study of the Giri people of Papua New Guinea, focusing on the indigenous population's interaction with modern medicine. The study bridges medical anthropology and global health, exploring how the 'biomedical' is imbued with social meaning and how biomedicine affects Giri ways of life. Series: Person, Space and Memory in the Contemporary Pacific. Num Pages: 264 pages, 4 maps, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JHMC; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785332340
- ISBN
- 9781785332340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.28
€ 155.28
Hardcover. This book uses evolution as the unifying theme to trace the connections between levels of biological complexity from genes through nervous systems, animal societies, and human cultures. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JMAL; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471182191
- ISBN
- 9780471182191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.42
€ 191.42
Biology, Brains, and Behavior : The Evolution of Human Development (Ad...
(Edited By Sue Taylor Parker, Jonas Langer, &...
paperback. An exciting new cross-disciplinary field of biocultural research is emerging at the start of the twenty-first century: developmental evolutionary biology. Editor(s): Parker, Sue Taylor; Langer, Jonas; McKinney, Michael L. Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567. Good clean copy. Covers showing light age and shelf wear, remains of a price sticker on front. Internally, as new
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- School of American Research Press,U.S. Santa Fe
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0031991
- ISBN
- 9780933452640
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.49
€ 6.49
Paperback. This study argues that morphology was integral to the life sciences of the 19th century. It traces the development of morphological research in German universities and illuminates significant institutional as well as intellectual changes in 19th-century German biology. Num Pages: 428 pages, 9 halftones, 1 map, 7 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; HBTB; JNU; PDX; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226610887
- ISBN
- 9780226610887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.36€ 45.53
€ 53.36
€ 45.53
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475795004
- ISBN
- 9781475795004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.13€ 95.55
€ 154.13
€ 95.55
Paperback. Biology for the IB Diploma, Second edition covers in full the requirements of the IB syllabus for Biology for first examination in 2016. Series: IB Diploma. Num Pages: 413 pages. BIC Classification: 4MB; JNU; PS. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 275 x 219 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107654600
- ISBN
- 9781107654600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Paperback. What's the effect of osmosis on a raisin? How is water transported through plant stems? What's the best way to grow penicillin? How are butterflies different from moths? Now you can discover answers to these and other fascinating questions about biologythe study of living organisms. Series: Science for Every Kid Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNU; PS; YNT. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471503811
- ISBN
- 9780471503811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.02
€ 19.99
€ 16.02
Hardback. Offers a look at the function of metaphors in mediating between two disciplinary cultures which represent and mold our views about nature and society, and the boundary between them. This book is useful for professionals and students of history, philosophy and sociology of science, biology, and literary science. Editor(s): Maasen, Sabine; Mendelsohn, E.; Weingart, Peter. Series: Sociology of the Sciences Yearbook. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792331742
- ISBN
- 9780792331742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.91
€ 191.91
Hardcover. Examines the research in the study of biology and politics. This book explores the linkage between evolution, genetics and politics with initial chapters on abandoned baby legislation, a model of action and norms, and the biopolitics of primates. It also features chapters on how to use neuroimaging techniques to study political behaviour. Editor(s): Somit, Albert; Peterson, Steven A. Series Editor(s): Somit, Albert; Peterson, Steven A. Series: Research in Biopolitics. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780857245793
- ISBN
- 9780857245793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.04
€ 133.04
Paperback / so. Series: Roxbury Series in Crime, Justice, and Law. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195330090
- ISBN
- 9780195330090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 148.88
€ 148.88
Paperback. In this book, the authors attempt to show how a cognitive account of development can be derived from a biological basis, using the example of the development of face recognition. Num Pages: 160 pages, index. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631174547
- ISBN
- 9780631174547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.20
€ 47.20
Hardback. Translator(s): Wiese, Martina. Num Pages: 321 pages, black & white illustrations, figures, bibliography. BIC Classification: JMH; MJN; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Spektrum Akademischer Verlag United States
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783827420299
- ISBN
- 9783827420299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.76
€ 40.99
€ 34.76
Hardcover. Series: Wiley Series on Homeland Defense and Security. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JWMC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118830598
- ISBN
- 9781118830598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.36
€ 122.36
Paperback. Until the events of September 11 and the anthrax attacks of 2001, biological weapons had never been a major public concern in United States. This book provides an account of the circumstances under which scientists, soldiers, and statesmen were able to mobilize resources for biological weapons programs. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; JPSF; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129435
- ISBN
- 9780231129435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.30
€ 30.99
€ 22.30
Hardback. Until the events of September 11 and the anthrax attacks of 2001, biological weapons had never been a major public concern in United States. This book provides an account of the circumstances under which scientists, soldiers, and statesmen were able to mobilize resources for biological weapons programs. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; JPSF; JWMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231129428
- ISBN
- 9780231129428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.85€ 72.70
€ 94.85
€ 72.70
Hardback. Unites many areas of biodefense research and different government agencies involved in preparing the US against the illegitimate use of microorganisms. It also provides a summary of what has been done to prepare for a biological terrorist attack. Series: Infectious Disease. Num Pages: 598 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JWK; JWMC; MMFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1345.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 598
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588291844
- ISBN
- 9781588291844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 359.36
€ 359.36
Paperback. This book proposes fresh approaches and concrete proposals to overcome one of the most intractable security problems of the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Wright, Susan. Series: War and Peace Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 585.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742524699
- ISBN
- 9780742524699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.85
€ 79.85
Hardback. This book proposes fresh approaches and concrete proposals to overcome one of the most intractable security problems of the twenty-first century. Editor(s): Wright, Susan. Series: War and Peace Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPSF; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742524682
- ISBN
- 9780742524682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.57
€ 200.57
Paperback. Like food and water, sleep is essential for all. In this excellent study aid, the author looks at the nature and purpose of sleeping andrelated disorders, dreamingand hypnosis. This clear and focused introductionprovides a fantasticentry point for studentsseeking a deeper understanding of altered states of awareness. Series: Palgrave Insights in Psychology Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 black & white tables, 5 figures. BIC Classification: 4KL; JMTD. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230252653
- ISBN
- 9780230252653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.67
€ 28.67
Hardcover. "This fantastic introduction to Biological Psychology brings the subject to life in a way that no traditional textbook can. I will certainly be recommending it. " Brian Wink, Southampton Solent University "My first reaction was that it was both imaginative and courageous. Illustrator(s): Baillon, Murray. Num Pages: 278 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 224 x 17. Weight in Grams: 976.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470870990
- ISBN
- 9780470870990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.27
€ 227.27