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Hardcover. This book presents a comprehensive account of current research on the chemistry and toxicology of cadmium in natural waters. It deals with the sources, distribution and fate of cadmium in aquatic ecosystems, and with the biocycling and ecotoxicity of cadmium to material and freshwater biota. Editor(s): Nriagu, Professor Jerome O.; Sprague, John B. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSB; PSP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 327 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471858843
ISBN
9780471858843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 403.58

Paperback. This investigation of a deadly toxin and its impact on ecology and human health contains a thorough treatment of the chemical nature of arsenic, its environmental behaviour and its measurement. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 168 x 31. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Part 1
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471579298
ISBN
9780471579298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 317.25

Hardcover. Up-to-date coverage of vanadium research--in two accessible, self-contained volumes Vanadium in the Environment brings together the contributions of leading experts on the chemical and toxicological aspects of vanadium exposure and its effects on aquatic and terrestrial environments, human health, and wildlife. Num Pages: 410 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSB; RNP; TDM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 29. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Part 1
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471177784
ISBN
9780471177784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 295.62

Hardcover. Editor(s): Novotny, Jakub F.; Sedlacek, Florian. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621009115
ISBN
9781621009115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.77
€ 156.76

hardcover. Upon its publication, "The Origin of Species" was critically embraced in Europe and North America. But how did Darwin's theories fare in other regions of the world? This title offers the history and interpretation of the reception of Darwinism in Argentina, illuminating the ways culture shapes scientific enterprise. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JH; PDR; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226596167
ISBN
9780226596167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.36
€ 55.15

Transient Receptor Potential (TRP) genes were originally identified as encoding critical components of phototransduction in Drosophila. Since the discovery of the first mammalian transient receptor potential channel (TRPC) some eight years ago, more than 20 mammalian homologues have been reported. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470862544
ISBN
9780470862544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.52

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

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

€ 203.24

Hardback. Insect-Plant Interactions and Induced Plant Defence Chair: John A. Pickett 1999 This book examines the sophisticated mechanisms that plants use to defend themselves against attack by insects and pathogens, focusing on the networks of plant signalling pathways that underlie these defences. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 290 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTS; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471988151
ISBN
9780471988151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.01

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

€ 128.28

Hardcover. The cell cycle is the sequence of events between mitotic divisions. The cycle is conventionally divided into G0, G1 (G stands for gap), S (synthesis phase during which DNA is replicated), G2 and M (mitosis). The sequence, as it appears in this text, is reviewed in relation to the development of living organisms from embryonic states to maturity. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 270 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471496625
ISBN
9780471496625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.93

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

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

€ 202.16

Hardcover. For the first time contributions are brought together from a multidisciplinary team of biologists and computer scientists to explore the issues related to immune function. This will help biologists apply new computer scientific methods to immunological research. The book considers practical applications (e.g. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBM; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470853566
ISBN
9780470853566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.46

Hardcover. Nature employs a wide variety of sex determining mechanisms and it is only comparatively recently that the tools have become available for these to be explored at the cellular and molecular levels. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 276 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSC; PSD; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470843468
ISBN
9780470843468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.24

Hardcover. This book features scientists from a broad spectrum of disciplines discussing recent data on aggression in laboratory animals with particular reference to possible implications for understanding human aggression. Chapters focus on the major current experimental issues in the study of aggression in humans and animals. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470010686
ISBN
9780470010686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.46

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

€ 189.01

Hardback. An in-depth treatment of cutting-edge work being done internationally to develop new techniques in crop nutritional quality improvement Phytonutritional Improvement of Crops explores recent advances in biotechnological methods for the nutritional enrichment of food crops. Editor(s): Benkeblia, Noureddine. Num Pages: 534 pages. BIC Classification: PS; TT; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119079941
ISBN
9781119079941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.24

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

€ 101.02
€ 70.11

Paperback. This novel, interdisciplinary text presents biological understanding in terms of general underlying principles, treating energy as the overarching theme and emphasizing the all-pervading influence of energy transformation in every process, both living and non-living. Num Pages: 352 pages, Numerous illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVN; PNRW; PSVD; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199575930
ISBN
9780199575930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.45

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