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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. In social relationships - whether between mates, parents and offspring, or friends - we find much of life's meaning. But in these relationships, so critical to our well-being, might we also detect the workings, even directives, of biology? This book examines the intimate role of endocrinology in social relationships. Editor(s): Ellison, Peter T.; Gray, Peter B. Num Pages: 512 pages, 1 halftone, 30 line illustrations, 12 tables. BIC Classification: MJG; PSVP; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674063990
ISBN
9780674063990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

Paperback / so. Series: Rheinisch-Westfalische Akademie Der Wissenschaften. Num Pages: 56 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 129.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
56
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663053606
ISBN
9783663053606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.30

Paperback. What is ethics? Where do moral standards come from? Are they based on emotions, reason, or some innate sense of right and wrong? This title argues that altruism began as a genetically based drive to protect one's kin and community members but has developed into a consciously chosen ethic with an expanding circle of moral concern. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150697
ISBN
9780691150697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.40

Paperback. Physiology and Behaviour of Plants looks at plants and how they sense and respond to their environment. It takes the traditional plant physiology book into a new dimension by demonstrating how the biochemical observations underlie the behaviour of the plant. Num Pages: 318 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 202 x 19. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470850251
ISBN
9780470850251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.99

Hardcover. Physiology and Behaviour of Plants looks at plants and how they sense and respond to their environment. It takes the traditional plant physiology book into a new dimension by demonstrating how the biochemical observations underlie the behaviour of the plant. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 271 x 206 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470850244
ISBN
9780470850244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.31

Hardback. Series: Springer Series in Synergetics. Num Pages: 734 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 162 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PHVN; PNRP; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1262.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
734
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319395005
ISBN
9783319395005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 478 pages, 71 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540512158
ISBN
9783540512158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 16 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 205.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540164142
ISBN
9783540164142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Paperback. This textbook introduces the astronomy of galaxies, their structure, their active galactic nuclei, their evolution and their large scale distribution. Starting with a detailed description of our Milky Way, the book examines the formation of structures and astronomical objects in the early universe. Num Pages: 473 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 193 x 33. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
473
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642069710
ISBN
9783642069710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 108.73

Paperback. This book shows how to model heterogeneity in medical research with covariate adjusted finite mixture models. The areas of application include epidemiology, gene expression data, disease mapping, meta-analysis, neurophysiology and pharmacology. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 256 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PBT; PSA; UFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642088162
ISBN
9783642088162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.64

Hardback. Provides an account of mangrove plants from around the world, together with silvicultural and restoration techniques, and the management requirements of the communities to ensure their sustainability and conservation. This book re-examines various aspects of mangroves and their conservation. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402006869
ISBN
9781402006869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.69

Hardback. His book is a must-read for paleontologists, mammalogists, and anthropologists. Num Pages: 320 pages, 105, 6 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white halfto. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVD; PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 284 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801896682
ISBN
9780801896682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.83
€ 95.29

Paperback. Teeth are a vital component of vertebrate anatomy and a fundamental part of the fossil record. It was the evolution of teeth, associated with predation, that drove the evolution of the wide array of fish, amphibians, reptiles, and then mammals. Peter S. Ungar looks at how, without teeth, none of these developments could have occurred. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, Approximately 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMD; PDZ; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 137 x 8. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199670598
ISBN
9780199670598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPF. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751402797
ISBN
9780751402797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Paperback. This edition updates all the text in the light of recent advances in freshwater science. Several new sections are included, covering a range of aspects such as acid deposition and the acidification process, land use changes in relation to fresh waters and bacterial decomposition. Num Pages: 287 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780216929890
ISBN
9780216929890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

paperback. Editor(s): Maitland, Peter S. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 311 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400986374
ISBN
9789400986374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Maitland, Peter S. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 311 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9789061930976
ISBN
9789061930976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.34

Paperback. Series: Netter Basic Science. Num Pages: 496 pages, Approx. 600 illustrations (600 in full color). BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 278 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1354.
Publisher
Elsevier
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781929007639
ISBN
9781929007639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.56

Paperback. Handbook of Flow Cytometry Methods Edited By J. Paul Robinson Associate Editors: Zbigniew Darzynkiewicz, Phillip Dean, Lynn Dressler, Hans Tanke and Leon Wheeless Here is the ideal laboratory manual for investigators involved in research and diagnostic applications of flow cytometry. Editor(s): Robinson, J.Paul. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Spi
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471596349
ISBN
9780471596349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 256.65

Sheet map, folded. Illustrator(s): Ovenden, Denys. Series: Occasional Publications S. Num Pages: 8 pages, Col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSVW5; WNCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 1. Weight in Grams: 38.
Publisher
Field Studies Council
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851538652
ISBN
9781851538652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.26

Paperback. Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic and wild animals, this book takes a comparative approach, recognising that there are considerable differences in nutrient digestion, metabolism and requirements among various mammalian and avian species. Num Pages: 352 pages, 218 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZL; PSV; TVH. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 978. 352 pages, 218 illustrations. Presenting the major principles of nutrition of both domestic and wild animals, this book takes a comparative approach, recognising that there are considerable differences in nutrient digestion, metabolism and requirements among various mammalian and avian species. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education. BIC Classification: MZL; PSV; TVH. Dimension: 241 x 189 x 23. Weight: 958.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936310
ISBN
9781845936310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.17
€ 54.76

Paperback. Series: Basic and Clinical Aspects of Neuroscience. Num Pages: 55 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSX; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate. Dimension: 277 x 210 x 4. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
55
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540500407
ISBN
9783540500407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.44

Paperback. Series: Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Biophysics / Molekularbiologie, Biochemie und Biophysik. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1972
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642462917
ISBN
9783642462917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.70

Paperback. Born in Usk, Gwent, in 1823, Alfred Russel Wallace left school at fourteen and in his mid-twenties spent four years in the Amazon collecting for museums and wealthy patrons, only to lose all his finds in a shipboard fire in mid-Atlantic. This title reveals Wallace as a courageous and unconventional explorer. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; BG; PD; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712665773
ISBN
9780712665773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.87

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