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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. Neuroscience, with its astounding new technologies, is uncovering the workings of the brain and with this perhaps the mind. The 'neuro' prefix spills out into every area of life, from neuroaesthetics to neuroeconomics, neurogastronomy and neuroeducation. Series: New Human Frontiers. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 125 x 32. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745689326
ISBN
9780745689326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.74

Hardback. Num Pages: 640 pages, 11 halftones. 250 line illus. 40 tables. BIC Classification: MFGV; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 209 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1704.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691155661
ISBN
9780691155661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.30
€ 89.47

Paperback. Whether plant or person, every organism must contend with its immediate physical environment, a world that both limits what organisms can do and offers innumerable opportunities for evolving ways of challenging those limits. This title explains these interactions, examining through the example of the leaf the extraordinary designs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 47 colour plates, 18 halftones, 10 line drawings. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226104775
ISBN
9780226104775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. Addresses biologists and general readers interested in biological fluid mechanics. This title discusses the relationship between fluid flow and biological design and includes sections on jet propulsion, biological pumps, swimming, blood flow, and surface waves, and on acceleration reaction and Murray's law. Num Pages: 488 pages, 16 tables, 142 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PHDF; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
482
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
2nd Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691026169
ISBN
9780691026169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.81
€ 64.07

Paperback. Describes how living things bump up against non-biological reality. Asking us wonder about the design of plants and animals around us, this book includes examples from every major group of animals and plants, with illustrative problems, and with suggestions of experiments that need only common household materials. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691024189
ISBN
9780691024189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.01
€ 74.52

Paperback. Offers a look into how the characteristics of the physical world drive the designs of animals and plants. This title contains information related to functional biology. Drawing examples from creatures of land, air, and water, it demonstrates the many uses of biological diversity and how physical forces impact biological organisms. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 halftones. 50 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSVD; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138077
ISBN
9780691138077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.15
€ 46.44

hardcover. Editor(s): Ortiz, Stewart L. Num Pages: 130 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
130
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634850810
ISBN
9781634850810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.98
€ 126.72

Hardcover. Editor(s): White, Stewart. Num Pages: 255 pages. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 191 x 262 x 19. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634635370
ISBN
9781634635370
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 309.94
€ 209.92

Hardcover. Editor(s): Stief, Thomas W. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628084665
ISBN
9781628084665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.68
€ 157.04

Hardback. This book brings together a wealth of scientific findings and ecological knowledge to survey what we have learned about the "Wet Tropics" rainforests of North Queensland, Australia. This interdisciplinary text is the first book to provide such a holistic view of any tropical forest environment, including the social and economic dimensions. Editor(s): Stork, Nigel E.; Turton, Stephen M. Num Pages: 652 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 226 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
652
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156431
ISBN
9781405156431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.18

Paperback. This fully revised comprehensive introductory text provides an ideal entry into the world of microorganisms, considering all aspects of their biology and illustrates the remarkable diversity of microbial life by devoting a chapter to each of the main taxonomic groupings. Num Pages: 526 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
526
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119978909
ISBN
9781119978909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.44

Hardcover. This fully revised comprehensive introductory text provides an ideal entry into the world of microorganisms, considering all aspects of their biology and illustrates the remarkable diversity of microbial life by devoting a chapter to each of the main taxonomic groupings. Num Pages: 526 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1066.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119978916
ISBN
9781119978916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, 2 halftones, 107 line drawings, 12 tables. BIC Classification: PS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 707.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226668307
ISBN
9780226668307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.09

Paperback. Although it was first published 20 years ago, Stuart Pimm's "Food Webs" remains a clear introduction to the study of food webs, diagrams depicting which species interact - in other words, who eats whom. Num Pages: 240 pages, 65 line drawings, 24 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226668321
ISBN
9780226668321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.37

Paperback. Synthesizes the literature on sex allocation, providing a conceptual framework and demonstrating how sex-allocation studies can answer broader questions in evolutionary and behavioral biology. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 480 pages, 107 line illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089645
ISBN
9780691089645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.98
€ 55.55

Hardcover. Provides nutrient recommendations based on physical activity and stage in life, major factors that influence nutrient needs. This report also looks at how nutrients are metabolized in the bodies of dogs and cats, indications of nutrient deficiency, and diseases related to poor nutrition. Num Pages: 424 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBC; MZL; PSVD; WNGC; WNGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1397.
Publisher
National Academies Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309086288
ISBN
9780309086288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.14
€ 127.46

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mandal, Subhrangsu S. Num Pages: 403 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 836.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626186804
ISBN
9781626186804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.97
€ 171.64

Hardcover. This book summarizes and explains the main approaches to age estimation in the living, defining when a parameter may be of use and raising awareness of its limitations. This text ensures that practitioners recognize when an assessment is beyond their area of expertise or beyond verification depending upon the clinical data available. Editor(s): Black, Sue; Aggrawal, Anil; Payne-James, Jason. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470519677
ISBN
9780470519677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.45

Paperback. The Apothecaries' Garden Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 b&w illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBT; PST; TVS; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750936385
ISBN
9780750936385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

hardcover. Presents methods for determining the secondary and tertiary structure of proteins. Editor(s): Suelter, Clarence H. Series: Methods of Biochemical Analysis. Num Pages: 310 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 623.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471513261
ISBN
9780471513261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 466.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Sukla, Lala Behari; Pradhan, Nilotpala; Panda, Sandeep; Mishra, Barada Kanta. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 346 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 623.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
346
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319363127
ISBN
9783319363127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.12
€ 46.67

Hardback. .
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493905539
ISBN
9781493905539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.29
€ 74.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 238 pages, Approx. 100. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 289 x 218 x 15. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780124104716
ISBN
9780124104716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.06

Paperback. Blackmore explores the big questions on the nature of brains, minds, and consciousness, through twenty lively and engaging interviews with some of the best-known personalities from the worlds of science and philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, halftones. BIC Classification: HPM; JMM; JMR; JMT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192806239
ISBN
9780192806239
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

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