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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. Susannah Cahalan was a happy, clever, healthy twenty-four-year old. Then one day she woke up in hospital, with no memory of what had happened or how she had got there. Everything she had taken for granted about her life, and who she was, was wiped out. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: BM; JM; MQVB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141975344
- ISBN
- 9780141975344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.80
€ 14.99
€ 11.80
Hardcover. Does the natural world divide neatly into 'animal, vegetable, mineral'? Discoveries in the 18th century threw the question wide open; debates raged, and fed into wider religious and political battles concerning God's creation and the natural social order. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JF; HBG; HBLL; PDX; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 143 x 24. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198705130
- ISBN
- 9780198705130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.09
€ 53.09
Hardcover. This is an introduction to the data mining technologies with emphasis on soft computing. Most data mining techniques so far have concentrated on flat-file applications. This new resource includes the wide range of available data types, such as images, sound, and graphics. Num Pages: 424 pages, index. BIC Classification: PS; UG; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471460541
- ISBN
- 9780471460541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.35
€ 184.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 79 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAN; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. .
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262533539
- ISBN
- 9780262533539
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.13
€ 23.99
€ 18.13
Hardback. Offers an account of the origins and early years of the Salk Institute for Biological Studies. This title discusses the people who founded the Institute and built a home for renowned research - leading scientists of the time as well as non-scientists of stature in finance, politics, philanthropy, publishing, and the humanities. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 251
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520276079
- ISBN
- 9780520276079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.50
€ 54.99
€ 39.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGT; PSAJ; PSAK; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465054954
- ISBN
- 9780465054954
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.90
€ 20.99
€ 15.90
Paperback. * Comprehensive and accessible introduction to the process of photosynthesis in marine plants and algae * Reader-friendly, accessible style with text boxes to help clarify complex points * Each section contains a summary which sets out the main points * Colour plate section . Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 246 x 10. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119979579
- ISBN
- 9781119979579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.19
€ 58.19
Paperback. Editor(s): Andersen, Svend; Peacocke, Arthur R. Series: Complementa S. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: HPJ; HRAB; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772881140
- ISBN
- 9788772881140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.09
€ 25.09
Hardcover. The first three editions of this acclaimed book presented a much-needed conceptual synthesis of this rapidly moving field. Editor(s): Heim, Sverre; Mitelman, Felix. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: MJCG1; MJCL; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 261 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1352.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118795538
- ISBN
- 9781118795538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.84
€ 181.84
Paperback. An accurate, inexpensive, and noninvasive method for the early diagnosis of cancer has been something of a holy grail among cancer researchers, but until recently a method meeting all three criteria has been elusive. Editor(s): Swaminathan, R.; Butt, Asif; Gahan, Peter B. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- Volume 1075
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573316279
- ISBN
- 9781573316279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.31
€ 129.31
"The development and application of bioinformatics tools to basic and translational cancer research is, in fact, a rapidly expanding field that deserves a timely review. Therefore, a publication of this type is needed. The editors have done an excellent job in recruiting well-established scientists to author the various chapters of the book. Editor(s): Nagl, Sylvia. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBF; MJCL; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470863046
- ISBN
- 9780470863046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 168.75
€ 168.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 77 pages. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 6. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 77
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617614781
- ISBN
- 9781617614781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.05€ 51.68
€ 73.05
€ 51.68
Paperback. Covers the integrated approach to food production, hygiene, and safety, and how it results in concurrent benefits to animal well being, human health via safe food, protection of the environment, and socioeconomic aspects. Topics covered include ways of optimising farming practices, controlling notifiable and zoonotic diseases, and more. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; MBN; MZ; PSVL; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851999081
- ISBN
- 9780851999081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.61
€ 67.61
Hardcover. Editor(s): Mattei, Tobias A. Num Pages: 159 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 17. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619422735
- ISBN
- 9781619422735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.67€ 159.66
€ 235.67
€ 159.66
Paperback. This is a history of the trees, woodlands and forests of Scotland and of the people who used them. Editor(s): Smout, T. C. Num Pages: 288 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, 89 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBT; HDD; PST; RGBL; RGC; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 212 x 14. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748617012
- ISBN
- 9780748617012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 40.95
€ 46.99
€ 40.95
Paperback. Offers an introduction that presents Darwin's theory. This title includes excerpts from Darwin's correspondence, commenting on the work in question, and its significance, impact, and reception. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872202856
- ISBN
- 9780872202856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.65
€ 24.99
€ 18.65
Paperback. Illustrated thoroughly, Biomolecular Archaeology is the first book to clearly guide students through the study of ancient DNA: how to analyze biomolecular evidence (DNA, proteins, lipids and carbohydrates) to address important archaeological questions. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PSAK1; PSD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405179607
- ISBN
- 9781405179607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 46.38
€ 47.99
€ 46.38
Hardback. Examining all the native flowering plants and ferns (3500--4000 species), as well as major crop and amenity plants of economic importance, the Flora covers Saudi Arabia, Yemen, Oman, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait. Series: Flora of the Arabian Peninsula & Socotra. Num Pages: 408 pages, 65 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; PST. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1117.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748634576
- ISBN
- 9780748634576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 324.06€ 308.95
€ 324.06
€ 308.95
Paperback. Veterinary Embryology, 2nd Edition, has been updated to reflect the many changes that have developed in the field; the text has been fully revised and expanded and is now in full colour and many pedagogical features and a companion website have been developed. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MZ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 279 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118940617
- ISBN
- 9781118940617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.94
€ 70.94
Paperback. This volume brings together the best of T. C. Smout's recent articles and contributions to books and journals on the topic of environmental history. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398. Selected Essays. 256 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. This volume brings together the best of T. C. Smout's recent articles and contributions to books and journals on the topic of environmental history. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748645619
- ISBN
- 9780748645619
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.62
€ 34.99
€ 31.62
Paperback. Groupers of the World is a detailed but easy-to-use guide to all of the more than 160 recognised species, of these mostly large, colourful tropical reef fishes, also known as rockcod. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1048. A Field and Market Guide. 424 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. Groupers of the World is a detailed but easy-to-use guide to all of the more than 160 recognised species, of these mostly large, colourful tropical reef fishes, also known as rockcod. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 21. Weight: 1048.
- Publisher
- NISC (Pty) Ltd (National Inquiry Services Centre)
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781920033118
- ISBN
- 9781920033118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 44.49
€ 52.99
€ 44.49
Paperback. Looking at enzymes from an organic chemistry perspective, this title includes information on advances in our understanding of enzyme action; topical examples to illustrate key points; two-color figures of the active sites of enzymes discussed in the text to illustrate the interplay between enzyme structure and function; and, more. Num Pages: 290 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PN; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119995944
- ISBN
- 9781119995944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.48
€ 58.48
Enzymes are giant macromolecules which catalyse biochemical reactions. They are remarkable in many ways. Their three-dimensional structures are highly complex, yet they are formed by spontaneous folding of a linear polypeptide chain. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119995951
- ISBN
- 9781119995951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.18
€ 152.18
Paperback. Red wolves are shy, elusive, and misunderstood predators. In The Secret World of Red Wolves , nature writer T. DeLene Beeland shadows the US Fish and Wildlife Service's pioneering recovery programme over the course of a year to craft an intimate portrait of the red wolf, its history, and its restoration. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSVW7; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469626543
- ISBN
- 9781469626543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.54
€ 25.54