Biology, life sciences
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Biology, life sciences
Hardback. Brings together summaries by leading cancer researchers on the principles of cancer cell biology: survival, apoptosis, adhesion, and cell cycle deregulation. This book is aimed at clinicians and scientists working in the areas of experimental and molecular therapeutics, molecular medicine, translational cancer research, and bio-medical sciences. Editor(s): Kumar, Rakesh. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402078224
- ISBN
- 9781402078224
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.76
€ 195.76
Hardback. A monograph/textbook that is to be used in advanced courses or graduate seminars aimed at exploring glial-neuronal interactions. It intends to integrate the emerging body of information that has been accumulating, revealing the interactive nature of the brain's two major neural cell types, neurons and glia, in brain function. Editor(s): Hatton, Glenn I.; Parpura, Vladimir. Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 441 pages, 289 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402079368
- ISBN
- 9781402079368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.01
€ 197.01
Hardback. This volume reviews research on molecular biology of pathogens, infection process and disease resistance. Also included are strategies to incorporate disease resistance genes from diverse sources, and experimental protocols useful to students and researchers. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 249
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082429
- ISBN
- 9781402082429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.12
€ 199.12
Hardback. This volume explores interactions between host plant and pathogen, and the use of molecular methods in measuring and managing disease. The focus is on new understanding of pathogenesis of plant diseases and the use of this knowledge to disrupt their progress. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082443
- ISBN
- 9781402082443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.12
€ 199.12
Hardback. This third volume helps identify sources of resistance genes, cloning and characterization of resistance genes and incorporation of resistance genes into cultivars, toward the goal of development of effective crop disease management systems. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082467
- ISBN
- 9781402082467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.04
€ 256.04
Hardback. Here is evidence that there is more than human and mouse stem cells to learn from. Reflecting the enormous growth in our knowledge of stem cells, the book presents the subject's conceptual language as well as a summary of the advances in our understanding. Editor(s): Bosch, Thomas C. G. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082733
- ISBN
- 9781402082733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.22
€ 194.22
Hardback. This handbook is the first ever to compile all available information on terrestrial, aquatic and marine alien species in Europe. It covers all taxa and all habitats and includes fact sheets of the most invasive alien species. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 842.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082795
- ISBN
- 9781402082795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.61
€ 251.61
Ethical and Philosophical Consideration of the Dual-use Dilemma in the...
Miller, Professor Seumas; Selgelid, Michael
Paperback. This book examines the life-science experiments that give rise to the dual-use dilemma. It therefore addresses a topic of tremendous contemporary importance. This is the first book-length treatment of the subject by professional ethicists. Num Pages: 84 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDA; PSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 84
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083112
- ISBN
- 9781402083112
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.41
€ 61.41
Paperback. Combining approaches from biology, philosophy and linguistics, Biosemiotics proposes that animals, plants and single cells engage in semiosis: the conversion of objective signals into conventional signs. Here is a comprehensive introduction to the subject. Editor(s): Barbieri, Marcello. Num Pages: 542 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083440
- ISBN
- 9781402083440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 257.29
€ 257.29
Hardback. The study of the impact of pollution on animals and animal products requires a multidisciplinary approach, including holistic and analytical aspects. This book provides such an approach. Editor(s): Faye, Bernard; Sinyavskiy, Yuriy. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSVL; PSVS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083570
- ISBN
- 9781402083570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.61
€ 253.61
Paperback. The study of the impact of pollution on animals and animal products requires a multidisciplinary approach, including holistic and analytical aspects. This book provides such an approach. Editor(s): Faye, Bernard; Sinyavskiy, Yuriy. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083587
- ISBN
- 9781402083587
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Condition: New
€ 251.08
€ 251.08
Hardcover. The book provides a sound basis for enzyme reactor design based on kinetic principles. It also gives an updated vision of the potentials and limitations of enzyme biocatalysis, especially with respect to recent applications in processes of organic synthesis. Editor(s): Illanes, Andres. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083600
- ISBN
- 9781402083600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 323.54
€ 323.54
Hardback. This book examines the problems regarding the present status of European large lakes and discusses the directions of change. It also considers threats caused by direct human impact and by climate change, protection needs and restoration measures. Editor(s): Noges, Tiina; Eckmann, Reiner; Kangur, K�lli; Noges, Peeter; Reinart, Anu; Roll, Gulnara; Simola, Heikki; Viljanen, Markku. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 283 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; PSAF; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 195 x 18. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083785
- ISBN
- 9781402083785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.83
€ 197.83
Hardback. Oxidants in Biology focuses on how the same molecules can have favorable or noxious effects depending on location, level and timing. Each chapter of this unique book focuses on one particular molecule or oxidant/antioxidant system. Editor(s): Valacchi, Giuseppe. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083983
- ISBN
- 9781402083983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.91
€ 288.91
Hardback. Sclerotinia pathogens infect more than 500 species of plants worldwide, including field and fruit crops, trees and shrubs. This vividly-illustrated and exhaustive text is the first ever compilation on all aspects of these ubiquitous pathogens. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084072
- ISBN
- 9781402084072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.79
€ 252.79
Hardback. This book takes an in-depth look at diverse plant-phosphorus interactions in natural and agricultural environments. It presents a wealth of information on the genetic and phenotypic variation in natural plant ecosystems adapted to low P availability. Editor(s): White, Philip J.; Hammond, John P. Series: Plant Ecophysiology. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084348
- ISBN
- 9781402084348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83
Hardback. This volume contains the lectures and seminars given at the NATO Advanced Study Institute on "Sensor Systems for Biological Threats: The Algal Toxins Case", held in Pisa, Italy in October, 2007. This ASI offered an updated review of algal toxins. Editor(s): Evangelista, Valtere; Barsanti, Laura; Frassanito, Anna Maria; Vincenzo, Passarelli; Gualtieri, Paolo. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series A (Closed):. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084782
- ISBN
- 9781402084782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.24
€ 257.24
Use of Microbes for Control and Eradication of Invasive Arthropods
. Ed(S): Hajek, Ann E.; Glare, Travis; O'Call...
Hardback. This is a diverse presentation about the use of arthropod-specific pathogens for control and eradication of invasive arthropod species. Basic concepts supporting use of pathogens for microbial control are covered as well as societal and environmental concerns. Editor(s): Hajek, Ann E.; Glare, Travis; O'Callaghan, Maureen. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402085598
- ISBN
- 9781402085598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.93
€ 195.93
Hardback. This encyclopedic dictionary presents the terminology in entomology and pest management in the most authentic and comprehensive way keeping the requirements of teachers and researchers in mind. The terminology is presented in an easy and interesting way. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086434
- ISBN
- 9781402086434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.76
€ 283.76
Hardback. This volume provides a critical overview of the nature of nanotechnology and its applications in the biomedical sciences, as well as the philosophical and ethico-legal issues it raises. The articles are an exploration by scholars from various disciplines. Editor(s): Jotterand, Fabrice. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MQW; PSAD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086489
- ISBN
- 9781402086489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.18
€ 199.18