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Hardcover. This revised edition fills the need for an up-to-date comprehensive book on the biological aspects of the bacterial taxa which cause disease in fish. Consideration is given to all of the bacterial taxa which have at some time been reported as fish pathogens. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 580 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 4th
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402060687
- ISBN
- 9781402060687
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.13
€ 256.13
Hardback. A collection of essays that deals with algae that are unexpectedly found in harsh habitats. It explains how these algae thrive in various temperature ranges, extreme pH values, salt solutions, UV radiation, dryness, heavy metals, anaerobic niches, various levels of illumination, and hydrostatic pressure. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 813 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 813
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402061110
- ISBN
- 9781402061110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 377.34
€ 377.34
Paperback. Genes, Development and Cancer Editor(s): Lipshitz, Howard D. Num Pages: 597 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCL; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 937.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 597
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402063435
- ISBN
- 9781402063435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Hardcover. This interdisciplinary book offers a rich exploration of the meanings of 'nature' and 'the natural' as religious, philosophical and moral norms. Readers will find an extensive and critical review of recent ethical discussions of developments in biotechnology. Editor(s): Lustig, B. Andrew; McKenny, Gerald P.; Brody, Baruch A. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRLB; PSAD; TCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069208
- ISBN
- 9781402069208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.91
€ 195.91
Hardback. Demonstrates that the large scale features of brain electrical activity are related to sensory and motor processes in various ways but are not organised in accordance with conventional psychological concepts. This work includes discussions of brain organization in relation to behavior, learning and memory, sleep and consciousness. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073458
- ISBN
- 9781402073458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.39
€ 131.39
Hardback. Provides information on the genetics of colorectal cancer within a context of basic genetics. This title helps clinicians become familiar with genetic terms and techniques related to colorectal neoplasia, providing a background. It is intended for healthcare providers, pathologists, oncologists, gastroenterologists, geneticists, and others. Series: Developments in Oncology. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402076114
- ISBN
- 9781402076114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.39
€ 131.39
Hardback. Divided into two parts, this book covers almost all basic mechanisms of excitotoxicity, from glutamate metabolism, release, activity on various pre- and post-synaptic receptors, reuptake and their regulations. It also focuses on each neurologic disorder where this mechanism seems to play a major role. Editor(s): Ferrarese, Carlo (University of Milano-Bicocca, Ospedale San Gerardo, Monza, Italy); Beal, M. Flint (Cornell University, New York). Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402076800
- ISBN
- 9781402076800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.46
€ 201.46
Hardback. Responds to questions about how neurons in the central and peripheral nervous systems regulate the cardiovascular system. This work includes reviews that aim to reveal some of the ideas that practitioners in the field of cardiovascular research use to generate their studies. Editor(s): Dun, Nae J. (Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, USA); Machado, Benedito H. (School of Medicine Ribeirao Preto University of Sao Paulo, Brazil); Pilowsky, Paul M. (University of Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital, NSW, Australia). Num Pages: 429 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077111
- ISBN
- 9781402077111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.42
€ 202.42
Hardback. Collects the data that can be used to solve a wide range of problems - for basic science and applied science. Editor(s): Kolchanov, Nikolay (Institute of Cytology and Genetics, Novosibirsk, Russia); Hofestaedt, Ralf. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077357
- ISBN
- 9781402077357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.70
€ 201.70
hardcover. Focuses on the relatively small dragonflies, often called damselflies. This work presents a brief review of the biology of the group that includes illustrations of the main morphological features as well as explanations of alternative systems for naming the wing veins and other characteristics commonly used to distinguish the species. Series: Encyclopedia of South American Aquatic Insects. Num Pages: 693 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1155.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 693
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402081750
- ISBN
- 9781402081750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.15
€ 375.15
Hardback. Editor(s): Schaller, Andreas. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402081811
- ISBN
- 9781402081811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.67
€ 258.67
Evolutionary Stasis and Change in the Dominican Republic Neogene
. Ed(S): Nehm, Ross H.; Budd, Ann F.
Hardback. Focuses attention on the richly fossiliferous Neogene stratigraphic sections of the Dominican Republic. This ttile provides an updated geological framework and a series of studies of evolutionary stasis and change among different lineages and associated ecological communities. Editor(s): Nehm, Ross H.; Budd, Ann F. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJD; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082146
- ISBN
- 9781402082146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.42
€ 195.42
Hardcover. With its comprehensive view of the biology and sustainable development of sturgeons, this book studies the 'living fossil' fish, putting emphasis on Southern Europe species such as Acipenser nacarii and Acipenser sturio that share geographical distribution. Editor(s): Carmona, Ramon; Domezain, Alberto; Garcia-Gallego, Manuel; Hernando, Jose Antonio; Rodriguez, Fernando; Ruiz-Rejon, Manuel. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW1; RNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084362
- ISBN
- 9781402084362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.79
€ 252.79
Paperback. 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: PSBT; PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084799
- ISBN
- 9781402084799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.65
€ 254.65
Hardback. The goal of this book is to offer useful quality parameters for migrating silver eels, indicating their contribution to recruitment. The material on the process of migration and maturation also elucidates the natural conditions for eel reproduction. Editor(s): Van den Thillart, Guido; Dufour, Sylvie; Rankin, J.Cliff. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 477 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; PSVD; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 477
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090943
- ISBN
- 9781402090943
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.84
€ 252.84
Ecological Effects of Water-level Fluctuations in Lakes
. Ed(S): Wantzen, Karl M.; Rothhaupt, Karl-Ot...
Hardback. Aquatic ecosystems have water-level fluctuations (WLF) that effect organisms above and below the waterline. This book presents selected papers on the ecological effects of WLF in lakes, resulting from a workshop at the University of Konstanz in winter 2005. Editor(s): Wantzen, Karl M.; Rothhaupt, Karl-Otto; Mortl, Martin; Cantonati, Marco; G.-Toth, Laszlo; Fischer, Philipp. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091919
- ISBN
- 9781402091919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.83
€ 254.83
Hardback. This volume serves as a comprehensive resource to the biological processes associated to programmed cell death or apoptosis. It systemically examines the most exciting and innovative aspects of the apoptotic pathways in their particular areas of expertise. Editor(s): Salido, Gines Maria; Rosado, Juan Antonio. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402098727
- ISBN
- 9781402098727
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.56
€ 194.56
Hardback. This unique book gives a comprehensive account of new mathematical tools used to solve polygon problems. Chapters describe particular aspects of the polygon problem, and applications to biology, to surface phenomena and to computer enumeration methods. Editor(s): Guttmann, Anthony J. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 509 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PBV; PBWR; PN; PSA; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 925.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 509
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402099267
- ISBN
- 9781402099267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.08
€ 70.08
Hardback. Editor(s): Clarke, Angus; Ticehurst, Flo. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 661.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403936202
- ISBN
- 9781403936202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.32
€ 68.32
Paperback. Series: Renewing Philosophy. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PSAK; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403947086
- ISBN
- 9781403947086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JMM; JPA; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403962850
- ISBN
- 9781403962850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.30
€ 66.30
Hardback. This introduction to computer simulation and data analysis in molecular biology and biophysics is aimed at graduate and advanced undergraduate students. It covers many of the major quantitative topics in modern molecular and cell biology and biophysics. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PHVN; PSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441900845
- ISBN
- 9781441900845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.61
€ 129.61
Hardback. This volume offers a collection of computational methods to the ecotoxicologists primarily interested in the study of the adverse effects of chemicals, their mechanisms of action and/or their environmental fate and behavior. It includes numerous case studies. Editor(s): Devillers, James. Series: Emerging Topics in Ecotoxicology. Num Pages: 423 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSBT; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441901965
- ISBN
- 9781441901965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.02
€ 202.02
Hardback. Post-structuralist political ecology asserts that the interplay of power, culture, globalization, and socio-political forces shape health outcomes, as well as mankind's relationship to the environment. This is the first book to analyze the links between them. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MMR; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441902054
- ISBN
- 9781441902054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.41
€ 132.41