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Biology, life sciences

Hardcover. Chronicles the evolution of people from the earliest primates through the emergence of fully modern humans within the past 200,000 years. This book stresses advances in knowledge, including, for example, ever more abundant evidence that fully modern humans originated in Africa and spread from there. Num Pages: 976 pages, 272 line drawings, 49 tables. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1926.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
976
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226439655
ISBN
9780226439655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.19
€ 79.70

Paperback. Susan Greenfield, one of the world's pre-eminent scientists, takes the reader on a guided tour of the final frontier in human understanding: the brain. Series: Science Masters. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PDZ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780226910
ISBN
9781780226910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. Developed by internationally renowned neuro-surgeons, this book is designed for students of psychology and the biological sciences, and medical, dental, and nursing students. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: JM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 206 x 18. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
302
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780064603065
ISBN
9780064603065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Icon Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
8
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780500133
ISBN
9781780500133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.02

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

€ 18.99
€ 17.39

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Cloth/dust jacket Octavo
SKU
V9780801425691
ISBN
9780801425691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.39

paperback. Num Pages: 601 pages, 184 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
601
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662103425
ISBN
9783662103425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.79
€ 105.23

Paperback. In March 2014, the Ebola outbreak in West Africa was first reported. By October 2014, it had become the largest and deadliest occurrence of the disease. Almost 10,000 cases have been reported, across Liberia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Nigeria and the US. This book offers a true-life account of this highly infectious virus. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 123 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Corgi
Condition
New
SKU
9780552171649
ISBN
9780552171649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 10.51

Paperback. Offers the reconstruction of where human populations originated and the paths by which they spread throughout the world. By mapping the worldwide geographic distribution of genes for over 110 traits in over 1800 primarily aboriginal populations, this title offers charted migrations and devised a clock by which to date evolutionary history. Num Pages: 432 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1024.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
428
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Abridged paperback edition with a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691029054
ISBN
9780691029054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.93
€ 72.48

Paperback. While functioning quite well for many years, the bioethics profession is in crisis. John H. Evans closely examines the history of the bioethics profession, and based on the sociological reasons the profession evolved as it did, proposes a radical solution to the crisis. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199397051
ISBN
9780199397051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Nance, Susan. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFFZ; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634065
ISBN
9780815634065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 213 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 246 x 18. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319156507
ISBN
9783319156507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.88

Hardback. The Hidden Mechanics of Exercise reveals the microworld of the body in motion, from motor proteins that produce force to enzymes that extract energy from food, and tackles questions athletes ask: What should we ingest before and during a race? How does a hard workout trigger changes in our muscles? Why does exercise make us feel good? Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674724945
ISBN
9780674724945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 40.11

Paperback. A riveting account of how emerging science about microbes, plants and our own bodies can revolutionise agriculture and medicine. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG; VFD; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393353372
ISBN
9780393353372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.46

Paperback. Explores the life and scientific contributions of Alfred Russel Wallace, Victorian traveler, scientist, spiritualist, and co-discoverer with Charles Darwin of natural selection. This biography also examines his travels in the western and eastern tropics. It casts light on his work and the importance of his relationship with Charles Darwin. Num Pages: 640 pages, 19 illus. BIC Classification: BG; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 31. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231130110
ISBN
9780231130110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 35.46

Hardback. This volume presents scholarly reviews of the emergent and promising genetic factors influencing susceptibility to and progression of allergic diseases such as asthma. It aims to provide a review of current knowledge while also elucidating progress being made in the field. Editor(s): Holgate, Professor Stephen T., MD, DSc, FMedSci; Holloway, John W. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM1; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764364021
ISBN
9783764364021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

hardcover. Provides description of advances in methodology and biology pertaining to the isolated hepatocyte preparation, and offers an insight into the value of isolated hepatocytes for basic and applied studies. This book discusses the use of hepatocytes for clinical applications in the fields of transplantation, gene therapy and the bioartificial liver. Editor(s): Berry, Michael N.; Edwards, Anthony M. (Flinders University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia). Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2000th Edition
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792361770
ISBN
9780792361770
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.17

Paperback. A radical new science of living organisms, forms and processes, based on the pioneering work of Rudolf Steiner and his pupil George Adams. Whicher widens our thinking to include the 'etheric formative forces' - forces that are alive in ethereal space or 'counterspace'. Num Pages: 110 pages, b/w illustrations and colour plates. BIC Classification: HRQC5; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Temple Lodge Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906999834
ISBN
9781906999834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.47

Hardcover. This latest volume in the Harvey Lectures Series reflects "the evolution of physiology and physiological chemistry into biochemistry and the development of molecular biology from the roots of bacteriology and biochemistry" in the 20th and 21st centuries. Series: Harvey Lectures Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, , frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470591376
ISBN
9780470591376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.78

Hardcover. Series: Harvey Lectures Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MB; PSD; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471401254
ISBN
9780471401254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 270.32

Paperback. This Handbook reviews neuroprotection based on contemporary understanding of the molecular basis of neurological disorders. Cutting-edge and innovative, the book documents neuroprotective effects of established drugs, as well as new drugs in development. Num Pages: 578 pages, 57 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
578
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627038249
ISBN
9781627038249
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 222.09

Paperback. Explanations and accounts of our own origins have become one of the popular of various areas in science. The discovery of fossils and artefact's has its own intrinsic interest. This volume is a reference work that sets out and evaluates the basic knowledge and theory relevant to these origins of these abilities. Editor(s): Lock, Andrew; Peters, Charles R. Num Pages: 912 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFF; JHM; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 195 x 251 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1658.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
912
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631216902
ISBN
9780631216902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.37

Paperback. Clinical neuropsychology remains one of the fastest growing specialities within clinical psychology, neurology, and the psychiatric disciplines. Substantially updated, the new edition of this handbook provides a practical guide for those interested in the professional application of neuropsychological approaches and techniques in clinical practice. Editor(s): Gurd, Jennifer; Kischka, Udo. Num Pages: 912 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JML; JMM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 171 x 246 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
912
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199645817
ISBN
9780199645817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.99

paperback. This handbook describes many different types of biomarkers and their discovery. It also presents the background information needed for the evaluation of biomarkers as well as the essential procedures for their validation and use in clinical trials. Num Pages: 512 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627038362
ISBN
9781627038362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 199.85

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