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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. This second edition presents how genetic information can be used to conserve threatened species, as well as manage ecologically or commercially important species. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671450
ISBN
9780470671450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.41

Paperback. Some of our most burning questions surround consciousness: What creates our identity? Do we really have free will? Is consciousness itself an illusion? The rapid rate of developments in brain science continues to open up debate on these issues. This book clarifies the complex arguments and illuminates the major theories on consciousness. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 25 black and white images. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; JMS; JMT; PSC. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198794738
ISBN
9780198794738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardcover. Princeton neuroscientist Michael Graziano lays out an audacious new theory to account for the deepest mystery of them all: what is consciousness? Linking consciousness with social intelligence, Graziano discusses the science, the philosophy, and the implications. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199928644
ISBN
9780199928644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.23

Hardback. Questions our approach to the study of consciousness and the way modern discoveries either mirror or contradict understandings reached in the centuries leading up to our own. Approaching the issue from both a philosophical and a psychological perspective, this work corrects many claims made about the success of brain science. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141000
ISBN
9780231141000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 42.00

Paperback. In 1951, the geneticist Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza was teaching in Parma when a student told him about rich church records of demography and marriages between relatives. After convincing the Church to open its records, Cavalli-Sforza, Moroni, and Gianna Zei embarked on a landmark study. This book assembles and analyzes the team's research. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 45 line illus. 81 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089928
ISBN
9780691089928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.17
€ 67.89

paperback. This is a practical and valuable reference and text covering a wide scope of information about the connexin family of membrane channel proteins. Its comprehensive narrative makes previously hard-to-find information easily accessible. Editor(s): Harris, Andrew; Locke, Darren. Num Pages: 589 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MMG; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Humana United States
Number of pages
589
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9781627039109
ISBN
9781627039109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.48

Hardback. This is a practical and valuable reference and text covering a wide scope of information about the connexin family of membrane channel proteins. Its comprehensive narrative makes previously hard-to-find information easily accessible. Editor(s): Harris, Andrew L.; Locke, Darren. Num Pages: 573 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
573
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934115466
ISBN
9781934115466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.88

hardcover. Describes the techniques to study the cellular and molecular biology of connexins, as well as physiological properties. This book also discusses the many specific theoretical aspects of connexin biology and physiology. It offers a collection of methods for studying the role of connexins in intercellular communication and human genetic disorders. Editor(s): Bruzzone, Roberto; Giaume, Christian. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 491 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSBC; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 879.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
491
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896036581
ISBN
9780896036581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.82

Paperback. What really makes us who we are? This book shows that our identity does not lie in our genes, but in the connections between our brain cells - our own particular wiring, or 'connectomes'. It reveals the secrets of the brain, showing how our connectome makes each of us uniquely ourselves. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241951873
ISBN
9780241951873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

hardcover. The articles in this book are focused on the modifiers ubiquitin, SUMO1/2/3, NED 8, ISG15 and FAT10. They discuss how conjugation enzymes determine specific linkages and how they are interpreted by ubiquitin binding domains. Editor(s): Groettrup, Marcus. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 272 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
2010th Edition
SKU
V9781441966759
ISBN
9781441966759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.62

Hardback. Helps understand conifer cold hardiness ranging from the gene to the globe and from the highly applied to the very basic. This book contains topics that include cold hardiness from the perspectives of ecology, ecophysiology, acclimation and deacclimation, seedling production and reforestation, and the impacts of biotic and abiotic factors. Editor(s): Bigras, Francine J.; Colombo, Stephen J. Series: Tree Physiology. Num Pages: 596 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366362
ISBN
9780792366362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 483.83

Hardback. Explores Confucian views regarding the human body, health, virtue, suffering, suicide, euthanasia, 'human drugs', human experimentation, and justice in health care distribution. This volume is of interest to the readers of bioethics, ethics, and Confucianism, as well as for philosophers and other scholars already familiar with the subject. Editor(s): Fan, Ruiping. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357230
ISBN
9780792357230
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.43

Hardcover. In the last ten years, advances in laser spectroscopy have enabled researchers to selectively excite and follow a single molecule with ultrafast resolution. Editor(s): Waluk, Jacak. Series: Methods in Stereochemical Analysis. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVN; PNFS; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 33. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471297079
ISBN
9780471297079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 352.12

Hardback. Teaches the user the basic concepts of microscopy, fluorescence, and digital imaging and the principles of confocal microscopy. Series: Disease Management of Fruits and Vegetables. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 189 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306484681
ISBN
9780306484681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.80
€ 38.61

paperback. An insightful guide to understanding conflicts over the conservation of biodiversity and groundbreaking strategies to deal with them. Editor(s): Redpath, Stephen M.; Gutierrez, Ralph J.; Wood, Kevin A.; Young, Juliette C.; Evely, Anna; Reed, Mark. Series: Ecological Reviews. Num Pages: 333 pages, 36 b/w illus. 8 colour illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107603462
ISBN
9781107603462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.84

Hardback. Outgrowth of an international conference entitled "Symposium on Human-Elephant Relations in South and Southeast Asia" held at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, May 7-8, 2013. (Acknowledgements) Editor(s): Locke, Piers; Buckingham, Jane. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; JFFZ; PSVS; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199467228
ISBN
9780199467228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.53

Hardcover. A quick, concise reference to pathogenic microorganisms and the diseases they cause, this book is divided into specific groups of pathogenic microorganisms including bacteria, protozoa, fungi, viruses, and prions. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MMFM; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 17. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118301197
ISBN
9781118301197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.32

Paperback. Concise Encyclopaedia of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, 2nd Edition is a fully revised and updated version of this acclaimed resource. Editor(s): Hancock, John M.; Zvelebil, Marketa J. Num Pages: 822 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PBW; PS; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 191 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
824
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470978719
ISBN
9780470978719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.40

Hardback. Concise Encyclopaedia of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, 2nd Edition is a fully revised and updated version of this acclaimed resource. Editor(s): Hancock, John M.; Zvelebil, Marketa J. Num Pages: 822 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PBW; PS; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 197 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
822
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470978726
ISBN
9780470978726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.19

Paperback. A comprehensive, up--to--date treatment of the biochemistry essential for an understanding of molecular and cellular biological processes. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSB; PSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471637165
ISBN
9780471637165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.64

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