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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. Contains 130 pages with text, each facing 130 pages of illustrations. Each page is a separate subject. This guide emphasises on flowering plants, which dominate the earth. It discusses: why leaves "turn" color in autumn; how certain plants devour insects; how a flower develops into a fruit with seeds; how flowers are pollinated; and more. Num Pages: 278 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387288703
ISBN
9780387288703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.98

Paperback. The easy way to score your highest in botany

Employment of biological scientists is projected to grow 21% over the next decade, much faster than the average for all occupations, as biotechnological research and development continues to drive job growth. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118006726
ISBN
9781118006726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.07

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023272
ISBN
9780884023272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.05

Paperback. Are reproductive and genetic technologies racing ahead of a society that is unable to establish limits to their use? This book examines the case of preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), the procedure used to prevent serious genetic disease by embryo selection, and the so-called "designer baby" method. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 halftones. 7 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691121932
ISBN
9780691121932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Offers an overview of what is known about the structure and mechanics of bone, bones, and teeth. This work shows how bone structure and bone's mechanical properties are intimately bound up with each other and how the mechanical properties of the material interact with the structure of whole bones to produce an adapted structure. Num Pages: 456 pages, 151 line illus. 38 tables. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691128047
ISBN
9780691128047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.42
€ 59.60

Paperback. A behind-the-scenes look at the search for human origins, analyzing how the biases and preconceptions of paleoanthropologists shape their work. The stories of the Taung Child and Neanderthal Man provide the background to the modern search for an exploration of how and where humans evolved. Num Pages: 366 pages, 70 halftones, 15 line drawings. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226476513
ISBN
9780226476513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.64

Paperback. The vertebrate fossil record extends back more than 500 million years, and bonebeds - localized concentrations of the skeletal remains of vertebrate animals - help unlock the secrets of this long history. This book provides readers with definitions, theoretical frameworks, and modern techniques in bonebed data collection and analysis. Editor(s): Rogers, Raymond R.; Eberth, David A.; Fiorillo, Tony R. Num Pages: 400 pages, 89 halftones, 26 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: HDW; PSVW; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226723716
ISBN
9780226723716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.37

Hardback. Editor(s): Vukicevic, Slobodan; Sampath, Kuber T. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 445 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; PSA; PSBC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319475059
ISBN
9783319475059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.58

paperback. Editor(s): Beksac, Meral. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 323 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2014
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493944309
ISBN
9781493944309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.20

hardcover. Series: Frontiers of Biomechanics. Num Pages: 215 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 51 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MNS; PBW; PHVN; PSF; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Springer Japan
Edition
1st ed. 2018
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431565123
ISBN
9784431565123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.68

Paperback. The word is spreading among outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers that bogs and fens (peatlands) are among the most fascinating and beautiful places to visit. This book covers 155 of the species most likely to be discovered alongside the boardwalks and presents stunning photographs of 98 of them. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 1KBC; PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611687934
ISBN
9781611687934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: MB; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226059884
ISBN
9780226059884
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.58

Hardcover. Attempting to cut a third way between the usual alternatives of social constructionist and naturalist approaches to the body, this collection turns to both the biological and the social sciences as a starting point for an adequate critique of the body, before moving to offer a cultural analysis. Editor(s): Welton, Donn. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP; JFC; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 189 x 27. Weight in Grams: 922.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577181255
ISBN
9781577181255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.99

Paperback. Blends seminal essays with new and original pieces to take the analysis into new areas, and includes contributions from Judith Butler, Susan Bordo, Rom Harre, Maxine Sheets-Johnstone, Mary Rawlinson, Hubert Dreyfus, and Iris Young. Editor(s): Welton, Donn. Num Pages: 368 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP; JFC; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 245 x 23. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577181262
ISBN
9781577181262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.09

Paperback. This volume highlights advances made in palaeopathology and demography through the analyses of historic cemeteries. These advances include associating documentary evidence with skeletal evaluations, and the application of new evaluative techniques. Editor(s): Grauer, Anne L. Num Pages: 256 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHMP; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471042792
ISBN
9780471042792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 178.86

Hardcover. The history has resurrected from northern Europe's bogs several men, women, and children who were deposited there as sacrifices in the early Iron Age and kept intact by the chemical properties of peat. Offering an account of their modern afterlives, this title argues that the discovery of bog bodies began an extraordinary cultural journey. Num Pages: 320 pages, 63 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DN; HDDA; JFC; JHM; PSXE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226734040
ISBN
9780226734040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.05
€ 78.49

Paperback. Bodies in Doubt breaks new ground in examining the historical roots of modern attitudes about intersex in the United States and will interest scholars and researchers in disability studies, social history, gender studies, and the history of medicine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; MBDC; MBX; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405834
ISBN
9781421405834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.50

Paperback. Takes us on a tour of the world of boas, pythons, and basal snakes - from primitive blindsnakes to the mighty anaconda. In more than one hundred detailed species accounts, this title examines snakes as different as the cryptically patterned Madagascan Ground Boa and Australasia's beautiful Green Tree Python. Num Pages: 160 pages, 155 color illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW5; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 190. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150154
ISBN
9780691150154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.08

Hardback. Opening with components of the neurovascular unit and the blood-cerebrospinal, blood-retinal, and blood-nerve barriers, this book reviews imaging techniques, molecular study methods, and techniques for delivering therapeutic agents across the BBB. Editor(s): Nag, Sukriti. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 502 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 182 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607619376
ISBN
9781607619376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.25

Paperback. Blood is a vital component of the bodies of most multicellular animals. Chris Cooper discusses blood's critical role in both biology and in human society, ranging from its place in religious rituals to its uses in modern medicine. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 26 black and white images. BIC Classification: HRLF; MJF; PDZ; PS. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199581450
ISBN
9780199581450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.26

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