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Biology, life sciences
Hardcover. Knowledge of the evolutionary history of birds has much improved in recent decades. Fossils from critical time periods are being described at unprecedented rates and modern phylogenetic analyses have provided a framework for the interrelationships of the extant groups. Series: TOPA Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 253 x 20. Weight in Grams: 882.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119020769
- ISBN
- 9781119020769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.95
€ 89.95
Avian Ecology and Conservation in an Urbanizing World
. Ed(S): Marzluff, John M.; Bowman, Reed; Don...
Hardback. One of the striking and persistent ways humans dominate Earth is by changing land-cover as we settle a region. This book presents a summary of research on birds in settled environments ranging from wildlands to exurban, rural to urban. It is useful for ecologists, land managers, wildlife managers, evolutionary ecologists, and urban planners. Editor(s): Marzluff, John M.; Bowman, Reed; Donnelly, Roarke. Num Pages: 585 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 585
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374589
- ISBN
- 9780792374589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.13
€ 261.13
Hardcover. Editor(s): Keller, Andrew H.; Fallon, Michelle D. Num Pages: 135 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621005049
- ISBN
- 9781621005049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.66€ 114.87
€ 165.66
€ 114.87
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pacovsky, Rosario D. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611220605
- ISBN
- 9781611220605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.00€ 162.79
€ 238.00
€ 162.79
Hardcover. The relationship between infection and immunity and autophagy, a pathway of cellular homeostasis and stress response, has been a rapidly growing field of study over the last decade. Editor(s): Jackson, William T.; Swanson, Michele. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 259 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118677643
- ISBN
- 9781118677643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.02
€ 173.02
Hardcover. This book covers current advances in autophagy research, including such developments as molecular machinery for autophagy induction and regulation, how to target autophagy and modulation of autophagy and drug discovery for cancer prevention and treatment. Editor(s): Wang, Hong-Gang. Series: Current Cancer Research. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; MJCL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461465607
- ISBN
- 9781461465607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.29
€ 196.29
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gorbunov, Nikolai. Num Pages: 371 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFCC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 25. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619422667
- ISBN
- 9781619422667
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 299.84€ 204.27
€ 299.84
€ 204.27
Paperback. Editor(s): Deretic, Vojo. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 455 pages, 96 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; PSB; PSF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617378065
- ISBN
- 9781617378065
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.61
€ 129.61
Hardcover. In the last decade, DNA sequencing costs have decreased 50 fold, and further cost reductions are expected as a result of the development of new high-throughput techniques and the computational machinery needed to analyze data generated. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PSAK; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470727232
- ISBN
- 9780470727232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.18
€ 159.18
Hardcover. This volume on autoreactivity includes discussion of all major autoimmune diseases, animal models of autoimmune diseases, potential new approaches to the therapy of autoimmune disease, regulation of the immune system, tolerance to self-antigens and naturally-occurring autoantibodies. Editor(s): Coutinho, Antonio; Kazatchkine, M. Num Pages: 474 pages, index. BIC Classification: MJCM; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471592273
- ISBN
- 9780471592273
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 389.53
€ 389.53
Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119104445
- ISBN
- 9781119104445
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.50
€ 157.50
Paperback. Provides a glimpse into the mind of one of the world's intellectual giants - Charles Darwin . Honest and illuminating, these memoirs reveal a man who was isolated by his controversial beliefs and whose towering achievements were attained by a life-long passion for the discoveries of science. Editor(s): Neve, Michael. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; BGA; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140433906
- ISBN
- 9780140433906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.33
€ 11.99
€ 10.33
Paperback. "With a new preface by the author"--Cover. Num Pages: 328 pages, 12 illus. BIC Classification: MB; MJNA; PD; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452. Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure. 328 pages, 12 black & white illustrations. "With a new preface by the author"--Cover. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MB; MJNA; PD; PS. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight: 452.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231146371
- ISBN
- 9780231146371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.29
€ 19.99
€ 16.29
Paperback. This book presents current theories about autism and the evidence that supports them. It reveals how the scientific method is identifying the biological bases of these disorders, leading the way to their treatment and prevention using evidence-based medicine. Editor(s): Zimmerman, Andrew. Series: Current Clinical Neurology. Num Pages: 493 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJNA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 493
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617379017
- ISBN
- 9781617379017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 142.05
€ 142.05
This volume covers the remainder of the primitive weevils (Division Orthoceri), namely the families Brentidae, Eurhynchidae and Apionidae. Num Pages: 755 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 176. .
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 755
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643051461
- ISBN
- 9780643051461
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.20
€ 188.20
Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages, 60 colour photos, maps & graphs. BIC Classification: G; PSVW6; WNCB. Dimension: 176 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789073217034
- ISBN
- 9789073217034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.42
€ 20.99
€ 19.42
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 136. BIC Classification: 1MBF; GBC; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 189 x 11. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780801484995
- ISBN
- 9780801484995
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.83€ 61.53
€ 61.83
€ 61.53
Hardcover. As pressures on Australia's inland waters intensify from population growth, expanding resource development and climate change, there is an urgent need to manage and protect these special areas. This book describes the physical, chemical and biological features of wetlands, lakes, streams, rivers and groundwaters in Australia. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSAF; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1008.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118568231
- ISBN
- 9781118568231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.34
€ 143.34
Hardback. August Weismann's 1892 theory that inheritance is transmitted through eggs and sperm provided the biological mechanism for natural selection. In this full-length biography, Frederick Churchill situates Weismann in the swirling intellectual currents of his day and shows how his work paved the way for the modern synthesis of genetics and evolution. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: BGT; PDX; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674736894
- ISBN
- 9780674736894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.60€ 56.30
€ 60.60
€ 56.30
Paperback. This volume summarizes the research on the brain mechanisms of attention, especially those from human imaging studies. Michael I. Posner places this research in the context of human development, educational applications, and brain pathology. Series: Social Cognition and Social Neuroscience. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199361021
- ISBN
- 9780199361021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.53
€ 70.53
Hardback. Throughout their evolution, living creatures have developed systems to attach themselves to a variety of substrate textures. As is the case in many technical systems, animals use friction and adhesion to generate an attachment force for overcoming drag. This book summarizes ultra structural and experimental studies on insect attachment systems. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371533
- ISBN
- 9780792371533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.59
€ 197.59
Hardback. Atomic force microscopy (AFM) has revolutionized the study of the smallest aspects of life. Covering topics like molecule imaging, nanoscale surface analysis and cellular imaging, this volume features the most up-to-date techniques currently in use. Editor(s): Braga, Pier Carlo; Ricci, Davide. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 508 pages, 212 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MMP; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 191 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617791048
- ISBN
- 9781617791048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.63
€ 200.63
Paperback. Editor(s): Braga, Pier Carlo; Ricci, Davide. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 601.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489939319
- ISBN
- 9781489939319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.68
€ 195.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 189 pages, 140 colour illustrations, 50 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 263 x 16. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319325088
- ISBN
- 9783319325088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.78
€ 58.78