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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. Plants are a fundamental part of the biosphere and their evolution has directly affected animal life, and the Earth's climate. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise account of the nature of plants, their variety, their evolution, and their importance and uses, stressing the importance of conservation for the future. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 174 x 5. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199584062
- ISBN
- 9780199584062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.82
€ 11.99
€ 10.82
Paperback. Written by the world's leading experts, this book focuses major topics like the physics required to develop novel plasma discharges for medical applications, the medicine to apply the technology, and the biology to understand complicated bio-chemical processes involved in plasma interaction with living tissues. Num Pages: 526 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs, colour plates. BIC Classification: MJF; PHFP; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470689691
- ISBN
- 9780470689691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.49
€ 98.49
Plasma Membrane Redox Systems and Their Role in Biological Stress and ...
. Ed(S): Asard, Han; Berczi, Alajos; Caubergs...
Hardback. Provides a treatment of the involvement of plasma membrane redox reactions in the origin and development of biological stress and disease. This book contains chapters which cover the role of plasma membrane redox systems in cell defence, growth control, antioxidative defence reactions, development of tumour cells, and entry of toxins and viruses. Editor(s): Asard, Han; Berczi, Alajos; Caubergs, Roland J. (University of Antwerp, Belgium). Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792354673
- ISBN
- 9780792354673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.85
€ 193.85
Hardcover. Editor(s): Managadze, George. Num Pages: 297 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PGS; PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613245101
- ISBN
- 9781613245101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 311.34€ 209.53
€ 311.34
€ 209.53
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gonzales, Favian E. Rivera; Lopez, Magdalena I. Num Pages: 169 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620813706
- ISBN
- 9781620813706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.66€ 160.69
€ 237.66
€ 160.69
Hardcover. An excellent textbook for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in the biosciences that features a series of chapters describing the latest advances in the basic knowledge of plasmid biology, the specialized functions plasmids confer to the host cell, and the practical utilization of plasmids for discovery, medicine, and agriculture. Editor(s): Tolmasky, Marcelo E.; Alonso, Juan. Num Pages: 720 pages. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSAK; PSB; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 218 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1874.
- Publisher
- ASM Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555818975
- ISBN
- 9781555818975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.29
€ 146.29
Hardback. Editor(s): Rutherford, Jeremiah M. Num Pages: 187 pages. BIC Classification: PSB. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631173530
- ISBN
- 9781631173530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.72€ 157.94
€ 231.72
€ 157.94
Paperback. The essays collected here were presented at the workshop Plasticity and Pathology: History and Theory of Neural Subjects at the Doreen B. Townsend Center for the Humanities at the University of California, Berkeley. Editor(s): Bates, David. Series: Berkeley Forum in the Humanities. Num Pages: 368 pages, 8 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; MB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780823266142
- ISBN
- 9780823266142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Hardcover. The purpose of the book is to introduce platelets, and their functional role in thrombotic and cardiovascular disease, justifying the relevance of platelet proteomics research. Focus then shifts to the recent developments on mass spectrometry (MS)-based proteomics. Editor(s): Garcia-Alonso, Angel; Senis, Yotis. Series: Wiley Series on Mass Spectrometry. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; MJ; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470463376
- ISBN
- 9780470463376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Hardback. With an intention of returning the mathematical tools of neural networks to the biological realm of the nervous system, this work introduces in a didactic manner, two developments in neural network methodology, namely recurrence in the architecture and the use of spiking or integrate-and-fire neurons. Editor(s): Mastebroek, Henk A.K.; Vos, Johan E. Series: Mathematical Modelling: Theory and Applications. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371922
- ISBN
- 9780792371922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.47
€ 128.47
Paperback. Technology evolves at a dazzling speed, particularly in the field of genetic engineering. But the public has not had much to say about the advancements in human genetics. This text asks why and explores the social forces that have led to the thinning out of public debate over genetic engineering. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JFM; PSAD; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226222622
- ISBN
- 9780226222622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 33.29
€ 43.99
€ 33.29
hardcover. This Methods in Molecular Biology(t) book discusses iPSC production from diverse somatic sources, commonly used characterization methods and the potential application of labeled stem cells with specific methods for cloning, gene delivery and cell engineering. Editor(s): Lakshmipathy, Uma; Vemuri, Mohan C. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 292 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 264 x 25. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627033473
- ISBN
- 9781627033473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.97
€ 124.97
Hardback. Editor(s): Takeda, Ken; Kawada, Tomoyuki. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MJG; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 261 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634824538
- ISBN
- 9781634824538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.95€ 214.50
€ 289.95
€ 214.50
Paperback. Offers information to understand how the human body moves and maintains posture. This pocket atlas contains 40 anatomical illustrations in colour, and describes almost every part of the moving body. It also has tables of muscles, joints, posture and movement patterns, definitions of technical terms, and a listing of common types of injury. Illustrator(s): Wadmore, Anne. Num Pages: 72 pages, 65 illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: MFC; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 213 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Random House UK
- Number of pages
- 72
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091865122
- ISBN
- 9780091865122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 14.25
€ 18.99
€ 14.25
Paperback. Steering clear of quantum mechanics and product operators, this handy yet comprehensive pocket guide uses intuitive, concrete analogies to explain the theory required to understand NMR studies on the structure and dynamics of biological macromolecules. Num Pages: 170 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; PHVN; PNFS; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642162503
- ISBN
- 9783642162503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.45
€ 92.45
Paperback. Covering the prominent 150 reptiles and 80 amphibians found in the region (Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi), with concise text, photograph and map for each, this is a pocket guide for a diverse and often conspicuous and attractive group of animals. Num Pages: 240 pages, Over 350 photos plus maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; GBC; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780713674255
- ISBN
- 9780713674255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.55
€ 23.99
€ 17.55
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 114 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Stackpole Books United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780811711739
- ISBN
- 9780811711739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.65
€ 17.99
€ 16.65
Hardcover. 760 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Riet-Correa, F.; Pfister, James Alan; Schild, A. L.; Wierenga, Terrie L. A collection of up-to-the-minute research in the field of poisonous plants that investigates the effects of toxins on animals and humans. It covers the effects of poisonous plants on the liver, the reproductive system, and the nervous system, as well as exploring the field of herbal medicine. Cateogry: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: MZ; PSBT. Dimension: 249 x 179 x 47. Weight: 1796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI
- Number of pages
- 760
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938338
- ISBN
- 9781845938338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.18
€ 188.18
Hardcover. This book present edited papers from the 6th International Symposium on Poisonous Plants, held in Scotland in August 2001. It covers a range of topics from plan biochemistry to toxic effects in animals (particularly grazing farm animals) and humans. Editor(s): Stewart, C.S.; Acamovic, T. (Scottish Agricultural College (SAC)); Pennycott, T. (SAC, Auchincruive). Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1298.
- Publisher
- CABI
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996141
- ISBN
- 9780851996141
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.82
€ 174.82
hardcover. As the expansion into rural areas and the use of rangelands increases, an understanding of plant toxicology has become ever more important. This book represents the product of a wide-range of research aimed at solving the various issues surrounding poisonous plants. Editor(s): Panter, Karen L.; Wierenga, Terrie L.; Pfister, James Alan. Num Pages: 570 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: PSBT; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932732
- ISBN
- 9781845932732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 332.15
€ 332.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palmer Higgs Australia
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780980634808
- ISBN
- 9780980634808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.68
€ 48.68
Hardcover. This book covers topics from physiological and genetic studies of polar auxin transport in plant development, to environmental growth responses and plant-microbe interactions, to essential hormonal cross-talk with cellular and molecular regulatory processes. Editor(s): Chen, Rujin; Baluska, Frantisek. Series: Signaling and Communication in Plants. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642352980
- ISBN
- 9783642352980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.89
€ 186.89
Hardback. Captivating, accurate, and inspiring, Polar Bears belongs in the hands of all who love the wild. Num Pages: 264 pages, 157, 153 colour illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421403052
- ISBN
- 9781421403052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.78
€ 48.78
Hardback. Editor(s): Martin, Javier. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 496 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMFM; PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493932917
- ISBN
- 9781493932917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.62
€ 125.62