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Biology, life sciences
Following the much acclaimed success of the first volume of Key Topics in Conservation Biology, this entirely new second volume addresses an innovative array of key topics in contemporary conservation biology. Editor(s): Macdonald, David W.; Willis, Professor Katherine J. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 194 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1186.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470658765
- ISBN
- 9780470658765
Condition: New
€ 169.21
€ 169.21
Rescuing wild animals in distress requires a unique set of skills, very different from those used in handling domestic animals. The equipment, degree of handling, the type of caging and level of care a wild animal receives can mean the difference between life and death. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW3; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470655108
- ISBN
- 9780470655108
Condition: New
€ 175.49
€ 175.49
The facts about Lyme disease, from epidemiology to treatment to control Lyme borreliosis, popularly known as Lyme disease, remains the most commonly reported tick-transmitted infection in North America and Europe. A growing body of scientific and clinical evidence has facilitated early diagnosis and effective treatment. Editor(s): Sood, Sunil Kumar. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: MBNS; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470647523
- ISBN
- 9780470647523
Condition: New
€ 166.43
€ 166.43
An integrative view of the evolution of genetics and the natural world Even in this advanced age of genomics, the evolutionary process of unicellular and multicellular organisms is continually in debate. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSF; PSTP; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 181 x 16. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470647202
- ISBN
- 9780470647202
Condition: New
€ 102.92
€ 102.92
Paperback. This manual consists of 30+ experiments that coincide and complement each of the 18 chapters in the Karp text (978-1-1182-0673-7. ) There are three possible designs of the lab book, based on the instructor's needs. These designs focus on either Techniques, Concepts, or Organelles. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 217 x 12. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470631232
- ISBN
- 9780470631232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 146.49
€ 146.49
Hardcover. This book explains the ecology of viruses by examining their interactive dynamics with their hosting species (in this volume, in animals), including the types of transmission cycles that viruses have evolved encompassing principal and alternate hosts, vehicles and vectoring species. Editor(s): Hurst, Christon J. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour li. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 188 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470624296
- ISBN
- 9780470624296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.42
€ 178.42
Hardcover. This book explains the ecology of viruses by examining their interactive dynamics with their hosting species (in this volume, in microbes and plants), including the types of transmission cycles that viruses have evolved encompassing principal and alternate hosts, vehicles, and vectoring species. Editor(s): Hurst, Christon J. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour li. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470623961
- ISBN
- 9780470623961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.76
€ 177.76
Biochemists, biophysicists, protein scientists, virologists, molecular biologists, biotechnololgists, pharmacologists and cell biologists, immunologists, scientists developing molecular medicine; pharmaceutical scientists . Series: Wiley Series in Protein and Peptide Science. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470618318
- ISBN
- 9780470618318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.02
€ 184.02
Hardcover. This book details the current and future tools used in the production of bulk chemicals and biofuels developed from renewable biomass using green technologies. It describes in depth the technology used to unravel the complexity of microbial metabolism in order to produce engineering strains at time scales much faster than would occur naturally. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TC; TDCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470610756
- ISBN
- 9780470610756
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.02
€ 121.02
Human Stem Cell Technology & Biology: A Research Guide and Laboratory Manual integrates readily accessible text, electronic and video components with the aim of effectively communicating the critical information needed to understand and culture human embryonic stem cells. Editor(s): Stein, Gary S.; Borowski, Maria; Luong, Mai X.; Shi, Meng-Jiao; Smith, Kelly P.; Vazquez, Priscilla. Num Pages: 420 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 286 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470595459
- ISBN
- 9780470595459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.35
€ 185.35
This book provides an overview on what researchers have learned about unfolded peptides and how this knowledge facilitates the understanding of (a) the folding process, (b) the binding of ligands to receptor molecules, and (c) peptide self-aggregation. Editor(s): Schweitzer-Stenner, Reinhard. Series Editor(s): Uversky, Vladimir. Series: Wiley Series in Protein and Peptide Science. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 36. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470591697
- ISBN
- 9780470591697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.16
€ 178.16
This text is an unbound, binder-ready edition. Visualizing Human Biology Lab Manual provides 18 labs specifically designed for the non-majors biology student, each of which engages students by focusing on the structure and function of each person s own unique body. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 214 x 20. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470591499
- ISBN
- 9780470591499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.51
€ 96.51
This book provides the fundamentals, recent developments, and future research needs for critical mercury transformation and transport processes, as well as the experimental methods that have been employed in recent studies. Editor(s): Liu, Guangliang; Cai, Yong; O'Driscoll, Nelson. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470578728
- ISBN
- 9780470578728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.81
€ 162.81
Pharmacology for the Health Care Professions is an accessible introduction to the pharmacology necessary for health care professionals training to be non-medical prescribers looking for an overview of the subject. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMG; MQC; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 273 x 24. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470510186
- ISBN
- 9780470510186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.53
€ 148.53
* Cutting edge source for algorithms dealing with most studied, most important, and newest topics in Computational Molecular Biology. * Offers both the fundamental introductory information and advanced technical data, with related problems. Series: Wiley Series in Bioinformatics. Num Pages: 1080 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 60. Weight in Grams: 1678.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 1080
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470505199
- ISBN
- 9780470505199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83
Hardcover. As the building blocks of biological membranes, lipids have a very complex set of behaviors that, when defective, can be a major distributor of diseases, including cancer. Editor(s): Devaux, Philippe F. Series: Wiley Series in Protein and Peptide Science. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 243 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470388457
- ISBN
- 9780470388457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.57
€ 167.57
Hardcover. Annelids offer a diversity of experimentally accessible features making them a rich experimental subject across the biological sciences, including evolutionary development, neurosciences and stem cell research. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470344217
- ISBN
- 9780470344217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.96
€ 188.96
Hardcover. Oomycetes are pathogens that pose a risk to agricultural crops and animals the USDA states they can cause $1 - $2 billion in losses worldwide each year to soybeans alone. This book brings together the knowledge from and tools for genetic and genomic research into oomycetes to help solve the problems this pathogen poses to crops and animals. Num Pages: 574 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSQ; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470255674
- ISBN
- 9780470255674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.51
€ 223.51
Hardcover. Alternative techniques and tools for analyzing biomolecular networks With the recent rapid advances in molecular biology, high-throughput experimental methods have resulted in enormous amounts of data that can be used to study biomolecular networks in living organisms. Series: Wiley Series in Bioinformatics. Num Pages: 388 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470243732
- ISBN
- 9780470243732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.35
€ 144.35
Hardcover. This book gathers present knowledge on the involvement of ABC transporters in drug transport and resistance. Bringing together updated information from an otherwise-scattered field of scientific literature, this resource helps researchers in pharmaceutical science in discovering drugs able to counteract multidrug resistance in diseases like cancer. Editor(s): Boumendjel, Ahcene; Boutonnat, Jean; Robert, Jacques. Series: Wiley Series in Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 460 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMG; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 460
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470227343
- ISBN
- 9780470227343
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.22
€ 172.22
Fatty Acid and Lipotoxicity in Obesity and Diabetes deals with the molecular aspects of fatty acid action in obesity and insulin resistance. The topics include lipid metabolism and adipose tissue biology, and beta-cell function and insulin resistance. Chapters deal with the molecular genetics and molecular physiology of energy homeostasis. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 222 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470057643
- ISBN
- 9780470057643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.96
€ 237.96
* Provides a comprehensive overview of modern forensic molecular technologies. * Explores the growing debate on the applications of national DNA databases. * Discusses the initial phases of investigation to the conclusion of cases involving molecular forensic analysis. . Editor(s): Rapley, Ralph; Whitehouse, David. Num Pages: 258 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JKVF1; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470024959
- ISBN
- 9780470024959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.51
€ 197.51
Bioinformatics is contributing to some of the most important advances in medicine and biology. At the forefront of this exciting new subject are techniques known as artificial intelligence which are inspired by the way in which nature solves the problems it faces. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470021750
- ISBN
- 9780470021750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.82
€ 158.82
The Emergence of Humans. An Exploration of the Evolutionary Timeline.
Ash, Patricia J.; Robinson, David J.
Paperback. * Carefully structured around the evolutionary timeline. * Clearly written and presented with numerous full colourillustrations * Includes integrated self-assessment questions and acomprehensive glossary. * Provides objective coverage of contentious issues. . Num Pages: 338 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 20. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470013151
- ISBN
- 9780470013151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.06
€ 98.06