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Hardcover. Managing disease in free-ranging wild mammals presents serious challenges. This book provides an authoritative contemporary review of the major issues and challenges in the management of disease in wild mammals. Editor(s): Delahay, Richard; Hutchings, Michael R.; Smith, Graham C. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431771333
- ISBN
- 9784431771333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardback. This book discusses riparian forests from subpolar to warm-temperate zones. With contributions by more than twenty experts in diverse fields, the book covers headwater streams, braided rivers on alluvial fans, and low-gradient meandering rivers. Editor(s): Sakio, Hitoshi; Tamura, Toshikazu. Num Pages: 339 pages, 140 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PSAF; RGBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 339
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431767367
- ISBN
- 9784431767367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66
Hardback. Editor(s): Seino, Susumu; Bell, Graeme. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJGD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 895.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431754510
- ISBN
- 9784431754510
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.15
€ 230.15
Hardback. This book focuses on the evolutionary and developmental origins of the social mind. Written by leading scientists in the field, the book brings together the currently segregated views on social cognition in the two fields. Editor(s): Itakura, Shoji; Fujita, Kazuo. Num Pages: 211 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; MBGR; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431751786
- ISBN
- 9784431751786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Hardback. This book covers a wide range of animals from flagellated microorganisms to marine mammals. It includes 31 chapters on the latest researches into natural autonomous systems and locomotion in both flying and swimming organisms. The area of sports science is newly added. Editor(s): Kato, Naomi; Kamimura, Shinji. Num Pages: 417 pages, 290 black & white illustrations, 18 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 417
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431733799
- ISBN
- 9784431733799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.56
€ 251.56
Hardback. Features chapters that cover subjects such as understanding brain functions, especially the neural mechanisms of higher cognitive processes such as thinking, reasoning, judging, and decision making, and describe progress in four major research areas: visual functions, motor functions, memory functions, and prefrontal functions. Editor(s): Funahashi, Shintaro. Num Pages: 368 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; MMH; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431730200
- ISBN
- 9784431730200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.36
€ 196.36
Hardback. Ultimately, understanding of human object recognition will be promoted by the cooperation of behavioral research, neurophysiology, and computation. This book provides an introduction to the issues involved, with chapters that address the ways in which humans and machines attend to, recognize, and act toward objects in the visual environment. Editor(s): Osaka, Naoyuki; Rentschler, Ingo; Biederman, Irving. Num Pages: 250 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431730187
- ISBN
- 9784431730187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.57
€ 128.57
Hardback. Provides information on genomic studies of a variety of aquatic organisms including fish, crustaceans, and shellfish, with descriptions of such methodologies as genome analysis, gene mapping, DNA markers, and EST analysis. This work also includes topics such as: regulation of gene expression, hormonal control, sex differentiation, and more. Editor(s): Shimizu, Nobuyoshi; Aoki, T.; Hirono, I.; Takashima, Fumio. Num Pages: 432 pages, 12 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431703310
- ISBN
- 9784431703310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Diversity and Interaction in a Temperate Forest Community
. Ed(S): Nakashizuka, Tohru; Matsumoto, Yoosu...
hardcover. The Ogawa Forest Reserve (OFR) is a species-rich, temperate, deciduous, old-growth forest in central Japan in which the ecology of the tree community has been intensively investigated since 1987. This volume introduces the main areas of research and their implications. Editor(s): Nakashizuka, Tohru; Matsumoto, Yoosuke. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PSAF; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431703228
- ISBN
- 9784431703228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.29
€ 129.29
paperback. This manual gives descriptions of the technical procedures for the establishment of primary invertebrate cell cultures in vitro, covering nutritional requirements, culture media and species-specific methods for both cell and organ cultures, as well as techniques for studies on cultured cells. Series: Springer Lab Manuals. Num Pages: 446 pages, 121 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431703136
- ISBN
- 9784431703136
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 162.77
€ 162.77
Activating and Inhibitory Immunoglobulin-like Receptors
. Ed(S): Cooper, M. D.; Takai, T.; Ravetch, J...
Hardback. For researchers in immunology, molecular and cell biology, clinical medicine and pharmacology, this volume summarizes aspects of immunoglobulin-like receptors, providing an overview of the roles and characteristic features of immunoglobulin-like receptors and related molecules in the immune system. Editor(s): Cooper, M. D.; Takai, T.; Ravetch, J.V. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJ; MMG; PSBM; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702979
- ISBN
- 9784431702979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.33
€ 250.33
Hardback. Matsuzawa and his colleagues - humans and other primate partners - explore a broad range of issues including the phylogeny of perception and cognition, the origin of human speech learning and memory recognition of self, others, and species, society and social interaction and culture. Editor(s): Matsuzawa, Tetsuro. Num Pages: 587 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; JMR; PSVW79; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1075.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 587
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702900
- ISBN
- 9784431702900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.42
€ 253.42
Hardback. Plant biologists are increasingly using the root hair as a model for investigating cell and molecular biology. This book focuses on the four major aspects of those investigations - cell biology, physiology, genetics, and symbiosis - with detailed explanations of concomitant techniques. Editor(s): Ridge, Robert W.; Emons, A.M.C. Num Pages: 336 pages, 77 figs., 1 in color. BIC Classification: PSF; PSTD; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702825
- ISBN
- 9784431702825
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.34
€ 130.34
Hardback. Research reveals that plants actively acquire nutrients; the acquisition process is not a passive one in which plants simply wait for dissolved nutrients to come closer to their roots. This book presents an overview and summary of the concepts of plant nutrient acquisition mechanisms, and sets forth their practical implications in crop production. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 967.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702818
- ISBN
- 9784431702818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Hardback. Editor(s): Kasahara, Masanori. Num Pages: 561 pages, 143 b&w figures, 5 colour figures. BIC Classification: MJCM1; PSB; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1043.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 561
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702764
- ISBN
- 9784431702764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.37
€ 133.37
Hardback. Editor(s): Guhardja, Edi; Fatawi, Mansur; Sutisna, Maman; Mori, Tokunori; Ohta, Seiichi. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; PSAF; RGBL; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702726
- ISBN
- 9784431702726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.04
€ 201.04
Hardback. Many organisms in deep-sea environments are extremophiles thriving in extreme conditions, such as high pressure, high or low temperature, or high concentrations of inorganic compounds. This book presents the microbiology of extremophiles living in the deep sea. Editor(s): Horikoshi, Koki; Tsujii, Kaoru. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702634
- ISBN
- 9784431702634
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Hardback. This title looks at basic research for clinical application in cell biology from immunotherapy, cancer vaccination, molecular biology of haemotopoietic stem cells, stem cell processing and gene therapy. Editor(s): Ikeda, Yasuo; Hata, J.I.; Koyasu, S.; Kawakami, Y.; Hattori, Y. Series: Keio University International Symposia for Life Sciences and Medicine. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 figures. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFGC; MMZ; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702535
- ISBN
- 9784431702535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.57
€ 67.57
Hardback. Major topics in this book on slow synaptic responses and modulation include: the structure and function of single ion channels; neurotransmitter exocytosis; intracellular Ca2+ dynamics; plasticity; and gene expression. Editor(s): Kuba, K.; Higashida, H.; Brown, D.A.; Yoshioka, T. Num Pages: 471 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MMGT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 471
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702498
- ISBN
- 9784431702498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.64
€ 69.64
Hardback. Pulmonary embolism is a common but vexing illness. This text provides a contemporary overview of the most important issues from a Western and a Japanese perspective, providing the reader with knowledge of the epidemiology and molecular biology of the disease. Editor(s): Nakano, Takeshi; Goldhaber, Samuel Z. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJD; MJF; MJL; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 479.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702382
- ISBN
- 9784431702382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.12
€ 67.12