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Biology, life sciences
Paperback. Describes fish as remarkably efficient machines for coping with the many problems that life in water entails, and looks at many such special cases. This book focuses on the ways in which fish have resolved the particular problems that come from living in water, especially body fluid regulation, locomotion, feeding mechanisms, and sensory systems. Num Pages: 450 pages, 280 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, 280 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 176 x 28. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415375627
- ISBN
- 9780415375627
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 105.07
€ 105.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 103 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 145 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 103
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611229936
- ISBN
- 9781611229936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.04€ 45.36
€ 63.04
€ 45.36
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Edition
- 1980th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853349167
- ISBN
- 9780853349167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.64€ 96.08
€ 154.64
€ 96.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- Roberts & Company Publishers
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780974707754
- ISBN
- 9780974707754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.14€ 51.09
€ 51.14
€ 51.09
Hardback. This is the second edition of Freshwater Algae; the popular guide to temperate freshwater algae. This book uniquely combines practical information on sampling and experimental techniques with an explanation of basic algal taxonomy plus a key to identify the more frequently-occurring organisms. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; PSTV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 20. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118917169
- ISBN
- 9781118917169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.82
€ 97.82
Paperback. Explores the advances in the discovery of neuroplasticity, showing that the brain has its own unique way of healing. This book discusses a series of recoveries: patients told they would never improve have years of chronic pain alleviated or damage from debilitating strokes undone, and symptoms of multiple sclerosis, and more. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141980805
- ISBN
- 9780141980805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.20
€ 13.99
€ 11.20
Paperback. This second edition presents how genetic information can be used to conserve threatened species, as well as manage ecologically or commercially important species. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 624
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470671450
- ISBN
- 9780470671450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.83
€ 70.83
paperback. A lively introduction to how plants function covering everything from energetics and development to their interaction with the environment. Num Pages: 310 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500. How Plants Work. 310 pages, 16 b/w illus. A lively introduction to how plants function covering everything from energetics and development to their interaction with the environment. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSTD. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 16. Weight: 500.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 310
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521736688
- ISBN
- 9780521736688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.84
€ 52.84
Hardback. Editor(s): Maang, Xu Guan; Cheung, Wei F. Num Pages: 271 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 259 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622578412
- ISBN
- 9781622578412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.38€ 172.78
€ 253.38
€ 172.78
Paperback. Takes you to the edge of scientific discoveries that explain why habits exist and how they can be changed. This book brings to life a whole new understanding of human nature and its potential for transformation. It shows, by harnessing this science, we can transform our businesses, our communities, and our lives. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847946249
- ISBN
- 9781847946249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.71
€ 16.99
€ 12.71
Paperback. What killed Charles II? Who thought he had discovered the perfect poison? Why did hatters go mad? This is an account of murderous chemical elements. Through stories of innocent blunders, poisoners of various hues - cold, cunning, desperate - and deaths that remain a mystery, it uncovers the dark side of the Periodic Table. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; PDZ; PSB; TDC; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 195 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192806000
- ISBN
- 9780192806000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.19
€ 18.99
€ 15.19
Paperback. More than 98 percent of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man. This work surveys life-cycle, culture, sexuality and destructive urges both towards ourselves and the planet to explore the ways in which we are uniquely human yet still influenced by our animal origins. Num Pages: 368 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099913801
- ISBN
- 9780099913801
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Readable introduction to animal behaviour for beginning students in biology and psychology. Series: Studies in Biology. Num Pages: 244 pages, 116 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 161 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376. Series: Studies in Biology. 244 pages, 116 b/w illus. Readable introduction to animal behaviour for beginning students in biology and psychology. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSVP. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight: 390.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521629966
- ISBN
- 9780521629966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.94
€ 57.94
Hardback. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Apple Academic Press Inc.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781482221916
- ISBN
- 9781482221916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.77
€ 219.77
Paperback. The most up-to-date and complete textbook for first time genomics students, Introduction to Genomics offers a fascinating insight into how organisms differ or match; how different organisms evolved; how the genome is constructed and how it operates; and what our understanding of genomics means in terms of our future health and wellbeing. Num Pages: 492 pages, 330 colour line, 49 colour half-tone. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 195. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198754831
- ISBN
- 9780198754831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.89
€ 70.89
Hardcover. The eighth edition of this bestselling botany textbook has been updated throughout with the most recent primary literature, eight new ecology-oriented essays, and 175 new illustrations and photographs to keep the presentation as well as the content fresh and engaging. It is an invaluable resource for both students and professionals. Num Pages: 900 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 239 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1972.
- Publisher
- W H Freeman
- Number of pages
- 900
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 8th edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781464113512
- ISBN
- 9781464113512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.12
€ 97.12
Hardback. Key concepts in neuroscience presented for the non-medical reader. Series: Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393709605
- ISBN
- 9780393709605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21
€ 59.21
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1636.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226268255
- ISBN
- 9780226268255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.72
€ 52.72
Paperback. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Series: Modular Texts. Num Pages: 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540. An Introductory Text. Series: Modular Texts. 248 pages, 63 figures/illustrations. Outlining the core principles of the subject, this textbook covers the production of meat, its structure and chemical composition, meat quality and hygiene, and animal welfare, handling and slaughter. It also covers significant advances such as the process of conditioning, leading to the tenderisation of meat. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KNDF; MZD; PSVD; TDCT; TVH. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 16. Weight: 678.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935931
- ISBN
- 9781845935931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 50.94
€ 52.99
€ 50.94
Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 7 halftones. 23 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: JHBA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691161563
- ISBN
- 9780691161563
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.83
€ 54.99
€ 39.83
Hardcover. Num Pages: 496 pages, 200. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1074.
- Publisher
- Roberts & Company Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781936221165
- ISBN
- 9781936221165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.32
€ 67.32
Paperback. Packed full of information, Scottish Wild Flowers is an ideal guide for both visitors and residents of Scotland who wish to learn about the fascinating wealth of wild flowers that can be found there. Each species is illustrated in full colour with a comprehensive description, plus the plant's English, Latin and Gaelic names. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; PST; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 107 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300. 256 pages, colour photos throughout. Packed full of information, Scottish Wild Flowers is an ideal guide for both visitors and residents of Scotland who wish to learn about the fascinating wealth of wild flowers that can be found there. Each species is illustrated in full colour with a comprehensive description, plus the plant's English, Latin and Gaelic names. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; PST; WNP. Dimension: 188 x 107 x 14. Weight: 302.
- Publisher
- Birlinn Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841589534
- ISBN
- 9781841589534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.48
€ 13.99
€ 13.48
Paperback. This fourth edition of the best-selling textbook, Human Genetics and Genomics, clearly explains the key principles needed by medical and health sciences students, from the basis of molecular genetics, to clinical applications used in the treatment of both rare and common conditions. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470654477
- ISBN
- 9780470654477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.98
€ 62.98
Hardback. Num Pages: 1056 pages. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 220 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2226.
- Publisher
- Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781284029390
- ISBN
- 9781284029390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.63
€ 105.63