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Hardback. Many antileukotriene drugs are marketed as antiasthma drugs and represent the first drugs in this field since the 1970s. This book covers the steps that have led to the discovery and development of these drugs and offers descriptions of their clinical applications. It is suitable for scientists and clinicians in the fields of asthma. Editor(s): Folco, Giancarlo; Samuelsson, Bengt; Parnham, M. J.; Murphy, Robert C. Series: Progress in Inflammation Research. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MF; MJL; MMFH; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764358846
- ISBN
- 9783764358846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.42
€ 256.42
Hardback. This text brings together psychologists studying cognitive skill in animal and human subjects. The discussion focuses on behavioural, cognitive, psychobiological, and computational approaches to understanding the integration of ongoing behaviour. Editor(s): Fountain, Stephen B.; Bunsey, Michael D.; Danks, Joseph H.; McBeath, Michael K. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375906
- ISBN
- 9780792375906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.10
€ 201.10
Paperback. Editor(s): Fratkin, Elliot M.; Roth, Eric Abella. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; MBN; PSXE; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441934628
- ISBN
- 9781441934628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.05
€ 183.05
The Context of Medicines in Developing Countries. Studies in Pharmaceu...
. Ed(S): Geest, Sjaak Van Der; Whyte, Susan R...
Hardback. Editor(s): Geest, Sjaak Van Der; Whyte, Susan Reynolds. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556080593
- ISBN
- 9781556080593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.58
€ 290.58
Hardback. Covers topics including DNA sequence matching and issues related to forensics, statistical problems of modeling phylogenies and inferential difficulties related to the complex tree structures produced. This book also covers the method of coalescence, and human genetics, including the identification of disease genes, and the genetics of cancer. Editor(s): Geisser, S.; Halloran, M.E. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 248 pages, 61 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387988283
- ISBN
- 9780387988283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Glaser, Bruno; Woods, William I. (University of Southern Illinois, USA). Num Pages: 216 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSXE; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642056406
- ISBN
- 9783642056406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Hardback. Presents novel information and insight on research previously studied and discovered. This book provides a useful resource for researchers and scientists in the fields of anthropology, primatology, zoology, and conservation biology. It covers a range of topics related to guenon biology, including evolution, taxonomy, biogeography, and others. Editor(s): Glenn, Mary E.; Cords, Marina. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSVW79; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 847.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473463
- ISBN
- 9780306473463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.98
€ 251.98
Respiratory Muscles in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
. Ed(S): Grassino, A.; Fracchia, Charles A.; ...
Paperback. Workshop "Respiratory Muscles in COPD", held in Montescano (Pavia) on September 8-9, 1986 Editor(s): Grassino, A.; Fracchia, Charles A.; Rampulla, Ciro; Zocchi, L. Series: Current Topics in Rehabilitation. Num Pages: 192 pages, 27 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJL; MQV; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447138525
- ISBN
- 9781447138525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.35
€ 193.35
Bilateral Communication between the Endocrine and Immune Systems
. Ed(S): Grossman, Charles J. (Xavier Univers...
Hardback. Part of "Springer-Verlag Endocrinology and Metabolism" series, this book offers detailed information and advances in the area of communication and regulation between the Immune and Endocrine Systems. Providing research and findings on the immune-endocrine relationship, it is useful for endocrinologists and endocrinology residents. Editor(s): Grossman, Charles J. (Xavier University, Cincinatti, OH, USA). Series: Endocrinology and Metabolism. Num Pages: 237 pages, 29 figs. BIC Classification: MFG; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387941417
- ISBN
- 9780387941417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.36
€ 67.36
Hardback. Editor(s): Hahn, Robert A.; Gaines, Atwood D. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027717900
- ISBN
- 9789027717900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.24
€ 256.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Hahn, Robert A.; Gaines, Atwood D. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027718815
- ISBN
- 9789027718815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.21
€ 250.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Halloran, M. Elizabeth; Geisser, Seymour. Series: The IMA Volumes in Mathematics and its Applications. Num Pages: 248 pages, 61 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441931702
- ISBN
- 9781441931702
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. This text covers the relationship between brain imaging techniques and social and cultural psychology. By analyzing the cultural influences on human cognition and its neural mechanisms it brings us closer to solving the big question of 'nature versus nurture'. Editor(s): Han, Shihui; Poppel, Ernst. Series: On Thinking. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JMR; PSAN; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642154225
- ISBN
- 9783642154225
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.35
€ 284.35
paperback. Editor(s): Harvati, Katerina; Harrison, Terry. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PSAJ; PSVW; PSXE; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 849.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048172870
- ISBN
- 9789048172870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.64
€ 69.64
Perspectives in Human Growth, Development and Maturation
. Ed(S): Hauspie, R.; Dasgupta, Parasmani (An...
Hardback. Presents a collection of twenty-seven papers on the history of the study of human growth, on the modelling of individual growth curves, the construction of population growth reference curves, growth as a measure of population well-being, secular trend, and the much neglected subject of the relation between mental and physical development. Editor(s): Hauspie, R.; Dasgupta, Parasmani (Anthropology and Human Genetics Unit, Indian Statistical Institute, Calcutta, India). Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000003
- ISBN
- 9781402000003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.33
€ 135.33
hardcover. The auditory system presents many features of a complex computational environment, as well as providing numerous opportunities for computational analysis. This volume represents an overview of computational approaches to understanding auditory system function. Editor(s): Hawkins, Harold L.; McMullen, Teresa A.; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 530 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387978437
- ISBN
- 9780387978437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.82
€ 259.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Heuch, G.; Ross, J. Num Pages: 376 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Steinkopff Darmstadt Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662110409
- ISBN
- 9783662110409
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.35
€ 68.35
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on 'Stress and Communities', Chateau de Bonas, France, June 14--18, 1994 Editor(s): Hobfoll, Stevan E.; Vries, Marten W. de. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JM; MBN; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048145485
- ISBN
- 9789048145485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 373.68
€ 373.68
paperback. This work on visualization in biomedical computing are include sections on: visualization; image processing; segmentation; registration; brain - description of shape; brain - characterization of pathology; brain - visualization of function; and image guided surgery and endoscopy. Editor(s): Hohne, Karl H.; Kikinis, Ron. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 616 pages, 472 black & white illustrations, 83 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: MBG; MF; PSX; UYS; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1996th Edition
- Number of pages
- 616
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540616498
- ISBN
- 9783540616498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.66
€ 131.66
Paperback. This comparative assessment of the lifestyles and environmental impact of Maasai tribespeople in Kenya and Tanzania analyzes what people do and why, and traces the complex interaction between conservation and development in this remote part of Africa. Editor(s): Homewood, Katherine; Kristjanson, Patti; Trench, P. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSTS; PSXE; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441927668
- ISBN
- 9781441927668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.42
€ 195.42
Paperback. Editor(s): Hoshino, K. (Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan). Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; J; MBDC; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048147199
- ISBN
- 9789048147199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.69
€ 192.69
Hardback. Arctic communities are experiencing global, societal and economic pressures, and environmental changes. This book details the conditions that contribute to vulnerabilities, identifies adaptive strategies and assesses the prospects for adaptation in the future. Editor(s): Hovelsrud, Grete K.; Smit, Barry. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; J; PSXE; RGC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 787.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191734
- ISBN
- 9789048191734
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.36
€ 196.36
Paperback. This book provides a unique perspective on early stone tool manufacture and use. It examines the technological and adaptive significance of Oldowan stone tools that have come to light due to recent discoveries and innovative analyses of the archaeological record. Editor(s): Hovers, Erella; Braun, David R. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 176 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; J; PSXE; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 9. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180592
- ISBN
- 9789048180592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. In March of 2003, a symposium was convened in Kyoto on Human Origins and Environmental Backgrounds. This book is the result of that symposium, and includes a set of papers on topics such as hominid evolution, dispersal and morphology, and the origins of bipedalism. Editor(s): Ishida, Hidemi; Tuttle, Russell H.; Pickford, Martin; Ogihara, Naomichi; Nakatsukasa, Masato. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 292 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387296388
- ISBN
- 9780387296388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.83
€ 254.83