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Human biology
Hardback. Lysenko became one of the most notorious figures in twentieth-century science after his genetic theories were discredited decades ago. Yet some scientists now claim that discoveries in epigenetics prove that he was right after all. Loren Graham reopens the case, to determine whether new developments in molecular biology validate Lysenko's claims. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: PD; PDX; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674089051
- ISBN
- 9780674089051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.85
€ 27.99
€ 24.85
paperback. Editor(s): Stam, Hans; Vusse, G.J.Van Der. Num Pages: 274 pages, 82 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJD; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 501.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662083925
- ISBN
- 9783662083925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.27
€ 67.27
paperback. How can something as complex as a human body create itself from a single fertilized egg? Drawing on ideas from physics and network theory as well as genetics and embryology, Jamie Davies describes the fascinating picture emerging from the latest research, in which complexity builds up through 'adaptive self-organization'. Num Pages: 320 pages, Approximately 86 black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199673544
- ISBN
- 9780199673544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
paperback. Editor(s): Kuijt, Ian. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441933171
- ISBN
- 9781441933171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.22
€ 198.22
Hardback. A ground-breaking, practical, and, above all, positive vision of life in twenty-first-century Canada. Editor(s): Robinson, John Bridger. Series: Sustainability & the Environment. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSX; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774805629
- ISBN
- 9780774805629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.55
€ 102.55
Paperback. An account by Michael Werner where he describes how he stopped eating in 2001 and has survived well without food ever since. Werner also describes in detail how and why he came to give up food, and what his life is like without it. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: MBNH3; PSB; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Clairview Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570058
- ISBN
- 9781905570058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. This monograph presents a new view of locomotor development - the processes involved in acquiring adaptive mobility. It reports a longitudinal investigation of infants' ability to adapt movements to variations in the terrain and to changes in their physical capabilities. Series: Monographs of the Society for Research in Child Development. Num Pages: 164 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JMC; MJW; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631224563
- ISBN
- 9780631224563
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Condition: New
€ 80.12
€ 80.12
Paperback. Series: Fundamental Issues in Archaeology. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
- 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
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441933140
- ISBN
- 9781441933140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardcover. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- 1990th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896031111
- ISBN
- 9780896031111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.29
€ 68.29
spiral_bound. A four-color lab manual that contains 21 lab exercises which apply concepts from the Human Biology course. Taking a consistent approach to each exercise, it provides a clear presentation, coverage, and increased visual support. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780840049438
- ISBN
- 9780840049438
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 311.61
€ 311.61
Paperback. Presents an analogy for the way the human mind has evolved. Arguing against a whole tradition that praises our human minds as the most perfect result of evolution, this book shows how imperfect and ill-adapted our brains really are. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571236527
- ISBN
- 9780571236527
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ranzato, Elia. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Number of pages
- 134
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626187986
- ISBN
- 9781626187986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.71€ 116.23
€ 168.71
€ 116.23
Kanzi's Primal Language: The Cultural Initiation of Primates into Lang...
Segerdahl, Pär, Fields, William, Savage-Rumb...
Hardcover. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFD; PSVP; PSVW79; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403996046
- ISBN
- 9781403996046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
paperback. Kaleidoscopic Odessa provides a detailed account of how local conceptions of imperial cosmopolitanism shaped the city's identity in a newly formed state. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; HBJD; JHM; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780802095633
- ISBN
- 9780802095633
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Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.84
€ 43.99
€ 38.84
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. This book explores how the study of isolated and migrant populations can help us to understand disease etiology and the ongoing evolution of Mankind. Editor(s): Roberts, Derek F.; Fujiki, N. (Department of Internal Medicine and Medical Genetics, Fukui Medical School, Japan); Torizuka, K. Series: Society for the Study of Human Biology Symposium Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 81 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521419123
- ISBN
- 9780521419123
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.98
€ 164.98
Paperback. From the bestselling author of Awakenings, The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Musicophilia. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSPS; JHM; PDZ; PSX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Picador USA
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330526104
- ISBN
- 9780330526104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.85
€ 15.99
€ 11.85
Paperback. Provides the physician with an understanding of molecular biology and its applications for the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, and reviews the basic molecular principles and the basic principles of cancer medicine, including controls of cell growth and senescence, carcinogenesis, tumorogenesis, and epidemiology. Num Pages: 168 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MF; MJCL; MMG; PSD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 11. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387983929
- ISBN
- 9780387983929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.87
€ 67.87
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
Intercultural Aesthetics: A Worldview Perspective (Einstein Meets Magr...
Antoon Van Den Braembussche (Ed.)
Paperback. This marvelous book is a compilation of outstanding articles written about art from cross-cultural points of view, effecting a wider perspective of our world and a deeper insight into the art that enriches it. Editor(s): Braembussche, Antoon Van den (Free University of Brussels); Kimmerle, Heinz; Note, Nicole. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AF; HPD; HPN; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048171385
- ISBN
- 9789048171385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Hardback. A collection of articles that highlights the major questions and accomplishment of modern physiological research and demonstrates that modern molecular methods can well be incorporated and strengthen the original integrative perspectives of physiology set out by Claude Bernard's concept of the "milieu interieur." Editor(s): Walz, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588293152
- ISBN
- 9781588293152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.12
€ 135.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Symes, David; Phillipson, Jeremy. Series: Reviews: Methods and Technologies in Fish Biology and Fisheries. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSP; PSXE; RGC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048158744
- ISBN
- 9789048158744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 474 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPQ; LNTJ; MB; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048157181
- ISBN
- 9789048157181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Inquiring into Human Enhancement: Interdisciplinary and International ...
Allouche, Sylvie, Gayon, Jean, Marzano, Miche...
Hardcover. Human enhancement has become a major concern in debates about the future of contemporary societies. This interdisciplinary book is devoted to clarifying the underlying ambiguities of these debates, and to proposing novel ways of exploring what human enhancement means and understanding what practices, goals and justifications it entails. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDR; PSAD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137530066
- ISBN
- 9781137530066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.19
€ 67.19