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Paperback. Examining evolutionary origins of universal human traits, this volume aims to understand what has shaped modern human behavior. This is illustrated through the identification of universal human traits and a look at how humans differ from various primates. Editor(s): Kappeler, Peter M.; Silk, Joan B. Num Pages: 504 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JFC; PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 727.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642027246
- ISBN
- 9783642027246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.87
€ 196.87
Hardback. Num Pages: 544 pages, 75 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS; JHMP; JMR; PSAJ; PSAK; PSX; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231160766
- ISBN
- 9780231160766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.56€ 80.25
€ 104.56
€ 80.25
Paperback. Editor(s): Slice, Dennis E. (University of Vienna). Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 384 pages, 124 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSV; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 773.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441934673
- ISBN
- 9781441934673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 140.88
€ 140.88
Hardback. Given the very limited capacity of regeneration in the brain, protecting neurons that are on the brink of death is a major challenge for basic and clinical neuroscience. This book brings together leading experts from neurobiology, neurophysiology, neuropharmacology, neuroimmunology and clinical neuroscience to highlight this field. Editor(s): Alzheimer, Christian. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 501 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 501
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306474149
- ISBN
- 9780306474149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.60
€ 268.60
Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Cardiovascular Regulation
. Ed(S): Endoh, Masao; Iijima, Toshihiko; Mor...
Hardback. Containing papers from the Sendai International Symposium on Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of Cardiovascular Regulation, this book focuses on molecular mechanisms of ion-channel regulation, mechanisms of vascular and cardiac regulation and pathophysiological modulation of regulatory mechanisms. Editor(s): Endoh, Masao; Iijima, Toshihiko; Morad, Martin; Scholz, Hasso. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJD; PSD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 870.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431701804
- ISBN
- 9784431701804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.70
€ 69.70
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Cell-Free Analysis of the Functional Organization of the Cytoplasm: Molecular Mechanisms of Membrane Traffic, held at Airlie, Virginia, USA, May 9-13, 1992 Editor(s): Morre, D. James; Howell, Kathryn E.; Bergeron, John J. M. Series: NATO ASI Subseries H. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662029305
- ISBN
- 9783662029305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.32
€ 68.32
Hardcover. This fascinating book draws its subject matter from a range of relevant disciplines that extend from molecular nutrition, nutritional sciences, and nutrition dietetics through to genetics, genomics, and anthropology. Num Pages: 140 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 15. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470081594
- ISBN
- 9780470081594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.26
€ 143.26
Hardcover. What is a human being? Philosophical anthropology has approached this question with unusual sophistication, experimentalism, and subtlety. This volume explores the philosophical anthropologies of Scheler, Gehlen, Plessner, and Blumenberg in terms of their relevance to contemporary theories of nature, naturalism, organic life, and human affairs. Editor(s): Honenberger, Phillip. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JHMP; PDA; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137500878
- ISBN
- 9781137500878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.00
€ 67.00
Hardback. In this volume, the Middle Paleolithic archaeology of the Middle East is brought to the current debate on the origins of the modern humans. Editor(s): Akazwa, Takeru; Aoki, Kenichi; Bar-Yosef, O. Num Pages: 550 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 2100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306459245
- ISBN
- 9780306459245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.61
€ 212.61
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
Hardback. This volume provides an update of the state-of-the art, the potentials, but also the limitations of current imaging techniques in thinking processes in humans. The respected contributors cover the most relevant aspects in a concise and readable fashion. Editor(s): Kraft, Eduard; Gulyas, Balazs; Poppel, Ernst. Series: On Thinking. Num Pages: 286 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 64 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR; MMP; PSAN; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540680420
- ISBN
- 9783540680420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.53
€ 250.53
Hardback. This text examines the explosion of experimental and clinical research on the metabolism, nutrition, pharmacology, toxicology, pathology, neuropsychology, and developmental neurobiology of trace elements. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 300 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MF; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896030473
- ISBN
- 9780896030473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 393 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JM; MFG; MJN; PSV; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783211830543
- ISBN
- 9783211830543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.63
€ 74.63
Hardback. Unveils new physiological properties of neurosteroids, the related steroids that can form and metabolize the brain, as well as throughout the entire nervous system. The discussions here may be the key to discovering new approaches to the repair of the nervous system after trauma and degenerative diseases. In the CONTEMPORARY ENDOCRINOLOGY series. Editor(s): Baulieu, Etienne-Emile; Schumacher, Michael; Robel, Paul. Series: Contemporary Endocrinology. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJG; MJN; MMG; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1033.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035454
- ISBN
- 9780896035454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.30
€ 253.30
Hardback. This heavily-illustrated book covers recent developments in archaeometry and offers a multidisciplinary approach to reconstructing complex cultural histories. It also presents a detailed history of human development in South America's Nasca region. Editor(s): Reindel, Markus; Wagner, Gunther A. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 529 pages, 223 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PHVG; PSXE; RBGL; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 529
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540874379
- ISBN
- 9783540874379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.76
€ 252.76
Hardback. This text covers three areas: assays to test NMDA receptor activity; methods to express receptors in various systems; and strategies to identify molecular and pharmacological regulators. It aims to provide researchers with a collection of techniques, and novices with theory and detailed protocols. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MFG; PSAN; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896037137
- ISBN
- 9780896037137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
Hardback. Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Lin, Tsung-yi. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027711045
- ISBN
- 9789027711045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.35
€ 258.35
Paperback. Editor(s): Kleinman, Arthur; Lin, T. Y. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMH; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1980
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048183593
- ISBN
- 9789048183593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.29
€ 251.29
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
Paperback. Editor(s): Ferranti, R. D.; Rampulla, Ciro; Fracchia, Charles A.; Ambrosino, N. Series: Current Topics in Rehabilitation. Num Pages: 216 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 39 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MJL; MQV; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447138426
- ISBN
- 9781447138426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Paperback. Reproduction is among the most basic of human biological functions, both for our distant ancestors and ourselves. Our reproductive biology unites us as a species, but it has also been an important engine of our evolution. This text tells the story of human reproduction and its evolution. Num Pages: 368 pages, 19 halftones, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; PDZ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674011120
- ISBN
- 9780674011120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.20
€ 41.99
€ 35.20
Hardcover. Smell is arguably the most evocative of senses, linked to memories and associations. For most animals it is vital for survival. For us, it enriches our experience of the world, our pleasure in food and drink, and affects all human interaction. Paolo Pelosi describes how scientists are finally unravelling the science of smell. Num Pages: 256 pages, 28 black and white halftones. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198719052
- ISBN
- 9780198719052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.38
€ 30.99
€ 22.38
Paperback. Offers an original way to integrate spiritual and scientific views of human evolution. This work offers an alternative to the way we think about our origins: random mutation (mechanistic neo-Darwinism), Genesis (God did it all personally), and Intelligent Design (God personally does what we can't otherwise account for). Num Pages: 245 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HREZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845192600
- ISBN
- 9781845192600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.79
€ 31.99
€ 28.79
Hardback. This book examines the evolution and nature of cooperation and altruism in social-living animals, focusing especially on non-human primates and humans. It is derived from a conference held at Washington University, March, 2009. Editor(s): Sussman, Robert W.; Cloninger, C. Robert. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; PSVP; PSVS; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441995193
- ISBN
- 9781441995193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.65
€ 196.65