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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Two leading researchers make the controversial argument that our species is still measurably evolving in important ways--in fact, faster than ever before. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396. How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution. 256 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. Reveals the ongoing interplay between culture and biology in the making of the human race. Ranging across subjects as diverse as human domestication, Neanderthal hybridization, and IQ tests, this title demonstrates that human genetics have changed and can continue to change much more rapidly than scientists have previously believed. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight: 396.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020423
ISBN
9780465020423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166980
ISBN
9780231166980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.80
€ 88.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166997
ISBN
9780231166997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.57

Hardcover. Dendrites provides a comprehensive survey of the current state of dendritic research across a range of topics, from dendritic morphology, evolution, development, and plasticity through to the key role of dendrites in brain disease. The third edition has been thoroughly revised, with each chapter updated or completely rewritten by leading experts. Editor(s): Stuart, Greg; Spruston, Nelson; Hausser, Michael. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN; PSAN; PSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198745273
ISBN
9780198745273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.61

Hardback. Women's physiology evolved to aid reproduction, not to reduce disease. Any trait--however detrimental to post-reproductive health--is preserved in the next generation if it increases the chances of having offspring who will survive and reproduce. For this reason, the author argues, many common diseases are especially difficult for women to prevent. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBN; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674047129
ISBN
9780674047129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.45

paperback. This edition of The Neuropsychology of Anxiety has been revised, considering recent advances, and laying down the foundations for future research. Series: Oxford Psychology Series. Num Pages: 444 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: JML; JMP; MJN; MMH; MMJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198522713
ISBN
9780198522713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 161.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Ramsey, Grant; Pence, Charles H. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226401881
ISBN
9780226401881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.37

Hardcover. A comprehensive and mechanistic perspective on fruit ripening, emphasizing commonalities and differences between fruit groups and ripening processes. Fruits are an essential part of the human diet and contain important phytochemicals that provide protection against heart disease and cancers. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TCBG; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813820392
ISBN
9780813820392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 224.60

Hardcover. A comprehensive collection of perspectives by experts in mycobacterial molecular biology, written by leading experts in the field. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the molecular genetics and molecular biology of mycobacteria. Editor(s): Hatfull, Graham F.; Jacobs, William R., Jr. Num Pages: 824 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PSAK; PSGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 282 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ASM Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555818838
ISBN
9781555818838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.31

Hardcover. Editor(s): Redberry, Grace W. Num Pages: 201 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594548321
ISBN
9781594548321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.79
€ 182.76

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 526. How the Brain Creates Flavor and Why it Matters. 288 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight: 516.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159104
ISBN
9780231159104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: MFGG; PDZ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159111
ISBN
9780231159111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.93

Hardcover. Gordon Fain's Molecular and Cellular Physiology of Neurons, Second Edition> is intended for anyone who seeks to understand nerve cell function: undergraduate and graduate students in neuroscience, students of bioengineering and cognitive science, and practicing neuroscientists who want to deepen their knowledge of recent discoveries. Num Pages: 740 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 242 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674599215
ISBN
9780674599215
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.88
€ 86.60

Hardcover. Our breath catches and we jump in fear at the sight of a snake. We pause and marvel at the sublime beauty of a sunrise. These reactions are no accident; in fact, many of our human responses to nature are steeped in our deep evolutionary past. The author explores the role of evolution in human responses to the environment. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JMQ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226003238
ISBN
9780226003238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.29

Hardcover. A review of methods for analyzing fMRI data, with mathematical outlines of how each works. Num Pages: 198 pages, 29 b/w illus. 8 colour illus. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
198
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521868266
ISBN
9780521868266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.93

In this updated and extended edition of their book, Goodale and Milner explore one of the most extraordinary neurological cases of recent years-one that profoundly changed scientific views on the visual brain. Taking us on a journey into the unconscious brain, this book is a fascinating illustration of the power of the 'unconscious' mind. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; MJQ; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199596966
ISBN
9780199596966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.22

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gonzalez-Perez, Oscar. Num Pages: 155 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 193 x 16. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620815588
ISBN
9781620815588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.58
€ 158.66

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gonzales, Favian E. Rivera; Lopez, Magdalena I. Num Pages: 169 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620813706
ISBN
9781620813706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 233.58
€ 158.66

Hardcover. A behind-the-scenes look at the most lucrative discipline within biotechnology Bioinformatics represents a new area of opportunity for investors and industry participants. Companies are spending billions on the potentially lucrative products that will come from bioinformatics. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471327882
ISBN
9780471327882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 42.62

Paperback. The definitive textbook for paleoanthropology courses. Num Pages: 672 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Third Edition
Number of pages
732
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393912890
ISBN
9780393912890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.12
€ 100.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Hopkins, Glen. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634847896
ISBN
9781634847896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.84
€ 124.61

Paperback. This book examines the arguments and behavior of the scientists who have been locked in conflict over two competing theories to explain why, 65 million years ago, most life on earth--including the dinosaurs--perished. Editor(s): Glen, William. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804722865
ISBN
9780804722865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.12

Paperback. Challenges currently accepted practices that involve coercing or controlling teenagers, identifying seven negative behaviors that should be avoided by parents while demonstrating how to accomplish goals in a relationship with a teen by changing the adult's behavior. Reprint. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JMC; PSAK; VFXC1; VS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060007997
ISBN
9780060007997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.43

Hardback. Num Pages: 303 pages. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634824682
ISBN
9781634824682
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 305.99
€ 228.65

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