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Life sciences: general issues
Hardcover. Religious Perspectives on Human Vulnerability in Bioethics Editor(s): Tham, Joseph; Garcia, Alberto; Miranda, Gonzalo. Series: Advancing Global Bioethics. Num Pages: 251 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401787352
- ISBN
- 9789401787352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.45
€ 128.45
Hardcover. Ester Boserup's Legacy on Sustainability Editor(s): Fischer-Kowalski, Marina; Reenberg, Anette; Schaffartzik, Anke; Mayer, Andreas. Series: Human-Environment Interactions. Num Pages: 267 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JFSJ; PSAF; RGC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401786775
- ISBN
- 9789401786775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.37
€ 73.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Richardson, Laurie L. (Florida International University); LeDrew, Ellsworth F. (University of Waterloo). Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 341 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PSAF; RGW; RNF; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 254 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401784252
- ISBN
- 9789401784252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401062718
- ISBN
- 9789401062718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.21
€ 193.21
Hardcover. Cultivating Biodiversity to Transform Agriculture Editor(s): Hainzelin, Etienne. Num Pages: 261 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNK; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779839
- ISBN
- 9789400779839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.45
€ 128.45
Hardcover. Late Cenozoic Climate Change in Asia Editor(s): Zhisheng, An. Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 602 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 146 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGD; RBX; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 966.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400778160
- ISBN
- 9789400778160
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.13
€ 133.13
Hardcover. Genomics of Plant Genetic Resources, Volume 1 Editor(s): Tuberosa, Roberto; Graner, Andreas; Frison, Emile. Num Pages: 710 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 82 colour illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 244 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1156.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400775718
- ISBN
- 9789400775718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.37
€ 255.37
Hardcover. Sabkha Ecosystems: Volume IV: Cash Crop Halophyte and Biodiversity Conservation Editor(s): Khan, M. Ajmal (University of Karachi); Boer, Benno; Ozturk, Munir; Abdessalaam, Thabit Zahran Al; Clusener-Godt, Miguel; Gul, Bilquees. Series: Tasks for Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 362 pages, 121 black & white illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JN; PSA; RNU; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400774100
- ISBN
- 9789400774100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.38
€ 130.38
Hardcover. The Handbook of Plant Biosecurity Editor(s): Gordh, Gordon; McKirdy, Simon. Num Pages: 723 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 134 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, 1 colo. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSTP; PSVT7; RNKH; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400773646
- ISBN
- 9789400773646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 432.90
€ 432.90
Paperback. Wetland Techniques Volume 1: Foundations Editor(s): Anderson, James T.; Davis, Craig A. Num Pages: 459 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 89 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBF; RGM; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400768598
- ISBN
- 9789400768598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.76
€ 130.76
Hardcover. This book examines the nature of planets and their potential to harbor life as well as the role of life itself as an engine to increase the habitability of planets and satellites. It details new mission concepts for the remote study of habitability. Editor(s): Vera, Jean-Pierre de; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAF; RBG; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400765450
- ISBN
- 9789400765450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.15
€ 230.15
Hardcover. In its second edition, this book covers Salicylic Acid biosynthesis, action in response to water deficit, the interplay between environmental signals and SA, its impact on transport and distribution of sugars, potential uses in food production and much more. Editor(s): Hayat, Shamsul; Ahmad, Aqil; Alyemeni, Mohammed Nasser. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400764279
- ISBN
- 9789400764279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.04
€ 197.04
Hardcover. This book presents recent advances in knowledge of the regulation of presynaptic Ca2+ channels. These represent one of the most widely modulated proteins in the body, target of a range of effector pathways and drugs; this range will be fully represented here. Editor(s): Stephens, Gary; Mochida, Sumiko. Num Pages: 365 pages, 100 black & white tables, 100 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSAN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400763333
- ISBN
- 9789400763333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.75
€ 196.75
Hardcover. This expansive book uses neuroscience to examine consciousness from the inside, as we experience it, and from the outside as we encounter it in science. Covers pain, visual, auditory and olfactory experience, higher-order theories of consciousness and more. Editor(s): Brown, Richard. Series: Studies in Brain and Mind. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JMT; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 244 x 23. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400760004
- ISBN
- 9789400760004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.61
€ 131.61
Hardcover. With a particular emphasis on tumor dormancy in breast, lung, prostate, and liver cancers, as well as in melanoma, this volume focuses on the interrelationship between biological processes of aging and tumors-both dormant and quiescent. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Tumor Dormancy and Cellular Quiescence and Senescence. Num Pages: 324 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCL; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400759572
- ISBN
- 9789400759572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.34
€ 252.34
Hardcover. The book examines clinical aspects of cytochrome P450 2E1(CYP2E1), covering clinical disorders associated with changes in the regulation of CYP2E1 and consequent abnormalities including alcoholic liver disease, hepatitis C, inhibition of bone repair and more. Editor(s): Dey, Aparajita. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 272 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSA; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400758803
- ISBN
- 9789400758803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
Paperback. Cyanobacteria have existed for 3.5 billion years, yet they remain our planet's most important photosynthetic organisms for cycling carbon and nitrogen. This updated edition covers the latest research in molecular biology on these vital agents of the ecosystem. Editor(s): Whitton, Brian A. Num Pages: 775 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 208 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1744.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400755987
- ISBN
- 9789400755987
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 435.58
€ 435.58
Hardcover. This volume deals with various aspects of nine separate types of brain tumor. With almost 70 contributors from 17 nations, the edition offers an unrivalled thoroughness and breadth of coverage that includes the very latest research material. Editor(s): Hayat, M. A. Series: Tumors of the Central Nervous System. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 258 x 19. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400754874
- ISBN
- 9789400754874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.89
€ 196.89
Paperback. This book unites the ideas, data and insights of ecologists and other scientists with those of urban designers, creating a dialog that helps to promote urban resilience. Offers strategies aimed at making today's urban environments more resilient. Editor(s): Pickett, Steward T. A.; Cadenasso, Mary L.; McGrath, Brian. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 499 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 127 colour illustrations, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; PSAF; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 650
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753433
- ISBN
- 9789400753433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 284.55
€ 284.55
Hardcover. This book offers a cutting-edge analysis of the governance of ecosystems and the environment. It provides a worldwide perspective and shows how solutions must be decentralized, more flexible, and more on polycentric institutional arrangements. Editor(s): Muradian, Roldan; Rival, Laura. Series: Studies in Ecological Economics. Num Pages: 500 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400751750
- ISBN
- 9789400751750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.28
€ 198.28
Hardcover. Editor(s): Toman, Rudolf; Heizen, Robert A.; Samuel, James E.; Mege, Jean-Louis. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 406 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCJ; PSA; PSF; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743144
- ISBN
- 9789400743144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.61
€ 251.61
Hardcover. This volume collects over 40 articles from prominent researchers in the life, physical, and social sciences, medicine, and the philosophy of science that examine the philosophical and scientific question of how design emerged in the natural world. Editor(s): Swan, Liz Stillwaggon; Gordon, Richard; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 812 pages, 132 black & white illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 241 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1296.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400741553
- ISBN
- 9789400741553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.76
€ 256.76
Paperback. This book series gathers review articles that analyze current agricultural issues and propose alternative solutions. It will help scientists, decision-makers, professors, farmers and politicians build a safe agriculture, energy and food system for the future. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 524 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNU; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730557
- ISBN
- 9789400730557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 373.13
€ 373.13
Hardcover. This book summarizes current knowledge of plastid and mitochondrial genomes in all major groups of algae and land plants. Includes chapters on endosymbioses, plastid and mitochondrial mutants, gene expression profiling and methods for organelle transformation. Editor(s): Bock, Ralph; Knoop, Volker. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1145.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729193
- ISBN
- 9789400729193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.65
€ 254.65