Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Hardcover. It was only around 1800 that heredity began to enter debates among physicians, breeders, and naturalists. Soon thereafter it evolved into one of the most fundamental concepts of biology. In this book, the authors offer a succinct cultural history of the scientific concept of heredity. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 halftones, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226545707
- ISBN
- 9780226545707
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.09€ 79.04
€ 95.09
€ 79.04
Paperback. It was only around 1800 that heredity began to enter debates among physicians, breeders, and naturalists. Soon thereafter it evolved into one of the most fundamental concepts of biology. In this book, the authors offer a succinct cultural history of the scientific concept of heredity. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 halftones, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226213484
- ISBN
- 9780226213484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.94
€ 32.99
€ 25.94
Paperback. This book shows how the mitochondrial genome is transmitted, segregated and inherited. Opens by describing mtDNA mutations and deletions and showing how these impact the offspring's well-being, covers mtDNA transmission and discusses transmittal and adaptation. Editor(s): John, Justin C. Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627038676
- ISBN
- 9781627038676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.85€ 113.00
€ 118.85
€ 113.00
hardcover. Comprehensive and up-to-date, this revised second edition is a valuable tool for scientists studying various aspects of chromatin function and an ideal guide to aid in the development of new techniques as well as new ideas in the field of chromatin biology. Editor(s): Chellappan, Srikumar P. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588298737
- ISBN
- 9781588298737
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Hardback. Editor(s): Chellappan, Srikumar P. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 506 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493924738
- ISBN
- 9781493924738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.44
€ 191.44
Hardback. Invasion Genetics: the Baker & Stebbins legacy provides a state-of-the-art treatment of the evolutionary biology of invasive species, whilst also revisiting the historical legacy of one of the most important books in evolutionary biology: The Genetics of Colonizing Species, published in 1965 and edited by Herbert Baker and G. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 194 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118922163
- ISBN
- 9781118922163
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.99
€ 82.99
Paperback. Addresses evolutionary transitions using comparative and phylogenetic approaches, the tools of genomics, population genetics, and theoretical modeling, and studies in development and field experiments in ecology. Editor(s): Barrett, Spencer C.H. Num Pages: 216 pages, 12 colour plates, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSTL; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 281 x 221 x 13. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226038162
- ISBN
- 9780226038162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 34.23
€ 44.99
€ 34.23
Hardback. The ability of DNA to exist in configurations other than its classical double-stranded form has been known for many years, but triplex-like nucleic acids are now known to exist in vivo. This book includes information on triplexes and their biological role. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387944951
- ISBN
- 9780387944951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.45
€ 192.45
Hardback. Replaces the commercial software with the open source R computing environment. This title contains chapters on cutting-edge microarray topics and provides the R code on an accompanying CD-ROM. It bridges the gap between an introduction to data analysis and advanced material for performing data analysis. Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Mathematical & Computational Biology. Num Pages: 1036 pages, 344 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSAK1; UNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1984.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1036
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439809754
- ISBN
- 9781439809754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.23
€ 117.23
hardcover. This demonstration of the special utility of Xenopus embryo microinjection for the study of nervous system proteins opens up a range of possibilites for researchers who have exhausted the potential of the Xenopus oocyte. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034570
- ISBN
- 9780896034570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.98
€ 123.98
Hardback. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 450 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402410525
- ISBN
- 9789402410525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.75
€ 103.75
hardcover. This book reviews technologies for studying organisms in situ, detailing the use of ecogenomic sensors in the ocean for monitoring of pathogens and biotoxins; documenting species diversity, evolution and function; studying aquatic organisms and more. Editor(s): Tiquia-Arashiro, Sonia. Series: Springer Protocols Handbooks. Num Pages: 305 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 775.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617799143
- ISBN
- 9781617799143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.33
€ 126.33
Hardback. Summarizes the achievements in plant molecular systematics. This work illustrates the potential of DNA markers for addressing a variety of phylogenetic and evolutionary questions. It provides guidance in choosing appropriate techniques, as well as appropriate genes for sequencing, for given levels of systematic inquiry. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1235.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412111211
- ISBN
- 9780412111211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 331.00
€ 331.00
Paperback. Illustrates the potential of DNA markers for addressing a variety of phylogenetic and evolutionary questions. This volume provides guidance in choosing appropriate techniques, as well as appropriate genes for sequencing, for given levels of systematic inquiry. It is for systematists, evolutionary biologists, botanists, and paleobotanists. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 819.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412111310
- ISBN
- 9780412111310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 334.68
€ 334.68
Hardback. Presents results of molecular, genomic, and organismal evolutionary processes. This volume represents analyses, experiments, observations, reviews, discussions and forecasts of evolutionary theory comprising both novel methods and results, reanalyzed and reviewed data sets based on comparative, experimental, and theoretical studies. Editor(s): Wasser, Solomon P. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355182
- ISBN
- 9780792355182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.39
€ 256.39
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400706675
- ISBN
- 9789400706675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.51€ 150.92
€ 154.51
€ 150.92
Hardcover. Explores animal body size from a macroecological perspective, examining species, populations, and other large groups of animals in order to uncover the patterns and causal mechanisms of body size throughout time and across the globe. Editor(s): Smith, Felisa A.; Lyons, S. Kathleen. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 halftones, 26 line drawings, 24 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226012148
- ISBN
- 9780226012148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.87€ 47.77
€ 55.87
€ 47.77
Hardback. Editor(s): Sloan, Alden G.; Montes Villarreal, Andrea I. Num Pages: 171 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619425996
- ISBN
- 9781619425996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.87€ 136.28
€ 200.87
€ 136.28
Paperback. As life expectancy has increased, so has the incidence of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly those associated with aging. Contributing to increased life expectancy is increased survival following brain injury, stroke, and procedures such as heart surgery, but these events can impair neurological function. Editor(s): Slikker, William; Andrews, Russell J.; Trembly, Bruce. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 520 pages, 10. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- Volume 1053, August 2005
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315791
- ISBN
- 9781573315791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.57
€ 141.57
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gulve, P Sjogren; Ebenhard, T. Series: Ecological Bulletin. Num Pages: 205 pages, 64. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 270 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Munksgaard International Publishers Denmark
- Edition
- 48th Edition
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788716163820
- ISBN
- 9788716163820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.93
€ 80.93
Hardback. These volumes bring together wide-ranging summaries - by neuroscientists active in research in the multiple sensory fields now found throughout the somatic, visual and auditory cortexes. Series: Cortical Sensory Organization. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896030312
- ISBN
- 9780896030312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.80
€ 187.80
Hardback. These volumes bring together wide-ranging summaries - by neuroscientists active in research in the multiple sensory fields now found throughout the somatic, visual and auditory cortexes. Series: Cortical Sensory Organization. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896030305
- ISBN
- 9780896030305
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.97
€ 187.97
Hardcover. Editor(s): Simpson, Neil M.; Stewart, Valerie J. Num Pages: 247 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620818169
- ISBN
- 9781620818169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.72€ 160.69
€ 237.72
€ 160.69
Hardback. This book explores issues raised by past and present practices of animal enhancement in terms of their means and their goals, clarifies conceptual issues and identifies lessons that can be learned about enhancement practices, as they concern both animals and humans. Editor(s): Bateman, Simone; Gayon, Jean; Allouche, Sylvie; Goffette, Jerome; Marzano, Michela. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 151 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JFMG; PDR; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 19. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137542465
- ISBN
- 9781137542465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.91
€ 63.91