Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. The 'extended phenotype' is Dawkins' key contribution to the gene's eye view of evolution given in The Selfish Gene. He shows that the influence of genes can extend far beyond the bodies in which they reside, manipulating the environment and the behaviour of other individuals. A worldwide bestseller and a classic work of scientific exposition. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; PSAJ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 38. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198788911
- ISBN
- 9780198788911
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.16
€ 17.99
€ 14.16
Paperback. Demonstrates that theory of evolution by natural selection discovered by Charles Darwin - is only answer to biggest question of all: why do we exist? Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- Penguin England
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141026169
- ISBN
- 9780141026169
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.37
€ 17.99
€ 13.37
Paperback. Builds an argument for evolutionary adaptation as the force behind all life on earth. Regarding evolution's complex achievements as peaks on a metaphorical mountain, this book reveals the ways in which the theory of natural selection can precisely explain the beautiful, bizarre and seemingly 'designed' complexity of living things. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141026176
- ISBN
- 9780141026176
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.53
€ 17.99
€ 13.53
Paperback. Focuses on the antelope that dominates the savanna ecosystems of eastern and southern Africa. This book presents a synthesis of research conducted over a span of fifty years, mainly on the wildebeest in the Ngorongoro and Serengeti ecosystems, where eighty percent of the world's wildebeest population lives. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFM; PSAF; PSVS; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520273191
- ISBN
- 9780520273191
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Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.68
€ 33.99
€ 24.68
Hardcover. Without our domesticated plants and animals, human civilization as we know it would not exist. How domestication happens is as fascinating as it is important. Num Pages: 496 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 245 x 45. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393064605
- ISBN
- 9780393064605
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Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.86
€ 29.99
€ 25.86
Paperback. Goodbye, genetic blueprint.. The first book for general readers on the game-changing field of epigenetics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393342284
- ISBN
- 9780393342284
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.65
€ 17.99
€ 17.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Rayne, Richard C. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617370236
- ISBN
- 9781617370236
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Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardback. Researchers from around the world provide reproducible step-by-step protocols for the major current methods and techniques used in contemporary neurotransmitter and neuroreceptor research. Editor(s): Rayne, Richard C. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896033948
- ISBN
- 9780896033948
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Condition: New
€ 134.45
€ 134.45
Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Visual Computing, ISVC 2010, held in Las Vegas, NV, USA, in November/December 2010. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 766 pages, 419 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UGN; UYQP; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 766
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642172885
- ISBN
- 9783642172885
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Condition: New
€ 137.90
€ 137.90
Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Visual Computing, ISVC 2010, held in Las Vegas, NV, USA, in November/December 2010. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Image Processing, Computer Vision, Pattern Recognition, and Graphics. Num Pages: 650 pages, 334 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UGN; UMZ; UYQP; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 650
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642172762
- ISBN
- 9783642172762
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Condition: New
€ 137.03
€ 137.03
Paperback. Examines the global issue of biomedical research increasingly failing to deliver patient benefits and health system improvement. The book highlights the problem and its consequences, and analyses the underlying causative factors and provides powerful prescriptions for change to close the 'innovation gap'. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBN; MBP; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198737780
- ISBN
- 9780198737780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.61
€ 78.61
paperback. This book is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical foundations and development of modern biological classification. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy and Biology. Num Pages: 310 pages, 13 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 247 x 19. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107687844
- ISBN
- 9781107687844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.20
€ 47.20
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412754203
- ISBN
- 9780412754203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 266.48
€ 266.48
Hardback. Describes reproducible methods for measuring RNA levels in cells and tissues. This book presents techniques which include methods for applying the Affymetrix GeneChip, SAR-SAGE, StaRT-PCR, SSH, the Invader Assay, and ADGEM. It also provides bioinformatics insight and resources for data analysis and management. Editor(s): Shimkets, Richard A. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 471.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292209
- ISBN
- 9781588292209
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Condition: New
€ 128.97
€ 128.97
Hardback. Editor(s): Milner, Richard. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 457 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 83 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, 1 colou. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1136.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 457
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493903191
- ISBN
- 9781493903191
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Condition: New
€ 200.35
€ 200.35
Hardback. Handbook of Neurotoxicity Editor(s): Kostrzewa, Richard. Num Pages: 2409 pages, 97 black & white illustrations, 147 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 284. Weight in Grams: 4346.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 2409
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461458357
- ISBN
- 9781461458357
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 665.26
€ 665.26
Paperback. Editor(s): Kostrzewa, Richard. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 404 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617370472
- ISBN
- 9781617370472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.87
€ 252.87
Paperback. This book covers key aspects related to the use of viral vectors in neurobiology, with a major emphasis on basic mechanisms of synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory, as well as molecular neuropharmacology and experimental animal models of brain diseases. Editor(s): Brambilla, Riccardo. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 360 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493959433
- ISBN
- 9781493959433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 164.70
€ 164.70
hardcover. Viral Vector Approaches in Neurobiology and Brain Diseases Editor(s): Brambilla, Riccardo. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 347 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 877.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- SKU
- V9781627036092
- ISBN
- 9781627036092
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.49
€ 131.49
Paperback. Deals with the usefulness of tools from statistical physics in ecology. This book provides an introduction to complex systems theory, and asks whether universal laws shape the structure of ecosystems. Tackling classic ecological questions, its presentation of theories and data focuses on the power of statistical physics and complexity in ecology. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 384 pages, 112 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691070407
- ISBN
- 9780691070407
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.50€ 68.64
€ 87.50
€ 68.64