Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. Is life written into the laws of nature, or just a bizarre accident, unique in the universe? How can a mix of non-living chemicals be transformed into something as complex as the living cell? This title reveals the theories set to transform the understanding of our place in the universe. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141013022
- ISBN
- 9780141013022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.21
€ 17.99
€ 14.21
Paperback. Examines the parallels between certain features of literary experience and functions of the brain. For the neuroscientific community, this book suggests that different areas of research - the neurobiology of vision and reading, the brain-body interactions underlying emotions - may be connected to a variety of aesthetic and literary phenomena. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23, 23 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; GTR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415765
- ISBN
- 9781421415765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.37
€ 35.99
€ 30.37
Paperback. This book is intended as an introductory text for students studying a wide range of courses concerned with animal management, zoo biology and wildlife conservation, and should also be useful to zookeepers and other zoo professionals. It is divided into three parts. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405193504
- ISBN
- 9781405193504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.37
€ 68.37
Hardback. Using an array of historical examples, including Biblical conflicts, Viking raids in Europe, strategic bombing campaigns in the Second World War, and ethnic battles of the Balkans, this book shows how most of the aspects of competition illustrated with plants and animals can be extended to the interactions of human beings and their societies. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 552 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360643
- ISBN
- 9780792360643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.59
€ 251.59
Hardback. The role of competition within communities, in shaping the structure and composition of the community matrix itself and in influencing day to day functioning of the system is particularly controversial. This book offers a synthesis of these arguments and suggests avenues for further research. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; JMAL; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412313509
- ISBN
- 9780412313509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.76
€ 68.76
hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107114234
- ISBN
- 9781107114234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.34
€ 79.34
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wood, Paul. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 313 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 28 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493969449
- ISBN
- 9781493969449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.35
€ 179.35
Hardback. Editor(s): Verstreken, Patrik. Num Pages: 330 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780128037836
- ISBN
- 9780128037836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.53
€ 111.53
Paperback. A lavishly illustrated and long-overdue guidebook to the rich natural history of Long Island Sound and its coastlines, a region beloved by millions of people Num Pages: 416 pages, 1,200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; PSAB; RGBP; WNC; WNCB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300220353
- ISBN
- 9780300220353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.66
€ 30.99
€ 22.66
Hardback. Animal models of schizophrenia and other major psychiatric disorders have been sought for decades and we now face new vistas on pathophysiology. Covering the key areas of research, this book explores the use of animal models in this difficult area of study. Editor(s): O'Donnell, Patricio. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 290 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMH; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617791567
- ISBN
- 9781617791567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.48
€ 126.48
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Anniversary
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262533393
- ISBN
- 9780262533393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.11€ 49.46
€ 51.11
€ 49.46
Paperback. Here, experts introduce the field with chapters covering, among other subjects, cannabinoid ligand synthesis and structure activity relationships, the molecular pharmacology of cannabinoid receptors, and the therapeutic applications for cannabinoid drugs. Editor(s): Reggio, Patricia H. Series: The Receptors. Num Pages: 402 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MFGC; MMG; PSAN; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617377341
- ISBN
- 9781617377341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 190.07
€ 190.07
Hardback. Covers various aspects of pollination biology. This book describes how flowers use colors, shapes, and scents to advertise themselves; how they offer pollen and nectar as rewards; and, how they share complex interactions with beetles, birds, bats, bees, and other creatures. It also covers the ecology of these interactions. Num Pages: 792 pages, 301 color illus. 308 line illus. 93 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSTL; PSTS; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 209 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2230.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 832
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691128610
- ISBN
- 9780691128610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.56€ 102.58
€ 129.56
€ 102.58
hardcover. This text presents a collection of techniques and protocols for characterizing and utilizing DNA repair activities and enzymes from some of the leading names in the DNA repair field. Editor(s): Vaughan, Pat. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896036437
- ISBN
- 9780896036437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. In What Makes us Human? some of the world's most brilliant thinkers offer their answers to this perennial puzzle, shedding new light on how and why our ancestors produced such clever, talented, and unlikely progeny. Editor(s): Pasternak, Charles. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; JMR; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 265.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851685196
- ISBN
- 9781851685196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.54
€ 13.99
€ 11.54
Hardback. Epilepsy Towards the Next Decade Editor(s): Striano, Pasquale. Series: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience. Num Pages: 238 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319122823
- ISBN
- 9783319122823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.78
€ 123.78
Paperback. The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry provides the compilation of today's knowledge of processes in the natural environment and the behavior and impact of pollutants. It provides a valuable source for environmental managers, decision-makers, and scientists. Volume 5A is dedicated to water pollution. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry / Water Pollution (Closed). Num Pages: 264 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNK; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Publisher
- Water Pollution
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662161081
- ISBN
- 9783662161081
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.01
€ 65.01
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17. BIC Classification: KNAC; PSA; TVB; TVG. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199342082
- ISBN
- 9780199342082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.34
€ 25.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Jackson, Pamela A.; Chiba, Andrea A.; Berman, Robert F.; Ragozzino, Michael E. Num Pages: 428 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JMM; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319157580
- ISBN
- 9783319157580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.54
€ 126.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12ill. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892817412
- ISBN
- 9780892817412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.29
€ 17.99
€ 17.29
Hardback. Series: Fascinating Life Sciences. Num Pages: 140 pages, 2 colour illustrations, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GL; JFD; LNJ; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319506265
- ISBN
- 9783319506265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.48
€ 75.48
Hardback. Designed as a teaching tool to be used in conjunction with a computer program of the same name which is offered on the accompanying disk. The book describes how the Tutor works, provides a listing of the source code, and offers the scripts and exercises with the LPT at Oxford University. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792314486
- ISBN
- 9780792314486
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.88
€ 197.88
Hardback. The Tree of Life presents the ultimate phylogenetic tree; featuring 44 chapters each authored by experts in their field, it provides for the first time a comprehensive overview of evolutionary relationships for the main groups of living organism. Editor(s): Vargas, Pablo; Zardoya, Rafael. Num Pages: 740 pages, 300. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 285 x 224 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2086.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605352299
- ISBN
- 9781605352299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.67
€ 257.67
Editor(s): Ruiz, Pablo S. Num Pages: 291 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 23. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600219528
- ISBN
- 9781600219528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.32€ 188.26
€ 279.32
€ 188.26