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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. Diving beetles are fast becoming important models for aquatic ecology, world biogeography, population ecology, and animal sexual evolution and, with this book, the diversity of the group is finally accessible. Num Pages: 336 pages, 861, 556 black & white line drawings, 5 colour illustrations, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 262 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420547
ISBN
9781421420547
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.49
€ 132.45

Paperback. Provides the tools for the robot's rebellion, a program of cognitive reform necessary to advance human interests over the interest of the replicators. The author shows how concepts of rational thinking from cognitive science interact with the logic of evolution to create opportunities for humans to structure their behavior to serve their own ends. Num Pages: 374 pages, 9 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JHMP; JMR; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
374
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226771250
ISBN
9780226771250
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.05

Hardcover. Drug-DNA Interactions: Structures and Spectra describes the types of structural and bonding information that can be obtained by using specific physico-chemical methods. Structural and spectroscopic studies of drug-DNA adducts are classified first by bonding types and then by structure type of the drug. Series: Methods of Biochemical Analysis. Num Pages: 370 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471786269
ISBN
9780471786269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

Paperback. This collection of anthropology of science essays explores the new forms of capital, markets, ethical, legal, and intellectual property concerns associated with new forms of research in the life sciences. Editor(s): Sunder Rajan, Kaushik. Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 511 pages, 16 illustrations, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 28. Weight in Grams: 744. Biotechnologies, Ethics, and Governance in Global Markets. Series: Experimental Futures: Technological Lives, Scientific Arts, Anthropological Voices. 512 pages, 16 illustrations, 1 figure. Editor(s): Sunder Rajan, Kaushik. A collection of anthropology of science essays that explores various forms of capital, markets, ethical, legal, and intellectual property concerns associated with these forms of research. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAD; TCB. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 28. Weight: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822348313
ISBN
9780822348313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.75

Paperback. Blends evidence from the fossil record and data from biomolecular studies to tell the story of plant evolution from the earliest forms of life to the present day. Its straightforward explanations and clear illustrations provide the most accessible introduction to plant evolution available. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199292233
ISBN
9780199292233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.63

Paperback. Stories from noteworthy evangelical Christians who honour the authority of the Bible, but who also agree with what science says about the cosmos, our planet and the life that so abundantly fills it. Editor(s): Stump, J. B.; Applegate, Kathryn. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRCM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857217875
ISBN
9780857217875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. The human mind and brain are now among the hottest subjects in scientific research. Breakthrough techniques mean we are on the verge of being able to read minds, to control actions direct from the brain, to change or enhance the way our thinking works. Kathleen Taylor explores the astonishing possibilities and the ethical implications. Num Pages: 384 pages, 20 black and white images and 5 colour images. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199683857
ISBN
9780199683857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Sanders, Kathleen. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA; TDCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 11. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536100099
ISBN
9781536100099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.77
€ 104.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 76, 26 black & white halftones, 50 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSA; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801491269
ISBN
9780801491269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.95

Paperback. Aspergillosis, the leading fungal cause of mortality in immunocompromised patients, presents a serious worldwide challenge particularly in the face of increasing antifungal resistance. Editor(s): Clemons, Karl V.; Richardson, Malcolm D.; Perlin, David S. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 84 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 5. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573319157
ISBN
9781573319157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.65

Paperback. Aspergillosis, the leading fungal cause of mortality in immunocompromised patients, presents a serious worldwide challenge particularly in the face of increasing antifungal resistance. Editor(s): Clemons, Karl V.; Richardson, Malcolm D.; Perlin, David S. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 5. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573318549
ISBN
9781573318549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1240.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226342146
ISBN
9780226342146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 40.39

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718893194
ISBN
9780718893194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.80

Hardcover. Editor(s): Portocello, Thomas A.; Velloti, Rudolph B. Num Pages: 193 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604565317
ISBN
9781604565317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.10
€ 162.21

Paperback. The new edition of this widely respected text provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the effects of biological-physical interactions in the oceans from the microscopic to the global scale. Num Pages: 512 pages, 398 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 29. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111188
ISBN
9781405111188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.79

Hardcover. Editor(s): Urbano, Kevin V. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 196 x 262 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633213517
ISBN
9781633213517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 285.60
€ 197.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Urbano, Kevin V. Num Pages: 355 pages, tables, graphs, diagrams. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616685430
ISBN
9781616685430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.75
€ 193.21

Hardcover. Editor(s): Knapp, Justin S.; Cabrera, William L. Num Pages: 263 pages, diagrams,graphs. BIC Classification: MFGM; MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 258 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
263
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616680060
ISBN
9781616680060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.74
€ 123.06

Hardback. Although the book's primary audience is in the field of genetics, physicians and others without sophisticated training in genetics can understand and apply the principles and techniques discussed. Num Pages: 416 pages, 34, 34 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDE; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 32. Weight in Grams: 810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801861406
ISBN
9780801861406
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.33
€ 89.35

Hardcover. Editor(s): Chen, Junying; Guo, Chuguang. Num Pages: 364 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561838
ISBN
9781604561838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.10
€ 162.20

Paperback. This new edition of Invasion Ecology provides a comprehensive and updated introduction to all aspects of biological invasion by non-native species. Num Pages: 466 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures, graphs, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
466
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333657
ISBN
9781444333657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.87

Hardback. This stimulating volume is the first to review the very latest scientific developments in human enhancement. It is unique in its examination of the ethical and policy implications of these technologies from a broad range of perspectives, including philosophy, the biological and neurosciences, and the social sciences. Editor(s): Savulescu, Julian; ter Meulen, Rudd; Kahane, Guy. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405195812
ISBN
9781405195812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.86

Paperback. To what extent should we use technological advances to try to make better human beings? Leading philosophers debate the possibility of enhancing human cognition, mood, personality, and physical performance, and controlling aging. Would this take us beyond the bounds of human nature? These are questions that need to be answered now. Editor(s): Savulescu, Julian; Bostrom, Nick. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199594962
ISBN
9780199594962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.01

Paperback. The definitive edition of one of the most important scientific books of the twentieth century, setting out the conceptual structure underlying evolutionary biology. Num Pages: 784 pages, 2 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
The Definitive Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262513661
ISBN
9780262513661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.19
€ 54.39

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