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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Shows how we need to change our world to fit our hunter-gatherer bodies. This book of popular science explores how the way we use our bodies is all wrong. It asks how our bodies got to be the way they are, and considers how that evolutionary history - both ancient and recent - can help us evaluate how we use our bodies. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: MFG; PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399959
ISBN
9780141399959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Hardback. Questions our approach to the study of consciousness and the way modern discoveries either mirror or contradict understandings reached in the centuries leading up to our own. Approaching the issue from both a philosophical and a psychological perspective, this work corrects many claims made about the success of brain science. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141000
ISBN
9780231141000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 42.00

Paperback. This book helps scientists and researchers to gain a basic understanding of microarray analysis methodologies and tools. It is designed to be used by the practicing professional tasked with the design and analysis of microarray experiments or as a course text. Editor(s): Berrar, Daniel P.; Dubitzky, Werner; Granzow, Martin. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB; PSD; UMB; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
2009th Edition
SKU
V9781441912268
ISBN
9781441912268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.50

Paperback. The authors argue that it is impossible to comprehend the nature of life on earth unless evolution- the history of organisms- is restored to a central position in research. this work is a powerful new tool for understanding the world's biodiversity. Num Pages: 680 pages, 235 line drawings, 44 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075907
ISBN
9780226075907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03
€ 43.65

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Public Health. Num Pages: 25 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319513454
ISBN
9783319513454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.47

Paperback. An analysis of the ecological and political impacts of invasive species, written by a leading invasion biologist Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 b&w halftones. BIC Classification: PSA; RNC; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199922031
ISBN
9780199922031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.22

Paperback. Life on earth is characterized by three phenomena: adaptation; diversity; and complexity. Natural selection explains adaptation. But what explains diversity and complexity? This book argues that there exists in evolution a spontaneous tendency toward increased diversity and complexity, one that acts whether natural selection is present or not. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226562261
ISBN
9780226562261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

Hardcover. Life on earth is characterized by three phenomena: adaptation; diversity; and complexity. Natural selection explains adaptation. But what explains diversity and complexity? This book argues that there exists in evolution a spontaneous tendency toward increased diversity and complexity, one that acts whether natural selection is present or not. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226562254
ISBN
9780226562254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.93
€ 78.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 17 color illus. 5 halftones. 12 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ; PDZ; PSAJ; PSAK; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 227 x 20. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691169781
ISBN
9780691169781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.43

Hardback. Provides students and researchers with the information about the ecology of freshwater and estuarine wetlands. This title helps students understand both general concepts of different wetland types as well as complex topics related to these dynamic physical environments. Editor(s): Batzer, Darold P.; Sharitz, Rebecca R. Num Pages: 372 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 283 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1338.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278585
ISBN
9780520278585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.25
€ 64.45

A lab manual for Ecology that offers procedures that are do-able in a board range of classroom, lab and field situations. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 272 x 221 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780073383187
ISBN
9780073383187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.19

Paperback. Editor(s): Flower, Darren R. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 438 pages, 106 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCM; PSA; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617377259
ISBN
9781617377259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.09

Paperback. This is the first complete edition containing all of Darwin's published books, featuring definitive texts recording original paginations with Darwin's indexes retained Series: The Works of Charles Darwin. Num Pages: 278 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814720622
ISBN
9780814720622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.09

Offers an introduction that presents Darwin's theory. This title includes excerpts from Darwin's correspondence, commenting on the work in question, and its significance, impact, and reception. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
373
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872202863
ISBN
9780872202863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.57
€ 43.00

Paperback. The present edition contains selections from Darwin's Origin of Species that attempt to present the principal lines of argument, without becoming bogged down in details. It also includes notes and other remarks designed to help readers focus on what is essential in Darwin's argument for his theory of the development of living things. Editor(s): Maistrellis, Nicholas. Num Pages: 124 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 254 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Green Lion Press United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888009347
ISBN
9781888009347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.78

Hardback. This text offers a collection of DNA repair protocols, all step-by-step, optimized, and reproducible with tips. It aims to serve as a reference for practical and theoretical aspects of DNA repair studies, encourage the transfer of methodologies between model systems, and stimulate new approaches. Editor(s): Henderson, Daryl S. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 642 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1111.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
642
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896038028
ISBN
9780896038028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.28

Hardback. Covers cytogenetic analysis, measuring the cellular response to ionizing radiation, detecting single-strand (nicks) and double-strand DNA breaks, detecting the presence of "adducted" bases in DNA, and preparing mismatch repair plasmid substrates. This book covers base excision repair and nucleotide excision repair, gene therapy and gene targeting. Editor(s): Henderson, Daryl S. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
498
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588295132
ISBN
9781588295132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.78

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062652416
ISBN
9780062652416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Edwards, David. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 552 pages, 179 black & white illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 827.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617376979
ISBN
9781617376979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.11

hardcover. This book presents computational biology methods by focusing on their applications, including primary sequence analysis, protein structure elucidation, transcriptomics and proteomics data analysis, and exploration of protein interaction networks. Editor(s): Fenyo, David. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 327 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607618416
ISBN
9781607618416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.27

Hardback. Editor(s): Kohn, David. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 1152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 59. Weight in Grams: 2199.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
1152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691633657
ISBN
9780691633657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 490.14

Hardback. In Bioinformatics for DNA Sequence Analysis, experts provide practical guidance and troubleshooting advice for the computational analysis of DNA sequences, covering a range of issues and methods that demonstrate the vital relevance bioinformatics has today. Editor(s): Posada, David. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 354 pages, 151 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBF; MFN; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 861.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588299109
ISBN
9781588299109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 496 pages, 200. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1074.
Publisher
Roberts & Company Publishers United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936221165
ISBN
9781936221165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.51
€ 59.17

Paperback. Speaking of Sadness, based on fifty in-depth interviews, provides first-hand accounts of the depression experience while discovering clear regularities in the ways that personal identities are shaped over the course of an "illness career." Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKSM; JKSN2; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 335 x 2. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190260965
ISBN
9780190260965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 37.17

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