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Life sciences: general issues

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

€ 68.55

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
€ 30.27

Paperback. Series: Science Essentials. Num Pages: 224 pages, 22 line illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAF; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173351
ISBN
9780691173351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.72

Hardcover. RNA Interference: Application to Drug Discovery and Challenges to Pharmaceutical Development provides a general overview of this rapidly emerging field, with a strong emphasis on issues and aspects that are important to a drug development team. Editor(s): Johnson, Paul H. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471771517
ISBN
9780471771517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.99

Paperback. What if there was a master control for human behaviour? The author and his team has discovered just such a master switch: a molecule in the human brain. Their experiments to measure a chemical in the bloodstream called oxytocin reveal the answers to those mysteries about why we make the decisions we do. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552164610
ISBN
9780552164610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; JMS; MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633882195
ISBN
9781633882195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Findley, Paul N. Num Pages: 238 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PBWH; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 186 x 13. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606920343
ISBN
9781606920343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.45
€ 93.93

Hardback. Presents an overview of the management and conservation of animals, their habitats, and how people influence both. This title includes topics such as: the definitions of wildlife and management; human dimensions of wildlife management; predator-prey relationships; structured decision making; and issues of scale in wildlife management. Editor(s): Krausman, Paul R.; Cain, James W., III. Num Pages: 360 pages, 112, 46 black & white illustrations, 64 black & white line drawings, 2 colour illustratio. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 277 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409863
ISBN
9781421409863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.69
€ 92.65

Hardback. O. Wilson Editor(s): Krausman, Paul R.; Leopold, Bruce D. Num Pages: 696 pages, 2, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 213 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408187
ISBN
9781421408187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.77
€ 59.81

paperback. "Can a country claim to have its own genetic material?" Rabinow demonstrates that the answer to this question is far from simple. The work is cross-disciplinary, marrying news events, science and philosophical analysis to see how past events influenced current thinking. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PDR; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226701516
ISBN
9780226701516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.39

DNA technology is evolving rapidly, with new methods and a fast-growing vocabulary. This unique dictionary offers current, detailed and accessible information on DNA technology to lecturers, researchers and students throughout the biomedical and related sciences. Num Pages: 524 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 194 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1062.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118447581
ISBN
9781118447581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 161.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 126.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606920237
ISBN
9781606920237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.45

Paperback. What rational justification is there for conceiving of all living things as possessing inherent worth? This title draws on biology, moral philosophy, and environmental science to defend a biocentric environmental ethic in which all life has value. Series: Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
25th Anniversary edition with a New foreword by D
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150246
ISBN
9780691150246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 74 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629484402
ISBN
9781629484402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.94
€ 57.93

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fulke, Pedr; Vaughan, Sior. Num Pages: 349 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MMZS; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607419747
ISBN
9781607419747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.99
€ 138.53

Hardcover. Chemical Synthesis of Nucleoside Analogues examines the application of synthetic methodologies to the preparation of compounds of biological interest, including the synthesis of nucleic acids on pre-existing nucleic acid templates, assembling RNA, or DNA. Editor(s): Merino, Pedro. Num Pages: 912 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
906
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118007518
ISBN
9781118007518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.56

Hardcover. * Maintaining forest biodiversity by combining protection, management and restoration of forest and woodland landscapes is a central component of sustainable development. * Evidence that there are threshold levels for how much habitat loss may be tolerated for viable populations of specialised species to be maintained. Editor(s): Angelstam, Per; Donz-Breuss, Monica; Roberge, Jean-Michel. Series: Ecological Bulletin. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 195 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
51st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405117746
ISBN
9781405117746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.57

Hardback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 258 x 35. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
BenBella Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940363806
ISBN
9781940363806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.78

Editor(s): McNamara, Peter A. Num Pages: 315 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 183 x 25. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594545061
ISBN
9781594545061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 273.72
€ 183.92

Paperback. We've been told again and again that life is unfair. But what if we're wrong simply to resign ourselves to this situation? What if we have the power - and more, the duty - to change society for the better? Drawing on evidence from our evolutionary history and the science of human nature, the author shows that we have an innate sense of fairness. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KJ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226004358
ISBN
9780226004358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.21

Paperback. Addresses many of the issues and concepts associated with the evolution of complex systems. Offering approaches to thermodynamics, information theory, and economic analysis, the author suggests how all of these domains can be brought firmly within what he characterizes as a postneo-Darwinian evolutionary synthesis. Num Pages: 504 pages, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226116167
ISBN
9780226116167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.15

Paperback. * Gives specific worked examples from the main ecosystems used for undergraduate study -- seashore, lakes/ponds, field and woodland. * Only introductory text specifically focused on field techniques. * Great a how--toa guide that will show student exactly how to carry out each method. Num Pages: 176 pages, 42. BIC Classification: PDN; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405102445
ISBN
9781405102445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118895283
ISBN
9781118895283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.61

Hardback. 4th edition of this classic Ecology text

  • Computational methods have largely been replaced by descriptions of the available software
  • Includes procedure information for R software and other freely available software systems
  • Now includes web references for equipment, software and detailed methodologies
Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118895276
ISBN
9781118895276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.39

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