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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. Explores the plurality of moral perspectives shaping bioethics. This book includes contributions from Hong Kong, China, Japan, Texas, the United States, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy. It offers a perspective of the range of approaches to bioethics. It brings into question whether there is unambiguously one ethics for bioethics to apply. Editor(s): Engelhardt, H. Tristram; Rasmussen, L. M. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368281
ISBN
9780792368281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.22

hardcover. This text contains edited and revised papers from a conference on "Science and Technology for Managing Plant Genetic Diversity in the 21st Century" held in Malaysia in June 2000, organised by the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI). Editor(s): Engels, J.M.M.; etc.; Rao, V. Ramanatha (IPGRI, Malaysia); Brown, A.H.D. (CISRO, Australia); Jackson, M. (International Rice Research Institute, The Philippines). Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851995229
ISBN
9780851995229
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Enna, Salvatore J.; Mohler, Hanns. Series: The Receptors. Num Pages: 335 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MMH; PSAN; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
335
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627038959
ISBN
9781627038959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 241.10

Paperback. This text reflects practical approaches to answering a variety of biological and medical questions, using DNA fingerprinting and genetic profiling in a broad sense that also includes statistical evaluation of the data. The book is aimed at students as well as academic teachers and researchers. Editor(s): Epplen, Jorg T.; Lubjuhn, Thomas. Series: Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFCC; MFN; MMQ; PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 507.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764360184
ISBN
9783764360184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.50

hardcover. Since the 1970s, biotechnology has revolutionized agricultural research. This fully revised and updated edition, with five completely new chapters, presents information on intellectual property law in a simplified form, with a minimum of legal jargon. Editor(s): Erbisch, F.H.; Maredia, K. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: LNR; PSAD; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851997391
ISBN
9780851997391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.53

hardcover. This volume of 24 chapters reviews the regulatory changes in agricultural biotechnology. It primarily considers the relationship between these changes and innovation, market development and international trade. Editor(s): Evenson, Robert E.; Santaniello, V. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations ; 26 cm. BIC Classification: KCC; LNR; PSAD; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Wyd ed.
SKU
V9780851997421
ISBN
9780851997421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Fangerau, Heiner; Fegert, Jorg M.; Trapp, Thorsten. Num Pages: 316 pages, 8 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBDC; MNQ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Transcript Verlag Germany
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837614336
ISBN
9783837614336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 35.35

Paperback. Contains the refereed proceedings of the International Conference on Life System Modeling and Simulation, LSMS 2010 and the International Conference on Intelligent Computing for Sustainable Energy and Environment, ICSEE 2010, that was held in Wuxi, China, in September 2010. Editor(s): Fei, Minrui; Jia, Li; Irwin, G. W. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues. Num Pages: 518 pages, 230 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642155963
ISBN
9783642155963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Feng, Jianfeng; Jost, Jurgen; Qian, Minping. Num Pages: 318 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UKN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849966092
ISBN
9781849966092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.55

Hardback. Based on a workshop on statistics in the sciences held on Monte Verita, Switzerland, in the spring of 1999, this book offers a snapshot of the role played by statistics in genetics and in the environmental sciences. It presents several contributions on modern statistical methods in the sciences. Editor(s): Fernholz, Luisa T.; Stahel, Werner (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Zurich, Switzerland); Morgenthaler, Stephan. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; PSAK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764365752
ISBN
9783764365752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Ferrandez Vicente, Jose Manuel; Alvarez-Sanchez, Jose Ramon; Lopez, Felix de la Paz; Toledo Moreo, Fco. Javier; Adeli, Hojjat. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 486 pages, 177 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UMB; UNH; UYQ; UYQP; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 741.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319188324
ISBN
9783319188324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Ferrandez Vicente, Jose Manuel; Alvarez-Sanchez, Jose Ramon; Lopez, Felix de la Paz; Toledo Moreo, Fco. Javier; Adeli, Hojjat. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 570 pages, 224 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UMB; UNH; UYQ; UYQP; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
570
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319189130
ISBN
9783319189130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Hardback. Divided into two parts, this book covers almost all basic mechanisms of excitotoxicity, from glutamate metabolism, release, activity on various pre- and post-synaptic receptors, reuptake and their regulations. It also focuses on each neurologic disorder where this mechanism seems to play a major role. Editor(s): Ferrarese, Carlo (University of Milano-Bicocca, Ospedale San Gerardo, Monza, Italy); Beal, M. Flint (Cornell University, New York). Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402076800
ISBN
9781402076800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.44

Hardback. This book comprehensively reviews the recent progress in the development of structural and functional genomics tools in the Triticeae species. It attempts to bring the field up-to-date on the genetics and genomics of important crop plants and genetic models. Editor(s): Feuillet, Catherine; Muehlbauer, Gary J. Series: Plant Genetics and Genomics: Crops and Models. Num Pages: 700 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 56 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387774886
ISBN
9780387774886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.32

hardcover. In this succinct and practical guide, expert contributors cover standard and novel techniques that facilitate the study of stem cell migration. The book emphasizes in vivo technologies and includes protocols on germ, neuronal, and hematopoietic stem cells. Editor(s): Filippi, Marie-Dominique; Geiger, Hartmut. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 326 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 833.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617791444
ISBN
9781617791444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.69

hardcover. Contains chapters focusing on the decision points faced by quantitative geneticists and breeders in designing programs and analyzing data. This handbook was designed as a tool for forest geneticists, tree breeders and other tree improvement personnel, as well as a textbook for university courses at the graduate level in quantitative genetics. Editor(s): Fins, Lauren; Friedman, Sharon; Brotschol, Janet V. (USDA Forest Service, Olympia, USA). Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1992nd Edition
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792315681
ISBN
9780792315681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Fisch, Gene S.; Flint, Jonathan. Series: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 461.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617376078
ISBN
9781617376078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 242.58

Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Biomedical Image Registration, WBIR 2010, held in Lubeck, Germany, in July 2010. This book features the papers that are organized in topical sections on biomedical applications, evaluation, methods of registration, and model based registration. Editor(s): Fischer, Bernd; Dawant, Benoit M.; Lorenz, Cristian. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; MMP; PSA; UG; UND; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642143656
ISBN
9783642143656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Flynn, Lawrence J.; Wu, Wen-Yu. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 490 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV; PSVW; RBG; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402410495
ISBN
9789402410495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Fornasiero, Eugenio; Rizzoli, Silvio. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 407 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 116 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 773.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493962532
ISBN
9781493962532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.63

Hardback. This text brings together psychologists studying cognitive skill in animal and human subjects. The discussion focuses on behavioural, cognitive, psychobiological, and computational approaches to understanding the integration of ongoing behaviour. Editor(s): Fountain, Stephen B.; Bunsey, Michael D.; Danks, Joseph H.; McBeath, Michael K. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375906
ISBN
9780792375906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.17

Hardback. Editor(s): Frederickson, Robert C.A.; Hendrie, Hugh C.; Hingtgen, Joseph N.; Aprison, Morris H. Series: Topics in the Neurosciences. Num Pages: 601 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1227.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
601
Condition
New
SKU
V9780898388008
ISBN
9780898388008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 363.01

Paperback. This book focuses on clinical and research issues regarding the interplay of free radicals and the human nervous system. Its comprehensive coverage extends to numerous antioxidants and their possible therapeutic role in neurological disorders. Editor(s): Gadoth, Natan; Gobel, Hans Hilmar. Series: Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 331 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSAN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617797163
ISBN
9781617797163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.50

Hardback. This book focuses on clinical and research issues regarding the interplay of free radicals and the human nervous system. Its comprehensive coverage extends to numerous antioxidants and their possible therapeutic role in neurological disorders. Editor(s): Gadoth, Natan; Goebel, Hans H. Series: Oxidative Stress in Applied Basic Research and Clinical Practice. Num Pages: 331 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; PSAN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603275132
ISBN
9781603275132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.73

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