Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. To many, the word bioethics has become synonymous with medical ethics. By combining essays relevant to medical ethics with companion essays on environmental ethics and genetic ethics, this book emphasizes similarities in the methods of analysis, challenging this restrictive view. Editor(s): Galston, Arthur W.; Shurr, Emily G. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792372493
- ISBN
- 9780792372493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
What is the relationship between perception and action, between an organism and its environment, in explaining consciousness? This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of the relationship between perception and action, with a focus on the debate about the dual visual systems hypothesis, against action oriented theories of perception. Editor(s): Gangopadhyay, Nivedita; Madeary, Michael; Spicer, Finn. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JML; JMRP; JMT; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 253 x 22. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199551118
- ISBN
- 9780199551118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.97
€ 152.97
Hardback. There has been a dramatic increase of interest in the genetic, microbiological and biochemical properties of lactic acid bacteria. This book concentrates upon the genetic and biotechnological aspects of the subject. Editor(s): Gasson, Michael J.; Vos, W. de. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751400984
- ISBN
- 9780751400984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.32
€ 249.32
Paperback. Editor(s): Gattaz, W. F.; Hafner, Heinz. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMH; MMJT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 687.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Steinkopff Darmstadt Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642470783
- ISBN
- 9783642470783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.26
€ 126.26
Paperback. The ocean helps moderate climate change thanks to its considerable capacity to store CO2, however the consequences of this process, known as "ocean acidification", are raising concerns for the biological, ecological, and biogeochemical health of the world's oceans, as well as the potential societal implications. Editor(s): Gattuso, Jean-Pierre; Hansson, Lina. Num Pages: 352 pages, 75 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199591091
- ISBN
- 9780199591091
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Condition: New
€ 124.10
€ 124.10
Paperback. The 9th issue of the Transactions on Computational Science journal is devoted to the subject of Voronoi diagrams in science and engineering. The papers constitute extended versions of selected papers from the International Symposium on Voronoi Diagrams 2009. Editor(s): Gavrilova, Marina; Tan, C. J. Kenneth. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Transactions on Computational Science. Num Pages: 203 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UG; UMB; UMX; UYA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642160066
- ISBN
- 9783642160066
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Condition: New
€ 66.02
€ 66.02
Hardback. Editor(s): Georgiou, George; Arnold, Frances H. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292865
- ISBN
- 9781588292865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.98
€ 191.98
Hardback. Contains a comprehensive collection of experimental and computational strategies and techniques for microbial genome-scale essentiality studies, developed and presented by the leading groups in the field. This book contains detailed description of the procedures, discussion of potential difficulties and failures. Editor(s): Gerdes, Svetlana; Osterman, Andrei L. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1085.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588293787
- ISBN
- 9781588293787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.13
€ 129.13
Paperback. Editor(s): Gereau, Robert W.; Swanson, Geoffrey T. Series: The Receptors. Num Pages: 587 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MMG; MQP; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 587
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627039208
- ISBN
- 9781627039208
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Condition: New
€ 245.27
€ 245.27
Evolutionary Computation, Machine Learning and Data Mining in Bioinfor...
. Ed(S): Giacobini, Mario; Vanneschi, Leonard...
Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 10th European Conference on Evolutionary Computation, Machine Learning and Data Mining in Bioinformatics, EvoBIO 2012, held in Malaga, Spain, in April 2012 co-located with the Evo 2012 events. Editor(s): Giacobini, Mario; Vanneschi, Leonardo; Bush, William S. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues. Num Pages: 255 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; UNF; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642290657
- ISBN
- 9783642290657
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Condition: New
€ 83.56
€ 83.56
Hardback. Editor(s): Giuditta, Antonio; Zomzely-Neurath, Claire; Kaplan, Barry B. (University of Pittsburgh, PA, USA). Series: Topics in the Neurosciences. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780898388145
- ISBN
- 9780898388145
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Condition: New
€ 246.69
€ 246.69
The Reception of Darwinism in the Iberian World. Spain, Spanish Americ...
. Ed(S): Glick, Thomas F.; Puig-Samper, Migue...
Hardback. Offers a perspective on Darwin's impact in the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking worlds. Editor(s): Glick, Thomas F.; Puig-Samper, Miguel Angel; Ruiz, Rosaura. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DSP; 1KL; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1320.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000829
- ISBN
- 9781402000829
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Condition: New
€ 128.75
€ 128.75
Hardback. Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) events encompass a wide variety of processes. This volume sees expert researchers contribute an overview of HGT concepts as well as specific case histories that highlight the most current progress to inspire future work. Editor(s): Gogarten, Maria B.; Gogarten, Johann Peter; Olendzenski, Lorraine C. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 552 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1209.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603278522
- ISBN
- 9781603278522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 367.32
€ 367.32
Hardback. A Course in Mathematical and Statistical Ecology Editor(s): Gore, Anil; Paranjpe, Sharayu. Series: Theory and Decision Library B. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367154
- ISBN
- 9780792367154
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Paperback. A collection of powerful PCR-based methods for DNA sequencing, many suitable for human genome sequencing and mutation detection in human disease. This book offers material on automated DNA sequencers, capillary DNA sequencers, heterozygote mutation detection, web-based sequencing databases and genome sequencing sites, and the human genome project. Editor(s): Graham, Colin A.; Hill, Alison. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896037212
- ISBN
- 9780896037212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.16
€ 123.16
Hardback. Editor(s): Grant, Peter R.; Horn, Henry S. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691632261
- ISBN
- 9780691632261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.14
€ 127.14
hardcover. This text contains new concepts and systems approaches of use for the management of rangeland resources by the people that live there and the institutions and organizations that support them. Editor(s): Grice, A.C.; Hodgkinson, K.C. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995236
- ISBN
- 9780851995236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.53
€ 159.53
hardcover. RNA Nanotechnology and Therapeutics Editor(s): Guo, Peixuan; Haque, Farzin. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 250 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAK1; TBN; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493925612
- ISBN
- 9781493925612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.65
€ 124.65
Hardback. This volume focuses on the mechanisms of cell injury and cell survival in the brain, with emphasis on development and early life, in relation to hypoxia and ischemia in the brain. The book addresses a number of cutting edge ideas by leaders in this field. Editor(s): Haddad, Gabriel G.; Yu, Shan Ping. Series: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience. Num Pages: 268 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 793.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603275781
- ISBN
- 9781603275781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.62
€ 245.62
Paperback. This volume focuses on the mechanisms of cell injury and cell survival in the brain, with emphasis on development and early life, in relation to hypoxia and ischemia in the brain. The book addresses a number of cutting edge ideas by leaders in this field. Editor(s): Haddad, Gabriel G.; Yu, Shan Ping. Series: Contemporary Clinical Neuroscience. Num Pages: 268 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617379147
- ISBN
- 9781617379147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.79
€ 251.79
Hardback. Contains papers dealing with the primary production of organic matter in the upper ocean. This book follows the flux and characterization of particulate organic matter, discussed in relation to the primary production in the euphotic zone and resuspension in the deep waters, including the vertical flux of proxy organic compounds. Editor(s): Handa, N.; Tanoue, E.; Hama, T. Series: Ocean Sciences Research (Closed). Num Pages: 562 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGK; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 240 x 38. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362937
- ISBN
- 9780792362937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.23
€ 251.23
Hardback. Papers submitted by Participants at the Conference "Science and the Sustainable Management of Shallow Tropical Waters" held at Kenya Wildlife Services Training Institute, Naivasha, Kenya, 11-16 April 1999, together with those from additional studies on the lake Editor(s): Harper, David A. T.; Boar, R. (University of East Anglia); Everard, Mark; Hickley, P. (The Environment Agency, Kidderminster). Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; PSAF; PSP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012365
- ISBN
- 9781402012365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.48
€ 129.48
The Ecological Bases for Lake and Reservoir Management. Proceedings of...
. Ed(S): Harper, David A. T.; Brierley, Willi...
Hardback. A review of the range of ecologically-based techniques necessary for the holistic management of lakes and their catchments. Most of the methods, case studies and national policies reviewed are directed towards management of the largest problem, eutrophication. Editor(s): Harper, David A. T.; Brierley, William; Ferguson, Alastair J.D.; Phillips, Geoff. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 469 pages, 178 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 469
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357858
- ISBN
- 9780792357858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.47
€ 245.47
Alzheimer's Disease: Cellular and Molecular Aspects of Amyloid Beta
. Ed(S): Harris, J. Robin; Fahrenholz, Falk
Paperback. Editor(s): Harris, J. Robin; Fahrenholz, Falk. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 426 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461498414
- ISBN
- 9781461498414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 241.97
€ 241.97