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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. A journey through our mental landscape Num Pages: 112 pages, 5. BIC Classification: JMR; PDZ; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715647479
ISBN
9780715647479
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.70

Hardback. Challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. This book argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts within other thoughts. It shows how the recursive mind was critical to survival in the harsh conditions of the Pleistocene epoch. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 halftones. 9 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFD; HPM; JMAQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145471
ISBN
9780691145471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Challenges the commonly held notion that language is what makes us uniquely human. This book argues that what distinguishes us in the animal kingdom is our capacity for recursion: the ability to embed our thoughts within other thoughts. Num Pages: 312 pages, 6 halftones. 9 line illus. 2 maps. BIC Classification: CFD; HPM; JMAQ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Foreword
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160948
ISBN
9780691160948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226418919
ISBN
9780226418919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 halftone. 81 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PS; PSA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160573
ISBN
9780691160573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.68
€ 56.67

Paperback. Ecology of Aquatic Systems brings together coverage of freshwater and marine systems to illustrate the principles and properties that unify aquatic systems. Using examples drawn from a wide geographical range, the book presents a broad survey of the field that acts as the ideal foundation for further study. Num Pages: 336 pages, numerous halftones and figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; PSPM. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 638.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199297542
ISBN
9780199297542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.46

Hardback. This book presents computational and experimental techniques for identifying not only the function of an individual gene but also the partners that work with that gene. It provides step-by-step detail essential for reproducible results. Editor(s): Ochs, Michael F. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 416 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 86 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
2nd revised ed. 2014
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627037204
ISBN
9781627037204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Ochs, Michael F. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 337 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSA; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 551.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617377488
ISBN
9781617377488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.24

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461284123
ISBN
9781461284123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.99

Paperback. This book covers the way that all known types of eyes work, from their optics to the behaviour they guide. The ways that eyes sample the world in space and time are considered, and the evolutionary origins of eyes are discussed. This new edition incorporates discoveries made since the first edition published in 2001. Series: Oxford Animal Biology Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Numerous illustrations, plus a 4 page colour plate section. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199581146
ISBN
9780199581146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.09

Hardback. Encompasses the major topics relating to Insect Chemoreception. This account of the major aspects of sustainable insect pest control addresses topics such as plant/insect interactions, pheromones, ultrastructure, and more. It is useful for students and researchers in insect chemoreception, chemical ecology and sustainable pest control. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002700
ISBN
9781402002700
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.82

Hardback. Michael Fumento discusses the miracle drugs and treatment in the pipeline--innovations that will change medicine over the next decades, eliminating diseases such as diabetes. Num Pages: 485 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK1; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 175 x 43. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
485
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893554757
ISBN
9781893554757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.54

A graceful writer and an expert biometrician, Bulmer details the eventual triumph of biometrical methods in the history of quantitative genetics based on Mendelian principles, which underpins our understanding of evolution today. Num Pages: 376 pages, 20, 3 black & white halftones, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: BG; MBX; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874031
ISBN
9780801874031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.34

Paperback. A leading neuroscientist makes an incendiary argument defending free-will and responsibility, against the prevailing 'deterministic' view of how our brains control our behaviour. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GTR; PDZ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472137524
ISBN
9781472137524
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. * The first definitive collection of readings in cognitive neuroscience* Edited by one of the leading researchers in the field* Introductions and contextualisations provide a context for each section's papers. . Editor(s): Gazzaniga, Michael S. Num Pages: 536 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JMM; JMR; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631216605
ISBN
9780631216605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.50

Hardback. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPK; HPQ; HPS; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319397405
ISBN
9783319397405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.19

Hardback. Molecular studies reveal highly ordered geographic patterns in plant and animal distributions. This title discusses possible causes for the endemism of high-level taxa in tropical America and Madagascar, and overlapping clades in South America, Africa, and Asia. Series: Species and Systematics. Num Pages: 576 pages, 106 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1QMT; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1176.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271968
ISBN
9780520271968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.37
€ 65.15

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521794015
ISBN
9780521794015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.64

Paperback. This volume summarizes the research on the brain mechanisms of attention, especially those from human imaging studies. Michael I. Posner places this research in the context of human development, educational applications, and brain pathology. Series: Social Cognition and Social Neuroscience. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199361021
ISBN
9780199361021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.03

Hardback. In this new volume, renowned authors contribute fascinating, cutting-edge insights into microarray data analysis. Information on an array of topics is included in this innovative book including in-depth insights into presentations of genomic signal processing. Editor(s): Korenberg, Michael J. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 273 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
273
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588295408
ISBN
9781588295408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.67

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