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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Presents the statistical methods that are useful in the study of molecular evolution and illustrates how to use them in actual data analysis. This book for graduate students and researchers helps the investigators to incorporate refined statistical analysis of large-scale data in their own work. Num Pages: 352 pages, numerous line figures. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; PSAJ; PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195135855
ISBN
9780195135855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.51

Paperback. Describes the methodology for predicting the genetic merit of animals in the context of genetic improvement in an animal breeding programme. The methodology is developed from first principles, and all the required statistical and mathematical concepts are included in the book. Num Pages: 208 pages, references, indexes. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVH; TVHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851991696
ISBN
9780851991696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.41

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Science and Society. Num Pages: 643 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 947.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
643
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461258285
ISBN
9781461258285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 222.52

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Science and Society. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461289135
ISBN
9781461289135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.12

Paperback. At the beginning of this century enormous progress had been made in genetics. The Human Genome Project finished sequencing human DNA. It seemed it was only a matter of time until we had all the answers to the secrets of life on this planet. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848313477
ISBN
9781848313477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.04

paperback. This book covers a variety of topics, such as hematopoietic stem cells derived from ES cells, the interaction of these cells with natural killer cells or with cytotoxic T cells, and protocols for the derivation of hematopoietic cells and neuronal cells. Editor(s): Zavazava, Nicholas. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 220 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493962327
ISBN
9781493962327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 153.93

Paperback. Editor(s): Bergman, Nicholas H. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 434 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
2007
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617379338
ISBN
9781617379338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.74

Paperback. Not only an evolutionary history of consciousness but also an attempt to explain the 'Meaning of Life'. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857388292
ISBN
9780857388292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A Primer of Ecological Statistics emphasizes a general introduction to probability theory and provides a detailed discussion of specific designs and analyses that are typically encountered in ecology and environmental science. The second edition has been updated and features two new chapters on estimating ecological metrics. Num Pages: 579 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 994.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605350646
ISBN
9781605350646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 178.24

Paperback. Demystifies ecological models and the mathematics behind them. This book includes simple and advanced problems, followed by fully worked examples. It presents an exposition of common mathematical models in population and community ecology. Num Pages: 265 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
Publisher
Sinauer Associates
Number of pages
265
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878933181
ISBN
9780878933181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.73

Hardback. Insects and other arthropods show complex behaviors that are products of versatile brains which, in a sense, think. Strausfeld weaves anatomical observations, molecular biology, neuroethology, cladistics, and the fossil record to explore how arthropod brains process sensory information to produce learning, strategizing, cooperation, and sociality. Num Pages: 848 pages, 175 color illustrations, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; PSVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 234 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674046337
ISBN
9780674046337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.45
€ 129.07

Hardback. Explores the evolutionary aspects of epistemology by focusing on seven major aspects, since philosophers tend to view evolution from a cultural as well as biological point of view. Series: Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847676156
ISBN
9780847676156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Potter, Nicholas T. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617372902
ISBN
9781617372902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.10

Hardcover. Emphasizing the changes worked by circulation and copying, interpretation and debate, this book uses the case to explore how pictures succeed and fail, gain acceptance and spark controversy. It reveals how embryonic development was made a process that we can see, compare, and discuss, and how copying - usually dismissed as unoriginal. Num Pages: 392 pages, 202 colour plates, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 296 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1884.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226046945
ISBN
9780226046945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.88

Paperback. Describes the ten greatest inventions of life, including DNA, sex, sight and consciousness, based on their historical impact, role in living organisms and relevance to controversies. This book explains how these findings have come about, and the extent to which they can be relied upon. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Profile Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861978189
ISBN
9781861978189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

Paperback. Oxygen is the engine of life and evolution. This book explores the impact that oxygen has had on Earth, and the history of life. Explaining the rise of animals and plants, the origin of two sexes, and the evolution of ageing and death, it offers fresh perspectives on our own lives, explaining why we age and what we can do about it. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 400 pages, 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; PSAJ; RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198784937
ISBN
9780198784937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. Demonstrates how to analyze quantitative trait data using various methods and software for the detection and fine mapping of quantitative trait loci. This book guides investigators from the design stage of a project, providing explanations of how to proceed with the specific analysis, to find and use appropriate software, and to interpret results. Editor(s): Camp, Nicola J.; Cox, Angela. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Humana Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2002nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896039278
ISBN
9780896039278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.29

Hardback. Editor(s): Dominguez, Nicolas E; Pereyra, Sofia M. Num Pages: 157 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426344
ISBN
9781619426344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.72
€ 160.64

hardcover. In this dependable and cutting-edge book, accomplished investigators provide detailed descriptions on how to expand ESCs from the most commonly used species ex vivo, i.e. mouse and human, in static culture as well as in controllable bioreactor processes. Editor(s): Nieden, Nicole I. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607619611
ISBN
9781607619611
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.77

Hardback. This combined analysis of the environmental, genetic and social causes of eating disorders includes lab-ready protocols as well as contributions from authors well versed in deploying the methodologies. It is a vital new volume in the Neuromethods series. Editor(s): Avena, Nicole M. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 379 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMH; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 935.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627031035
ISBN
9781627031035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.97

Hardback. Towards a New Neuromorphology Num Pages: 359 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 95 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1194.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
359
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319256924
ISBN
9783319256924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.59

Hardcover. Visual Development Num Pages: 275 pages, 126 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJQ; MQW; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
3rd ed. 2014
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461490586
ISBN
9781461490586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.70

Hardcover. Plant Biotechnology: Current and Future Uses of Genetically Modified Crops covers in detail the development, use and regulation of GM crops. Split into three sections, Part 1 introduces GM crops and describes the GM crops that are used commercially. Editor(s): Halford, Nigel G. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; TCB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 251 x 23. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470021811
ISBN
9780470021811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.58

Hardback. This book demonstrates that trade-offs can be very important for conservationists. Its various chapters show how and why trade-offs are made, and why conservationists need to think very hard about what, if anything, to do about them. Editor(s): Leader-Williams, Nigel; Adams, William M.; Smith, Robert J. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405193849
ISBN
9781405193849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.32

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