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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. A collection that is based on the notion that the future of bioethics is inseparable from its past. It features a number of the pioneers in bioethics who reflect on their early work and how they fit into the past and future of bioethics. It provides a broad overview of the history and the state of the field. Editor(s): Walter, Jennifer K.; Klein, Eran P. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878401383
ISBN
9780878401383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.91

Hardback. This volume offers a biophysical perspective on non-protein coding RNAs. The book provides an overview on how non-protein coding RNAs work and how biophysical techniques and other probing techniques help delineate the molecular underpinnings of RNA function. Editor(s): Walter, Nils G.; Woodson, Sarah A.; Batey, Robert T. Series: Springer Series in Biophysics. Num Pages: 409 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; PHVN; PSAK1; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
409
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540708339
ISBN
9783540708339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.76

hardcover. Presents the classification of approximately 300 species of cycads, and includes contributions from leading researchers from Australia, China, Italy, Mexico, South Africa, Thailand and the USA. The book provides guidelines for the designation of species, species boundaries and species groupings. Editor(s): Walters, T.; Osborne, R. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: PSAB; PST; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851997414
ISBN
9780851997414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.40

Paperback. Proceedings of an International Conference on Fingerprints for Climate Change: Adapted behaviour and shifting species ranges, February 23-25, 2001, in Ascona, Switzerland Editor(s): Walther, G.-R.; Burga, Conradin A.; Edwards, Peter J. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSV; RB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461346678
ISBN
9781461346678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Walz, Norbert; Nixdorf, Brigitte. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048153701
ISBN
9789048153701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.61

Hardback. Includes the proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Cognitive Neurodynamics that was held in 2009, which reviews the progress in this field since the 1st ICCN -2007. Editor(s): Wang, Rubin; Gu, Fanji. Num Pages: 778 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
778
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048196944
ISBN
9789048196944
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 376.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Wang, Rubin; Pan, Xiaochuan. Series: Advances in Cognitive Neurodynamics. Num Pages: 895 pages, 284 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 154 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
895
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811002052
ISBN
9789811002052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 377.28

Paperback. This book is the first ever devoted to the basic biology of gastric cancer. Not only does it fully cover the history of clinical gastric cancer research, it also discusses cutting edge concepts in cancer stem cells, tumor microenvironment, chronic inflammation and genetic susceptibility. Editor(s): Wang, Timothy; Fox, James; Giraud, Andy. Num Pages: 332 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; MJCL; MMFM; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1009.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441924056
ISBN
9781441924056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.39

"This book is on the emergence of mammals in Asia, based largely on new fossil finds throughout Asia and cutting-edge biostratigraphic and geochemical methods of dating the fossils and their geological substrate"--Provided by publisher. Editor(s): Wang, Xiaoming; Flynn, Lawrence J.; Fortelius, Mikael. Num Pages: 752 pages, 143 figures. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 216 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2630.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150125
ISBN
9780231150125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.61
€ 103.64

Hardback. Aquatic ecosystems have water-level fluctuations (WLF) that effect organisms above and below the waterline. This book presents selected papers on the ecological effects of WLF in lakes, resulting from a workshop at the University of Konstanz in winter 2005. Editor(s): Wantzen, Karl M.; Rothhaupt, Karl-Otto; Mortl, Martin; Cantonati, Marco; G.-Toth, Laszlo; Fischer, Philipp. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402091919
ISBN
9781402091919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.83

Paperback. Aquatic ecosystems have water-level fluctuations (WLF) that effect organisms above and below the waterline. This book presents selected papers on the ecological effects of WLF in lakes, resulting from a workshop at the University of Konstanz in winter 2005. Editor(s): Wantzen, Karl M.; Rothhaupt, Karl-Otto; Mortl, Martin; Cantonati, Marco; G.-Toth, Laszlo; Fischer, Philipp. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180882
ISBN
9789048180882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Wass, John A. H.; Scanlon, Maurice F. Series: Neuroendocrine Perspectives. Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
353
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461281177
ISBN
9781461281177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.48

Paperback. This volume provides a detailed understanding of how the brain develops, functions and learns. It shows how knowledge of the brain can help teachers educate young children and offers specific strategies and approaches drawn from neuroscience. Editor(s): Wasserman, Leslie Haley; Zambo, Debby. Series: Educating the Young Child. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JNLA; JNT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400794566
ISBN
9789400794566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 204.39

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Watzek, Georg; Matejka, Michael. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MMDS; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9783709189641
ISBN
9783709189641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.62

Paperback. Editor(s): Webb, R. H.; Wilshire, H.G. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 843.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461254560
ISBN
9781461254560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Weber, Bruno; Helmchen, Fritjof. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 308 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 70 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493959709
ISBN
9781493959709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Weber, Hans H.; Neumaier, Hermann. Num Pages: 412 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNK; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 585.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 1993
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642974588
ISBN
9783642974588
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.80

Paperback. Editor(s): Webster, Douglas B.; Fay, Richard R. Num Pages: 859 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PST; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1709.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
859
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461276685
ISBN
9781461276685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 202.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Weckstrom, Kaarina; Saunders, Krystyna; Gell, Peter; Skilbeck, Greg. Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 700 pages, 98 black & white illustrations, 53 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RBKC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1226.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402409888
ISBN
9789402409888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.56

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Neurobiology of the Inner Retina held in Oldenburg, FRG, from August 8-12, 1988 Editor(s): Weiler, Reto; Osborne, Neville N. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries H:. Num Pages: 545 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSAN; PSB; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
545
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642741517
ISBN
9783642741517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.23

Hardback. Tidal salt marshes are viewed as critical habitats for the production of fish and shellfish. As a result, considerable legislation has been promulgated to conserve and protect these habitats. This volume is intended to serve as a synthesis of our understanding of the ecological role of salt marshes. Editor(s): Weinstein, Michael P.; Kreeger, Daniel A. Num Pages: 875 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 50. Weight in Grams: 1710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
875
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360193
ISBN
9780792360193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.75

Hardback. This book describes the nascent field of sustainability science, and shows how technology systems will play a key role in matching the most appropriate science and technology solutions to specific sustainability problems in specific places. Editor(s): Weinstein, Michael P.; Turner, R. Eugene. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; KCN; LNKJ; PSAF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 853.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461431879
ISBN
9781461431879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.72

Paperback. This book describes the nascent field of sustainability science, and shows how technology systems will play a key role in matching the most appropriate science and technology solutions to specific sustainability problems in specific places. Editor(s): Weinstein, Michael P.; Turner, R. Eugene. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; KCN; LNKJ; PSAF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493900510
ISBN
9781493900510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.83

Paperback. This book presents the latest work of a variety specialists on personality, temperament, and behavior (in short, personality) in nonhuman primates and other animals. Covers findings, methodologies and assessment techniques, and guideposts for future research. Editor(s): Weiss, Alexander; King, James E.; Murray, Lindsay. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 551.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461429715
ISBN
9781461429715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.68

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