Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. A major thrust of scientific concern has been the problems of documenting and conserving biodiversity and the establishment of systems of sustainable development. This book reviews the practical application of species concepts and appropriate technologies for as wide a diversity as possible of living organisms. Editor(s): Claridge, M.F.; Dawah, H.A. (School of Pure and Applied Biology, University of Wales, Cardiff, Wales); Wilson, M.R. (Department of Zoology, National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff). Series: Systematics Association Special Volume Series. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412631207
- ISBN
- 9780412631207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 281.35
€ 281.35
Hardback. Proceedings of the Second International Colloquium on Cognitive Science Editor(s): Clark, Andy; Ezquerro, Jesus; Larrazabal, Jesus M. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340683
- ISBN
- 9780792340683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.85
€ 194.85
hardcover. Here are methods for studying five types of clinically-relevant mammalian stems cells: mammary, nerve, skeletal muscle, endothelial and mesenchymal. Covers obtaining, characterizing and studying these cells or adapting them to the stem cells of choice. Editor(s): Conboy, Irina M.; Schaffer, David V.; Barcellos-Hoff, Mary Helen; Li, Song. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 207 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607610625
- ISBN
- 9781607610625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.53
€ 188.53
hardcover. This text focuses on the interface between the conservation of plant genetic resources and their utilization. It seeks to show that much conserved germplan has to be subjected to long-term pre-breeding and genetic enhancement before it can be used in plant breeding programmes. Editor(s): Cooper, H. D.; Spillane, C.; Hodgkin, T. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851994116
- ISBN
- 9780851994116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.82
€ 174.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Corral, Alvaro; Deluca, Anna; Font-Clos, Francesc; Guerrero, Pilar; Korobeinikov, Andrei; Massucci, Francesco. Series: Trends in Mathematics. Num Pages: 137 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJC; PBW; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319081373
- ISBN
- 9783319081373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.03
€ 123.03
hardcover. In this book, experts study characterizations of xenogeneic interactions at the cellular and molecular levels and describe the use of relevant small-animal and pig-to-primate models. It also covers related ethical and legal considerations. Editor(s): Costa Valles, Cristina; Manez Mendiluce, Rafael. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 335 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MNQ; PSAD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 855.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617798443
- ISBN
- 9781617798443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.84
€ 126.84
The Oestrid Flies. Biology, Host-Parasite Relationships, Impact and Ma...
. Ed(S): Cowell, Douglas D.; Hall, Martin J. ...
hardcover. This book provides an in-depth review and analysis of the biology of adults and larvae of the Family Oestridae (commonly known as botflies, or warble flies). Oestrid flies cause myiasis (invasion of living tissue by the larvae), and are a major pest of both domestic and wild animals worldwide. Editor(s): Cowell, Douglas D.; Hall, Martin J. R.; Scholl, P. J. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMFP; MZMP; PSAB; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 971.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851996844
- ISBN
- 9780851996844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.82
€ 174.82
Hardback. Techniques for the creation of cDNA libraries are presented here in a format appropriate for both expert researchers and newcomers to the field. The book includes covers such topics as the strategies applied to the creation of a cDNA library and RNA considerations to the research process. Editor(s): Cowell, Ian G.; Austin, Caroline A. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 321 pages, 28 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSB; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896033832
- ISBN
- 9780896033832
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.59
€ 193.59
paperback. This compilation of seminal essays provides an up-to-date and focused review on non-embryonic progenitor cell therapeutics for neurological injuries. The book aims to provide a vital key toward unlocking future treatments for severe neurological injury. Editor(s): Cox, Charles S., Jr. Series: Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine. Num Pages: 200 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617797170
- ISBN
- 9781617797170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.10
€ 133.10
Hardback. The concept of ecological integrity is used in environmental policy but is usually left undefined. Based on ecology, thermodynamics, ethics and complex systems approach, this is the study of ecological integrity. It is intended for National parks and protected areas administrators, IUCN, ecologists, and environmental managers. Editor(s): Crabbe, Philippe; Holland, Alan J. (Dept. of Philosophy, Lancaster University, UK); Ryszkowski, Lech; Westra, Laura. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363514
- ISBN
- 9780792363514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.50
€ 258.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Csillik, B.; Ariens Kappers, J. Series: Journal of Neural Transmission. Supplementa. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1974
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709183434
- ISBN
- 9783709183434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.38
€ 64.38
Hardback. Explicates previous cornerstones of neurological cellular therapy which have provided a foundation for modern research. This book also elucidates the discovery of novel sources of stem cells for cell therapy, while expounding upon applications for cell therapeutic brain repair as they become increasingly promising. Editor(s): Davis, Cyndy D.; Sanberg, Paul R. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 392 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588295026
- ISBN
- 9781588295026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.00
€ 246.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Davis, Fred; Riedl, Rene; Leger, Pierre-Majorique; Brocke, Jan vom; Randolph, Adriane B. Series: Lecture Notes in Information Systems and Organisation. Num Pages: 232 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; KJQ; PSAN; UT; UYZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319187013
- ISBN
- 9783319187013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.39
€ 64.39
Hardback. Provides a variety of chromosomal manipulation techniques, including insertional gene disruptions, gene knockouts, stimulated homologous recombination techniques and other novel tools, for both prokaryotic and eukaryotic organisms, and intends to expand the genetic toolbox beyond model organisms. Editor(s): Davis, Greg; Kayser, Kevin J. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 236 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588298997
- ISBN
- 9781588298997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.35
€ 125.35
Hardback. Suicide prevention is still neglected by governments and public health authorities, despite the fact that in several Western countries suicide has become the primary cause of death among younger age groups. The selected papers here express the need for a holistic viewpoint in suicide management. Editor(s): De Leo, Diego; Schmidtke, Armin; Diekstra, Rene F. W. Num Pages: 243 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBZ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344681
- ISBN
- 9780792344681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.14
€ 192.14
Hardback. Editor(s): Decety, Jean; Christen, Yves. Series: Research and Perspectives in Neurosciences. Num Pages: 219 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMJT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319029030
- ISBN
- 9783319029030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.02
€ 195.02
hardcover. This timely and authoritative book aims to provide a comprehensive toolkit to study gene regulatory networks from the point of data generation to processing, visualization, and modeling. The book is intended for novices and experienced researchers alike. Editor(s): Deplancke, Bart; Gheldof, Nele. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 446 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1051.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617792915
- ISBN
- 9781617792915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.57
€ 192.57
Hardback. Thje first part of this text deals with applications of evolutionary and systematic analysis at different taxonomic levels. The second part discusses DNA multipler sequence alignment, species desginations and other problematic topics. The last part molecular evolution and systematics are described. Editor(s): DeSalle, Rob; Giribet, G.; Wheeler, W. Series: Experientia Supplementum. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764365448
- ISBN
- 9783764365448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.64
€ 194.64
Hardback. The need for more rapid and efficient methods of data acquisition and analysis is growing accordingly. This work presents techniques for data acquisition. It is suitable for students and researchers from evolutionary biology in search for methods to acquire data. Editor(s): DeSalle, Rob; Giribet, Gonzalo; Wheeler, Ward. Series: Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764362560
- ISBN
- 9783764362560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.78
€ 192.78
Paperback. The need for rapid and efficient methods of data acquisition and analysis is growing. This manual presents some important techniques for data acquisition. It is suitable for students and researchers from evolutionary biology in search for methods to acquire data. Editor(s): DeSalle, Rob; Giribet, Gonzalo; Wheeler, Ward. Series: Methods and Tools in Biosciences and Medicine. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 887.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764362577
- ISBN
- 9783764362577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.50
€ 191.50
hardcover. Editor(s): Dessimoz, Christophe; Kunca, Nives. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 305 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, 40 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 797.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493937417
- ISBN
- 9781493937417
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.06
€ 72.06
Hardback. Comprehensive and efficient, this book will significantly aid both experienced animal researchers as well as investigators on the verge of beginning animal model-based dementia research. It includes a large, comprehensive section on Alzheimer's disease. Editor(s): Deyn, Peter Paul de; Dam, Debby van. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 732 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJND; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 183 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 732
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607618973
- ISBN
- 9781607618973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.11
€ 196.11
5-HT2C Receptors in the Pathophysiology of CNS Disease
. Ed(S): Di Giovanni, Giuseppe; Esposito, Enn...
Paperback. Increased understanding of the 5-HT2c receptor may play a key role in the treatment of many central nervous system diseases ranging from eating disorders and Parkinson's to Alzheimer's and epilepsy. This is the first ever overview of 5-HT2c receptor research. Editor(s): Di Giovanni, Giuseppe; Esposito, Ennio; Di Matteo, Vincenzo. Series: The Receptors. Num Pages: 560 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; MMG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617797200
- ISBN
- 9781617797200
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 309.52
€ 309.52
Hardback. This volume contains the proceedings of an international workshop on the issue of "Fate of pesticides in the atmosphere - implications for risk assessment" held in 1998 in The Netherlands. Topics include emission, dispersion, transport and transformations of pesticides in the atmosphere. Editor(s): Dijk, Harrie F. G. van; Van Pul, W. Addo J.; De Voogt, W. P. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from WATER, AIR, & SOIL POLLUTION, 115:
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359944
- ISBN
- 9780792359944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69