Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. How do we know that species change? Has there really been enough time for evolution to operate? This title details the evidence for evolution. It covers different levels of evolution, from within-species changes, which are much less challenging to see and believe, to much larger ones, say, from fish to amphibian, or from land mammal to whale. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 halftones, 27 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226723822
- ISBN
- 9780226723822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.82
€ 31.99
€ 24.82
Hardback. Presents protocols required to carry out recombinant investigations in a lab. This book provides approaches and model systems to study several aspects of recombination in various eukaryotic organisms and in mammalian parasites. It also describes approaches for using recombination as a reporter of genomic instability in lower and higher eukaryotes. Editor(s): Waldman, Alan S. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 601.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588292360
- ISBN
- 9781588292360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.94
€ 122.94
Paperback. Linking the evidence of the past with that of the present, this illustrated guide examines the evolution of the mammalian fauna of Africa over the course of more than 30 million years of primate presence. It also covers such topics as the physical evolution of the African continent and the biological evolution of its mammalian fauna. Num Pages: 304 pages, 54 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; PSAJ; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 578. An Illustrated Guide to the Evolution of the African Large Mammal Fauna. 304 pages, 54 black & white illustrations. Linking the evidence of the past with that of the present, this illustrated guide examines the evolution of the mammalian fauna of Africa over the course of more than 30 million years of primate presence. It also covers such topics as the physical evolution of the African continent and the biological evolution of its mammalian fauna. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1H; PSAJ; PSVW7. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 16. Weight: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231119450
- ISBN
- 9780231119450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.12
€ 40.99
€ 29.12
Hardback. The use of YACs has proved invaluable for addressing various biological problems. Covered in this edition are a number of advancements. These advances include the sequencing of the human genome, and the genomes of a variety of other organisms, and the use of transgenic animals for understanding the molecular basis of human and animal disease. Editor(s): MacKenzie, Alasdair. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 204 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588296122
- ISBN
- 9781588296122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.21
€ 122.21
Hardback. Rapid advances in both genome and proteome projects will enable scientists to catalogue the majority of proteins in key experimental species over the next 5-10 years. This text provides the methods and techniques utilized by experts. Editor(s): Reith, Alastair D. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896037007
- ISBN
- 9780896037007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.11
€ 125.11
Paperback. Mechanisms in Transcriptional Regulation provides a concise discussion of the fundamental concepts in transcription and its regulation. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 179 x 13. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405103701
- ISBN
- 9781405103701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.39
€ 95.39
Paperback. Offers an original way to integrate spiritual and scientific views of human evolution. This work offers an alternative to the way we think about our origins: random mutation (mechanistic neo-Darwinism), Genesis (God did it all personally), and Intelligent Design (God personally does what we can't otherwise account for). Num Pages: 245 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HREZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845192600
- ISBN
- 9781845192600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.51
€ 31.99
€ 28.51
Paperback. Editor(s): Parkis, Albert G. Num Pages: 157 pages, tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 157
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594545368
- ISBN
- 9781594545368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.51€ 63.81
€ 91.51
€ 63.81
Paperback. This work is a broad history of the growing field of bioethics. Covering the period 1947-1987, it examines the origin and evolution of the debates over human experimentation, genetic engineering, organ transplantation, termination of life-sustaining treatment, and new reproductive technologies. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBX; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195171471
- ISBN
- 9780195171471
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.79
€ 104.79
Paperback. This imaginative exploration into living with soul is based of Rudolf Steiner's research into the senses, and offers a lucid introduction to spiritual psychology. Translator(s): Cornelis, Jakob K. Series: Social Ecology & Change. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRQC; JMM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 137 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Hawthorn Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869890759
- ISBN
- 9781869890759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.94
€ 19.99
€ 15.94
Hardback. This volume explores the linkage of the life sciences with policy (biopolicy). It features two points of departure: the implications of the neurosciences for public policy; and the implications of evolutionary theory for policy-making. It includes several case studies of how these points of departure inform our knowledge of policy. Editor(s): Somit, Albert; Peterson, Steven A. Series: Research in Biopolitics. Num Pages: 253 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; PSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780528205
- ISBN
- 9781780528205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.20
€ 135.20
Hardback. This book exemplifies recent advances in transcriptional regulation with a set of key cutting-edge protocols from around the world. It explores topics ranging from transcription factors to pre-initiation complex (PIC) assembly and RNA synthesis and regulation. Editor(s): Vancura, Ales. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 627 pages, 104 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK1; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1101.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 627
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617793752
- ISBN
- 9781617793752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.73
€ 194.73
Paperback. Provides a critical overview of the state of the art in biological systematics and presents a broad perspective of the subject, covering its history, theory and practice. Emphasis is placed on the species concept and the methodology of phylogenetic reconstruction. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412364402
- ISBN
- 9780412364402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 245.79
€ 245.79
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 162 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSAF; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319109565
- ISBN
- 9783319109565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.95
€ 63.95
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780124079083
- ISBN
- 9780124079083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.50
€ 96.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Jackson, Stephen T.; Walls, Laura Dassow. Translator(s): Person, Mark W. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226422473
- ISBN
- 9780226422473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.92
€ 32.99
€ 25.92
Hardback. This book provides comprehensive, up-to-date coverage of many methods used to study riboswitches and other RNAs involved in gene expression control. It focuses on mRNAs responding to small organic molecules and offers an expanded definition of a riboswitch. Editor(s): Serganov, Alexander. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 366 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934115886
- ISBN
- 9781934115886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.41
€ 131.41
Hardback. An anthropologist rebuts recent simplistics descriptions of human behavior which rest on anologies with lower animals. Num Pages: 185 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1972
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 185
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231032285
- ISBN
- 9780231032285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.52
€ 127.52
Hardcover. Epigenetic Mechanisms in Cellular Reprogramming Series: Epigenetics and Human Health. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642319730
- ISBN
- 9783642319730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.79
€ 124.79
Hardcover. Editor(s): McNeill, Alexander S. Num Pages: 233 pages, tables, graphs, diagrams. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617611193
- ISBN
- 9781617611193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.92€ 174.09
€ 257.92
€ 174.09
Hardcover. Domestic Dog Cognition and Behavior Editor(s): Horowitz, Alexandra. Num Pages: 274 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642539930
- ISBN
- 9783642539930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.07
€ 275.07
Paperback. This text presents the biological and political horror story of the algae in the Mediterranean. This work - part detective story and part bureaucratic object lesson - presents a classic case of a devastating ecological invasion and how "not" to deal with it. Translator(s): Simberloff, Daniel. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 colour plates, 5 line drawings, 7 maps. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAF; PSTV; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 145 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226519234
- ISBN
- 9780226519234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.76
€ 32.99
€ 25.76
Hardback. Editor(s): Poulopoulos, Alexandros. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 372 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 67 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 913.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493966868
- ISBN
- 9781493966868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 179.45
€ 179.45
Paperback. Editor(s): Alexandrov, Arseni K.; Fedoseev, Lazar M. Num Pages: 183 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619426993
- ISBN
- 9781619426993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 101.02€ 70.11
€ 101.02
€ 70.11