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Life sciences: general issues

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
€ 13.33

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
€ 13.47

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

€ 195.79

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

€ 237.80
€ 162.43

Hardback. This book introduces the many different types of computational studies that can be used in the study of neuronal systems, covering functional genomics, quantitative modeling of biochemical systems, and examining specific methodologies in detail. Editor(s): Novere, Nicolas le. Num Pages: 572 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
572
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400738577
ISBN
9789400738577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.28

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

€ 130.43

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

€ 196.84

Hardback. Editor(s): Gilbert, Thomas; Kirkilionis, Markus. Series: Springer Proceedings in Complexity. Num Pages: 1113 pages, 97 black & white illustrations, 219 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; PBUD; PHS; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 64. Weight in Grams: 2021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
1113
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319003948
ISBN
9783319003948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 270.08

Paperback. Here is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary description of C and N fluxes between the atmosphere and the terrestrial biosphere; issues related to C and N management in different ecosystems; and the approaches to mitigate the emission of greenhouse gases. Num Pages: 430 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 74 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 619.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178803
ISBN
9789048178803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 456 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSAF; PSB; PST; PSV; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 913.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475746471
ISBN
9781475746471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.82

Written by an international team of experts, this is one of the first books to cover utilization and conservation of crop wild relative and landrace diversity. Editor(s): Maxted, Nigel. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780646138
ISBN
9781780646138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.94

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

€ 195.66

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

€ 175.10

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

€ 173.84

Paperback. In October 2012, an international and multidisciplinary team of experts conducted a rapid social and biological inventory of the Ere, Campuya, and Algodon watersheds of northern Amazonian Peru. This volume contains the team's full report and results in both Spanish and English, as well as overviews in Murui and Kichwa. Num Pages: 380 pages, 24 colour plates. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 271 x 207 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Field Museum of Natural History,U.S. United States
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
Edition
Bilingual
SKU
V9780982841938
ISBN
9780982841938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. Dedicated to Professor emeritus Ko Hirasawa on the Occasion of his 77. Birthday Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 68 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 3. Weight in Grams: 134.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
68
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540094494
ISBN
9783540094494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.83

Paperback. Despite the substantial interest in landscape genetics from the scientific community, learning about the concepts and methods underlying the field remains very challenging. The reason for this is the highly interdisciplinary nature of the field, which combines population genetics, landscape ecology, and spatial statistics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 650.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118525296
ISBN
9781118525296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634632546
ISBN
9781634632546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 242.56
€ 181.85

Hardback. Focusing on desertification, this book describes vegetation degradation as a part of the integral process of desert ecosystem degradation in Central Asia under the impact of human activities. A connection is made between political and social factors and degradation of desert environments in historical perspective. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402003974
ISBN
9781402003974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 171 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
171
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617611995
ISBN
9781617611995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.06
€ 70.85

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