Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. Taking the theory of pluralistic casuistry with conventional bioethical wisdom, this title challenges the rigid principalism of contemporary bioethics. It argues for the fundamental distinction between active and passive euthanasia, and for a need to reconceptualize approaches to brain death. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589010338
- ISBN
- 9781589010338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.84
€ 75.84
Hardback. Challenges the rigid principalism of contemporary bioethics. This title argues for the fundamental distinction between active and passive euthanasia, for a need to reconceptualize approaches to brain death, and for the right of providers to unilaterally discontinue life support. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878403981
- ISBN
- 9780878403981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.57
€ 215.57
Hardback. Organized in sections on Physiology and Behavior, this Neuromethods series volume explores ideas and concepts behind the methods, tools, and tricks currently being utilized to decode the secrets of the brain of the small fruit fly, drosophila melanogaster. Editor(s): Hassan, Bassem A. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 278 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 39 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617798290
- ISBN
- 9781617798290
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.87
€ 130.87
Hardcover. Editor(s): Battik, Chiheb; Belhassine, Khalil. Num Pages: 181 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 187 x 260 x 15. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619423633
- ISBN
- 9781619423633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.33€ 159.66
€ 233.33
€ 159.66
Hardback. Suitable for students, scientists, engineers, environmental managers, and policy makers, this book reviews scientifically rigorous literature directly relevant to understanding, managing, protecting, and restoring wetland ecosystems of North America. Editor(s): Batzer, Darold P.; Baldwin, Andrew H. Num Pages: 408 pages, 179 color illustrations, 85 line illustrations, 32 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSAF; RGBF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1375.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520271647
- ISBN
- 9780520271647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.84€ 111.33
€ 145.84
€ 111.33
Hardback. Series: Themenhefte Schwerpunktprogramm Umwelt. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCM; MB; PSAF; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 209.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Birkh?user United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764358020
- ISBN
- 9783764358020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.65
€ 30.65
Hardcover. Editor(s): Baylog, Louis R. Num Pages: 197 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607414605
- ISBN
- 9781607414605
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.83€ 153.41
€ 222.83
€ 153.41
Paperback. Series: Molecular Neurobiology. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461289463
- ISBN
- 9781461289463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.59
€ 199.59
Paperback. Challenging the basis of the Darwinian theory of evolution, the author brings togeher many discoveries from a variety of fields which cast serious doubts on Darwinian theory. The book has been written to enable non-scientists to assess the validity of the findings for themselves. Num Pages: 90 pages, illustrations, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: PD; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 8. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Clinical Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854570239
- ISBN
- 9781854570239
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.94
€ 13.99
€ 10.94
Paperback. Helps us to recognize (and look after) the natural world we traipse through in our daily lives. This book uses the familiar - such as summer Sundays humming with lawn mowers, gray squirrels foraging in planters, and flocks of pigeons - in order to introduce basic ecological concepts. Editor(s): Beisner, Beatrix; Messier, Christian; Giraldeau, Luc-Alain. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 halftone, 78 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAF; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 158 x 10. Weight in Grams: 198. A Guide to Urban Ecology. 184 pages, 1 halftone, 78 line drawings. Editor(s): Beisner, Beatrix; Messier, Christian; Giraldeau, Luc-Alain. Helps us to recognize (and look after) the natural world we traipse through in our daily lives. This book uses the familiar - such as summer Sundays humming with lawn mowers, gray squirrels foraging in planters, and flocks of pigeons - in order to introduce basic ecological concepts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSAF; WNC. Dimension: 215 x 158 x 10. Weight: 198.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226922751
- ISBN
- 9780226922751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.00€ 20.15
€ 21.00
€ 20.15
Hardback. By introducing key themes in philosophy of mind, philosophy of science and the basic concepts of neuroscience, this text provides philosophers with the necessary background to engage the neurosciences and offers neuroscientists an introduction to the relevant tools of philosophical analysis. Editor(s): Bechtel, William; Mandik, Pete; Mundale, Jennifer; Stufflebeam, Robert S. Num Pages: 496 pages, 60. BIC Classification: HPCF5; HPM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631210443
- ISBN
- 9780631210443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.62
€ 151.62
Hardcover. Focusing on cognitive science, this volume looks at what this science has accomplished and where it wil be going in the 21st century. Beginning with an introduction that maps the narrative history of cognitive science as a whole, the book follows with 60 newly-commissioned essays. Editor(s): Bechtel, William; Graham, George. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 816 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 65. Weight in Grams: 1588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557865427
- ISBN
- 9781557865427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.17
€ 256.17
Paperback. Brings together a focused group of reviews that offer perspective on the most interesting advances in insect chemical ecology. Num Pages: 524 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412232602
- ISBN
- 9780412232602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.02
€ 70.02
Hardback. In A World From Dust, Ben McFarland brings together the latest genetic, chemical, mathematic, and geological evidence to tell the story of how life has evolved on this planet over billions of years. Num Pages: 336 pages, 42. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190275013
- ISBN
- 9780190275013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.49
€ 59.49
Hardback. Editor(s): Benedetti, Camilla. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 189 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611223583
- ISBN
- 9781611223583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.67€ 194.09
€ 284.67
€ 194.09
Paperback. An inspiring introduction to a vital scientific field. The reader is taken through ten mathematical derivations that lead to important results, explaining in a hands-on manner the key concepts and methods of theoretical population genetics. The derivations are carefully worked out and easy to follow. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119124030
- ISBN
- 9781119124030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.55
€ 68.55
paperback. Editor(s): Kidder, Benjamin L. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 142 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493954063
- ISBN
- 9781493954063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 140.49
€ 140.49
Hardback. Collected here are the key publications of Benjamin Libet, whose work during 30 years of exploring the human brain has helped establish a basis for studying subjective mental phenomena - a basis for clarifying the mysteries of mind/brain relationships with hard experimental investigations. Series: Contemporary Neuroscientists. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 969.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817635381
- ISBN
- 9780817635381
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.01
€ 255.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Libet, Benjamin; Freeman, Anthony; Sutherland, Keith. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; JMM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604. Towards a Neuroscience of Freewill. 320 pages, index. Editor(s): Libet, Benjamin; Freeman, Anthony; Sutherland, Keith. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; JMM; PSAN. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 24. Weight: 636.
- Publisher
- Imprint Academic
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907845119
- ISBN
- 9780907845119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.98
€ 25.98
Hardback. Offers an introduction to the modern statistical methods for ecology. This book shows how to construct statistical models for data, estimate their parameters and confidence limits, and interpret the results. It covers statistical frameworks, the philosophy of statistical modeling, and critical mathematical functions and probability distributions. Num Pages: 408 pages, 99 line illus. BIC Classification: PBWH; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 262 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 508th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691125220
- ISBN
- 9780691125220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.34€ 57.35
€ 72.34
€ 57.35