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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Extinction: not the end of the world? is a highly readable introduction to the causes of extinction, the different types of extinction and how relevant it is to the world today. Ideal for those who are new to the subject, it is fully illustrated with colour diagrams and photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, Colour photographs and diagrams throughout. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNKH1; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 280 x 9. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
The Natural History Museum United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780565093211
ISBN
9780565093211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.28

Paperback. Provides a conceptual and historical framework for understanding the causes of cancer and other diseases that increase with age. This book interprets various observations on the age of cancer onset, the genetic and environmental causes of disease, and the organization of tissues with regard to stem cell biology and somatic mutation. Series: Princeton Series in Evolutionary Biology. Num Pages: 400 pages, 5 halftones. 106 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: MJCG1; MJCL; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133669
ISBN
9780691133669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.29
€ 59.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Chang, Steven D; Veeravagu, Anand. Num Pages: 305 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634838566
ISBN
9781634838566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.26
€ 189.73

Paperback. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Beacon Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807008775
ISBN
9780807008775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 19 b/w photographs, 32 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520247284
ISBN
9780520247284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.42
€ 65.36

Paperback. In this volume many of the world's leading conservation and population biologists evaluate what has become a key tool in estimating extinction risk and evaluating potential recovery strategies - population viability analysis, or PVA. Editor(s): Beissinger, Steven R.; McCullough, Dale R. Num Pages: 496 pages, 71 line drawings, 29 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226041780
ISBN
9780226041780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 46.16

Paperback. Neuroscience, with its astounding new technologies, is uncovering the workings of the brain and with this perhaps the mind. The 'neuro' prefix spills out into every area of life, from neuroaesthetics to neuroeconomics, neurogastronomy and neuroeducation. Series: New Human Frontiers. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 125 x 32. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745689326
ISBN
9780745689326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.88

Paperback. Offers a look into how the characteristics of the physical world drive the designs of animals and plants. This title contains information related to functional biology. Drawing examples from creatures of land, air, and water, it demonstrates the many uses of biological diversity and how physical forces impact biological organisms. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 halftones. 50 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSVD; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138077
ISBN
9780691138077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.45
€ 46.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Effler, Steven W. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 832 pages, 224 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461275008
ISBN
9781461275008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.29

Paperback. This text provides a comprehensive summary of research and findings that have lead to the current understanding of the subventricular zones. It provides an overview of the roles of subventricular zones in normal development and in disease and a foundation from which current and future studies can be evaluated.

Editor(s): Levison, Steven W. Num Pages: 313 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFKC; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489983442
ISBN
9781489983442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1973
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387911144
ISBN
9780387911144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.68

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Role of Freshwater Outflow in Coastal Marine Ecosystems held in Bodo, Norway, May 21-25, 1985 Editor(s): Skreslet, Stig. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries G:. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642708886
ISBN
9783642708886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.39

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934781
ISBN
9781845934781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.55

Hardback. Drawing links between genetic and cultural development, Cavalli-Sforza has made discoveries in the evolution of Homo sapiens, prehistoric migration, and origins of human differentiation. This biography offers a portrait of Cavalli-Sforza's life and ideas. Num Pages: 248 pages, 35 illus. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231133968
ISBN
9780231133968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.82

Hardback. This book brings together a wealth of scientific findings and ecological knowledge to survey what we have learned about the "Wet Tropics" rainforests of North Queensland, Australia. This interdisciplinary text is the first book to provide such a holistic view of any tropical forest environment, including the social and economic dimensions. Editor(s): Stork, Nigel E.; Turton, Stephen M. Num Pages: 652 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 226 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2050.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
652
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405156431
ISBN
9781405156431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.56

Hardcover. This practical introduction to molecular modelling of GPCRs covers core principles, and moves on to present advanced GPCR modelling techniques. Includes data on crystal structures and essential amino acid sequences, as well as LINUX commands and examples. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400745957
ISBN
9789400745957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.44

Paperback. This practical introduction to molecular modelling of GPCRs covers core principles, and moves on to present advanced GPCR modelling techniques. Includes data on crystal structures and essential amino acid sequences, as well as LINUX commands and examples. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA; PSB; PSD; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401780919
ISBN
9789401780919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Strech, Daniel; Mertz, Marcel. Series: Research Ethics Forum. Num Pages: 233 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNTM; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319287294
ISBN
9783319287294
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.29

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 293 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034852159
ISBN
9783034852159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.89

Paperback. Offers a source of supplemental information for laboratory and lectures in biology, botany and zoology courses. This atlas provides insight into living organisms that abound all around us but we seldom have the opportunity to study on a gross or microscopic level. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 281 x 242 x 17. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
Edition
4 Rev ed
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780078024238
ISBN
9780078024238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Yang, Stringer Sue. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJX; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461362708
ISBN
9781461362708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.41

Hardcover. In its 7th edition, this book updates the clear prose and superb illustrations that have made it a classic text on the organization, structure and function of the nervous system. Offers new material on neuronal stem cells, neurotransmitters, lesions and more. Num Pages: 469 pages, 97 black & white illustrations, 98 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 183 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1078.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
7th ed. 2012
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617797781
ISBN
9781617797781
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 286.88

Paperback. Series: Biotechnology Monographs. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TCB; TDC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 254 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642712173
ISBN
9783642712173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Hardback. The discovery of microRNAs has revealed an additional level of fine tuning of the genome and how genes are used again and again in different combinations to generate the complexity that underlies for instance the brain. This book examines this field. Series: Research and Perspectives in Neurosciences. Num Pages: 121 pages, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642042973
ISBN
9783642042973
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.57

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