Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. Presents a philosophical approach to bioethics. Rather than simply setting up debates about issues, this book helps students understand that many of bioethical controversies are tied to profound underlying questions fundamental as: 'When does life begin and end?' 'What is a human being or person?' And 'what is life's purpose?' Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG; PSAD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780495814085
- ISBN
- 9780495814085
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.15
€ 115.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815601548
- ISBN
- 9780815601548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Paperback. This work examines subjects ranging from pastoralism to the use of medicinal plants to show that understanding the knowledge system of any people is essential to understanding their relation to the environment. Editor(s): Gragson, Ted L.; Blount, Ben G. Num Pages: 184 pages, 5 maps, 10 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLC; 1KLS; JHM; KCN; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820321288
- ISBN
- 9780820321288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.38
€ 35.38
Paperback. A textbook for a graduate or advanced undergraduate course introducing basic concepts in population and quantitative genetics, including measuring selection on phenotypic characters. The focus is on methods applicable to field studies of ecologically important traits. Annotation 2004 Book News, Inc. Num Pages: 240 pages, 90 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878932023
- ISBN
- 9780878932023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.66
€ 134.66
Paperback. An accessible introduction to the field of genome science, it explains bioinformatic principles and experimental strategies alongside experimental methods. This edition has been updated to include the latest developments in next generation sequencing, high-volume genotyping and expression profiling, and advances in metabolomics. Num Pages: 314 pages, 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates, Inc
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878932368
- ISBN
- 9780878932368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.91
€ 198.91
Paperback. With much new evidence, this book advances on the provocative first edition, concluding that visual perceptions are reflexive manifestations of past behavioral success rather than the result of a logical processing of present stimuli. Individuals with no background in neuroscience can follow the arguments in this clearly written and presented text. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates, Inc.
- Edition
- Second
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878935963
- ISBN
- 9780878935963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 175.29
€ 175.29
Paperback. Denying Evolution aims at taking a fresh look at the evolution-creation controversy, dividing the blame equally between creationists and scientists: the former for subscribing to various forms of anti-intellectualism, the latter for discounting science education and presenting science as scientism to the public and the media. Num Pages: 275 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAB; PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878936595
- ISBN
- 9780878936595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.70
€ 77.70
Paperback. Presents significant conservation challenges, but also provides invaluable information about the functioning of natural systems. In this edited book, experts from the fields of ecology, evolution, and biogeography explore the unique insights species invasions provide. Editor(s): Stachowicz, John J.; Gaines, Steven; Sax, Dov F. Num Pages: 380 pages, 105 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 290 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878938117
- ISBN
- 9780878938117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 178.34
€ 178.34
Paperback. Genetic Data Analysis II details the statistical methodology needed to draw inferences from discrete genetic data. An emphasis is given to permutation tests, and developments in phylogenetic tree construction are reviewed. Num Pages: 376 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; MBNS; MFN; PSAK; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates Inc
- Edition
- 2 Sub
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878939022
- ISBN
- 9780878939022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.25
€ 149.25
Hardcover. The Encyclopedia of Lakes and Reservoirs reviews the physical, chemical and ecological characteristics of lakes and reservoirs, and their uses and environmental state trends in different parts of the world. Superbly illustrated, it includes 200 entries in a range of topics. Editor(s): Fairbridge, Rhodes W.; Herschy, Reginald W. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 984 pages, 224 black & white illustrations, 251 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBG; RBK; RG; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 289 x 47. Weight in Grams: 3060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402056161
- ISBN
- 9781402056161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 580.58
€ 580.58
Forebrain Atlas of the Short-tailed Fruit Bat, Carollia Perpicillata
Scalia, Frank; Rasweiler, John J.; Scalia, Ja...
Paperback. This unique atlas offers the first treatment of a common tropical bat species using NeuN staining. The authors' approach to NeuN preparations affords an intimate view of neurons. Nissl stained sections, familiar to many readers, are included for comparison. Num Pages: 44 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 182 x 12. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 70
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461470878
- ISBN
- 9781461470878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.74
€ 123.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Walker, David W. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 378 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1025.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493930135
- ISBN
- 9781493930135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.45
€ 129.45
Hardcover. Receptor and Ion Channel Detection in the Brain Editor(s): Lujan, Rafael; Ciruela, Francisco. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 493 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, 30 colo. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1213.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 493
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493930630
- ISBN
- 9781493930630
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.88
€ 197.88
Hardcover. Num Pages: 445 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PDX; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books United States
- Number of pages
- 445
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633880740
- ISBN
- 9781633880740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.73
€ 29.99
€ 27.73
Hardcover. In this book, experts in the various disciplines of the field contribute readily reproducible protocols covering such topics as transformation methods, transgenic maize in research, the analysis of transgenic plants, and breeding with transgenes. Editor(s): Scott, M. Paul. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 188 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934115497
- ISBN
- 9781934115497
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.19
€ 126.19
Hardcover. Stereotaxic Neurosurgery in Laboratory Rodent Num Pages: 181 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 136 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBGR; MNN; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782817804712
- ISBN
- 9782817804712
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 223.04
€ 223.04
Hardcover. Editor(s): Monti, Martin M.; Sannita, Walter G. Num Pages: 206 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMKL; MQV; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319214245
- ISBN
- 9783319214245
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.05
€ 126.05
Hardcover. Editor(s): Madari, Aladar; Zilka, Norbert. Num Pages: 170 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJND; MZ; PSAN; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319532189
- ISBN
- 9783319532189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.09
€ 201.09
Photographic and Descriptive Musculoskeletal Atlas of Bonobos: With No...
Diogo, Rui, Shearer, Brian, Potau, Josep M., ...
Hardcover. Num Pages: 233 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 163 colour illustrations, 100 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319541051
- ISBN
- 9783319541051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.19
€ 138.19
Hardcover. One of the main objectives of nature conservation in Europe is to protect valuable cultural landscapes characterized by a mixture of open habitats and hedges, trees and patchy woodland (semi-open landscapes). The development of these landscapes has been characterized by an ongoing intensification of land use. Editor(s): Plachter, Harald; Hampicke, Ulrich. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RB; RG; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 939.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 483
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540686668
- ISBN
- 9783540686668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.49
€ 193.49