Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. This book is the third of six volumes that review the Hypotricha, a major group of the spirotrichous ciliates. It is about the Amphisiellidae, the Trachelostylidae, and some genera of unknown position in the Hypotricha. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 753 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1139.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 753
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792814
- ISBN
- 9789400792814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 375.61
€ 375.61
Paperback. Here is a comprehensive and compelling volume that assembles some of the world's leading Arctic scientists to present the current state of knowledge on the physical and biological characteristics of Hudson Bay, and its uncertain future. Editor(s): Ferguson, Steven H.; Loseto, Lisa L.; Mallory, Mark L. Num Pages: 324 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAF; PSVS; RNF; RNK; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793903
- ISBN
- 9789400793903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.46
€ 194.46
Paperback. In this book examines how organisms achieve the appropriate redox balance, the mechanisms that lead to oxidative stress conditions and the physiological consequences that contribute to aging and disease. Editor(s): Jakob, Ursula; Reichmann, Dana. Num Pages: 496 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB; PSBC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794443
- ISBN
- 9789400794443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.70
€ 195.70
Early Childhood and Neuroscience - Links to Development and Learning
. Ed(S): Wasserman, Leslie Haley; Zambo, Debb...
Paperback. This volume provides a detailed understanding of how the brain develops, functions and learns. It shows how knowledge of the brain can help teachers educate young children and offers specific strategies and approaches drawn from neuroscience. Editor(s): Wasserman, Leslie Haley; Zambo, Debby. Series: Educating the Young Child. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JNLA; JNT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794566
- ISBN
- 9789400794566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 204.39
€ 204.39
Paperback. This unique lake in the heart of Africa, harboring vast solutions of carbon dioxide and methane, is the most dangerous on Earth-and paradoxically a huge potential energy resource. This book covers many of its physical, geochemical and biological features. Editor(s): Descy, Jean-Pierre; Darchambeau, Francois; Schmid, Martin. Series: Aquatic Ecology Series. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RNF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794917
- ISBN
- 9789400794917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.92
€ 126.92
Paperback. Editor(s): Bignell, David Edward; Roisin, Yves; Lo, Nathan. Num Pages: 590 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSV; PSVS; PSVT; RBGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794955
- ISBN
- 9789400794955
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 374.04
€ 374.04
Paperback. This volume provides a comprehensive and thorough scientific analysis and documentation of deep-water coral reefs around the world, highlighting the general geological implications for the understanding of ancient coral and carbonate reefs. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794979
- ISBN
- 9789400794979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.97
€ 249.97
Paperback. Combining fundamental philosophical anthropological reflection with applied ethics and socio-cultural and empirical approaches, this book focuses sustained ethical scrutiny on the controversies surrounding natural athletic talent and enhanced performance. Editor(s): Tolleneer, Jan; Sterckx, Sigrid; Bonte, Pieter. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MMS; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795334
- ISBN
- 9789400795334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Cellular Trafficking of Cell Stress Proteins in Health and Disease
. Ed(S): Henderson, Brian; Pockley, A. Graham
Paperback. This book probes the biochemistry, cellular biology, immunology and molecular biology of molecular chaperones and Protein-Folding Catalysts, focusing on mechanisms of cellular trafficking and the role of variegated trafficking mechanisms in humans and animals. Editor(s): Henderson, Brian; Pockley, A. Graham. Series: Heat Shock Proteins. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; PSA; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795907
- ISBN
- 9789400795907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.32
€ 194.32
Paperback. Based on the Symbolic Species Conferences I, II, which took place in 2006, 2007, this volume offers contributions from a wide variety of scholars. Topics include emergence in evolution, the origin of language, the semiotic 'missing link', Peirce's semiotics in evolution and biology, and more. Editor(s): Schilhab, Theresa; Stjernfelt, Frederik (University of Copenhagen, Denmark); Deacon, Terrence W. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTR; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795990
- ISBN
- 9789400795990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.52
€ 249.52
Regional Environmental Changes in Siberia and Their Global Consequence...
. Ed(S): Groisman, Pavel Y.; Gutman, Garik
Paperback. Written by international experts under the auspices of NEESPI, this volume presents a state-of-the-art assessment of the Earth's changing climate system as it impacts Siberia, and studies the relationships between climate, ecosystems and people in that region. Editor(s): Groisman, Pavel Y.; Gutman, Garik. Series: Springer Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGM; RGW; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796454
- ISBN
- 9789400796454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Paperback. Covering spruce-fir, mixed conifer and ponderosa pine forests, pinyon-juniper vegetation, subalpine-montane grassland, and Gambel oak and interior chaparral shrublands, this book covers the drivers of vegetation dynamics, describes historical changes and more. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 474 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797048
- ISBN
- 9789400797048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Paperback. The author of this book can be described as the father of modern epidemiology. Here he exposes the untenability of the prevailing teachings about clinical epidemiology and EBM, and advances a vision of major improvements in clinical medicine. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MBNS; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797642
- ISBN
- 9789400797642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. This volume presents evolution-adjusted tumor pathophysiology, which allows implementing applied systems biology, a novel clinical and pharmaceutical technology for bioengineering tumor response and personalizing tumor therapy. Editor(s): Reichle, Albrecht. Num Pages: 463 pages, 10 black & white tables, 22 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCL; PSA; TDCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797871
- ISBN
- 9789400797871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40
Paperback. This book is concerned with the general principles and theories of population ecology. It presents a completely unique approach, based on a simple set of general rules governing the population interactions. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; PSAF; PSAJ; PSB; PSV; PSVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798366
- ISBN
- 9789400798366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. Editor(s): Zhang, Guoping; Li, Chengdao; Liu, Xu. Num Pages: 476 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798427
- ISBN
- 9789400798427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.81
€ 250.81
paperback. This book focuses on ethical and philosophical issues that arise in an aging society, and analyzes the implications of these issues for healthcare and social policy. Discusses care and end-of-life issues, anti-aging and life-extension research and more. Editor(s): Schermer, Maartje; Pinxten, Wim. Series: Ethics and Health Policy. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBN; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799059
- ISBN
- 9789400799059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Paperback. Editor(s): Lal, Rattan; Lorenz, Klaus; Huttl, Reinhard F.; Schneider, Bernd Uwe; Von Braun, Joachim. Num Pages: 588 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799073
- ISBN
- 9789400799073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.31
€ 252.31
Paperback. This book describes cutting-edge experimental and computational advances in emerging sub-fields of systems biology. Coverage includes the study of mammalian embryonic stem cells, new technologies involving mass-spectrometry proteomics and systems pharmacology. Editor(s): Ma'Ayan, Avi; MacArthur, Ben D. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; PSA; PSBC; PSF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799196
- ISBN
- 9789400799196
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.33
€ 193.33
Paperback. Written by experts, this book offers comprehensive coverage of the mechanisms of mitochondrial dynamics, from basic research on its molecular basis to medical implications, to the direction of future research. Includes numerous color figures and illustrations. Editor(s): Lu, Bingwei. Num Pages: 272 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799479
- ISBN
- 9789400799479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.93
€ 193.93
Paperback. This book reviews research progress towards developing integrated pest management systems for oilseed rape that enhance conservation biocontrols, particularly timely because of insecticide resistance in the pollen beetle, a major pest of the crop. Editor(s): Williams, Ingrid H. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTP; PSVT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799899
- ISBN
- 9789400799899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.23
€ 251.23
Paperback. Includes notes on abundance models in sociology and linguistics. Series: Monographs on Statistics and Applied Probability (Closed). Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 187.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400957862
- ISBN
- 9789400957862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.19
€ 65.19
Paperback. Editor(s): Enna, Sam J. Series: Receptors and Recognition / Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400959309
- ISBN
- 9789400959309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.90
€ 66.90
Paperback. Meeting of Commissions III and IV of the International Society of Soil Science jointly with the British Society of Soil Science Editor(s): Tinsley, J.; Darbyshire, J.F. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400961036
- ISBN
- 9789400961036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.35
€ 68.35