Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. Editor(s): Jubilee, Purkayastha. Num Pages: 366 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, 71 black & white tables, 70 colo. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSAF; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 941.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811006197
- ISBN
- 9789811006197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.18
€ 194.18
Hardback. This volume explores the linkage of the life sciences with policy (biopolicy). It features two points of departure: the implications of the neurosciences for public policy; and the implications of evolutionary theory for policy-making. It includes several case studies of how these points of departure inform our knowledge of policy. Editor(s): Somit, Albert; Peterson, Steven A. Series: Research in Biopolitics. Num Pages: 253 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; PSA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780528205
- ISBN
- 9781780528205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.36
€ 133.36
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
€ 99.26€ 69.24
€ 99.26
€ 69.24
Paperback. Illustrated thoroughly, Biomolecular Archaeology is the first book to clearly guide students through the study of ancient DNA: how to analyze biomolecular evidence (DNA, proteins, lipids and carbohydrates) to address important archaeological questions. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; PSAK1; PSD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405179607
- ISBN
- 9781405179607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.41
€ 46.41
Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th International Workshop on Biomedical Image Registration, WBIR 2010, held in Lubeck, Germany, in July 2010. This book features the papers that are organized in topical sections on biomedical applications, evaluation, methods of registration, and model based registration. Editor(s): Fischer, Bernd; Dawant, Benoit M.; Lorenz, Cristian. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 280 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBP; MMP; PSA; UG; UND; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642143656
- ISBN
- 9783642143656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
Paperback. A thorough explanation of the tenets of biomechanics At once a basic and applied science, biomechanics focuses on the mechanical cause-effect relationships that determine the motions of living organisms. Biomechanics for Dummies examines the relationship between biological and mechanical worlds. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118674697
- ISBN
- 9781118674697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.33
€ 24.99
€ 18.33
Hardcover. Editor(s): Neves, Nuno M.; Reis, Rui G. Series: Wiley-Society for Biomaterials. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: PSA; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118478059
- ISBN
- 9781118478059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.90
€ 241.90
Hardback. Bioluminescence is everywhere on earth--most of all in the ocean, from angler fish in the depths to flashing dinoflagellates at the surface. Wilson and Hastings explore the natural history, evolution, and biochemistry of the diverse array of organisms that emit light and offer an evolutionary explanation for their sporadic distribution and rarity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 74 color illustrations, 3 halftones, 11 line illustrations, 6 graphs. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674067165
- ISBN
- 9780674067165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.34€ 53.40
€ 58.34
€ 53.40
Hardcover. This book uses evolution as the unifying theme to trace the connections between levels of biological complexity from genes through nervous systems, animal societies, and human cultures. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JMAL; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1094.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471182191
- ISBN
- 9780471182191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.77
€ 188.77
Hardcover. Life on earth is characterized by three phenomena: adaptation; diversity; and complexity. Natural selection explains adaptation. But what explains diversity and complexity? This book argues that there exists in evolution a spontaneous tendency toward increased diversity and complexity, one that acts whether natural selection is present or not. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226562254
- ISBN
- 9780226562254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.44€ 77.43
€ 93.44
€ 77.43
Paperback. Life on earth is characterized by three phenomena: adaptation; diversity; and complexity. Natural selection explains adaptation. But what explains diversity and complexity? This book argues that there exists in evolution a spontaneous tendency toward increased diversity and complexity, one that acts whether natural selection is present or not. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226562261
- ISBN
- 9780226562261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.44
€ 32.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. Since publication of the first edition, huge developments have taken place in sensory biology research and new insights have been provided in particular by molecular biology. Num Pages: 534 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470518632
- ISBN
- 9780470518632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.99
€ 90.99
Hardcover. Since publication of the first edition, huge developments have taken place in sensory biology research and new insights have been provided in particular by molecular biology. Num Pages: 534 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 195 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470518625
- ISBN
- 9780470518625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.91
€ 257.91
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475795004
- ISBN
- 9781475795004
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 151.82€ 94.43
€ 151.82
€ 94.43
Hardback. Editor(s): Siegel, Volker. Series: Advances in Polar Ecology. Num Pages: 462 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 51 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSS; PSAF; PSVW1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319292779
- ISBN
- 9783319292779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.06
€ 194.06
Hardcover. Editor(s): Robinson, Allan R.; McCarthy, James J.; Rothschild, Brian J. Series: The Sea: Ideas and Observations on Progress in the Study of the Seas. Num Pages: 662 pages, 84 color illustrations, 1 halftone, 169 line illustrations, 26 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1228.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 662
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674017429
- ISBN
- 9780674017429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.63€ 152.66
€ 171.63
€ 152.66
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400706675
- ISBN
- 9789400706675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.82€ 149.29
€ 151.82
€ 149.29
Hardcover. Molecular biology is undergoing exponential growth in both the volume and complexity of biological data. This book offers the first comprehensive overview of data mining, preprocessing, postprocessing, and storage for biological data. Series: Wiley Series in Bioinformatics. Num Pages: 1192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA; UNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 184 x 57. Weight in Grams: 2174.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 1192
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118132739
- ISBN
- 9781118132739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.37
€ 215.37
Hardcover. Editor(s): Waterman, Rebecca. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634820196
- ISBN
- 9781634820196
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.86€ 140.86
€ 186.86
€ 140.86
Hardback. Editor(s): Fleck, Roland A.; Humbel, Bruno M. Series: RMS - Royal Microscopical Society. Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: PDND; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118654064
- ISBN
- 9781118654064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.68
€ 194.68
Hardback. Editor(s): Horiguchi, Toshihiro. Num Pages: 254 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, 60 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNND; PSAF; PSVT; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 577.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431564492
- ISBN
- 9784431564492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.52
€ 126.52
Hardcover. Editor(s): Petrov, L.N. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: GBCR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590335284
- ISBN
- 9781590335284
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.74€ 63.02
€ 81.74
€ 63.02
paperback. This book is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical foundations and development of modern biological classification. Series: Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy and Biology. Num Pages: 310 pages, 13 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 247 x 19. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107687844
- ISBN
- 9781107687844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.41
€ 46.41
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
€ 233.58€ 158.66
€ 233.58
€ 158.66