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Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. This book discusses three possible human enhancement paradigms and explores how each involves different values, uses of technology, and different degrees and kinds of ethical concerns. A new framework is advanced that promotes technological innovation that serves the improvement of the human condition in a respectful and sustainable way. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDA; PDR; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137402233
- ISBN
- 9781137402233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.64
€ 66.64
Paperback. Based on research conducted over multiple species, this work offers a unique perspective on the integration of conservation projects running simultaneously in the Bonin Islands and on the diversity of their impacts. Editor(s): Okochi, Isamu; Kawakami, Kazuto. Num Pages: 227 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSV; RNCB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431546788
- ISBN
- 9784431546788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.04
€ 195.04
Paperback. Providing a general understanding of the biology of spinal cord injury (SCI) in animal models and their relationship to naturally occurring injury in man, this title also reviews novel means to induce functional recovery from spinal cord injury based on developmental biophysics and physiology. Illustrator(s): Harrington, K.J. Series: Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology. Num Pages: 177 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MNN; MNS; PHVN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540443674
- ISBN
- 9783540443674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.46
€ 66.46
Paperback. This timely book outlines new approaches to repairing the parkinsonian brain. It provides an overview of current research for brain repair, what the challenges are, and an indication of what research can provide for the next generation of people with Parkinson's disease. Editor(s): Brundin, Patrik; Olanow, C. Warren. Num Pages: 382 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489995223
- ISBN
- 9781489995223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.22
€ 195.22
Hardcover. This book examines coastal dune restoration studies and activities from a global perspective, examining successes as well as failures. It shows that coastal dune restoration has many definitions and thus leads to many different actions. Editor(s): Martinez, M. L.; Gallego-Fernandez, Juan B.; Hesp, Patrick A. (Louisiana State University). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 347 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RBGD; RNF; RNK; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642334443
- ISBN
- 9783642334443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.57
€ 195.57
Paperback. An overview of current research in the field is provided by this book, which summarizes the status of grafting in humans and discusses scientific problems that have to be solved before intracerebral transplantation can become a useful approach to treatment. Editor(s): Lindvall, Olle. Series: Basic and Clinical Aspects of Neuroscience. Num Pages: 74 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJN; MN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 315.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 74
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540558231
- ISBN
- 9783540558231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.04
€ 66.04
Paperback. Proceedings of a Special Water Quality Session Dealing with the Restoration of Acidified Waters, held in Toronto, Ontario, September 12-15, 1988 Editor(s): Brocksen, Robert W.; Wisniewski, Joe. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401075220
- ISBN
- 9789401075220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.86
€ 251.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780763742195
- ISBN
- 9780763742195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 235.17
€ 235.17
paperback. Editor(s): Gunn, John M. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNK; RP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 727.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461275688
- ISBN
- 9781461275688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 206.90
€ 206.90
Hardback. A billion-year history of movement, from bacteria to Olympic athletes. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 33. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Icon Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785780455
- ISBN
- 9781785780455
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.36
€ 26.99
€ 20.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 251 pages, 11 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCP; PSAF; RG; RP; TN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 393.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642641022
- ISBN
- 9783642641022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.10
€ 72.10
Responses of Northern US Forests to Environmental Change
. Ed(S): Mickler, Robert A. (Raleigh, Nc, Usa...
Hardback. Presents five years of research in the Northeastern and North Central United States by the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service's Northern Global Change Program. This long term research contributes to our understanding of the effects of multiples stresses on forest ecosystems over multiple spatial and temporal scales. Editor(s): Mickler, Robert A. (Raleigh, NC, USA); Hom, John; Birdsey, Richard A. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 600 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1254.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989006
- ISBN
- 9780387989006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.77
€ 254.77
Responses of Northern U.S. Forests to Environmental Change
. Ed(S): Mickler, Robert A. (Raleigh, Nc, Usa...
Paperback. Editor(s): Mickler, Robert A. (Raleigh, NC, USA); Birdsey, Richard A.; Hom, John. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 600 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RNK; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 991.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461270645
- ISBN
- 9781461270645
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.84
€ 252.84
Paperback. What rational justification is there for conceiving of all living things as possessing inherent worth? This title draws on biology, moral philosophy, and environmental science to defend a biocentric environmental ethic in which all life has value. Series: Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 25th Anniversary edition with a New foreword by D
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691150246
- ISBN
- 9780691150246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 31.19
€ 43.99
€ 31.19
Resources and Society: A Systems Ecology Study of the Island of Gotlan...
Zucchetto, James; Jansson, Ann-Mari
paperback. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAF; RBGB; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 495.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461295747
- ISBN
- 9781461295747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Miller, P. C. (Philip C.). Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461258988
- ISBN
- 9781461258988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.38
€ 69.38
Resource Selection by Animals: Statistical Design and Analysis for Fie...
Manly, B.F., McDonald, L., Thomas, D.L., McDo...
Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAF; PSV; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048160440
- ISBN
- 9789048160440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 227.21
€ 227.21
Resource Ecology: Spatial and Temporal Dynamics of Foraging
. Ed(S): Prins, Herbert H. T.; Langevelde, Fr...
paperback. Editor(s): Prins, Herbert H. T.; Langevelde, Frank van. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402068492
- ISBN
- 9781402068492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.52
€ 249.52
Paperback. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461379393
- ISBN
- 9781461379393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.65
€ 194.65
Paperback. How should an ecosystem be conceptualized to blend its biotic and biophysical components? How should evolutionary ecological principles be used to derive an operational understanding of complex, adaptive ecosystems? This book addresses the critical questions of contemporary ecology. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 192 pages, 32 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691128498
- ISBN
- 9780691128498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.41€ 46.96
€ 59.41
€ 46.96
Paperback. Series: Environment, Development and Public Policy: Environmental Policy and Planning. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; KCP; KJ; PSAF; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461297055
- ISBN
- 9781461297055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.34
€ 66.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Tivnan, Amanda. Series: Resistance to Targeted Anti-Cancer Therapeutics. Num Pages: 260 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 45 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MJN; MJX; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319465043
- ISBN
- 9783319465043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597260930
- ISBN
- 9781597260930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.19
€ 34.99
€ 33.19
Paperback. Begins with an overview and introduction to resilience thinking and then takes the reader through the process of describing systems, assessing their resilience, and intervening as appropriate. This book offers a scientifically robust guide through the real-world application of the concept of resilience. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597268011
- ISBN
- 9781597268011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.19
€ 34.99
€ 33.19