Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. Synthesizes a vast literature in primate evolution and behavior to explain how apes and humans evolved in relation to one another and why humans became a bipedal, tool-making, culture-inventing species distinct from other hominoids. The author refutes the theory that we are sophisticated, instinctively aggressive and destructive killer apes. Num Pages: 934 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW79; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1542.
- Edition
- null
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 934
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674073166
- ISBN
- 9780674073166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.95€ 88.00
€ 96.95
€ 88.00
Paperback. Antipredator Defenses in Birds and Mammals will be of interest to both specialists and general readers interested in ecological issues. Num Pages: 592 pages, 90 tables, 15halftones, 130line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 40. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226094366
- ISBN
- 9780226094366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.44€ 50.37
€ 58.44
€ 50.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Skolnick, Phil. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617370489
- ISBN
- 9781617370489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.54
€ 249.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 87 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631170874
- ISBN
- 9781631170874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.80€ 57.93
€ 81.80
€ 57.93
Paperback. This book draws together current knowledge on Antarctic lakes describing the formation, chemistry, biology and ecology of these pristine, delicate aquatic environments. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures, graphs, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PSAF; PSP; RBKF; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199670505
- ISBN
- 9780199670505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.52
€ 99.52
* Leading polar scientists present a synthesis of the latest research on the biological systems in Antarctica, covering organisms from microbes to vertebrate higher predators. * Integrates studies across scales of organization and complexity. Editor(s): Rogers, Alex D.; Johnston, Nadine M.; Murphy, Eugene J.; Clarke, Andrew. Num Pages: 564 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 195 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405198400
- ISBN
- 9781405198400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 204.28
€ 204.28
Hardback. Commencing with a chapter which places Physcomitrella into phylogenetic position, this important publication then covers the following major topics. Editor(s): Knight, Celia; Perroud, Pierre-Francois; Cove, David. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST; PSTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 36
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405181891
- ISBN
- 9781405181891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.49
€ 235.49
Hardback. Editor(s): Ambrose, Barbara A.; Purugganan, Michael D. Series: Annual Plant Reviews. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Volume 45
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444330014
- ISBN
- 9781444330014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.71
€ 200.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 44 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 3. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 44
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781573319317
- ISBN
- 9781573319317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.23
€ 83.23
Hardback. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCF; KCP; KJWB; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137558794
- ISBN
- 9781137558794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.04
€ 95.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349410453
- ISBN
- 9781349410453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.91
€ 128.91
Paperback. Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-195) and index. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JHB; JKSN; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349323265
- ISBN
- 9781349323265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.65
€ 66.65
Paperback. Written in a clear, accessible style, the book starts with an introduction to key molecular biology techniques and considers techniques used specifically for cloning animals and generating transgenic animals. Later chapters examine the diverse theoretical, technical and ethical issues raised by cloning and transgenesis in both animals and humans. Num Pages: 234 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470848289
- ISBN
- 9780470848289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.49
€ 94.49
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 210 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- With a New afterword by the author
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691630601
- ISBN
- 9780691630601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.86
€ 139.86
hardcover. This book in the Neuromethods series examines a range of experimental models for research on spinal cord injury, shows how they have contributed to our current state of knowledge, and describes their advantages in the further advancement of spinal cord repair. Editor(s): Aldskogius, Hakan. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 348 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- SKU
- V9781627031967
- ISBN
- 9781627031967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.08
€ 198.08
Hardback. Animal models of schizophrenia and other major psychiatric disorders have been sought for decades and we now face new vistas on pathophysiology. Covering the key areas of research, this book explores the use of animal models in this difficult area of study. Editor(s): O'Donnell, Patricio. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 290 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMH; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617791567
- ISBN
- 9781617791567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.23
€ 131.23
Hardback. This authoritative book investigates a wide range of pain mechanisms. It seeks to lead scientists closer to the ultimate goal of improving the quality of life and relieving the unbearable burden of chronic pain for millions of people throughout the world. Editor(s): Ma, Chao; Zhang, Jun-Ming. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 204 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607618799
- ISBN
- 9781607618799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.60
€ 201.60
Paperback. Editor(s): Boulton, Alan A.; Baker, Glen B.; Butterworth, Roger F. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489943897
- ISBN
- 9781489943897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.59
€ 196.59
Paperback. Editor(s): Boulton, Alan A.; Baker, Glen B.; Butterworth, Roger F. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489940223
- ISBN
- 9781489940223
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.63
€ 129.63
Hardback. Here are techniques for modeling and assessing motor function in experimental animals from lower orders through vertebrates to mammals. Vol. II covers basal ganglia, neo- and allo-cortical systems, cerebellar and brain stem systems and spinal cord systems. Editor(s): Lane, Emma L.; Dunnett, Stephen B. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 458 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1051.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617793004
- ISBN
- 9781617793004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83
Hardback. This book presents techniques for modeling and assessing motor function in experimental animals from lower orders through vertebrate species to mammals. Volume I offers methods for assessing movement disorder and an extensive section on dopamine systems. Editor(s): Lane, Emma L.; Dunnett, Stephen B. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 462 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1058.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617792977
- ISBN
- 9781617792977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.90
€ 199.90
Paperback. In this groundbreaking book, a panel of international authorities discusses the use of animal models as a tool for understanding cognitive changes associated with the aging process. The book provides a valuable resource for all aging medicine researchers. Editor(s): Bizon, Jennifer L.; Woods, Alisa G. Series: Aging Medicine. Num Pages: 220 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627038034
- ISBN
- 9781627038034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.14
€ 195.14
Hardback. In this book, investigators examine several novel models of epilepsy in mice as well as in genetically tractable "simple" species. This is an ideal guide for scientists who wish to expand our understanding of the pathogenesis of this neurological disorder. Editor(s): Baraban, Scott C. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 276 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603272629
- ISBN
- 9781603272629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.87
€ 136.87
Hardback. This combined analysis of the environmental, genetic and social causes of eating disorders includes lab-ready protocols as well as contributions from authors well versed in deploying the methodologies. It is a vital new volume in the Neuromethods series. Editor(s): Avena, Nicole M. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 379 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMH; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 935.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781627031035
- ISBN
- 9781627031035
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.54
€ 198.54