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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Behavioural Ecology gives a fresh, contemporary account of the evolutionary and ecological processes that underpin animal behaviour. Contributions from subject experts and meticulous editing yield a text with all the qualities of a multi-author book, but without the potential drawbacks. Editor(s): Danchin, Etienne; Giraldeau, Luc-Alain; Cezilly, Frank C. Num Pages: 912 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 191 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1672.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
912
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199206292
ISBN
9780199206292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.34

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on 'Behavioural Brain Research in Naturalistic and Semi-Naturalistic Settings: Possibilities and Perspectives', Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy, September 10--20, 1994 Editor(s): Alleva, Enrice; Fasolo, Aldo; Lipp, Hans-Peter; Nadel, Lynn; Ricceri, Laura (Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 466 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335702
ISBN
9780792335702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.94

Paperback. Studying behavior draws upon the work of scientists from a number of disciplines, all seeking to answer the question of why an animal behaves in the way it does. This title examines a variety of aspects of animal behavior and analyzes the underlying relationship between behavior and evolution. Num Pages: 314 pages, 134 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540647522
ISBN
9783540647522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.93

Paperback. This book fuses scientific integrity with conversational, humorous presentation of neuroscience knowledge for human services. Knowledge conveyed is essential for practice with mental health, addiction, and developmental challenges, violence, family relationships. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199794157
ISBN
9780199794157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.31

Hardback. 'Behavioral Methods in Consciousness Research' is the first book of its kind, providing an overview of methods and approaches for studying consciousness. The chapters are written by leading researchers and experts who describe the methods they actually use in their own studies, along with their pitfalls, problems, and difficulties. Editor(s): Overgaard, Morten. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMB; JMR; JMT; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199688890
ISBN
9780199688890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.46

Hardback. Explores one of the most consequential transitions in human history: the origins of agriculture. Drawing from a series of ethnographic and archaeological case studies from eleven locations, this title examines the transition from hunting and gathering to farming and herding using a set of analytical models and concepts. Editor(s): Kennett, Douglas J.; Winterhalder, Bruce. Series: Origins of Human Behavior and Culture. Num Pages: 407 pages, 3 b/w photographs, 31 line illustrations, 22 maps, 30 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 188 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246478
ISBN
9780520246478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.84
€ 64.27

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 410 pages, 7 halftones, 36 tables, 86 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691631608
ISBN
9780691631608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 273.75

Hardback. Presents a guide to a field invigorated by technical advances in molecular and developmental biology. This book is suitable for students and researchers in areas such as developmental biology, vertebrate zoology and palaeontology. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412483004
ISBN
9780412483004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 76, 26 black & white halftones, 50 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSA; PSVT7; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1972
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801491269
ISBN
9780801491269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.83

Paperback. Proposes that Darwin's writings are a rich resource for developing a more politicized, radical, and far-reaching feminist understanding of matter, nature, biology, time, and becoming Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; PSAD; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386. Darwinian Reflections on Life, Politics, and Art. 280 pages, 1 illustration. Proposes that Darwin's writings are a rich resource for developing a more politicized, radical, and far-reaching feminist understanding of matter, nature, biology, time, and becoming. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; PSAD; PSAJ. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 17. Weight: 386.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350712
ISBN
9780822350712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.99

Hardback. Art meets science in Ramon y Cajal's remarkable drawings of the brain Num Pages: 208 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACV; AFF; AGB; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 287 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419722271
ISBN
9781419722271
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 31.80

Paperback. Presents an account of fossil discoveries and an overview of what those discoveries have revealed about early mammals and their evolution. This book features towering mammoths, tiny horses, giant-clawed ground sloths, whales with legs, uintatheres, zhelestids, and other exotic extinct creatures. Num Pages: 368 pages, 18 b/w photographs, 2 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246843
ISBN
9780520246843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

Paperback. In this major work, Mary Midgley, one of our foremost intellectuals tells us that humans are rather more like animals than we have previously allowed ourselves to believe. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415289870
ISBN
9780415289870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.76

Hardcover. This book explores the use of Bayesian analysis in the statistical estimation of the unknown phenomenon of interest. The contents demonstrate that where such methods are applicable, they offer the best possible estimate of the unknown. Series: Atlantis Studies in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 318 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWH; PSA; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 632. Series: Atlantis Studies in Probability and Statistics. 332 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. This book explores the use of Bayesian analysis in the statistical estimation of the unknown phenomenon of interest. The contents demonstrate that where such methods are applicable, they offer the best possible estimate of the unknown. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWH; PSA; UYAM. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 23. Weight: 632.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Atlantis Press
Edition
1st Edition.
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9789491216138
ISBN
9789491216138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.94

Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 44 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: PBT; PBWH; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691159287
ISBN
9780691159287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.34
€ 46.42

hardcover. Covers theory, practice and programming in Bayesian phylogenetics with BEAST. The why, how and what of BEAST 2. Num Pages: 260 pages, 21 b/w illus. 70 colour illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK1; UFM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107019652
ISBN
9781107019652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 302 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PDE; PSA; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319542737
ISBN
9783319542737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.40

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KNAC; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824440160
ISBN
9783824440160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.65

Hardcover. Offers information on basic biochemical and cellular processes in brain function and neurological diseases for continuing medical education and qualifying examinations. This text explores the translational nature of neuroscience. It covers a range of cellular, molecular and medical neuroscience. Editor(s): Siegel, George J.; Albers, R. Wayne; Price, Donald; Brady, Scott. Num Pages: 1120 pages, colour illustrations, colour line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 284 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2534. Principles of Molecular, Cellular and Medical Neurobiology. 1120 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Siegel, George J.; Albers, R. Wayne; Price, Donald; Brady, Scott. Offers information on basic biochemical and cellular processes in brain function and neurological diseases for continuing medical education and qualifying examinations. This text explores the translational nature of neuroscience. It covers a range of cellular, molecular and medical neuroscience. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSAN. Dimension: 223 x 284 x 43. Weight: 2476.
Publisher
Academic Press
Number of pages
1120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
8th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123749475
ISBN
9780123749475
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, 0. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
BMJ Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727911957
ISBN
9780727911957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.74

Hardcover. Editor(s): Jakobsen, Tore; Ozhigin, Vladimir K. Num Pages: 832 pages, illus. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 176 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2084.
Publisher
Tapir Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
832
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788251925457
ISBN
9788251925457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.50
€ 71.94

Paperback. Draws readers inside the circle of intellectuals, scientists, politicians, businessmen, and clergymen who brought Charles Darwin's controversial ideas to post - Civil War America. This title situates Darwinism in the context of the Gilded Age. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBTB; JFCX; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226893846
ISBN
9780226893846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.09

Paperback. How do our brains make choices? How do factors such as Alzheimer's or depression impair decision-making? Presenting the latest research on 'hot' and 'cold' decision-making, Barbara Sahakian and Jamie Nicole LaBuzetta look at the therapeutic smart drugs now available, and raise concerns about their unregulated use to enhance mental performance. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 146.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199668489
ISBN
9780199668489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.01

paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119940777
ISBN
9781119940777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.44

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