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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Editor(s): Broderick, Patricia A.; Rahni, David N.; Kolodny, Edwin H. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627038119
ISBN
9781627038119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 243.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
9th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118968574
ISBN
9781118968574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Campbell, Michael O'Neal. Num Pages: 124 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622579532
ISBN
9781622579532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.73
€ 115.01

Hardback. The fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico make up the largest commercial fishery in the United States. But the ecology of the Gulf is in trouble: much of the Gulf is subject to critical problems with toxic microorganisms. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSD; PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471161745
ISBN
9780471161745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 270.65

Hardback. Michael Fumento discusses the miracle drugs and treatment in the pipeline--innovations that will change medicine over the next decades, eliminating diseases such as diabetes. Num Pages: 485 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK1; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 175 x 43. Weight in Grams: 928.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
485
Condition
New
SKU
V9781893554757
ISBN
9781893554757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.54

Paperback. Are scientists playing God? Are the artificial reproductive technologies helpful or hazardous?Should human embryos ever be used for research? How do we cope with people who are mentally ill? Do Christians have answers? This book considers a range of topics ranging all the way from early embryos through to old age. Series: University of Otago Series. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
ATF Press
Edition
First Edition (US) First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920691790
ISBN
9781920691790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.37

Hardback. Addresses thorny bioethical issues from comprehensive Asian perspectives and different from the western paradigm of bioethics. This book covers many topics including the intellectual foundation of Asian bioethics, bioethics and Asian culture, life and death, euthanasia and end-of-life care in Asia. It also discusses moral diversity in Asia. Editor(s): Qiu, Ren-Zong. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402017957
ISBN
9781402017957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.83

hardcover. Provides an analysis of how such issues as new reproductive techniques, abortion, maternal-fetal conflicts, care of seriously ill newborns, consent, confidentiality, equitable access, cost-containment, withdrawing treatment, active euthanasia, and organ transplantation are discussed in these different traditions and different parts of the world. Editor(s): Brody, Baruch A.; Lustig, B. Andrew; Engelhardt, H. Tristram; McCullough, Laurence B. Series: Bioethics Yearbook. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1991st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792312802
ISBN
9780792312802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.00

Hardback. As the field of bioethics has matured, increasing attention is being paid to how bioethical issues are treated in different moral and religious traditions and in different regions of the world. This volume discusses theological developments from 1992 to 1994 in Anglican, Baptist, Catholic, Hindu, Jehovah's Witness, Jewish, and Latter-Day Saint. Editor(s): Lustig, B. Andrew. Series: Bioethics Yearbook. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344285
ISBN
9780792344285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.15

Hardback. Suitable for bioethicists, public policy analysts, lawyers and theologians, this title provides a summary of international and regional developments on specific topics in bioethics. It covers: new reproductive technologies, abortion, maternal-fetal conflicts, case of severely disabled newborns, consent of treatment and experimentation, and more. Series: Bioethics Yearbook. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792332374
ISBN
9780792332374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.56

Paperback. That is, the public was reassured by bioethical oversight of biomedicine; in reality, however, bioethicists belonged to the same mainstream that produced the doctors and researchers whom the bioethicists were guiding. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801874482
ISBN
9780801874482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.30

Hardback. Gives an overview of the most salient themes in bioethics. This book discusses the themes in order to enable the reader to have an in-depth overview of the state of the art in bioethics. It enables the readers in acquainting with the major issues in health care as well as the various theoretical and practical approaches to clarify these issues. Editor(s): Have, Henk A. M. J. ten; Gordijn, Bert. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 560 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001260
ISBN
9781402001260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.41

Hardcover. Bioethics is the ethics, or moral principles and rules of conduct, of medical and biological research. This text is an introductory text of just biological and not medical bioethics. Editor(s): Bryant, John; Velle, Linda Baggott La; Searle, John. Num Pages: 372 pages, facsimiles, glossary, index. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471495321
ISBN
9780471495321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.30

Hardback. D. Editor(s): Shapshay, Sandra. Num Pages: 400 pages, 5, 4 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APFA; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890772
ISBN
9780801890772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.73

Paperback. D. Editor(s): Shapshay, Sandra. Num Pages: 400 pages, 5, 4 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: APFA; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890789
ISBN
9780801890789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.51

Emphasising on human goods such as life, health, friendship, and knowledge and the wrongness of intentionally turning against them, the book provides a valuable approach to controversial bioethical questions at the beginning and end of life. Its approach contrasts with that of the dominant bioethical theories of utilitarianism and principlism. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626162716
ISBN
9781626162716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 106.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Humber, James M.; Almeder, Robert F. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475746099
ISBN
9781475746099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.87

Hardback. Explores the plurality of moral perspectives shaping bioethics. This book includes contributions from Hong Kong, China, Japan, Texas, the United States, Germany, Switzerland, and Italy. It offers a perspective of the range of approaches to bioethics. It brings into question whether there is unambiguously one ethics for bioethics to apply. Editor(s): Engelhardt, H. Tristram; Rasmussen, L. M. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792368281
ISBN
9780792368281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.22

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pace, Tyler N. Num Pages: 143 pages, tables, illus. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617282904
ISBN
9781617282904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.84
€ 94.53

Hardback. Deals with the topic of health inequalities and health disparities. This volume includes an introductory look at the issue of health care inequalities and disparities, racial and ethnic inequalities and disparities, issues related to substance abuse, and mental health and related concerns. It also looks at issues of vulnerable women. Editor(s): Rothman, Barbara Katz; Armstrong, Elizabeth M.; Tiger, Rebecca. Series: Advances in Medical Sociology. Num Pages: 364 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 188 x 31. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780762314386
ISBN
9780762314386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.24

Hardcover. Discussing the major issues of microbial biodiversity, this book provides readers with a clear perspective of how it differs from that of plants and animals as well as how it has evolved. Bringing together experts from around the world, the book offers a unique source of information that spans the diversity of microbial life. Series: Wiley Series in Ecological & Applied Microbiology. Num Pages: 592 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 168 x 36. Weight in Grams: 994.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471254331
ISBN
9780471254331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.03

Paperback. The title provides an overview of the current knowledge about the diversity of the living world and the various problems associated with its conservation and sustainable use. Covering both the fundamentals of the subject, along with the latest research, Biodiversity presents key conservation issues within a framework of global case studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, references. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470849576
ISBN
9780470849576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.47

Paperback. In Biocode, Dawn Field and Neil Davies capture the scale and excitement of the rapidly growing field of genomics. From automatic DNA sequencing of newborns to synthetic life, and the sequencing of whole ecosystems, genomics is set to revolutionize our understanding of life on Earth and affect us all. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK; PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199687763
ISBN
9780199687763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.03

Hardback. The RecQ-family helicases are a group of helicases which have important roles in the maintenance of genomic stability in many organisms. In humans, mutations in three RecQ-family helicases lead to disease. This book examines these helicases. It is intended for the researchers invested in these particular disorders. Num Pages: 92 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792379843
ISBN
9780792379843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.64

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