Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199376025
- ISBN
- 9780199376025
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.29
€ 84.29
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
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€ 42.99€ 30.66
€ 42.99
€ 30.66
Paperback. Describes the five major strategies of growth for terrestrial plants, and details how plants succeed when resources are scarce. This book explains how plants attain available nutrients, withstand the immense stresses of drying soils, and flourish in the race for light. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 halftones. 37 line illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSTL; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691139128
- ISBN
- 9780691139128
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Condition: New
€ 76.22€ 59.06
€ 76.22
€ 59.06
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
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Condition: New
€ 58.63€ 45.72
€ 58.63
€ 45.72
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
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.66
€ 34.99
€ 32.66
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
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Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.69
€ 34.99
€ 32.69
Hardcover. Editor(s): Sun, Miao-Kun. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: MFC; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 20. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634854610
- ISBN
- 9781634854610
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Condition: New
€ 239.20€ 177.63
€ 239.20
€ 177.63
Hardcover. Editor(s): Liang, Yuanzhu. Num Pages: 246 pages, b/w & colour illus. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604560015
- ISBN
- 9781604560015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.51€ 158.66
€ 234.51
€ 158.66
Hardcover. Num Pages: 217 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 185 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604567403
- ISBN
- 9781604567403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.95€ 106.57
€ 155.95
€ 106.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Sun, Miao-Kun. Num Pages: 301 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 188 x 262 x 20. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634851725
- ISBN
- 9781634851725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.75€ 185.32
€ 249.75
€ 185.32
Paperback. Presents a historical account of the origin, rise, and importance of paleobiology. The author shows how the movement was conceived and promoted by a group of paleontologists and examines the intellectual, disciplinary, and political dynamics involved in the ascendency of paleobiology. It offers insight on data-driven approaches in recent science. Num Pages: 440 pages, 42 halftones, 1 table. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 32. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226272948
- ISBN
- 9780226272948
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Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.05
€ 41.99
€ 32.05
Hardback. Concluding with a cautionary call for increased regulation, Reprogenetics introduces fact, history, and reason into a public discussion of complex and vexing issues. Editor(s): Knowles, Lori P.; Kaebnick, Gregory E. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801885242
- ISBN
- 9780801885242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.70€ 51.11
€ 55.70
€ 51.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, tables & graphs. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616688103
- ISBN
- 9781616688103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.69€ 51.35
€ 72.69
€ 51.35
Hardcover. Num Pages: 567 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629483146
- ISBN
- 9781629483146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 431.51€ 316.18
€ 431.51
€ 316.18
paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Prometheus United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616141608
- ISBN
- 9781616141608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.13
€ 23.13
Paperback. Explores why adaptive evolution never ceases and why natural selection acts on species in so many different ways. In this title, each chapter focuses on one of the major problems in adaptive evolution: How fast is evolution? How strong is natural selection? How do species co-opt the genomes of other species as they adapt? Num Pages: 496 pages, 64 halftones, 25 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226018751
- ISBN
- 9780226018751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 36.86
€ 47.99
€ 36.86
Hardcover. Explores why adaptive evolution never ceases and why natural selection acts on species in so many different ways. In this title, each chapter focuses on one of the major problems in adaptive evolution: How fast is evolution? How strong is natural selection? How do species co-opt the genomes of other species as they adapt? Num Pages: 496 pages, 64 halftones, 25 line drawings, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226018614
- ISBN
- 9780226018614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.26€ 96.78
€ 117.26
€ 96.78
Hardcover. Num Pages: 155 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 155
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607418108
- ISBN
- 9781607418108
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.01€ 93.34
€ 136.01
€ 93.34
Paperback. * Further advances the field of reintroduction biology beyond the considerable progress made since the formation of the IUCN/SSC Re-introduction Specialist Group. Editor(s): Ewen, John G.; Armstrong, Doug P.; Parker, Kevin A.; Seddon, Philip J. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405186742
- ISBN
- 9781405186742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.14
€ 76.14
hardcover. This volume of 24 chapters reviews the regulatory changes in agricultural biotechnology. It primarily considers the relationship between these changes and innovation, market development and international trade. Editor(s): Evenson, Robert E.; Santaniello, V. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations ; 26 cm. BIC Classification: KCC; LNR; PSAD; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Wyd ed.
- SKU
- V9780851997421
- ISBN
- 9780851997421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.50
€ 137.50
Paperback. This study examines the social context and current state of reproductive mediating technologies, such as artificial insemination, in vitro fertilization, surrogate motherhood, DNA probes and sterilization. It also explores the impact of this technology on the concepts of family and parenthood. Num Pages: 272 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JHBD; MFKC; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231070171
- ISBN
- 9780231070171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Paperback. When humans can control the genetic makeup of organisms to the extent foreseen by synthetic biologists, nature will no longer be the exclusive arbiter of life, death, and evolution. "Regenesis" reveals what this not so far off future will look like. Num Pages: 304 pages, figures. BIC Classification: PSAK; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780465075706
- ISBN
- 9780465075706
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.91
€ 19.99
€ 14.91
Hardback. This book details the latest scientific and clinical knowledge in regenerative medicine. Coverage includes biology of tissue regeneration, stem cell science and technology, tissue engineering, biomaterials and nanotechnology, and regulation and ethics. Editor(s): Steinhoff, Gustav. Num Pages: 1220 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations, 42 black & white tables, 8 colo. BIC Classification: MBGR; MN; PSAK; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2204.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 1220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756892
- ISBN
- 9789400756892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 320.83
€ 320.83
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 halftones. 62 line illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: AV; JMR; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691157443
- ISBN
- 9780691157443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.29€ 44.15
€ 56.29
€ 44.15