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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. This book surveys six areas in which physics and engineering methods are used to model biological processes: tissue engineering, molecular structure modeling, cell mechanics and adhesion, cancer physics and physico-chemical processes of metabolic interactions. Editor(s): Lecca, Dr. Paola. Series: Lecture Notes in Computational Vision and Biomechanics. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PBK; PHVN; PSA; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400758896
ISBN
9789400758896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

Paperback. A thorough explanation of the tenets of biomechanics At once a basic and applied science, biomechanics focuses on the mechanical cause-effect relationships that determine the motions of living organisms. Biomechanics for Dummies examines the relationship between biological and mechanical worlds. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118674697
ISBN
9781118674697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Neves, Nuno M.; Reis, Rui G. Series: Wiley-Society for Biomaterials. Num Pages: 704 pages. BIC Classification: PSA; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
704
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118478059
ISBN
9781118478059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.83

Paperback. Recent advances in stem cell biology have opened new vistas in cell therapy. This book covers the latest work on biomaterials as artificial niches for stem-cell engineering, reviewing human and animal stem cells and both synthetic and natural biomaterials. Editor(s): Roy, Krishnendu. Series: Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MQW; PSAK; PSB; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265365
ISBN
9783642265365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.29

Hardback. Recent advances in stem cell biology have opened new vistas in cell therapy. This book covers the latest work on biomaterials as artificial niches for stem-cell engineering, reviewing human and animal stem cells and both synthetic and natural biomaterials. Editor(s): Roy, Krishnendu. Series: Studies in Mechanobiology, Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials. Num Pages: 317 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MQW; PSAK; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642138928
ISBN
9783642138928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.17

Paperback. This book deals with medical and biological physics. A survey is given on properties and applications of biocompatible materials. The are used to substitute malfunctional human organs. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNS; MQW; PHVN; PSA; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265877
ISBN
9783642265877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.65

Hardback. This book deals with medical and biological physics. A survey is given on properties and applications of biocompatible materials. The are used to substitute malfunctional human organs. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNS; MQW; PHVN; PSA; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642125317
ISBN
9783642125317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.12

paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Biological Markers held at Texel, Netherlands, May 12-17, 1991 Editor(s): Peakall, David B.; Shugart, Lee R. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries H:. Num Pages: 119 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; MMR; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642846335
ISBN
9783642846335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.50

paperback. Editor(s): Ueno, Shoogo. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PHVN; PSAN; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 301.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475795097
ISBN
9781475795097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.11

Hardback. Editor(s): Ueno, Shoogo. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306447075
ISBN
9780306447075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.80

Hardback. Bioluminescence is everywhere on earth--most of all in the ocean, from angler fish in the depths to flashing dinoflagellates at the surface. Wilson and Hastings explore the natural history, evolution, and biochemistry of the diverse array of organisms that emit light and offer an evolutionary explanation for their sporadic distribution and rarity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 74 color illustrations, 3 halftones, 11 line illustrations, 6 graphs. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 720.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674067165
ISBN
9780674067165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.35
€ 54.88

Hardcover. This book uses evolution as the unifying theme to trace the connections between levels of biological complexity from genes through nervous systems, animal societies, and human cultures. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: JMAL; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 285 x 220 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471182191
ISBN
9780471182191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.22

Paperback. Proceedings of the 10th International Symposium on Aquatic Weeds, European Weed Research Society Editor(s): Caffrey, Joseph; Barrett, Philip R. F.; Ferreira, Maria Teresa (Forestry Deptartment, Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Lisbon, Portugal); Moreira, Ilidio S. (Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Lisbon, Portugal); Murphy, Kevin J.; Wade, Philip Max (Dept. of Environmental Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, UK). Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSTS; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 923.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048154043
ISBN
9789048154043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.52

Hardcover. Sequencing is often associated with the Human Genome Project and celebrated achievements concerning the DNA molecule. However, the history of this practice comprises not only academic biology, but also the world of computer-assisted information management. The book uncovers this history, qualifying the hype and expectations around genomics. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; MBX; PDX; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 220 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230250321
ISBN
9780230250321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. When we talk about biomolecular sequencing, it is the relatively recent Human Genome Project that comes to mind. However, sequencing has a longer and more complex history which begins in the 1940s and is presented for the first time in this book. Series: Science, Technology and Medicine in Modern History. Num Pages: 260 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBTB; MBX; PDX; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 143 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137543325
ISBN
9781137543325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Hardcover. Life on earth is characterized by three phenomena: adaptation; diversity; and complexity. Natural selection explains adaptation. But what explains diversity and complexity? This book argues that there exists in evolution a spontaneous tendency toward increased diversity and complexity, one that acts whether natural selection is present or not. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226562254
ISBN
9780226562254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.06
€ 79.61

Paperback. Life on earth is characterized by three phenomena: adaptation; diversity; and complexity. Natural selection explains adaptation. But what explains diversity and complexity? This book argues that there exists in evolution a spontaneous tendency toward increased diversity and complexity, one that acts whether natural selection is present or not. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226562261
ISBN
9780226562261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
323
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642752322
ISBN
9783642752322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.19

Paperback. Series: Zoophysiology. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1975
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642809125
ISBN
9783642809125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Bignell, David Edward; Roisin, Yves; Lo, Nathan. Num Pages: 590 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSV; PSVS; PSVT; RBGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 902.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Number of pages
590
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400794955
ISBN
9789400794955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 374.04

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