Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. Engagingly written and deftly argued, God-or Gorilla offers original insights into the role of images in communicating-and miscommunicating-scientific ideas to the lay public. Series: Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context. Num Pages: 308 pages, 32, 28 black & white line drawings, 4 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: AGH; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421407760
- ISBN
- 9781421407760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.75
€ 33.99
€ 28.75
Hardback. We live in a universe with a very long history. Taking Johannes Kepler as his guide, the author argues that an individual can be both a creative scientist and a believer in divine design - that indeed the very motivation for scientific research can derive from a desire to trace God's handiwork. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: HRAB; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 123 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674023703
- ISBN
- 9780674023703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 39.96
€ 47.99
€ 39.96
Paperback. Dealing with single moments in the life of the human brain, this book argues that, by understanding just how much subconscious decision-making the brain manages to get through before each moment of awareness, we can begin to appreciate the true wonder of consciousness. Num Pages: 384 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; PD; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 195 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571201013
- ISBN
- 9780571201013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.74
€ 13.99
€ 10.74
Hardback. From simple reflexes to complex movements, all animal behavior is governed by a nervous system. But what kind of government is it-a dictatorship or a democracy? Ari Berkowitz explains the variety of structures and strategies that control behavior, while providing an overview of thought-provoking debates and cutting-edge research. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674736900
- ISBN
- 9780674736900
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.71
€ 33.99
€ 28.71
Hardcover. Editor(s): Runas, Johan; Dahlgren, Theodor. Num Pages: 377 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 27. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 377
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608765423
- ISBN
- 9781608765423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 294.04€ 198.51
€ 294.04
€ 198.51
hardcover. This text presents edited key papers from the International Symposium on Grassland Ecophyisiology and Grazing Ecology held in Curitiba, Brazil in August 1999. It considers how plants within grasslands respond to and are adapted to grazing animals. Editor(s): Lemaire, G.; etc.; Hodgson, J. (Massey University, New Zealand); Moraes, A. (UFRGS, Brazil); Cavarho, P. (UFRGS, Brazil); Nabinger, C. (UFRGS, Brazil). Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; PSTS; PSV; RGBC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851994529
- ISBN
- 9780851994529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.53
€ 167.53
Hardback. Editor(s): Zhang, Wen-Jun. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBC; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 264 x 16. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614705550
- ISBN
- 9781614705550
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.35€ 114.97
€ 168.35
€ 114.97
Hardcover. 528 pages, maps. Challenges the view that the lowlands of Central and Western Europe would revert to their prehistoric state of closed forest systems if free from human intervention. This text uses examples from pollen analyses and studies on tree species, and tests hypothesis of herbivore governance of vegetation. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DD; 1DF; 1KB; PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RBX. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 34. Weight: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851994420
- ISBN
- 9780851994420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.23
€ 152.23
Paperback. Brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization, and helped make us who we are. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 84. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KSS0003948
- ISBN
- 9780141018966
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1636.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226268255
- ISBN
- 9780226268255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.60
€ 52.60
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718893194
- ISBN
- 9780718893194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.32
€ 40.32
Hardback. Over the last few centuries, science has usurped domains of knowledge that were once the province of religion. At the same time, however, both science and religion have enforced strict boundaries throughout. Science can describe the world to us, but it cannot tell us about meaning or values. This title presents a case for breaching this barrier. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; PDA; PSAJ; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387947945
- ISBN
- 9780387947945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.57
€ 30.57
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 305.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1949
- Publisher
- Vieweg+Teubner Verlag United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663006367
- ISBN
- 9783663006367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.59
€ 69.59
Paperback / so. Series: Sozialwissenschaft. Num Pages: 367 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JP; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Deutscher Universitatsverlag United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783824446124
- ISBN
- 9783824446124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.10
€ 60.10
Paperback. Written for biologists and medical researchers who don't have any special training in data analysis and statistics, this text provides an introduction to microarray technology, and then moves on to image analysis, data analysis, cluster analysis, and beyond. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471656043
- ISBN
- 9780471656043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.78
€ 106.78
Paperback. As genomic science and potential gene therapies continue to develop, the detection of mutations plays an increasingly central role in diverse areas of biology. With innumerable detection techniques available spanning multiple disciplines, the choice of the best method for a particular study can prove exceedingly difficult. Editor(s): Taylor, Graham R.; Day, Ian N. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471234449
- ISBN
- 9780471234449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 190.82
€ 190.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 418 pages. BIC Classification: GPS; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780128005118
- ISBN
- 9780128005118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.86
€ 72.86
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Strategy & Long-Term Recovery Plan
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Task Fo
Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Bradley F.; Davis, Cody B. Num Pages: 247 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619427815
- ISBN
- 9781619427815
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 294.04€ 198.51
€ 294.04
€ 198.51
Hardcover. Emphasizing the changes worked by circulation and copying, interpretation and debate, this book uses the case to explore how pictures succeed and fail, gain acceptance and spark controversy. It reveals how embryonic development was made a process that we can see, compare, and discuss, and how copying - usually dismissed as unoriginal. Num Pages: 392 pages, 202 colour plates, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 296 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1884.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226046945
- ISBN
- 9780226046945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 39.88
€ 51.99
€ 39.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 211 x 15. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780939923984
- ISBN
- 9780939923984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 31.52
€ 47.99
€ 31.52
Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 1224 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MB; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 74. Weight in Grams: 2241.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 1262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401795784
- ISBN
- 9789401795784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 639.58
€ 639.58
Paperback. Truly global in scope and with contributions from leading researchers around the world, The Handbook of Cannabis is the definitive resource on this fascinating drug. Combining scientific perspectives and clinical applications, it covers a vast array of topics, and will be valuable for anyone with an interest in this drug and its effects. Editor(s): Pertwee, Roger. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: JMK; JMM; MMG; MMH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 246 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198792604
- ISBN
- 9780198792604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 116.64
€ 116.64
Paperback. Helps biologists understand state-of-the-art statistical methods for analyzing capture-recapture data. This book introduces the methods for data analysis while explaining the theory behind those methods. It is useful for biologists, biometricians, and statisticians, students in both fields, and anyone else engaged in the capture-recapture process. Editor(s): Amstrup, Steven C.; McDonald, Trent L.; Manly, Bryan F. J. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 halftones. 6 line illus. 74 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691089683
- ISBN
- 9780691089683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.23€ 74.21
€ 97.23
€ 74.21
Hardcover. This book provides the basics by which researchers can approach basic and applied problems of management and enquiry of biosequence databases, as well as learn to develop computer models for the description of biological processes. Num Pages: 442 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471391289
- ISBN
- 9780471391289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.26
€ 215.26