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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Our decisions make us who we are. In this book, David Redish brings together what is known about how brains work, what is known about how we make decisions, and what is known about how that decision-making machinery can break down to explain irrationality, addiction, and the other ways our choices can go wrong. Num Pages: 394 pages, With illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190263171
ISBN
9780190263171
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.63

Paperback. Why does the human brain insist on interpreting the world and constructing a narrative? This title shows how our mind and brain accomplish the amazing feat of constructing our past - a process clearly fraught with errors of perception, memory, and judgment. Num Pages: 263 pages, 12 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRM; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 128 x 15. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
263
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520224865
ISBN
9780520224865
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.01

Hardcover. A comprehensive and mechanistic perspective on fruit ripening, emphasizing commonalities and differences between fruit groups and ripening processes. Fruits are an essential part of the human diet and contain important phytochemicals that provide protection against heart disease and cancers. Num Pages: 226 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TCBG; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813820392
ISBN
9780813820392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 226.73

Hardcover. Throughout the Southern Hemisphere, closely related species are found on landmasses separated by wide stretches of ocean. What explains these far-flung distributions? More generally, why are species found where they are across the Earth? This narrative describes a new theory of how species dispersal occurred through ocean crossings. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The Perseus Books Group United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020515
ISBN
9780465020515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.54

Paperback. * A lucid and provocative study of the ground-breaking new science of evolutionary psychology. Num Pages: 480 pages, Section: 16, b&w. BIC Classification: PSAJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349107042
ISBN
9780349107042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. Series: The Receptors. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461288473
ISBN
9781461288473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.11

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199228362
ISBN
9780199228362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319170039
ISBN
9783319170039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.98

Paperback. This book calls basic assumptions, prominent theories, commonly used test methods and even the phrase executive functioning into question. It places new emphasis on stimulus processing and on the relationship between movement and thought. Series: SpringerBriefs in Neuroscience / The Vertically Organized Brain in Theory and Practice. Num Pages: 127 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JMM; MQV; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 13. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319044767
ISBN
9783319044767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.47

Paperback. Designed for those interested in nature, this book explores the natural world through a series of observations based on general themes including - relationship of size and shape, adaptations, distribution patterns, behavior, and diversity of life forms. It teaches about plants, animals, and habitats. Editor(s): Williams, Ernest H. Num Pages: 288 pages, full colour throughout. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195171945
ISBN
9780195171945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.52

Hardcover. Discussing the generally ignored issue of the classification of natural objects in the philosophy of science, this book focuses on knowledge and social relations, and offers a way to understand classification as a necessary aspect of doing science. Num Pages: 208 pages, 4 tables, 26 figures. BIC Classification: HPX; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230347922
ISBN
9780230347922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.34

Paperback. The authors argue that it is impossible to comprehend the nature of life on earth unless evolution- the history of organisms- is restored to a central position in research. this work is a powerful new tool for understanding the world's biodiversity. Num Pages: 680 pages, 235 line drawings, 44 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226075907
ISBN
9780226075907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.10
€ 43.65

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319529103
ISBN
9783319529103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, xvi, 384 p. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226767482
ISBN
9780226767482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.32

paperback. Editor(s): Breidbach, Oliver; Kutsch, Wolfram. Series: Experientia Supplementum. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Birkhäuser Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034899499
ISBN
9783034899499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 273.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Kaneko, A. Series: Keio University International Symposia for Life Sciences and Medicine. Num Pages: 271 pages, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJQ; PSAN; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431684497
ISBN
9784431684497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.83

Paperback. Editor(s): Dubner, Ronald. Num Pages: 483 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
Number of pages
483
Condition
New
SKU
V9781475716849
ISBN
9781475716849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 176.59

Hardback. Editor(s): Jackson, Pamela A.; Chiba, Andrea A.; Berman, Robert F.; Ragozzino, Michael E. Num Pages: 428 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JMM; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 248 x 29. Weight in Grams: 818.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319157580
ISBN
9783319157580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.54

Hardback. The Fourth Edition of The Neuron features newly updated chapters and scores of full-color figures, making it an ideal first course in the cell and molecular biology of nerve cells. Num Pages: 600 pages, Yes. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSD; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 246 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1426.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199773893
ISBN
9780199773893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Walz, Wolfgang. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2002
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617372353
ISBN
9781617372353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 243.73

paperback. Editor(s): Boulton, Alan A.; Baker, Glen B.; Walz, Wolfgang. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 732 pages, 93 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1095.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
732
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489940971
ISBN
9781489940971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.44

paperback. This edition of The Neuropsychology of Anxiety has been revised, considering recent advances, and laying down the foundations for future research. Series: Oxford Psychology Series. Num Pages: 444 pages, numerous figures. BIC Classification: JML; JMP; MJN; MMH; MMJ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198522713
ISBN
9780198522713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 163.91

Paperback. This unique book clearly explains genetic and neuroimaging research on intelligence and how neuroscience findings may lead to enhancing it. Series: Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 19 b/w illus. 23 colour illus. 1 table. BIC Classification: JMRN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107461437
ISBN
9781107461437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.07

Hardback. An update to the classic text that links neuroscience and human behaviour in the context of therapy. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: MMJT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393712643
ISBN
9780393712643
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.93

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