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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. This pioneering work explores why our culture is plagued by addictions-by giving serious attention to our genetic legacy from our hunter-gatherer ancestors. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; MMZR; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847689682
- ISBN
- 9780847689682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.75
€ 20.99
€ 19.75
Paperback. Rangeland ecosystems support half of the world's livestock while also providing habitats for some of the most charismatic of wildlife species. This book examines the pressures on rangeland ecosystems worldwide from human land use, over-hunting, and subsistence and commercial farming of livestock and crops. Editor(s): Du Toit, Johan T.; Kock, Richard; Deutsch, James. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 23. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405177856
- ISBN
- 9781405177856
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.56
€ 92.56
Hardcover. Wild Salmonids in the Urbanizing Pacific Northwest Editor(s): Yeakley, J. Alan; Hughes, Robert M.; Maas-Hebner, Kathleen. Num Pages: 279 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461488170
- ISBN
- 9781461488170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.39
€ 186.39
Paperback. Includes a preface and epilogue that brings Wilderness and the American Mind into dialogue with contemporary debates about wilderness. This is a study of changing attitudes toward wilderness during American history, as well as the origins of the environmental and conservation movements. Num Pages: 440 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSAF; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300190380
- ISBN
- 9780300190380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.53
€ 26.99
€ 20.53
Hardback. Wildland Fuel Fundamentals and Application Num Pages: 191 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 245 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319090146
- ISBN
- 9783319090146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.30
€ 124.30
Paperback. To understand modern principles of sustainable management and the conservation of wildlife species requires intimate knowledge about demography, animal behavior, and ecosystem dynamics. This book weaves together these disparate elements for senior undergraduate and graduate students. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1016.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118291078
- ISBN
- 9781118291078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.25
€ 60.25
Hardcover. With emphasis on practical application and quantitative skill development, this book weaves together these disparate elements in a single coherent textbook for senior undergraduate and graduate students. It reviews analytical techniques, explaining the mathematical and statistical principles behind them. Num Pages: 524 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 247 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118291061
- ISBN
- 9781118291061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.99
€ 149.99
Hardback. Waits, John A. Wiens Editor(s): Morrison, Michael L.; Mathewson, Heather A. Series: Wildlife Management and Conservation. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12, 1 black & white halftones, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421416106
- ISBN
- 9781421416106
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.69
€ 86.69
Hardback. S. Department of Agriculture Editor(s): DeVault, Travis L.; Blackwell, Bradley F.; Belant, Jerrold L. Series: Wildlife Management and Conservation. Num Pages: 200 pages, 53, 53 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 252 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421410821
- ISBN
- 9781421410821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.08
€ 90.08
Hardback. Presents an overview of the management and conservation of animals, their habitats, and how people influence both. This title includes topics such as: the definitions of wildlife and management; human dimensions of wildlife management; predator-prey relationships; structured decision making; and issues of scale in wildlife management. Editor(s): Krausman, Paul R.; Cain, James W., III. Num Pages: 360 pages, 112, 46 black & white illustrations, 64 black & white line drawings, 2 colour illustratio. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 277 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421409863
- ISBN
- 9781421409863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.75€ 92.74
€ 103.75
€ 92.74
Paperback. This reprint of Bernard Wood's best-selling 2-volume encyclopedia is now available as a single-volume paperback. It is ideal for grad students and individual researchers wanting to purchase their own desk copy of this comprehensive work. Num Pages: 1056 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 193 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1972.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 1056
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118650998
- ISBN
- 9781118650998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.38
€ 132.38
Hardback. Not so long ago, all a student studying human evolution needed was a familiarity with the relatively sparse fossil record and what limited information there was about the context of the sites, a basic knowledge of gross anatomy and archeology, and an understanding of simple analytical methods. Editor(s): Wood, Bernard. Num Pages: 472 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 28. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405155069
- ISBN
- 9781405155069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.67
€ 102.67
Paperback. Uses inspirational stories of successful activists to explore major environmental issues and offer proven solutions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Trinity University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595340092
- ISBN
- 9781595340092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.61
€ 18.99
€ 18.61
paperback. The Darwinian theory of evolution is a well-known, well-explored area. But there is one aspect of human life which this theory fails to account for: chance. The author argues that chance was in fact one of the decisive factors in the evolution of life on this planet, and that, with a flip of coin, everything could have been very different indeed. Num Pages: 352 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSAJ; RBX; WN; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099273455
- ISBN
- 9780099273455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.53
€ 14.99
€ 12.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815601548
- ISBN
- 9780815601548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.25
€ 20.99
€ 20.25
Paperback. One of the world's science superstars presents a brilliantly illuminating, entertaining and cutting-edge account of how language actually works. Series: Science Masters. Num Pages: 416 pages, 10 Line Drawing(s). BIC Classification: CFA; JMR; PDZ; PSAN; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753810255
- ISBN
- 9780753810255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 379 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RB; RNF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Spektrum Academic Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- 5
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783827425614
- ISBN
- 9783827425614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.91
€ 54.91
hardcover. In this book, experts study characterizations of xenogeneic interactions at the cellular and molecular levels and describe the use of relevant small-animal and pig-to-primate models. It also covers related ethical and legal considerations. Editor(s): Costa Valles, Cristina; Manez Mendiluce, Rafael. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 335 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MNQ; PSAD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 855.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617798443
- ISBN
- 9781617798443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.84
€ 126.84
XII Mediterranean Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering and...
. Ed(S): Pallikarakis, Nicolas; Bamidis, Pana...
Paperback. The MEDICON conferences are international events of high scientific standards with long lasting tradition held every third year in one of the Mediterranean countries under the auspices of the International Federation for Medical and Biological Engineering. This title presents the 2010 conference proceedings. Editor(s): Pallikarakis, Nicolas; Bamidis, Panagiotis D. Series: IFMBE Proceedings. Num Pages: 1000 pages, 943 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; PHVN; PSA; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 1000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642130380
- ISBN
- 9783642130380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 519.81
€ 519.81
Hardback. The use of YACs has proved invaluable for addressing various biological problems. Covered in this edition are a number of advancements. These advances include the sequencing of the human genome, and the genomes of a variety of other organisms, and the use of transgenic animals for understanding the molecular basis of human and animal disease. Editor(s): MacKenzie, Alasdair. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 204 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588296122
- ISBN
- 9781588296122
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.21
€ 122.21
Paperback. This volume features an important collection of review articles highlighting the top science and developments in the field of evolutionary biology. Part of the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences series. Annals volumes are available for sale as individual books or as a journal. For more information on subscriptions, please visit www. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 452 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 9. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573317245
- ISBN
- 9781573317245
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 156.55
€ 156.55
Hardback. Editor(s): Devaux, Frederic. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 417 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 51 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, 1 colou. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 417
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493930784
- ISBN
- 9781493930784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.99
€ 197.99
Hardback. Yeast Genetic Networks presents an analysis of small-scale gene networks in yeast. The text discusses different methods to analyze gene expression quantitatively, and describes a collection of mathematical and computational tools. Editor(s): Becskei, Attila. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617790850
- ISBN
- 9781617790850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.89
€ 126.89
Paperback. This volume takes the reader on an amazing voyage through time, beginning over five million years ago, in a cloud of interstellar dust. The text explores the origins of life and provides an overview of the search for planets outside the solar system, especially for habitable ones. Translator(s): Dunlop, Storm. Num Pages: 301 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 250 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 194 x 17. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642225512
- ISBN
- 9783642225512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.39
€ 84.39