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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. Defends a non-reductionist philosophy and applies it to a variety of problems in the brain sciences. This book tackles such questions as why the brain is folded, and why animals have as many limbs as they do, explaining how these relate to principles of network optimality. It also describes how most natural language words are vague. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011764
- ISBN
- 9781402011764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.77
€ 200.77
Paperback. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; PSAJ; PSAN; UGN; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048162444
- ISBN
- 9789048162444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.77
€ 194.77
The Brain without Oxygen. Causes of Failure - Physiological and Molecu...
Lutz, Peter L.; Nilsson, Goran E.; Prentice, ...
Hardback. Discusses the mechanisms of brain hypoxia tolerance in the vertebrates, which include diving marine mammals, high altitude dwellers and the hibernating mammal. This book gives special attention to the extraordinary adaptations that allow a few turtle and fish species to tolerate months of brain anoxia. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011658
- ISBN
- 9781402011658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.15
€ 199.15
The Brain Without Oxygen: Causes of Failure-Physiological and Molecula...
Lutz, Peter L.; Nilsson, Goran E.; Prentice, ...
paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048162376
- ISBN
- 9789048162376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- The MIT Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262029315
- ISBN
- 9780262029315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.03€ 55.15
€ 57.03
€ 55.15
Paperback. After several million years of jostling for ecological space, only one survivor from a host of hominid species remains standing: us. Human beings are extraordinary creatures, and it is the unprecedented human brain that makes them so. This book presents step-by-step account of the evolution of the brain and nervous system. Illustrator(s): Wynne, Patricia J. Num Pages: 368 pages, 68 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300205725
- ISBN
- 9780300205725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 18.04
€ 23.99
€ 18.04
Paperback. This entertaining tour of the brain answers such fundamental questions as, What is the purpose of the brain? What is an emotion? What is a memory? How does food affect how you feel? Dr. Wenk has skillfully blended the highest scholarly standards with illuminating insights, gentle humor, and welcome simplicity. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190603397
- ISBN
- 9780190603397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. Explores the advances in the discovery of neuroplasticity, showing that the brain has its own unique way of healing. This book discusses a series of recoveries: patients told they would never improve have years of chronic pain alleviated or damage from debilitating strokes undone, and symptoms of multiple sclerosis, and more. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141980805
- ISBN
- 9780141980805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.20
€ 13.99
€ 11.20
hardcover. Editor(s): Liu, Shengyi; Snowdon, Rod; Chalhoub, Boulos. Series: Compendium of Plant Genomes. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSTL; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Springer Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319436920
- ISBN
- 9783319436920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.54
€ 229.54
Paperback. Editor(s): Elliott, Richard M. Series: The Viruses. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSAF; PST; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489913661
- ISBN
- 9781489913661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.12
€ 250.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Motta, Philip J. Series: Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401075459
- ISBN
- 9789401075459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.73
€ 249.73
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 220
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521794015
- ISBN
- 9780521794015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.13
€ 68.13
Paperback. Here, experts introduce the field with chapters covering, among other subjects, cannabinoid ligand synthesis and structure activity relationships, the molecular pharmacology of cannabinoid receptors, and the therapeutic applications for cannabinoid drugs. Editor(s): Reggio, Patricia H. Series: The Receptors. Num Pages: 402 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MFGC; MMG; PSAN; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617377341
- ISBN
- 9781617377341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.45
€ 195.45
paperback. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 103 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1971
- Number of pages
- 103
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461298236
- ISBN
- 9781461298236
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.83
€ 125.83
Hardback. Her study of this early conservation controversy will fascinate anyone who cares about sea turtles or the oceans in which they live. Num Pages: 352 pages, 36, 34 black & white illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNK; WNCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405797
- ISBN
- 9781421405797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 61.91
€ 61.91
paperback. Num Pages: 688 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461297406
- ISBN
- 9781461297406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.51
€ 131.51
The Cellular Aspects of Biorhythms. Symposium on Rhythmic Research Spo...
H. Von . Ed(S): Mayersbach
Paperback. Editor(s): Mayersbach, H. von. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1967
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540037446
- ISBN
- 9783540037446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.41
€ 128.41
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dudas, Bertalan. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Dimension: 182 x 258 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631179372
- ISBN
- 9781631179372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.77€ 179.94
€ 263.77
€ 179.94
paperback. An analysis of the achievements of genetics and molecular biology in the 20th century. This study traces the developments made in the "century of the gene", arguing that the advances made from gene to genome require both a new vocabulary and a new beginning in 21st-century genetics. Num Pages: 192 pages, 7 halftones, 7 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250. Good copy showing light age and wear. Highlighting throughout text
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press England
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KMK0025566
- ISBN
- 9780674008250
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Cooper, Irving. Num Pages: 402 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1974
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461345107
- ISBN
- 9781461345107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.53
€ 129.53
Hardcover. The Cerebellum provides a concise, accessible overview of modern data on physiology and function of the cerebellum as it relates to learning, plasticity, and neurodegenerative diseases. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MF; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118125632
- ISBN
- 9781118125632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.00
€ 156.00
Paperback. First International Symposium on Cerebral Veins, 1982, Graz, Austria Editor(s): Auer, Ludwig M.; Loew, F. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MNN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709141267
- ISBN
- 9783709141267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.35
€ 68.35
Paperback. Editor(s): Trabalka, John, R.; Reichle, David E. Num Pages: 592 pages, 57 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; RNP; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 937.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475719178
- ISBN
- 9781475719178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.00
€ 131.00
paperback. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461293729
- ISBN
- 9781461293729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.46
€ 160.46