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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Freshwater ecosystems are under increasing pressure as human populations grow and the need for clean water intensifies. This book presents an introduction to scientific methodology and its application to the study of ecology. It also reviews several key concepts in freshwater ecology using a wide range of scientific studies. Num Pages: 240 pages, 67. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632052660
ISBN
9780632052660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.64

Paperback. Focuses on the well-known genes, developmental processes and taxa. This book builds logically from developmental genetics and regulatory mechanisms to evolution at different genetic morphological levels. Num Pages: 272 pages, 296 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 656.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405119504
ISBN
9781405119504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.51

Hardcover. Decision-making is an integral part of our daily lives. Researchers seek a complete understanding of the decision-making process, including the biological and social basis and the impact of our decisions. Editor(s): Ebstein, Richard P.; Shamay-Tsoory, Simeone; Chew, Soo Hong. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; JMRN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 262 x 19. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470543962
ISBN
9780470543962
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.88

Paperback. The latest edition of this highly successful textbook introduces the key techniques and concepts involved in cloning genes and in studying their expression and variation. The new edition features: * Increased coverage of whole-genome sequencing technologies and enhanced treatment of bioinformatics. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAK1; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 243 x 18. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470683859
ISBN
9780470683859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.93

Hardcover. The latest edition of this highly successful textbook introduces the key techniques and concepts involved in cloning genes and in studying their expression and variation. The new edition features: * Increased coverage of whole-genome sequencing technologies and enhanced treatment of bioinformatics. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 251 x 23. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470683866
ISBN
9780470683866
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Bouchard, Frederic; Huneman, Philippe. Series: Vienna Series in Theoretical Biology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 23 b&w illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 177 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262018722
ISBN
9780262018722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.29

hardcover. Upon its publication, "The Origin of Species" was critically embraced in Europe and North America. But how did Darwin's theories fare in other regions of the world? This title offers the history and interpretation of the reception of Darwinism in Argentina, illuminating the ways culture shapes scientific enterprise. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; 3JH; PDR; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226596167
ISBN
9780226596167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.49
€ 54.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Arbib, Michael A.; Bonaiuto, James J. Series: My Adorable. Num Pages: 808 pages, 351 color illus. BIC Classification: PSAN; UYQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 286 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1902.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The MIT Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262034968
ISBN
9780262034968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.99
€ 125.41

Hardcover. Hailed as "superior" by Nature, this landmark volume is available in a collectible, boxed edition. Editor(s): Wilson, Edward O. Num Pages: 1712 pages, 101 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 168 x 67. Weight in Grams: 2234.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
1504
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Slipcased Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393061345
ISBN
9780393061345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.27
€ 55.16

Num Pages: 178 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 183 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
178
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594549250
ISBN
9781594549250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 270.86
€ 182.76

Paperback. This book covers the principles and practice of the functional analysis methods, provides experimental examples to indicate expected results, and offers trouble-shooting tips and notes on time consideration. Editor(s): Schumann, Wolfgang; Ehrlich, S.Dusko; Ogasawara, Naotake. Num Pages: 400 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471490081
ISBN
9780471490081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 347.22

paperback. Constitutes the proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Functional Imaging and Modeling of the Heart, that was held in New York City, NY, USA. Editor(s): Metaxas, Dimitris N.; Axel, Leon. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 439 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 189 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJD; MMP; PSA; UGK; UML; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Germany
Number of pages
439
Condition
New
Edition
2011th Edition
SKU
V9783642210273
ISBN
9783642210273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Hardcover. Offers a comprehensive presentation of the discipline of neuroscience, from molecules to cognition. This book builds from an introductory section that includes fundamental neuroanatomy and covers cellular and molecular neuroscience, development, sensory systems, motor systems, regulatory systems, and behavioral and cognitive neuroscience. Editor(s): Squire, Larry R.; Berg, Darwin; Bloom, Floyd E., MD; du Lac, Sascha; Ghosh, Anirvan; Spitzer, Nicholas C. Num Pages: 1152 pages, Approx. 650 illustrations (350 in full color). BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 284 x 225 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2510. 1152 pages, Approx. 650 illustrations (350 in full color). Editor(s): Squire, Larry R.; Berg, Darwin; Bloom, Floyd E.; du Lac, Sascha; Ghosh, Anirvan; Spitzer, Nicholas C. Offers a comprehensive presentation of the discipline of neuroscience, from molecules to cognition. This book builds from an introductory section that includes fundamental neuroanatomy and covers cellular and molecular neuroscience, development, sensory systems, motor systems, regulatory systems, and behavioral and cognitive neuroscience. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Dimension: 284 x 225 x 41. Weight: 2528.
Publisher
Academic Press
Number of pages
1152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123858702
ISBN
9780123858702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.23

Hardback. .
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780124079083
ISBN
9780124079083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.98

Paperback. Explains the DNA analysis process beginning with collection of evidence at a crime scene to the statistical interpretation of the results. This book details genetic genealogy and tracing domestic pet hairs to perpetrators. It includes a glossary with over 400 terms for reference of unfamiliar terms and an acronym guide to decipher the DNA dialect. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMQ; PSAK1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 192 x 38. Weight in Grams: 950. 520 pages, Illustrations. Explains the DNA analysis process beginning with collection of evidence at a crime scene to the statistical interpretation of the results. This book details genetic genealogy and tracing domestic pet hairs to perpetrators. It includes a glossary with over 400 terms for reference of unfamiliar terms and an acronym guide to decipher the DNA dialect. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: MMQ; PSAK1. Dimension: 233 x 192 x 38. Weight: 898.
Publisher
Academic Press
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780123749994
ISBN
9780123749994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.04

hardcover. This updated and revised new edition of the authoritative text on the genomics of fungi highlights the rising profile of genetic science in fungal research, addressing key questions such as the impact of genomics on our understanding of fungal fruiting bodies. Editor(s): Nowrousian, Minou. Num Pages: 404 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 957.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2014
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642452178
ISBN
9783642452178
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Wheeler, Miguel N.; Johnston, Bradley R. Num Pages: 95 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; TDCH; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
95
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629480435
ISBN
9781629480435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 114.90
€ 78.94

Paperback. G is for Genes summariezes the latest research and explores, in a scientific and non-political way, what genetic research means for schools, and for the choices parents have to make about their children's education. Series: Understanding Children's Worlds. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JNC; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118482810
ISBN
9781118482810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.43

Hardback. Editor(s): Santos, Hannah. Num Pages: 183 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634855129
ISBN
9781634855129
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.20
€ 177.63

Galvani's Spark describes the gradual understanding of the nerve impulse-the basis of all thoughts, sensations and actions. Proceeding from a chance observation on a frog leg, to studies on squid giant axons and bacteria, this book concludes with the increasing realization that ion channells are responsible for a variety of clinical disorders. Num Pages: 416 pages, 165 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 244 x 28. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199751754
ISBN
9780199751754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.42

Paperback. What causes a child to grow up gay, straight, or bisexual? In this book, neuroscientist Simon LeVay summarizes a wealth of scientific evidence that points to one inescapable conclusion: Sexual orientation results primarily from an interaction between genes, sex hormones, and the cells of the developing body and brain. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK; JMM; PSAN; VFVC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190297374
ISBN
9780190297374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815345039
ISBN
9780815345039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 112.19

Hardcover. Gene flow is not unique to genetically modified (GM) crops, but the possibility of the spread of transgenic DNA to wild and domesticated relatives raises a new set of issues for scientists and policymakers to consider. Unfortunately, we are still too often unable to quantify the risks of ecological damage associated with gene flow. Editor(s): Poppy, Guy; Wilkinson, Michael. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405122375
ISBN
9781405122375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 261.49

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851991641
ISBN
9780851991641
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.36

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