Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. Groping around a familiar room in the dark, relearning to read after a brain injury, navigating a virtual landscape through an avatar: all are expressions of vicariance when the brain substitutes one process or function for another. Alain Berthoz shows that this capacity allows humans to think creatively in an increasingly complex world. Translator(s): Weiss, Giselle. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JMAQ; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 222 x 22. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674088955
- ISBN
- 9780674088955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 40.39
€ 47.99
€ 40.39
Paperback. Did the human race almost go extinct? Can genetics explain a cat lady's love for felines? And how did the right combination of genes create the exceptionally flexible thumbs and fingers of a truly singular violinist? This title explains how genetics has shaped our past and how DNA will determine humankind's future. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 32. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552777513
- ISBN
- 9780552777513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.31
€ 25.99
€ 21.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Diener, T. O. Series: The Viruses. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSAF; PST; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461290353
- ISBN
- 9781461290353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.35
€ 129.35
Paperback. Series: The Viruses. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MMFM; PSAF; PST; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461294542
- ISBN
- 9781461294542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Paperback. Series: Protoplasmatologia Cell Biology Monographs. Num Pages: 110 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 6. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1958
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Number of pages
- 110
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783211804858
- ISBN
- 9783211804858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.74
€ 65.74
The Visual Neuroscience of Robotic Grasping. Achieving Sensorimotor Sk...
Chinellato, Eris; Del Pobil, Angel P.
Paperback. Series: Cognitive Systems Monographs. Num Pages: 178 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAN; TJFM1; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319379982
- ISBN
- 9783319379982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.44
€ 126.44
The Visual Neuroscience of Robotic Grasping. Achieving Sensorimotor Sk...
Chinellato, Eris; Del Pobil, Angel P.
Hardback. The Visual Neuroscience of Robotic Grasping Series: Cognitive Systems Monographs. Num Pages: 178 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAN; TJFM1; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319203027
- ISBN
- 9783319203027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Paperback. Editor(s): Crescitelli, F. Series: Handbook of Sensory Physiology. Num Pages: 815 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 257 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
- Number of pages
- 815
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642664700
- ISBN
- 9783642664700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 200.35
€ 200.35
The Visual Thalamocortical System and Its Modulation by the Brain Stem...
Steriade, Mircea; Pare, D.; Hu, B.; Deschenes...
Paperback. Series: Progress in Sensory Physiology. Num Pages: 124 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJQ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642749032
- ISBN
- 9783642749032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.70
€ 192.70
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Floris Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863155512
- ISBN
- 9780863155512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.96
€ 40.99
€ 28.96
The Vulnerable Brain and Environmental Risks. Toxins in Food.
. Ed(S): Isaacson, R. L.; Jensen, K. F.
Paperback. Contributors to this second volume discuss metal and toxicant toxicity, their environmental sources and methods of action, and their regulation by courts and agencies. Editor(s): Isaacson, R. L.; Jensen, K. F. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461364672
- ISBN
- 9781461364672
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.47
€ 68.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226418919
- ISBN
- 9780226418919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.45
€ 21.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. Managing the water supply to an urban population set to increase to five billion by 2030 is a critical task. Diverse chapter authors here offer an interdisciplinary perspective on the urban water environment, from drinking water to aesthetics to recreation. Editor(s): Baker, Lawrence A. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; PSAF; RPC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441946638
- ISBN
- 9781441946638
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Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Paperback. Considering animal welfare from a broad, humanitarian, perspective, the author describes his experiences investigating animal welfare in a range of situations, from the Bedouins slaughtering sheep in the desert to livestock being transported overseas. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSAK; PSVD; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180936
- ISBN
- 9789048180936
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Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. This book brings together a team of leading pig welfare research scientists who review the natural history of the pig, the welfare of pigs at different stages of life and who also indicate what the future holds in terms of pig welfare. Editor(s): Marchant-Forde, Jeremy N. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSAK; PSVD; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180240
- ISBN
- 9789048180240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.12
€ 250.12
Paperback. Barbara Arrowsmith-Young was born with severe learning disabilities. But by relying on her formidable memory, she made her way to graduate school, where she chanced upon research that inspired her to invent cognitive exercises to 'fix' her own brain, which we now know as neuroplasticity. This book helps in understanding how the brain works. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099563587
- ISBN
- 9780099563587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
The Woolly Monkey. Behavior, Ecology, Systematics, and Captive Researc...
. Ed(S): Defler, Thomas; Stevenson, Pablo R.
Paperback. Editor(s): Defler, Thomas; Stevenson, Pablo R. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 312 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 38 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493952199
- ISBN
- 9781493952199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Paperback. This is the first complete edition containing all of Darwin's published books, featuring definitive texts recording original paginations with Darwin's indexes retained Editor(s): Darwin, Sir Francis. Series: The Works of Charles Darwin. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Volume 10
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814720530
- ISBN
- 9780814720530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. This is the first complete edition containing all of Darwin's published books, featuring definitive texts recording original paginations with Darwin's indexes retained Series: The Works of Charles Darwin. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Edition
- Volume 11
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814720547
- ISBN
- 9780814720547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. This is the first complete edition containing all of Darwin's published books, featuring definitive texts recording original paginations with Darwin's indexes retained Series: The Works of Charles Darwin. Num Pages: 445 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Edition
- Volume 12
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814720554
- ISBN
- 9780814720554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02