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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408851241
ISBN
9781408851241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. In this authoritative three-volume reference work, leading researchers bring together current work to provide a comprehensive analysis of the comparative morphology, development, evolution, and functional biology of the skull. Editor(s): Hanken, James; Hall, Brian K. Num Pages: 480 pages, 10 halftones, 128 line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVD; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226315737
ISBN
9780226315737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.45
€ 50.94

Hardback. Slime molds are very different from other organisms; they feed as individual amoebae before coming together to form a multicellular organism that has a remarkable ability to move and orient itself in its environment. This book shows how slime molds fit into and illuminate biology as a whole. Num Pages: 152 pages, 34 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691139395
ISBN
9780691139395
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.52

Hardcover. Found in southern India, Ropalidia marginata is a primitively eusocial wasp - a species in which queens and workers do not differ morphologically. This book argues that understanding such species is crucial to tracing the evolution of the greater degrees of sociality of other species. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 halftone, 74 line illustrations, 28 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006119
ISBN
9780674006119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.82
€ 90.07

paperback. New York Times Bestseller From the most celebrated heir to Darwin comes a groundbreaking book on evolution, the summa work of Edward O. Wilson's legendary career. Num Pages: 352 pages, 90 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 286. Very good copy showing minor age and wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Liveright New York
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025963
ISBN
9780871403636
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Hardcover. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
278
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674425026
ISBN
9780674425026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

paperback. With comprehensive coverage of current policy, as well as developing practice, in regulating the medical profession, this book provides a welcome and sociologically informed discussion of both historical and contemporary issues in medical regulation. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; MBX; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792685
ISBN
9789400792685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Here is a comprehensive analysis of chemical and physical soil properties, soil evolution, old and modern processes, geographic distribution, climatic conditions, topography, parent materials, plant associations, morphology, classification systems and more. Series: World Soils Book Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, 84 black & white illustrations, 86 colour illustrations, 85 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RBGD; RBGL; RGB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401778206
ISBN
9789401778206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.17

Paperback. This book features a master listing of all soil series in the Philippines. It shows soil thematic layers overlain on satellite images and contains an updated soil map to consolidate several decades of soil survey activities. Series: World Soils Book Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 219 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RBGB; RBGL; RGB; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402405385
ISBN
9789402405385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.63

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Solar Engine and Its Influence on Terrestrial Atmosphere and Climate, held in Paris, France, October 25 - 29, 1993 Editor(s): Nesme-Ribes, Elizabeth. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries I:. Num Pages: 561 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PSAF; RG; RNK; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
561
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642792595
ISBN
9783642792595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.77

Paperback. With the sensitivity of a dedicated doctor and the curiosity of an accomplished scholar, Trimble offers an insightful analysis of how the study of people with paradigmatical neuropsychiatric conditions can be the cornerstone to unraveling some of the mysteries of the cerebral representations of our highest cultural experiences. Num Pages: 306 pages, 19, 12 black & white halftones, 7 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411897
ISBN
9781421411897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.19

Hardcover. This book details the statistical concepts used in gene mapping. It presents elementary principles of probability and statistics, which are implemented by computational tools based on the R programming language. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1490.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
334
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387496849
ISBN
9780387496849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.98

Paperback. This book details the statistical concepts used in gene mapping. It presents elementary principles of probability and statistics, which are implemented by computational tools based on the R programming language. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441923851
ISBN
9781441923851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.38

Paperback. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 765.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401086462
ISBN
9789401086462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.04

Paperback. This is a comprehensive book on how adhesive proteins contribute to synapse formation, function, and remodeling. Topics covered range from general synaptic processes to CAM-specific chapters and how these CAM families contribute to synaptic functionality. Editor(s): Hortsch, Michael; Umemori, Hisashi. Num Pages: 465 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSC; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
465
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489982896
ISBN
9781489982896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 206.90

Hardcover. In this lively and illuminating discussion of his landmark research, esteemed primatologist Frans de Waal argues that human morality is not imposed from above but instead comes from within. Moral behavior does not begin and end with religion but is in fact a product of evolution. Num Pages: 304 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Norton Dublin, Ireland
Edition
1st
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393073775
ISBN
9780393073775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. A collection that is based on the notion that the future of bioethics is inseparable from its past. It features a number of the pioneers in bioethics who reflect on their early work and how they fit into the past and future of bioethics. It provides a broad overview of the history and the state of the field. Editor(s): Walter, Jennifer K.; Klein, Eran P. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878401383
ISBN
9780878401383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 149.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Cowley Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781561012985
ISBN
9781561012985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171908
ISBN
9780231171908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Shows how we need to change our world to fit our hunter-gatherer bodies. This book of popular science explores how the way we use our bodies is all wrong. It asks how our bodies got to be the way they are, and considers how that evolutionary history - both ancient and recent - can help us evaluate how we use our bodies. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: MFG; PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399959
ISBN
9780141399959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Hardback. The Structural Basis of Biological Energy Generation Editor(s): Hohmann-Marriott, Martin F. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 514 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 125 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1255.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
514
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401787413
ISBN
9789401787413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.74

Paperback. Traditionally a scientific theory is viewed as based on universal laws of nature that serve as axioms for logical deduction. In analyzing the logical structure of evolutionary biology, this title argues that the semantic account is an appropriate. It is of interest to biologists and philosophers alike. Num Pages: 250 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HP; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691000466
ISBN
9780691000466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.45
€ 46.96

Hardcover. This volume describes the content and discusses the history and origins of the three core commitments of Darwinism, examines the three critiques that challenge this Darwinian edifice and proposes a system for integrating these commitments and critiques into a structure of evolutionary thought. Num Pages: 1464 pages, 57 halftones, 88 line illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 181 x 267 x 71. Weight in Grams: 2262.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
1464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006133
ISBN
9780674006133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.93
€ 86.65

Hardback. Focuses on the diverse roles played by underwater plants. This book is divided into three parts: 10 thematic chapters, followed by 18 case studies, concluded by three integrative chapters. It covers topics ranging from macrophytes as fish food to macrophytes as mollusk and microbe habitat. Editor(s): Jeppesen, Erik; Sondergaard, Martin; Sondergaard, Morten; Christofferson, Kirsten. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 446 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387982847
ISBN
9780387982847
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.20

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