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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. Our decisions make us who we are. In this book, David Redish brings together what is known about how brains work, what is known about how we make decisions, and what is known about how that decision-making machinery can break down to explain irrationality, addiction, and the other ways our choices can go wrong. Num Pages: 394 pages, With illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190263171
- ISBN
- 9780190263171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.63
€ 49.63
paperback. It's a Jungle in There proposes that the overarching theory of biology, Darwin's theory, should be the overarching theory of cognitive psychology; David Rosenbaum suggests that the phenomena of cognitive psychology can be understood as emergent interactions among neural elements that compete and cooperate in a kind of inner jungle. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190263164
- ISBN
- 9780190263164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.31
€ 42.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Lee, Christoph I. Series Editor(s): Hochman, Michael E. Series: Fifty Studies Every Doctor Should Know. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JMF; JMM; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190223700
- ISBN
- 9780190223700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.34
€ 99.34
paperback. Sports are more than just "games". They can unite countries, start wars, and revolutionize views on race, class, and gender. Through works from philosophy, sociology, medicine, and law, this collection explores intersections of sports and ethics, and identifies the immense role of sports in shaping and reflecting social values. Editor(s): Caplan, Arthur L.; Parent, Dr. Brendan. Num Pages: 544 pages, 9. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHBS; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190210991
- ISBN
- 9780190210991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.68
€ 72.68
hardcover. This book examines the unique contribution of the Bossou field site to our knowledge of chimpanzees, particularly the endangered West African subspecies. Coverage ranges from their socio-ecology to cognition, to their ability to use stone and perishable tools. Editor(s): Matsuzawa, Tetsuro; Humle, Tatyana; Sugiyama, Yukimaru. Series: Primatology Monographs. Num Pages: 465 pages, 182 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1HFD; PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431539209
- ISBN
- 9784431539209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.58
€ 253.58
hardcover. Series: World Soils Book Series. Num Pages: 140 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 68 colour illustrations, 57 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; PSAF; RBGB; RGB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401797252
- ISBN
- 9789401797252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.78
€ 129.78
hardcover. This book offers a detailed survey of the physical, chemical and biological properties of the soils of Serbia, and their their geomorphological forms, as well as information on human-induced soil degradation due to erosion and contamination, and more. Series: World Soils Book Series. Num Pages: 362 pages, 121 black & white illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWYS; PSAF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401786591
- ISBN
- 9789401786591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.58
€ 195.58
The Red Sea Ecosystem and Fisheries: 7 (Coral Reefs of the World, 7)
. Ed(S): Pauly, Daniel; Tesfamichael, Dawit
hardcover. Editor(s): Pauly, Daniel; Tesfamichael, Dawit. Series: Coral Reefs of the World. Num Pages: 216 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 73 colour illustrations, 52 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSL; PSAF; PSPM; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 809.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401774338
- ISBN
- 9789401774338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.31
€ 131.31
Structure and Evolution of Invertebrate Nervous Systems
Schmidt-Rhaesa, Andreas; Harzsch, Steffen; Pu...
This is the first synthesis of the broad diversity of nervous system architecture and evolution in 50 years, including contributions from 50 of the leading morphological and taxonomic specialists in the field and describing the most recent advances in the light of new molecular and optical techniques. Num Pages: 784 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSVD; PSVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 219. .
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199682201
- ISBN
- 9780199682201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.65
€ 310.65
Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 1224 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MB; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 74. Weight in Grams: 2241.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 1262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401795784
- ISBN
- 9789401795784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 639.58
€ 639.58
Hardcover. This encyclopedia covers all aspects of the physical, chemical and biological characteristics of estuaries. It supplies detailed information from world-class estuarine and marine scientists as well as experts from other fields of study. Editor(s): Kennish, Michael J. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 760 pages, 133 black & white illustrations, 197 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAF; RBKC; RBKF; RGBP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401788007
- ISBN
- 9789401788007
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 678.52
€ 678.52
Hardcover. Editor(s): Torquebiau, Emmanuel. Num Pages: 348 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 110 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNPG; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 244 x 25. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401774604
- ISBN
- 9789401774604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.76
€ 228.76
Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Sally; McIvor, Kristen. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; PSAF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401774543
- ISBN
- 9789401774543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.14
€ 229.14
Hardcover. Editor(s): Heinrichs, Harald; Michelsen, Gerd; Martens, Pim; Wiek, Arnim. Num Pages: 367 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401772419
- ISBN
- 9789401772419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.86
€ 151.86
Hardcover. Peirce and Biosemiotics Editor(s): Romanini, Vinicius; Fernandez, Eliseo. Series: Biosemiotics. Num Pages: 262 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPJ; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400777316
- ISBN
- 9789400777316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.65
€ 193.65
Hardcover. This richly illustrated book offers a multidisciplinary exploration of the Mediterranean Sea, from its geological birth to its myths, its place in biology and in the origins of Western human culture and its future in the changing global climate and economy. Editor(s): Goffredo, Stefano; Dubinsky, Zvy. Num Pages: 693 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 169 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; PSTS; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 216 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400767034
- ISBN
- 9789400767034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 302.97
€ 302.97
Hardcover. Cyanobacteria have existed for 3.5 billion years, yet they remain our planet's most important photosynthetic organisms for cycling carbon and nitrogen. This updated edition covers the latest research in molecular biology on these vital agents of the ecosystem. Editor(s): Whitton, Brian A. Num Pages: 775 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 208 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 220 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2122.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738546
- ISBN
- 9789400738546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 451.50
€ 451.50
Hardcover. Handbook of Global Bioethics Editor(s): Gordijn, Bert. Num Pages: 1709 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1800
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400725119
- ISBN
- 9789400725119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 628.45
€ 628.45
Hardcover. Editor(s): Suzuki, Yasuhiro; Hagiya, Masami. Series: Mathematics for Industry. Num Pages: 118 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 13 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PDE; PSA; UFM; UGK; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 245 x 12. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431554288
- ISBN
- 9784431554288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wanninger, Andreas. Num Pages: 219 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 72 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 188 x 269 x 16. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709118672
- ISBN
- 9783709118672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.39
€ 68.39
Hardcover. Editor(s): Wanninger, Andreas. Num Pages: 190 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 264 x 20. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709118528
- ISBN
- 9783709118528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.95
€ 67.95
Hardcover. MRI in Psychiatry Editor(s): Mulert, Christoph; Shenton, Martha E. Num Pages: 431 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 105 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, 20 colo. BIC Classification: MMH; MMPG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 259 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642545412
- ISBN
- 9783642545412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.46
€ 131.46
Hardcover. This benchmark reference offers a holistic view that examines humans as well as animals. Using historical data, it shows how the ecology of Africa has been shaped by its past, and explores diseases both human and animal which have shaped Africa's ecology. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 1562 pages, 328 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 169 x 68. Weight in Grams: 2324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642228711
- ISBN
- 9783642228711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 449.54
€ 449.54
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