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Life sciences: general issues

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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. Illuminating the processes and patterns that link genotype to phenotype, this title seeks to explain features, characters, and developmental mechanisms that can only be understood in terms of interactions that arise above the level of the gene. Editor(s): Hallgrimsson, Benedikt; Hall, Brian K. Num Pages: 472 pages, 14 b/w photographs, 66 line illustrations, 10 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1116. Linking Genotype and Phenotype in Development and Evolution. 472 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Hallgrimsson, Benedikt; Hall, Brian K. Illuminating the processes and patterns that link genotype to phenotype, this title seeks to explain features, characters, and developmental mechanisms that can only be understood in terms of interactions that arise above the level of the gene. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 25. Weight: 1106.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520267091
ISBN
9780520267091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.54

Paperback. With this volume, Hal Whitehead gives us a clearer picture of the ecology and social life of sperm whales than we have ever had before. Of interest to animal behaviourists, conservationists, biologists, as well as marine mammalogists. Num Pages: 464 pages, 47 halftones, 100 line drawings, 40 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 714.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226895185
ISBN
9780226895185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.11

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: HRCG; PSAF; RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169080
ISBN
9780231169080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.01

Paperback. This book provides eloquent support for the idea that spontaneous neuron activity, far from being mere noise, is actually the source of our cognitive abilities. Num Pages: 464 pages, 68 b/w line; 18 b/w halftones. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199828234
ISBN
9780199828234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 344 pages, 11 b/w figs. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 26. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300223477
ISBN
9780300223477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.63

Paperback. Integrated Genomics: A Discovery-Based Laboratory Course introduces the excitement of discovery to the basic molecular biology laboratory. Utilizing up-to-date molecular biology protocols and a basic experimental design, this text offers experience with three different model systems. Num Pages: 246 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 279 x 61. Weight in Grams: 601.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470095027
ISBN
9780470095027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.14

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gutierrez, Beltran; Pena, Cristos. Num Pages: 205 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608765881
ISBN
9781608765881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.10
€ 121.96

Hardback. Homology - a similar trait shared by different species and derived from common ancestry, such as a seal's fin and a bird's wing - is one of the most fundamental yet challenging concepts in evolutionary biology. This book provides a mechanistically based theory of what homology is and how it arises in evolution. Num Pages: 496 pages, 25 halftones. 105 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 828.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691156460
ISBN
9780691156460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.00

Paperback. Written with biologists, biochemists and other molecular scientists in mind, this volume meets the long-felt need for a textbook dedicated to the topic and recreates the excitement surrounding the scientific revolution sparked by the discovery of RNA interference in 1998. Num Pages: 380 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
380
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527322787
ISBN
9783527322787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.33
€ 62.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Bradley F.; Davis, Cody B. Num Pages: 247 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619427815
ISBN
9781619427815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 286.56
€ 193.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Guillory, Kevin; Carrasco, Alex M. Num Pages: 121 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
121
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628083163
ISBN
9781628083163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.07
€ 112.76

Hardback. Modern classification, based on phylogeny, no longer places humans at the centre of nature. By showing common ancestry, it outlines a tree of evolutionary relationships from which one can retrace the history of life. This book diagrams the tree of life according to various methods of classification, to show how life forms arose and developed. Illustrator(s): Visset, Dominique. Translator(s): McCoy, Karen. Series: Harvard University Press Reference Library. Num Pages: 560 pages, 1500 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 198 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674021839
ISBN
9780674021839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.27

A well-reasoned synthesis, Ungulate Taxonomy will be a defining volume for years to come. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PSAB; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400938
ISBN
9781421400938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.70

Hardback. Full of rich detail for the specialist but accessible to the intelligent lay reader, the book includes the author's own stunning illustrations and a technical appendix which provides information, for example, on body mass/wing dimension relationships and avian/dinosaurian metabolics. Num Pages: 472 pages, 147, 88 black & white halftones, 59 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1611.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801867637
ISBN
9780801867637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.65

hardcover. An examination of longstanding foundational controversies in the philosophy of ecology. Series: Cambridge Studies in Philosophy and Biology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 605. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0037361
ISBN
9780521804325
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Two leading researchers make the controversial argument that our species is still measurably evolving in important ways--in fact, faster than ever before. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396. How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution. 256 pages, 16 b/w illustrations. Reveals the ongoing interplay between culture and biology in the making of the human race. Ranging across subjects as diverse as human domestication, Neanderthal hybridization, and IQ tests, this title demonstrates that human genetics have changed and can continue to change much more rapidly than scientists have previously believed. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; PSX. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight: 396.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020423
ISBN
9780465020423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.97

Paperback. A re-issue of Gregory Bateson's classic work. It summarizes Bateson's thinking on the subject of the patterns that connect living beings to each other and to their environment. Series: Advances in Systems Theory, Complexity & the Human Sciences S. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPS; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Hampton Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781572734340
ISBN
9781572734340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166980
ISBN
9780231166980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166997
ISBN
9780231166997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.49

Hardcover. Dendrites provides a comprehensive survey of the current state of dendritic research across a range of topics, from dendritic morphology, evolution, development, and plasticity through to the key role of dendrites in brain disease. The third edition has been thoroughly revised, with each chapter updated or completely rewritten by leading experts. Editor(s): Stuart, Greg; Spruston, Nelson; Hausser, Michael. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: JMM; MJN; PSAN; PSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 171. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198745273
ISBN
9780198745273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.76

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