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Life sciences: general issues
Cellular Trafficking of Cell Stress Proteins in Health and Disease
. Ed(S): Henderson, Brian; Pockley, A. Graham
Hardback. This book probes the biochemistry, cellular biology, immunology and molecular biology of molecular chaperones and Protein-Folding Catalysts, focusing on mechanisms of cellular trafficking and the role of variegated trafficking mechanisms in humans and animals. Editor(s): Henderson, Brian; Pockley, A. Graham. Series: Heat Shock Proteins. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 641.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400747395
- ISBN
- 9789400747395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.37
€ 195.37
Statistical Analysis of Clinical Data on a Pocket Calculator
Cleophas, T.J. (Albert Schweitzer Hospital); ...
Paperback. This book reviews methods for handling missing data, manipulated data, multiple confounders, predictions beyond observation, uncertainty of diagnostic tests, and the problems of outliers. Series: SpringerBriefs in Statistics. Num Pages: 78 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MB; PBT; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400747036
- ISBN
- 9789400747036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.40
€ 61.40
Hardback. Collects 39 papers submitted to the 11th International Barley Genetics Symposium, and covers all presentation sessions of the conference, such as, barley development and economy, utilization of germplasm, genetic resources and genetic stocks, end-uses, biotic stress tolerance, abiotic stresses, barley genomics and all other '-omics.' Editor(s): Zhang, Guoping; Li, Chengdao; Liu, Xu. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 937.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400746817
- ISBN
- 9789400746817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.34
€ 253.34
Hardback. This multidisciplinary book shows that the status of telomeres (the messengers of nature" reflects key information, announcing the real age of the individual, and indicating they could potentially become a valuable marker for prognosis and predicting cancer. Editor(s): Mehdipour, Parvin. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; MJCL; PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400746312
- ISBN
- 9789400746312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
Hardback. Epigenetics is the phenomenon which fine tunes the processes associated with life, beyond that which is specified by the sequence of the genetic material; DNA. This title deals with the evolution of epigenetic machineries from archaea to higher eukaryotes. It presents the role of epigenetics in development and transcription regulation. Editor(s): Kundu, Tapas Kumar. Series: Subcellular Biochemistry. Num Pages: 715 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1305.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 715
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400745247
- ISBN
- 9789400745247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.57
€ 375.57
Hardback. This book describes cutting-edge experimental and computational advances in emerging sub-fields of systems biology. Coverage includes the study of mammalian embryonic stem cells, new technologies involving mass-spectrometry proteomics and systems pharmacology. Editor(s): Ma'Ayan, Avi; MacArthur, Ben D. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; PSA; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743298
- ISBN
- 9789400743298
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Hardcover. Editor(s): Toman, Rudolf; Heizen, Robert A.; Samuel, James E.; Mege, Jean-Louis. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 406 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MJCJ; PSA; PSF; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400743144
- ISBN
- 9789400743144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.61
€ 251.61
Hardcover. This volume collects over 40 articles from prominent researchers in the life, physical, and social sciences, medicine, and the philosophy of science that examine the philosophical and scientific question of how design emerged in the natural world. Editor(s): Swan, Liz Stillwaggon; Gordon, Richard; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 812 pages, 132 black & white illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 241 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1296.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400741553
- ISBN
- 9789400741553
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.64
€ 256.64
Hardback. This book introduces the many different types of computational studies that can be used in the study of neuronal systems, covering functional genomics, quantitative modeling of biochemical systems, and examining specific methodologies in detail. Editor(s): Novere, Nicolas le. Num Pages: 572 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738577
- ISBN
- 9789400738577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.28
€ 198.28
Paperback. This volume examines a wide range of numerical, statistical or modeling techniques and novel instrumentation. Each chapter outlines the strengths and limitations of a specific approach and applies the method to a real fossil dataset or sample type. Editor(s): Laflamme, Marc; Schiffbauer, James D.; Dornbos, Stephen Q. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBGF; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735477
- ISBN
- 9789400735477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Paperback. Volume II offers new evidence on the geology, geochronology, ecology, ecomorphology and taphonomy of the Laetoli site. The set provides a comprehensive accounts of a fossil hominin site, offering important new insights into early stages of human evolution. Editor(s): Harrison, Terry. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 402 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV; PSVS; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735071
- ISBN
- 9789400735071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.57
€ 152.57
paperback. Provides a current overview of all facets of urban soils worldwide. Contaminant sources, physical and chemical properties influencing the soil contamination, and assessment are presented. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAF; RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732919
- ISBN
- 9789400732919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.88
€ 249.88
Paperback. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph; Chapman, David J. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSG; PST; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732865
- ISBN
- 9789400732865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.64
€ 250.64
Paperback. Ground Vibration Engineering bridges the gap between the limited provisions of engineering standards and numerical analysis. Engineers will find descriptions of ground vibration measurements, predictions and controls, as well as the effects of ground vibration from demolition, traffic and more. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732735
- ISBN
- 9789400732735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Animal cell technology is a growing discipline of cell biology which aims not only to understand structures, functions and behaviors of differentiated animal cells, but also to ascertain their abilities to be used in industrial and medical purposes. Editor(s): Kamihira, Masamichi; Katakura, Yoshinori; Ito, Akira. Series: Animal Cell Technology: Basic and Applied Aspects. Num Pages: 446 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA; PSF; TCB; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732124
- ISBN
- 9789400732124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 372.87
€ 372.87
Paperback. This up-to-date review focuses on the crucial role heat shock proteins play in human physiology. By introducing the mechanisms by which heat shock proteins modulate human disease and pathophysiology, this volume reveals its biological significance to the host. Editor(s): Asea, Alexzander A. A.; Pedersen, Bente K. Series: Heat Shock Proteins. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; MJCM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731318
- ISBN
- 9789400731318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.93
€ 250.93
Paperback. In this book, scientists from eleven countries summarize the results of the EU project that probed the effects of climate change on lakes in Northern, Western and Central Europe. They also discuss climate change implications for the Water Framework Directive. Editor(s): George, Glen. Series: Aquatic Ecology Series. Num Pages: 534 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PSAF; RBKF; RNPG; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Previously published in hardcover
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731219
- ISBN
- 9789400731219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.80
€ 251.80
Paperback. This collection aims to explore the fulgurating force of memory within the perspective of the constitution of reality: rememorizing and interpretation, consciousness and action, facts and imagination, history and myths, and self-realization and metamorphosis. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 323 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPM; JMAF; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730717
- ISBN
- 9789400730717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Paperback. This book series gathers review articles that analyze current agricultural issues and propose alternative solutions. It will help scientists, decision-makers, professors, farmers and politicians build a safe agriculture, energy and food system for the future. Series: Sustainable Agriculture Reviews. Num Pages: 524 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNU; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730557
- ISBN
- 9789400730557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 373.13
€ 373.13
hardcover. Bacillus thuringiensis is used as a biopesticide due to its specific toxicity against target insects, lack of polluting residues and safety to non-target organisms. This volume offers a thorough assessment by recognized experts of the latest research into it. Editor(s): Sansinenea, Estibaliz. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSG; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400730205
- ISBN
- 9789400730205
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.81
€ 317.81
Hardcover. This book summarizes current knowledge of plastid and mitochondrial genomes in all major groups of algae and land plants. Includes chapters on endosymbioses, plastid and mitochondrial mutants, gene expression profiling and methods for organelle transformation. Editor(s): Bock, Ralph; Knoop, Volker. Series: Advances in Photosynthesis and Respiration. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1145.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729193
- ISBN
- 9789400729193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.65
€ 254.65
Hardback. This book examines the Lysenko controversy. It covers the interwar eugenics movement, the Scopes Trial, the popularity of Lamarckism as a theory of heredity prior to the synthesis of genetics and Natural Selection, and the Cold War. Series: Archimedes. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400728394
- ISBN
- 9789400728394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardcover. This book details an array of numerical and statistical techniques used in palaeolimnology and other branches of palaeoecology, including exploratory data analysis, error estimation, clustering, ordination and modern statistical learning techniques. Editor(s): Birks, H. John B.; Lotter, Andre F.; Juggins, Steve; Smol, John P. Series: Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research. Num Pages: 745 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 734
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400727441
- ISBN
- 9789400727441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.27
€ 233.27
Hardback. The Biotechnology Debate presents a deliberative democratic theory within a more refined understanding of practice, focusing especially on moral disagreement regarding novel technologies. The examination traces the varying perspectives in this debate back to fundamentally different worldviews and values. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 356 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400726901
- ISBN
- 9789400726901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.41
€ 129.41