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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. These volumes bring together wide-ranging summaries - by neuroscientists active in research in the multiple sensory fields now found throughout the somatic, visual and auditory cortexes. Series: Cortical Sensory Organization. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896030312
ISBN
9780896030312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.89

Hardback. These volumes bring together wide-ranging summaries - by neuroscientists active in research in the multiple sensory fields now found throughout the somatic, visual and auditory cortexes. Series: Cortical Sensory Organization. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896030305
ISBN
9780896030305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.06

Hardback. Describes research into role of nitric oxide (NO) in peripheral nervous system and associated organs. This book covers topics that range from considerations of nitrergic transmission, to elaboration of our understanding of the role of NO in transmission in individual peripheral organs, including its role as an alternate and a chief transmitter. Editor(s): Kalsner, Stanley. Series: Nitric Oxide in Biology and Medicine. Num Pages: 357 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
357
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817640705
ISBN
9780817640705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.34

Hardback. Collected here are the key publications of Benjamin Libet, whose work during 30 years of exploring the human brain has helped establish a basis for studying subjective mental phenomena - a basis for clarifying the mysteries of mind/brain relationships with hard experimental investigations. Series: Contemporary Neuroscientists. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 969.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817635381
ISBN
9780817635381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.46

Hardback. Addresses the underlying architectural aspects of the integration of neural and symbolic processes. This book presents an examination of specific architectures, their strengths and weaknesses, why they work, and what they predict, and a critique/comparison of these approaches. Editor(s): Sun, Ron; Bookman, Lawrence A. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792395171
ISBN
9780792395171
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.11

hardcover. Focuses on the issues of system building and data curation that dominate the day-to-day concerns of bioinformatics practitioners. This book covers biological topics such as sequence databases, metabolic pathways, phenotypes, variety collections, gene expression atlases and neuroinformatics. Editor(s): Letovsky, Stanley I. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792385738
ISBN
9780792385738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.26

Hardback. Over the years, antisense methodology has moved from in vitro studies to in vivo studies and first human trials. This title emphasizes the application of antisense oligonucleotides, and is a guide for the identification of antisense and non-antisense effects in different experimental settings. Editor(s): Hartmann, Gunther; Endres, Stefan. Series: Perspectives in Antisense Science. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792385394
ISBN
9780792385394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.15

Hardback. Sequence-specific DNA binding ligands, amongst which triple helix forming oligonucleotides represent promising tools in a number of fields. This work considers the various aspects of the design and improvement of these molecules and their structural analysis, as well as their applications. Editor(s): Malvy, Claude; Harel-Bellan, Annick; Pritchard, Linda L. Series: Perspectives in Antisense Science. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792384182
ISBN
9780792384182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.03

Hardback. Presents an overview of the chemical structures of mono- and oligosaccharides. This book includes discussions on the purification, function, and enzyme kinetics of selected glycosidases and glycotransferases, as well as a review of the roles of oligosaccharides in glycoprotein function and the in vivo role of glycoproteins themselves. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792383376
ISBN
9780792383376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.69

Hardback. Application of antisense oligonucleotide technology in the nervous system stands apart, largely because of its enormous success. The source of this success remains a matter of some controversy. This work addresses the origins of that controversy and determines whether the nervous system is a privileged site for antisense oligonucleotide action. Editor(s): McCarthy, Margaret M. Series: Perspectives in Antisense Science. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792382423
ISBN
9780792382423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.45

Hardback. A collection of selected works presented by Spanish research teams at the establishment and consolidation of the Spanish Glial Network in February 1997. It is suitable for researchers, clinicians, and instructors in neurobiology, neurology or neuropathology, who want to improve their understanding of glial cells. Editor(s): Castellano, Bernardo; Gonzalez, Berta; Nieto-Sampedro, Manuel. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFCH; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1810.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792381402
ISBN
9780792381402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.38

Hardback. A collection of philosophical essays on the ethical dimensions of agricultural biotechnology and genetically modified (GM) crops. This book addresses such concerns as the possibility of genetic engineering producing unanticipated allergens in previously safe foods, unexpectedly toxic health supplements, and novel GM diseases. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792379874
ISBN
9780792379874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.91

Hardback. The RecQ-family helicases are a group of helicases which have important roles in the maintenance of genomic stability in many organisms. In humans, mutations in three RecQ-family helicases lead to disease. This book examines these helicases. It is intended for the researchers invested in these particular disorders. Num Pages: 92 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792379843
ISBN
9780792379843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.78

Hardback. The field of DNA repair is vast and advancing rapidly. This book probes the relationship of DNA break repair and silent heterochromatin, using budding yeast as a model. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSD; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792379829
ISBN
9780792379829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.28

Hardback. Gonadotropin-releasing hormone cells are the key regulators of reproductive function in all vertebrate organisms. This book aims to bring together the large and diverse literature of both laboratory and applied research that focuses on these unique cells. It is useful for students studying endocrinology, reproduction, and neuroendocrinology. Editor(s): Gore, Andrea C. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; PSAN; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792376811
ISBN
9780792376811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.35

Hardback. This text brings together psychologists studying cognitive skill in animal and human subjects. The discussion focuses on behavioural, cognitive, psychobiological, and computational approaches to understanding the integration of ongoing behaviour. Editor(s): Fountain, Stephen B.; Bunsey, Michael D.; Danks, Joseph H.; McBeath, Michael K. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375906
ISBN
9780792375906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.86

Hardback. The enormous advances in molecular biology and genetics coupled with the progress in instrumentation and surgical techniques have produced a voluminous and often bewildering quantity of data. This book provides a framework for the enormous amount of information. Editor(s): Hoit, Brian D.; Walsh, Richard A. Series: Developments in Cardiovascular Medicine. Num Pages: 403 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2002
Number of pages
403
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792375364
ISBN
9780792375364
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.95

Hardback. Takes an interdisciplinary look at the phenomena of human bonding. The authors draw upon behavioral genetics, molecular genetics of behavior, cognitive and affective neuroscience, evolutionary psychology, human ethology, behavioral ecology, and the study of attachment processes within developmental psychology. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792374787
ISBN
9780792374787
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.81

Hardback. Gathers together a representative set of examples from the many varied spatial techniques and analytical approaches being used by geographers, ecologists, and biogeographers to study plant and animal distributions, to assess processes affecting the observed patterns at selected spatial and temporal scales. Editor(s): Millington, Andrew C.; Walsh, Stephen J.; Osborne, Patrick E. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792374541
ISBN
9780792374541
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.55

Hardback. To many, the word bioethics has become synonymous with medical ethics. By combining essays relevant to medical ethics with companion essays on environmental ethics and genetic ethics, this book emphasizes similarities in the methods of analysis, challenging this restrictive view. Editor(s): Galston, Arthur W.; Shurr, Emily G. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792372493
ISBN
9780792372493
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.49

Hardback. With an intention of returning the mathematical tools of neural networks to the biological realm of the nervous system, this work introduces in a didactic manner, two developments in neural network methodology, namely recurrence in the architecture and the use of spiking or integrate-and-fire neurons. Editor(s): Mastebroek, Henk A.K.; Vos, Johan E. Series: Mathematical Modelling: Theory and Applications. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792371922
ISBN
9780792371922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.96

Hardback. Selected Articles from the Meeting of the EFB Section on Microbial Physiology, Semmering/A, 5-8 October 2000 Editor(s): Merten, Otto-Wilhelm; Mattanovich, D. (University of Agricultural Sciences, Institute for Applied Microbiology, Vienna, Austria); Lang, C.; Larsson, Gerhard; Neubauer, P. (M. Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg, Institute of Biotechnology, Halle, Germany); Porro, D. (Dept. of Biotechnology and Biosciences, University of Milano-Bicocca, Italy); Postma, P. (E.C. Slater Institute, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands); Mattos, J. Teixeira de (Swammerdam Institute of Life Sciences, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands); Cole, J. A. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792371373
ISBN
9780792371373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.48

Hardback. Astrobiology is a very broad interdisciplinary field covering the origin, evolution, distribution, and destiny of life in the universe, as well as the design and implementation of missions for solar system exploration. This review covers its complete spectrum. Series: Cellular Origin & Life in Extreme Habitats. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792371250
ISBN
9780792371250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.12

hardcover. After genomic sequencing, microarray technology has emerged as a widely used platform for genomic studies in the life sciences. Microarray technology provides a systematic way to survey DNA and RNA variation. This book provides readers with an integrated presentation of various topics on analyzing microarray data. Series: Trends in Logic. Num Pages: 377 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2004th Edition
Number of pages
377
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792370871
ISBN
9780792370871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.57

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