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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198712558
ISBN
9780198712558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.93

Paperback. Offers a discussion of diversity in gender and sexuality among fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals, including primates. This title explains how this diversity develops from the action of genes and hormones and how people come to differ from each other in all aspects of body and behavior. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
474
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280458
ISBN
9780520280458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00
€ 29.12

Paperback. Counters the assumption that the brain is a paragon of design - and offers an explanation of how the brain's serendipitous evolution has resulted in nothing short of our humanity. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 halftones, 7 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PD; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674030589
ISBN
9780674030589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.67

Hardcover. Timely ecology of the Peace-Athabasca Delta-home of wildlife, indigenous cultures, and Alberta's booming oilsands. Num Pages: 608 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 219 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2130.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
488
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Har/Map
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646033
ISBN
9780888646033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.57
€ 124.87

Paperback. Provides an introduction to the main issues and findings in brain research. This book describes the historical developments behind our understanding of what the brain is and what it does, and explores the key questions neuroscientists face concerning the relationship between the brain and thought, memories, perceptions, and actions. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 19 halftones and line drawings. BIC Classification: MJN; PDZ; PSAN; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192853929
ISBN
9780192853929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.86

Paperback. The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry provides the compilation of today's knowledge of processes in the natural environment and the behavior and impact of pollutants. It provides a valuable source for environmental managers, decision-makers, and scientists. Volume 5A is dedicated to water pollution. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry / Water Pollution (Closed). Num Pages: 264 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNK; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Publisher
Water Pollution
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662161081
ISBN
9783662161081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.37

Paperback. In this work, Richard Lewontin provides a concise account of what his work has taught him about biology and about its relevance to human affairs. In the process, he exposes some of the common and troubling misconceptions that misdirect and stall our understanding of biology and evolution. Num Pages: 144 pages, 16 line illustrations, 1 halftone, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674006775
ISBN
9780674006775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 31.06

Hardcover. The bestselling introduction to bioinformatics and genomics now in its third edition Widely received in its previous editions, Bioinformatics and Functional Genomics offers the most broad-based introduction to this explosive new discipline. Num Pages: 1160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 288 x 49. Weight in Grams: 3048.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118581780
ISBN
9781118581780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Icon Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848319158
ISBN
9781848319158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 218 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1830.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
5th edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292061276
ISBN
9781292061276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.99

Paperback. How does a single-cell creature, such as an amoeba, lead such a sophisticated life? How does it hunt living prey, respond to lights, sounds, and smells, and display complex sequences of movements without the benefit of a nervous system? This book offers a startling and original answer. Num Pages: 280 pages, 23 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSA; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300167849
ISBN
9780300167849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.26

Paperback. Begins with an overview and introduction to resilience thinking and then takes the reader through the process of describing systems, assessing their resilience, and intervening as appropriate. This book offers a scientifically robust guide through the real-world application of the concept of resilience. Num Pages: 240 pages, 34 figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597268011
ISBN
9781597268011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 526. How the Brain Creates Flavor and Why it Matters. 288 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 22. Weight: 516.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231159104
ISBN
9780231159104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470909133
ISBN
9780470909133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.60

Hardback. Darwin is credited with discovering evolution through natural selection, but Alfred Russel Wallace saw the same process at work in nature and elaborated the same theory. Dispelling misperceptions of Wallace as a secondary figure, James Costa reveals the two naturalists as equals in advancing one of the greatest scientific discoveries of all time. Num Pages: 292 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674729698
ISBN
9780674729698
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 46.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
650
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815341482
ISBN
9780815341482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.14

Hardback. Editor(s): Zhang, Wen-Jun. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBC; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 264 x 16. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614705550
ISBN
9781614705550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.74
€ 114.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Nevin, Norman C. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRC; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844744060
ISBN
9781844744060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. No matter what we do, however kind or generous our deeds may seem, a hidden motive of selfishness lurks - or so science has claimed for years. This book tells readers differently. The authors demonstrate that unselfish behaviour is in fact an important feature of both biological and human nature. Num Pages: 416 pages, 8 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JMAL; JMS; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674930476
ISBN
9780674930476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.28
€ 48.67

Paperback. What if your future could be mapped out for you. Would you want to know? Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
ONEWorld
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851689149
ISBN
9781851689149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.00
€ 13.15

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