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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493919192
ISBN
9781493919192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.29
€ 69.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 482 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780128015605
ISBN
9780128015605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.29

Paperback. Few lives of great men offer so much interest, and so many mysteries, as the life of Charles Darwin, whose ideas are still inspiring discoveries and controversies more than 100 years after his death. His biography is recounted here, by trained biologist and historian of science, Janet Browne. Num Pages: 656 pages, 32pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; BG; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 154 x 48. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844133147
ISBN
9781844133147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.97

Paperback. Exploring the many surprising facts and myths about our sense of touch, this book reveals how it defines us - and how, by understanding it, we can better know ourselves. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: MFG; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241184066
ISBN
9780241184066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Hardback. The intersection of race, ethnicity and genomics have been a focus of debate. The areas of debate are pharmacogenomics and racial profiling in the criminal justice system. This book acknowledges these debates and their role in shaping what the issues are perceived to be in thinking about the intersection of race, ethnicity and genomics. Editor(s): Wade, Peter. Series: Biosocial Society. Num Pages: 212 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHBK; PSAK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453558
ISBN
9781845453558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.02

Paperback. Here is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary description of C and N fluxes between the atmosphere and the terrestrial biosphere; issues related to C and N management in different ecosystems; and the approaches to mitigate the emission of greenhouse gases. Num Pages: 430 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 74 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 905.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402084324
ISBN
9781402084324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536100877
ISBN
9781536100877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.45
€ 88.07

Paperback. The word is spreading among outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers that bogs and fens (peatlands) are among the most fascinating and beautiful places to visit. This book covers 155 of the species most likely to be discovered alongside the boardwalks and presents stunning photographs of 98 of them. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; 1KBC; PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
University Press of New England
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611687934
ISBN
9781611687934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.99

Paperback. Introduces readers to the avian skeleton, then moves beyond anatomy to discuss the relationships between birds and dinosaurs and other early ancestors. This book examines the challenges which the scientists face in understanding avian evolution. Using examples from fossils of birds and near-birds, it describes an avian history. Num Pages: 464 pages, 64 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW6. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813440
ISBN
9780774813440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.60

Paperback. In "Evolution as a Religion", Mary Midgley examines how science comes to be used as a substitute for religion and points out how badly that role distorts it. She exposes the illogical logic of poor doctrines that shelter themselves behind the prestige of science. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPCF; HRAB; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415278331
ISBN
9780415278331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.03

Hardback. Practical Guide to Geo-Engineering Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 370 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 83 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGL; RBP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401786379
ISBN
9789401786379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.86

Paperback. HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. Series: Collins Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 177 x 41. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
William Collins
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007902231
ISBN
9780007902231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.77

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

€ 89.06

Hardback. Knowing where things are seems effortless. Yet our brains devote tremendous power to figuring out simple details about spatial relationships. Jennifer Groh traces this mental detective work to show how the brain creates our sense of location, and makes the case that the brain's systems for thinking about space may be the systems of thought itself. Num Pages: 218 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674863217
ISBN
9780674863217
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.77

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

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 85 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSU; PSAF; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319293011
ISBN
9783319293011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.71

Hardback. Containing tools for nonparametric analyses, this supplemental text gives guidance on how R is used for nonparametric data analysis in the biological sciences, focusing on how R is used to distinguish between data that could be classified as nonparametric as opposed to parametric, with both approaches to data classification covered extensively. Num Pages: 329 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 64 colour illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSA; UFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 261 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319306339
ISBN
9783319306339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.84

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

€ 160.42
€ 125.67

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

€ 11.99
€ 10.82

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

€ 65.01

Paperback. This reference book for the analysis of genetic association studies makes an ideal companion to graduate-level students. In addition to providing derivations, the book deploys real examples and simulations to illustrate its step-by-step applications. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PBT; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
414
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489995995
ISBN
9781489995995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.90

Hardcover. Advances in Endophytic Research Editor(s): Verma, Vijay C.; Gange, Alan C. Num Pages: 454 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSGD; PSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 265 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
454
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132215745
ISBN
9788132215745
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.17

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

€ 36.99
€ 30.75

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

€ 145.79

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