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Life sciences: general issues
Hardback. Includes research on management of wetlands, hydrochemical determinism, biomonitoring and bioindicators in aquatic ecosystems, and environmental impacts of dam projects. This book is intended for professionals and researchers in the fields of ecology, hydrology, limnology, and watershed management. Editor(s): Ambasht, R.S.; Ambasht, Navin K. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473340
- ISBN
- 9780306473340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.96
€ 212.96
hardcover. Focusing on the field of terrestrial ecology, this work includes soil structure and function, economics of biodiversity, crop growth and development, ethnobotany and conservation. The volume is useful for professionals and researchers in the field of botany, zoology, ecology, vegetation science, agriculture, forestry and population biology. Editor(s): Ambasht, R.S.; Ambasht, Navin K. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2090.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306473326
- ISBN
- 9780306473326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.56
€ 212.56
Hardback. Focuses on the subject of the neural mechanisms of sensorimotor control resulted from a conference held in Cairns, Australia, September 3-6, 2001. This volume addresses the advancement of neurophysiological understanding of movement and sensation, the basis of all human activity. Editor(s): Gandevia, Simon C.; Proske, Uwe; Stuart, Douglas G. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGV; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2080.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306472855
- ISBN
- 9780306472855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 393.80
€ 393.80
Hardback. Represents the proceedings of the Seventh Triennial Meeting of the International Basal Ganglia Society, held in New Zealand on February 2001. Highlighting various developments on the structure and function of the basal ganglia in health and disease, this volume is useful for those in the fields of neurobiology, neuroanatomy, and neuropharmacology. Editor(s): Nicholson, Louise F.B.; Faull, Richard L.M. Series: Advances in Behavioral Biology. Num Pages: 638 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MMG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1421.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306472848
- ISBN
- 9780306472848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.54
€ 200.54
Hardback. Provides information on Evolutionary Biology. This book, part of a series which includes 32 numbered volumes and an unnumbered supplement, contains chapters that deal with a broad spectrum of topics collected from manuscripts on subjects covered by Evolutionary Biology. Editor(s): MacIntyre, Ross J. (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA); Clegg, Michael T. Series: Evolutionary Biology. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1100.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306472619
- ISBN
- 9780306472619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.34
€ 198.34
Mapping the Progress of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Disease
. Ed(S): Mizuno, Yoshikuni; Fisher, Abraham; ...
Hardback. Consists of the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Progress in Alzheimer's Disease and Parkinson's Disease, which took place from March 31st to April 5th, 2001, in Kyoto, Japan. Editor(s): Mizuno, Yoshikuni; Fisher, Abraham; Hanin, Israel. Series: Advances in Behavioral Biology. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2940.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 566
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306467639
- ISBN
- 9780306467639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.80
€ 263.80
Hardback. The papers in this volume reflect a major emphasis on molecular genetics of retinal degenerations, particularly in the areas of candidate genes and in cloning and mapping. Significant animal models are described, as are several studies on macular degeneration. Editor(s): Anderson, Robert E.; Lavail, Matthew M. (University of California); Hollyfield, Joe G.; LaVail, Matthew M. (Beckman Vision Center, University of California, San Francisco, USA). Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJQ; PSAN; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466793
- ISBN
- 9780306466793
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.57
€ 144.57
Hardback. 'Why life?' - questions of this type were for a long time the prerogative of philosophers who left the 'how' question to scientists. Considered to be the target of selection and the focus of evolution, the individual has been usurped by the gene. The individual is nothing but the gene's avatar. This book deals with Evolutionary genetics. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466168
- ISBN
- 9780306466168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83
Role of Proteases in the Pathophysiology of Neurodegenerative Diseases
. Ed(S): Lajtha, Abel; Banik, Naren L.
Hardback. This work looks at the role of proteases, which are enzymes that digest proteins, and the various roles that proteases play in the development of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease, ALS, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, as well as numerous other neuromuscular diseases. Editor(s): Lajtha, Abel; Banik, Naren L. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465796
- ISBN
- 9780306465796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.23
€ 203.23
Basal Ganglia and Thalamus in Health and Movement Disorders
. Ed(S): Kultas-Ilinsky, Kristy; Ilinsky, Igo...
Hardback. Presents research on different aspects of the organization and function of the basal ganglia and its output nuclei projections to the thalamus. This book address both basic sciences, such as the physiology and molecular signaling aspects, and clinical applications, such as lesions and stimulation of the thalamic area of the brain. Editor(s): Kultas-Ilinsky, Kristy; Ilinsky, Igor A. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 2170.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465437
- ISBN
- 9780306465437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.08
€ 213.08
Hardback. Deals with the aspects of neurosciences that have the direct and immediate bearing on behavior. This volume presents the research available in the specific areas of sensory modalities. It explores circadian rhythms. Editor(s): Takahashi, Joseph S.; Turek, Fred W.; Moore, Robert Y. Series: Handbooks of Behavioral Neurobiology. Num Pages: 770 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 52. Weight in Grams: 3800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 770
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465048
- ISBN
- 9780306465048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 267.45
€ 267.45
Hardback. Delves into the mechanisms and early principles of developmental psychobiology, neurobiology, and behavioral ecology. This volume reflects on: neural mediation; development and flexibility and functionally significant changes that occur in the habitats of many species; as well as how connections have been forged among the disciplines. Editor(s): Blass, Elliott M. Series: Handbooks of Behavioral Neurobiology. Num Pages: 619 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 3140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 619
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464898
- ISBN
- 9780306464898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.95
€ 263.95
Hardback. A collection of essays on different perspectives of ethology including treatment of culture and behaviour in relation to natural selection. Editor(s): Thompson, Nicholas S.; Tonneau, Francois. Series: Perspectives in Ethology. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464614
- ISBN
- 9780306464614
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.84
€ 200.84
Hardback. Deals with the chromogranins, secretory prohormones from the diffuse neuroendocrine system. This title presents the concepts of their structure, biogenesis, biosynthesis, secretion, tissue-specific distribution, and processing with emphasis on functional aspects of biologically active sequences and clinical perspectives of circulation prohormones. Editor(s): Helle, Karen B.; Aunis, Dominique. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464461
- ISBN
- 9780306464461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.93
€ 204.93
hardcover. This volume covers advances in a rapidly expanding field. This area of science has shed light on evolution, development, sensory cell function and hereditary deafness on a gene and molecular level, providing techniques for the understanding of the pathogenesis, prevention and cure of ear disorders. Editor(s): Lim, David J.; Stoeckert, Janet. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFCC; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306463747
- ISBN
- 9780306463747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.69
€ 202.69
Hardback. 22nd Stadler Genetics Symposium Editor(s): Gustafson, J. P.; Flavell, R. B. Series: Stadler Genetics Symposia Series. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463600
- ISBN
- 9780306463600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.12
€ 199.12
Hardback. Discusses the biological mechanism of early experiential influences in neural development. This book covers three stages of development: embryonic or perinatal manipulations; manipulations early after birth or hatching; and, major periods of transformation in the organism's life. Editor(s): Hyson, Richard L.; Johnson, Frank A. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462986
- ISBN
- 9780306462986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.06
€ 134.06
Hardback. Editor(s): Caulfield, Timothy A.; Jones, Bryn. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462870
- ISBN
- 9780306462870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.38
€ 200.38
Hardback. The nature of science is to work on the boundaries between the known and the unknown. A study of limits reveals and clarifies the boundaries and make sharper the set of questions. This book examines and analyzes these limits as they are applied to evolutionary biology and population genetics. Editor(s): Clegg, Michael T.; Hecht, Max K.; MacIntyre, Ross J. (Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA). Series: Evolutionary Biology. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1240.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462276
- ISBN
- 9780306462276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.23
€ 199.23
The Functional Roles of Glial Cells in Health and Disease. Dialogue Be...
. Ed(S): Matsas, Rebecca; Tsacopoulos, Marco
Hardback. Focuses on the biology and pathology of glial cells. This book pays attention to the issues concerning the cellular and molecular interactions occurring between glia and neurons. Editor(s): Matsas, Rebecca; Tsacopoulos, Marco. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 389 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFCH; PSAN; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306462054
- ISBN
- 9780306462054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.17
€ 257.17