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Life sciences: general issues

Paperback. Aims to help students develop a basic understanding and confidence on all matters relating to animal chromosomes. This book presents animal cytology as a science of seeing and interpreting chromosome form and behaviour, and of appreciating its evolutionary significance. Num Pages: 249 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412546006
ISBN
9780412546006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.37

Paperback. This text presents a concise account of modern cytogenetics. Basic facts are presented together with illustrative examples from plant, animal and medical cytogenetics. Selected references guide the reader to recent literature. New molecular cytogenetics techniques are reviewed. Editor(s): Wall, W.; Clark, M. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 18. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412555305
ISBN
9780412555305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 241.94

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412561504
ISBN
9780412561504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.87

paperback. This text covers: developments in molecular genetic techniques in fisheries; molecular genetic techniques in fisheries; the stock concept; the role of molecular genetic markers in the management of cultured fishes; perspectives of molecular genetics in fisheries; and microsatellites. Num Pages: 152 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 237.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412629501
ISBN
9780412629501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.97

Hardback. A major thrust of scientific concern has been the problems of documenting and conserving biodiversity and the establishment of systems of sustainable development. This book reviews the practical application of species concepts and appropriate technologies for as wide a diversity as possible of living organisms. Editor(s): Claridge, M.F.; Dawah, H.A. (School of Pure and Applied Biology, University of Wales, Cardiff, Wales); Wilson, M.R. (Department of Zoology, National Museums and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff). Series: Systematics Association Special Volume Series. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412631207
ISBN
9780412631207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 281.35

Hardback. Records the plenary proceedings of the 12th triennial International Chromosone Conference, presenting an overview of the concerns in the developing studies of animal, plant and human cytogenetics. This volume explores the integration of molecular biology and cytogenetics. Editor(s): Henriquez-Gil, N.; Parker, J. S. (University of Reading, UK); Puertas, M. J. Series: Chromosomes today. Num Pages: 379 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 859.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412752407
ISBN
9780412752407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.97

Hardback. Evaluates the reputation of the coelacanth, presenting accounts of the structure of fossil coelacanths, and suggests a family history to show that there have been subtle but significant changes in coelacanth history. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 969.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412784804
ISBN
9780412784804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.97

Hardback. Covers major transitions in animal evolution. This book covers comparative embryonic development and the inclusion of advances in genetics and molecular biology. It details the historical background leading to evolutionary embryology. It also explores embryos in development and embryos in evolution. Num Pages: 491 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1099.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 1999
Number of pages
491
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412785801
ISBN
9780412785801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.56

Paperback. Includes chapters on the major transitions in animal evolution. This book covers comparative embryonic development and includes developments in genetics and molecular biology. Num Pages: 491 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 1999
Number of pages
491
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412785900
ISBN
9780412785900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 247.87

Hardback. Focuses on the dynamical processes influencing the structure of coral communities. This book highlights various biological and physical processes operating across different spatiotemporal scales (niche partitioning, biological interactions, disturbance phenomena, large-scale tectonic, eustatic, climatic, and oceanographic processes). Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412795503
ISBN
9780412795503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

hardcover. Evolved out of masters level courses in Conservation and Environmental Economics taught at University College London. This book covers a spectrum of disciplines. Editor(s): Goldsmith, F.B. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLS; PSAF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412815102
ISBN
9780412815102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.65

Paperback. Evolved out of successful masters level courses in Conservation and Environmental Economics taught for several years at University College London. Editor(s): Goldsmith, F.B. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLS; PSAF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412815201
ISBN
9780412815201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.12

Hardback. This work covers such topics as identifying novel genes and determining gene function, control sequences, and developmental switches. The book aims to demonstrate how different approaches taken with model organisms will aid in our understanding of the results coming out of the Human Genome Project. Editor(s): Clark, Melody. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412830808
ISBN
9780412830808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.35

hardcover. Summarizes the knowledge about the structure and stability of microbial genomes, and reviews the techniques used to analyze and fingerprint them. This title includes maps of approximately thirty important microbes, along with articles on the construction and relevant features of the maps. It focuses on the analysis of small genomes. Editor(s): Bruijn, Frans J. de; Lupski, J.R. (Institute for Molecular Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, USA); Weinstock, G.M. (Department of Biochemistry, Medical School University of Texas, Houston, Texas, USA). Num Pages: 793 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSG; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
793
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412991417
ISBN
9780412991417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.64

Hardback. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780746201220
ISBN
9780746201220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.16

Hardback. There has been a dramatic increase of interest in the genetic, microbiological and biochemical properties of lactic acid bacteria. This book concentrates upon the genetic and biotechnological aspects of the subject. Editor(s): Gasson, Michael J.; Vos, W. de. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1370.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751400984
ISBN
9780751400984
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.32

Hardback. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792304609
ISBN
9780792304609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.97

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Chateau de Rosey, France, July 2-7, 1989 Editor(s): Bloch, Henriette; Bertenthal, B. I. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 512 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 923.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792308133
ISBN
9780792308133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 368.16

hardcover. Provides an analysis of how such issues as new reproductive techniques, abortion, maternal-fetal conflicts, care of seriously ill newborns, consent, confidentiality, equitable access, cost-containment, withdrawing treatment, active euthanasia, and organ transplantation are discussed in these different traditions and different parts of the world. Editor(s): Brody, Baruch A.; Lustig, B. Andrew; Engelhardt, H. Tristram; McCullough, Laurence B. Series: Bioethics Yearbook. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1991st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792312802
ISBN
9780792312802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.00

Hardback. Designed as a teaching tool to be used in conjunction with a computer program of the same name which is offered on the accompanying disk. The book describes how the Tutor works, provides a listing of the source code, and offers the scripts and exercises with the LPT at Oxford University. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792314486
ISBN
9780792314486
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.88

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