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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. Building on a decade of theoretical and methodological progress in landscape bionomics, this book acknowledges that well-intentioned landscape interventions can cause serious damage, and explains the concept of ecologists as "physicians" of ecological systems. Num Pages: 431 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 198 colour illustrations, 37 black & white tables, 115 co. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag Italy
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847052253
ISBN
9788847052253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.58

Hardback. This book provides a comprehensive reference on house dust mite research and management. Coverage includes systematics and identification, physiology, ecology, allergen biochemistry and molecular biology, epidemiology, mite control and allergen avoidance. Num Pages: 583 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1701.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
583
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048122233
ISBN
9789048122233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.62

hardcover. This book covers a range of topics about the biology and ecology of coral reefs. It details recent developments in coral evolution and physiology and presents novel frontiers in coral reef research, from remote sensing to damaged coral reef remediation. Editor(s): Dubinsky, Zvy; Stambler, Noga. Num Pages: 561 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 216 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
561
Condition
New
Edition
2011th Edition
SKU
V9789400701137
ISBN
9789400701137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 379.47

Hardback. This book details the latest scientific and clinical knowledge in regenerative medicine. Coverage includes biology of tissue regeneration, stem cell science and technology, tissue engineering, biomaterials and nanotechnology, and regulation and ethics. Editor(s): Steinhoff, Gustav. Num Pages: 1220 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 80 colour illustrations, 42 black & white tables, 8 colo. BIC Classification: MBGR; MN; PSAK; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 56. Weight in Grams: 2204.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2nd ed. 2013
Number of pages
1220
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400756892
ISBN
9789400756892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 328.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Sasekumar, A.; Marshall, Nissim; Macintosh, D.J. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 195. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401044141
ISBN
9789401044141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Hardback. Editor(s): Birkeland, Charles. Num Pages: 286 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSPM; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 291 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401772488
ISBN
9789401772488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 232.64

Hardback. Editor(s): Brown, Sally; McIvor, Kristen; Snyder, Elizabeth Hodges. Num Pages: 423 pages, 156 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; PSAF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401774512
ISBN
9789401774512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.22

Hardback. Editor(s): Zhang, Weiying. Num Pages: 157 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNC; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
157
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402409314
ISBN
9789402409314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Hardback. Editor(s): Flynn, Lawrence J.; Wu, Wen-Yu. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 490 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV; PSVW; RBG; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402410495
ISBN
9789402410495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.37

Hardback. Editor(s): Jubilee, Purkayastha. Num Pages: 366 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, 71 black & white tables, 70 colo. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSAF; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 941.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811006197
ISBN
9789811006197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.82

Hardcover. Editor(s): Izuta, Takeshi. Num Pages: 322 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, 70 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; PSAF; PST; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431564362
ISBN
9784431564362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.88

Paperback. Humans are unique among all other species in having one cognitive attribute-the ability, almost without conscious effort, to engage in blending. This is the first book that brings the theory of blending to a wide audience and shows how blending is at the heart of the origin of ideas. Num Pages: 320 pages, With illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; JMR; PSAJ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 200 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190263157
ISBN
9780190263157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.92

Hardcover. Discussions of personal identity frequently ignore the basic metaphysical nature of human people. What Are We? is the first general study of this important question. It explains the question's meaning, considers in detail the main possible answers to it, and suggests how the problem might be solved. Series: Philosophy of the Mind. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPJ; HPM; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195176421
ISBN
9780195176421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.05

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 25 figures. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
Rev ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195329407
ISBN
9780195329407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195383416
ISBN
9780195383416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.18

Paperback. Series: Philosophy in Action. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3 black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCD; HRAM3; PDA; PSAJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 175 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195384345
ISBN
9780195384345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.47

Paperback. This book presents an interpretative ecological history of the Indian subcontinent. Using a general theory of ecological history, the authors provide a fresh interpretation of India's history, including an ecological account of the caste system and a sociological analysis of resource use. The Second Edition comes with a new Preface by the authors. Series: Oxford India Perennials Series. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSAF; RNC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
OUP India India
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198077442
ISBN
9780198077442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.17

Paperback. Brain imaging has revolutionised the field of Psychology, yet it can be a minefield whichever discipline you approach it from. This book shows how brain imaging can advance a true neuroscience of human cognition. It is accessible for those starting out in imaging, whilst also informative for those who have already acquired some expertise Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN; MMH; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 17. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198709138
ISBN
9780198709138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.59

Paperback. Coming 30 years after publication of Richard Byrne's seminal book The Thinking Ape, Evolving Insight develops a new theory of the evolutionary origins of our human ability to understand the world of objects and other people. In a clear and accessible style, the book reviews the evidence for insight in the cognition of animals. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; PSAJ; PSVP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198757078
ISBN
9780198757078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.15

Paperback. This book offers an introduction to the way art is perceived, interpreted, and felt and approaches these mindful events from a multidisciplinary perspective. Editor(s): Shimamura, Arthur P.; Palmer, Stephen E. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199355808
ISBN
9780199355808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.15

Studies on humans have saved countless lives, but sometimes harm participants. Research ethics committees currently monitor scientists, but have been increasingly criticized for blocking important research. How these committees work, however, is largely unknown. This book uniquely illuminates this hidden world that ultimately affects us all. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 36. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199364602
ISBN
9780199364602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.49

Paperback. While functioning quite well for many years, the bioethics profession is in crisis. John H. Evans closely examines the history of the bioethics profession, and based on the sociological reasons the profession evolved as it did, proposes a radical solution to the crisis. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199397051
ISBN
9780199397051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.76

What is the relationship between perception and action, between an organism and its environment, in explaining consciousness? This book is an interdisciplinary exploration of the relationship between perception and action, with a focus on the debate about the dual visual systems hypothesis, against action oriented theories of perception. Editor(s): Gangopadhyay, Nivedita; Madeary, Michael; Spicer, Finn. Num Pages: 322 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPM; JML; JMRP; JMT; PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 253 x 22. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199551118
ISBN
9780199551118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 152.97

This is the first thorough and accessible treatment of the scientific literature on the ecology, genetics, and adaptive radiation of Heliconius butterflies: a classic model system in evolutionary biology. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVS; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 214 x 22. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199566570
ISBN
9780199566570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 165.58

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