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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. Conference on the Structure and Model of the First Cell (ICTP) held in Trieste, Italy on 29 August-2 September 1994 Editor(s): Ponnamperuma, Cyril; Chela-Flores, Julian. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from journal of biological physics, 20:
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335627
ISBN
9780792335627
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.29

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on 'Behavioural Brain Research in Naturalistic and Semi-Naturalistic Settings: Possibilities and Perspectives', Acquafredda di Maratea, Italy, September 10--20, 1994 Editor(s): Alleva, Enrice; Fasolo, Aldo; Lipp, Hans-Peter; Nadel, Lynn; Ricceri, Laura (Istituto Superiore di Sanita, Rome, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 466 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335702
ISBN
9780792335702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.00

Hardback. 6th European Conference on the Spectroscopy of Biological Molecules, 3--8 September 1995, Villeneuve d'Ascq, France Editor(s): Merlin, Jean-Claude; Turrell, Sylvia; Huvenne, Jean Pierre. Num Pages: 626 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
626
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792336280
ISBN
9780792336280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.66

Hardback. "Sanctity of life" and "human dignity" are two bioethical concepts that play an important role in bioethical discussions. This work provides the reader with analyses of these two concepts from different philosophical, professional and cultural points of view. Editor(s): Bayertz, Kurt. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792337393
ISBN
9780792337393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.09

Hardback. Aimed at researchers and students of cognitive mapping and environmental cognition, this work focuses on the cognitive processes by which one form of information is being transformed into another, and by which multiple forms of information participate in constructing cognitive maps. Editor(s): Portugali, Juval. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792339496
ISBN
9780792339496
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.58

Paperback. Investigating the status quo of AIDS research, this book reveals that a scientific method could find a solution to AIDS, but only if ideas can be exchanged freely and if the HIV monopoly can be broken. Editor(s): Duesberg, P. H. Series: Contemporary Issues in Genetics and Evolution. Num Pages: 360 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ2; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 951.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Partly reprinted from GENETICA 95, 1996. Softcove
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792339618
ISBN
9780792339618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 164.27

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Multi-Sensory Control of Movement, Trieste, Italy, 3-12 July 1994 Editor(s): Lacquaniti, Francesco; Viviani, Paolo. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340096
ISBN
9780792340096
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.28

Hardback. Proceedings of the Second International Colloquium on Cognitive Science Editor(s): Clark, Andy; Ezquerro, Jesus; Larrazabal, Jesus M. Series: Philosophical Studies Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340683
ISBN
9780792340683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.66

Hardback. Proceedings of the XIVth AETFAT Congress, 22-27 August 1994, Wageningen, the Netherlands Editor(s): Maesen, L.J.G.Van Der; Burgt, X.M. van der (Dept. of Plant Taxonomy, Herbarium Vadense, Wageningen University, the Netherlands); Rooy, J.M. van Medenbach de. Num Pages: 861 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; PSAB; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
861
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340959
ISBN
9780792340959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 377.58

Hardcover. Proceedings of the Fourth Trieste Conference on Chemical Evolution, Trieste, Italy, 4-8 September 1995 Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1996th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792341116
ISBN
9780792341116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.75

hardcover. The essays in this volume, while exploring bioethical issues bearing on death and dying, the use of scarce resources, and genetic interventions, also compare approaches to bioethics in Japan versus Western countries. Editor(s): Hoshino, Kazumasa. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Edition
1996th Edition
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792341123
ISBN
9780792341123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.15

Hardback. Covers the developments in somatic cell genetics and molecular genetics of trees. This book includes topics such as regeneration by organogenesis and somatic embryogenesis, gene expression and molecular physiology, molecular markers, genome mapping, gene transfer, and biotic/abiotic stress-related molecular characterizations. Editor(s): Ahuja, M. R.; Boerjan, W. (Flanders Interuniversity Institute for Biotechnology, Ghent, Belgium); Neale, David B. (Institute of Forest Genetics, USDA Forest Service, Berkeley, CA USA). Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792341796
ISBN
9780792341796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.37

Hardback. Shallow lakes differ from deep ones in many aspects of nutrient dynamics, biotic structure and interactions of various trophic levels. This title contains proceedings from the international conference 'Shallow Lakes 95' held in Mikolajki, Poland, on 20-26 August 1995. Editor(s): Kufel, Lech; Prejs, Andrzej; Rybak, Jan Igor. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 963.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from HYDROBIOLOGIA, 342, 1997
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344216
ISBN
9780792344216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.79

Hardback. This study summarizes the current status of knowledge related to effects of UV-B radiation on plant life, ranging from gene to ecosystem level. Responses to UV-B radiation of marine, fresh water and terrestrial ecosystem processes are covered. Editor(s): Rozema, J.; Gieskes, W.W.C. (State University of Groningen, The Netherlands); Geijn, S.C. van de; Nolan, C.; Boois, H. de. Series: Advances in Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 9522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from PLANT ECOLOGY, 128:1-2, 1997
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344223
ISBN
9780792344223
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.79

Hardback. As the field of bioethics has matured, increasing attention is being paid to how bioethical issues are treated in different moral and religious traditions and in different regions of the world. This volume discusses theological developments from 1992 to 1994 in Anglican, Baptist, Catholic, Hindu, Jehovah's Witness, Jewish, and Latter-Day Saint. Editor(s): Lustig, B. Andrew. Series: Bioethics Yearbook. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344285
ISBN
9780792344285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.14

Hardback. Suicide prevention is still neglected by governments and public health authorities, despite the fact that in several Western countries suicide has become the primary cause of death among younger age groups. The selected papers here express the need for a holistic viewpoint in suicide management. Editor(s): De Leo, Diego; Schmidtke, Armin; Diekstra, Rene F. W. Num Pages: 243 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBZ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344681
ISBN
9780792344681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.10

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Genome Structure and Function, held in Marciana Marina, Elba, Italy, 13-23 June 1996 Editor(s): Nicolini, Claudio A. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 331 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792345657
ISBN
9780792345657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.21

Hardback. Describes the excess supply of nutrients and manure to agricultural lands and the resulting problems of groundwater contamination and surface water eutrophication. This book reviews these practices in the main EU countries and in North America and proposes a sustainable approach for dealing with this environmental deterioration. Series: Soil & Environment. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; PSAF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792347941
ISBN
9780792347941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.14

Hardback. Raises a number of ethical issues concerning the impact of genetic engineering on generations yet to be born. This volume focuses on the concept of human nature: theological and secular perspectives, genetic intervention and the common heritage view, and social responsibilities of geneticists towards future generations. Editor(s): Agius, Emmanuel; Busuttil, S. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 177 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348283
ISBN
9780792348283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.90

Hardback. Provides information on human activities and the tropical rainforest. This book poses more questions than answers about the rainforest and it is hoped that it encourages readers to think about the rainforest in a wider way than hitherto. It is aimed at geographers, social anthropologists, archaeologists, pedologists, and foresters. Editor(s): Maloney, Bernard K. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348580
ISBN
9780792348580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.02

Hardback. Proceedings of the International Conference on Impacts of Global Change on Tree Physiology and Forest Ecosystems, held 26-29 November 1996, Wageningen Editor(s): Mohren, G.M.J.; Kramer, K. (DLO-Institute for Forestry and Nature Research, Wageningen, The Netherlands); Sabate, S. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792349211
ISBN
9780792349211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.68

Hardback. Considers the development of organisms as a multi-level feedback-linked self-organizing process. Centered around developmental problems, this book is intended for students and researchers in biology, biomechanics and mathematical modelling. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792350446
ISBN
9780792350446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.88

Hardback. The International Decade for the East African Lakes (IDEAL) has completed its first phase of field studies, and has assembled in this volume its findings, ranging from seismic reflections to historical drought chronologies, geochemistry, and modern food web processes. Editor(s): Lehman, John T. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; PSAF; PSPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351184
ISBN
9780792351184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.10

Hardback. Climate change represents one of the most alarming threats to ecosystems. This collection of papers provides an overview of the potentially serious impact that climate change may have on tropical forests. It presents a snapshot of how tropical forests are likely to react to the changes being wrought on our planet's atmosphere and climate. Editor(s): Markham, Adam. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 39:2-3, 1998
Number of pages
463
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351245
ISBN
9780792351245
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.74

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