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Life sciences: general issues
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
€ 291.59
€ 291.59
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
€ 196.84
€ 196.84
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
€ 252.82
€ 252.82
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
€ 254.77
€ 254.77
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
€ 256.88
€ 256.88
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
€ 132.81
€ 132.81
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
€ 202.73
€ 202.73
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
€ 199.99
€ 199.99
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
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
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
€ 254.57
€ 254.57
Hardback. Illustrator(s): Noel, Sandra. BIC Classification: PSAF. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780442002039
- ISBN
- 9780442002039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.10
€ 199.10
Hardback. BIC Classification: PSA. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780442005009
- ISBN
- 9780442005009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.54
€ 199.54
Hardback. BIC Classification: PSA. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780442006570
- ISBN
- 9780442006570
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.54
€ 256.54
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
€ 198.07
€ 198.07
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
€ 255.49
€ 255.49
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
€ 256.97
€ 256.97
Sensory-motor Organizations and Development in Infancy and Early Child...
. Ed(S): Bloch, Henriette; Bertenthal, B. I.
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
€ 381.58
€ 381.58
Bioethics Yearbook: Theological Developments in Bioethics, 1988-1990 v...
. Ed(S): Brody, Baruch A.; Lustig, B. Andrew;...
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
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
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
€ 205.04
€ 205.04
hardcover. Woody plants provide many challenges to the tissue culturist. This book discusses theoretical as well as practical aspects of the in vitro culture of trees. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792315407
- ISBN
- 9780792315407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.10
€ 199.10
hardcover. Contains chapters focusing on the decision points faced by quantitative geneticists and breeders in designing programs and analyzing data. This handbook was designed as a tool for forest geneticists, tree breeders and other tree improvement personnel, as well as a textbook for university courses at the graduate level in quantitative genetics. Editor(s): Fins, Lauren; Friedman, Sharon; Brotschol, Janet V. (USDA Forest Service, Olympia, USA). Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 423 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792315681
- ISBN
- 9780792315681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.75
€ 257.75
Hardback. Based on NATO NFWO and NIMH Funded Workshops taught in Leuven, Belgium (1987, 1989, and 1991) and Boulder, Colorado, U.S.A. (1990). Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792318743
- ISBN
- 9780792318743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 381.36
€ 381.36
Hardback. Aims to provide the necessary foundation for understanding the nature of analogical and structuralist approaches to describing behaviour. In the first part of the book the mathematical properties of rule approaches are developed; in the second part the analogical alternative to rules is explored. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; PSAN; UYQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792319351
- ISBN
- 9780792319351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.73
€ 201.73
Fifth International Conference on the Spectroscopy of Biological Molec...
. Ed(S): Theophanides, Theo M.; Anastassopoul...
Hardback. Contains the proceedings of the Fifth European Conference on the Spectroscopy of Biological Molecules. This work provides a comparative review of the research progress in the field of molecular structure, chemical bonding, and dynamics of biological molecules such as nucleic acids, proteins, membranes, enzymes and drugs. Editor(s): Theophanides, Theo M.; Anastassopoulou, Jane. Num Pages: 409 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 409
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792325345
- ISBN
- 9780792325345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.87
€ 257.87