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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. Dutch historiography has traditionally concentrated on colonial successes in Asia. However, the Dutch were also active in West Africa, Brazil, New Netherland (the present state of New York) and in the Caribbean. In Africa they took part in the gold and ivory trade and finally also in the slave trade, something not widely known outside academia Translator(s): Emery, Chris. Series: European Expansion & Global Interaction. Num Pages: 176 pages, Bibliog., index. BIC Classification: HBTS; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845450311
ISBN
9781845450311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.32

Paperback. Michael Ruse, a leading expert on Charles Darwin, presents a fictional dialogue among characters with sharply contrasting positions regarding the tensions between science and religious belief. Series: New Dialogues in Philosophy. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRAM3; PSAJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442262065
ISBN
9781442262065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.98

Hardcover. Cyril Darlington was one of the most celebrated biologists of the 20th century, but fell from grace after theorising that chromosomes held the biological truths behind dark truths about man and his culture. This biography traces the life of a gifted and passionate scientist. Num Pages: 342 pages, 13 halftones, 13 line illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; PDX; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First Edition (1st printing)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674013339
ISBN
9780674013339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.01
€ 85.66

Paperback. G is for Genes summariezes the latest research and explores, in a scientific and non-political way, what genetic research means for schools, and for the choices parents have to make about their children's education. Series: Understanding Children's Worlds. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JMC; JNC; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118482810
ISBN
9781118482810
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.93

Paperback. In this text the author explains and provides clinical examples of her psychogenealogical approach to psychotherapy. She shows how, as mere links in a chain of generations, we may have no choice in having the events and traumas experienced by our ancestors visited upon us in our own lifetime. Translator(s): Trager, Anne. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHM; MMJT; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415191876
ISBN
9780415191876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Paperback. How holographic patterns of information underlie our physical reality Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GPF; PGK; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 441.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620556603
ISBN
9781620556603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 126 pages, 7 colour illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319422152
ISBN
9783319422152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 32.65

Hardback. S. Department of Agriculture Editor(s): DeVault, Travis L.; Blackwell, Bradley F.; Belant, Jerrold L. Series: Wildlife Management and Conservation. Num Pages: 200 pages, 53, 53 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 252 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421410821
ISBN
9781421410821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.08

Hardcover. Focusing on insects, this volume introduces the hearing research community and entomologists on the ways that insects detect and process sounds. It provides reviews of the behavior, physiology, mechanics and biophysics of insect hearing. It gives the reader insight into insect hearing as well as applications to other animal models. Editor(s): Hoy, Ronald; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1998th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387946825
ISBN
9780387946825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.82

Paperback. What can a brain scan, or our reaction to a Caravaggio painting, reveal about the deep seat of guilt? How can reading Heidegger, or conducting experiments on rats, help us to cope with anxiety in the face of the world's economic crisis? This title takes us on a journey through our everyday lives and most common emotions. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552778817
ISBN
9780552778817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Hardback. Series: Fascinating Life Sciences. Num Pages: 297 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations, 50 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 2. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319392363
ISBN
9783319392363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.14

Paperback. Helps biologists understand state-of-the-art statistical methods for analyzing capture-recapture data. This book introduces the methods for data analysis while explaining the theory behind those methods. It is useful for biologists, biometricians, and statisticians, students in both fields, and anyone else engaged in the capture-recapture process. Editor(s): Amstrup, Steven C.; McDonald, Trent L.; Manly, Bryan F. J. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 halftones. 6 line illus. 74 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089683
ISBN
9780691089683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.45
€ 74.21

Paperback. Why Evolution is True focuses on the hard evidence that proves evolution by natural selection to be a fact. Weaving together and explaining the latest discoveries and ideas from many disparate areas of modern science, this succinct and important book will leave no one with an open mind in any doubt about the truth-and the beauty-of evolution Num Pages: 336 pages, 27 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199230853
ISBN
9780199230853
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. "Includes link to 'Brain Rules' film"--Cover. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Pear Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780983263371
ISBN
9780983263371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.39

Paperback. An essential textbook for any biologist needing to design experiments, sample programs or analyse the resulting data. Num Pages: 553 pages, 125 b/w illus. 85 tables. BIC Classification: PBW; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 189 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1188. 556 pages, 125 b/w illus. 85 tables. An essential textbook for any biologist needing to design experiments, sample programs or analyse the resulting data. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PBW; PSA. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 26. Weight: 1060.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
556
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521009768
ISBN
9780521009768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.33

Paperback. Goodbye, genetic blueprint.. The first book for general readers on the game-changing field of epigenetics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
234
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393342284
ISBN
9780393342284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. There is no such thing as an average person, we are all genetically and biologically unique. But when sperm meets egg, our characteristics are not locked in stone. This work argues that bad genes do not necessarily cause disease by themselves, and nutrition and environment can alter the outcome. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; VFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879838935
ISBN
9780879838935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.87

Hardback. Editor(s): McCleery, Robert A.; Moorman, Christopher; Peterson, M. Nils. Num Pages: 406 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 240 x 27. Weight in Grams: 764.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489974990
ISBN
9781489974990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Paperback. Weaves the evolutionary theory of sexual selection and the study of rhetoric together with the science and literature of psychedelic drugs Series: In Vivo S. Num Pages: 336 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 606.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990958
ISBN
9780295990958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. The greatest mass extinction in Earths history happened some 251 million years ago. In this cataclysm at least 90 per cent of life was killed, both on land and in the sea, almost bringing evolution to a halt. What caused destruction on such an unimaginable scale? Was it the impact of a huge meteorite, or prolonged volcanic eruption in Siberia? Num Pages: 352 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 234 x 33. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291931
ISBN
9780500291931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.34

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