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Paperback. Sponsored by the Royal Anthropological Institute, in conjunction with the British Academy, Early Human Kinship brings together original studies from leading figures in the biological sciences, social anthropology, archaeology, and linguistics to provide a major breakthrough in the debate over human evolution and the nature of society. Editor(s): Allen, Nicholas J.; Callan, Hilary; Dunbar, Robin; James, Wendy. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHM; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444338782
- ISBN
- 9781444338782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.59
€ 42.59
Hardback. Additional resources for this book can be found at: www. wiley. com/go/vandermaarelfranklin/vegetationecology. Vegetation Ecology, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive, integrated account of plant communities and their environments. Editor(s): van der Maarel, Eddy; Franklin, Janet. Num Pages: 572 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 254 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1152.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444338881
- ISBN
- 9781444338881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.40
€ 191.40
Paperback. Dunes is the first book in over a decade to incorporate the latest research in this active and fast-developing field. It discusses the shapes, sizes, patterns, distribution, history and care of wind-blown dunes, and covers all aspects of dunes, terrestrial and in the Solar System. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGD; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444339680
- ISBN
- 9781444339680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Hardback. Dunes is the first book in over a decade to incorporate the latest research in this active and fast-developing field. It discusses the shapes, sizes, patterns, distribution, history and care of wind-blown dunes, and covers all aspects of dunes, terrestrial and in the Solar System. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGD; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444339697
- ISBN
- 9781444339697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.61
€ 79.61
Hardcover. This book offers a balanced presentation of the microbial world to children in the early school-age years. Using vivid micrographs that show microorganisms shaped as letters of the alphabet, this book teaches children that microorganisms are fascinating life forms that carry out essential activities in our ecosystems to sustain life on Earth. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 224 x 9. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Society for Microbiology United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 64
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555813864
- ISBN
- 9781555813864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.76
€ 24.76
Hardcover. Over the past decade, there has been explosive growth in the U.S. artisan cheese industry. The availability of artisan cheeses, made using traditional practices, has ignited renewed consumer interest in cheese making and cheese consumption. Num Pages: 350 pages, , black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSG; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 21. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- American Society for Microbiology United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555815868
- ISBN
- 9781555815868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.51
€ 130.51
Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive analysis of methodologies, environmental public health microbiology, microbial ecology, and biodegradation and biotransformation. An essential reference for environmental microbiologists, microbial ecologists, environmental engineers, and those interested in human diseases, wate/wastewater treatment, and biotechnology. Editor(s): Yates, Marylynn V.; Nakatsu, Cindy H.; Miller, Robert V.; Pillai, Suresh D. Num Pages: 1088 pages. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 287 x 231 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ASM Press
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555816025
- ISBN
- 9781555816025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.38
€ 213.38
Hardcover. The future is now this groundbreaking textbook illustrates how biotechnology has radically changed the way we think about health care" Num Pages: 700 pages, , colour illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSD; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2336.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ASM Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555817053
- ISBN
- 9781555817053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.39
€ 132.39
Hardcover. Provides a broad survey across important aspects for understanding mechanisms of immunity to infectious disease, including general features of antibodies and approaches to antibody discovery, individual chapters highlighting antibodies against particular pathogens, and state-of-the-art technical advances and expression systems. Editor(s): Crowe, James, Jr.; Boraschi, Diana; Rappuoli, Rino. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 187 x 262 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1212.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555817350
- ISBN
- 9781555817350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.41
€ 148.41
Hardcover. A comprehensive collection of perspectives by experts in mycobacterial molecular biology, written by leading experts in the field. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the molecular genetics and molecular biology of mycobacteria. Editor(s): Hatfull, Graham F.; Jacobs, William R., Jr. Num Pages: 824 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PSAK; PSGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 282 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- ASM Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555818838
- ISBN
- 9781555818838
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.81
€ 163.81
Hardcover. The latest molecular diagnostic techniques presented in one comprehensive volume. Editor(s): Persing, David H.; Tenover, Fred C.; Hayden, Randall T.; Ieven, Greet; Miller, Melissa B.; Nolte, Frederick S.; Tang, Yi-Wei; Van Belkum, Alex A. Num Pages: 750 pages. BIC Classification: PSD; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ASM Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555819088
- ISBN
- 9781555819088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.38
€ 213.38
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gordon, Siamon. Num Pages: 600 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- ASM Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555819187
- ISBN
- 9781555819187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.34
€ 157.34
Hardcover. This new edition of the bestselling series on movable genetic elements highlights the many exciting advances in the field over the last decade, including conservative site-specific recombination, programmed rearrangements, DNA-only transposons, and LTR, and non-LTR retrotransposons. Num Pages: 1352 pages. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 226 x 66. Weight in Grams: 3884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- ASM Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555819200
- ISBN
- 9781555819200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.81
€ 163.81
Hardcover. Presents a compilation of bacterial virulence strategies and cutting-edge therapies that have been unraveled in recent years. Serves as a textbook for graduate courses on bacterial pathogenesis. Also a useful resourse for veterinary scientists, food microbiologists, and other established researchers interested in pathogenesis. Editor(s): Kudva, Indira T.; Cornick, Nancy A.; Plummer, Paul J.; Zhang, Qijing; Nicholson, Tracy; Bannantine, John P. Num Pages: 871 pages. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 188 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2064.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ASM Press
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555819279
- ISBN
- 9781555819279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.06
€ 180.06
Hardcover. Focusing on cognitive science, this volume looks at what this science has accomplished and where it wil be going in the 21st century. Beginning with an introduction that maps the narrative history of cognitive science as a whole, the book follows with 60 newly-commissioned essays. Editor(s): Bechtel, William; Graham, George. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 816 pages, 0. BIC Classification: CFD; JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 65. Weight in Grams: 1588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 816
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557865427
- ISBN
- 9781557865427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.17
€ 256.17
Paperback. Explores non-reciprocated relationships with regard to the environment. This collection of essays discusses moral issues that arise when decisions by individuals, corporations, or governments cause changes in the environment that affect those who do not participate in the decisions. Editor(s): Scherer, Donald. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSX; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 33. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566390798
- ISBN
- 9781566390798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
Paperback. Stem cells have generated considerable interest recently in the scientific, clinical, and public arenas. It is essential that we gain a broader understanding of the factors that regulate the biology of stem cells: their ability for self-renewal, differentiation, and plasticity, as well as the differences between embryonic and adult stem cells. Editor(s): Ourednik, Jitka; Sakaguchi, Donald; Nilsen-Hamilton, Marit. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- Volume 1049, May 2005
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315340
- ISBN
- 9781573315340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.53
€ 131.53
Paperback. The different levels of organization in the testis, including the stages of spermatogenesis, enzymatic steps of steroidogenesis, and the intracellular signaling pathways of hormones, are now more amenable to study and selection of potential targets for drug development. Editor(s): Hardy, Matthew P.; Griswold, Michael D. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315388
- ISBN
- 9781573315388
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.64
€ 143.64
Paperback. Addresses the various aspects of mitochondrial research and medicine, including mitochondrial function and dysfunction, free radical biology relevant to mitochondrial dysfunction, the role of mitochondria in apoptosis, and abnormal signaling processes and disease mechanisms associated with aging, mtDNA mutations, or mitochondrial damage. Editor(s): Hsu, Chung Y.; Lee, Horng-Mo; Wei, Yau-Huei. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 540 pages, 10. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- Volume 1042
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315425
- ISBN
- 9781573315425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.53
€ 131.53
Paperback. Researchers from diverse research communities in cognitive neuroscience, clinical neuroscience, MR-diffusion tensor imaging, and algorithm development have contributed articles that explore the potential for diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) to measure and model white matter tracts in the human brain. Editor(s): Ulmer, John L.; Parsons, Lawrence; Moseley, Michael; Gabrieli, John. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 232 pages, 10. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315463
- ISBN
- 9781573315463
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.64
€ 143.64
Paperback. The basic phenomena of intra- and intercellular communication and the transport signals within and between the cells controlling cardiac function are described and discussed in this volume. Editor(s): Sideman, Samuel; Beyar, Rafael; Landesberg, Amir. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 328 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315487
- ISBN
- 9781573315487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.05
€ 149.05
Paperback. As life expectancy has increased, so has the incidence of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly those associated with aging. Contributing to increased life expectancy is increased survival following brain injury, stroke, and procedures such as heart surgery, but these events can impair neurological function. Editor(s): Slikker, William; Andrews, Russell J.; Trembly, Bruce. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 520 pages, 10. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- Volume 1053, August 2005
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315791
- ISBN
- 9781573315791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.64
€ 143.64
Paperback. Our understanding of how the skeleton is remodeled and repaired has been enormously expanded in the past decade. Using advanced molecular technologies we are gaining a better understanding of both the precise pathways through which osteoblasts lay down new bone and how osteoclasts remove old bone. Editor(s): Zaidi, Mone. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 452 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 956.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- Volume 1068
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315838
- ISBN
- 9781573315838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.14
€ 154.14
Paperback. The research findings presented in this volume focus on botanical, nutritional, and pharmacological strategies for improving general health and slowing normal aging, and the contributors are scientists recognized for their molecular and mechanistic work in this area. Editor(s): Kotwal, Girish J.; Lahiri, Debomoy K. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 500 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- Volume 1056
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573315951
- ISBN
- 9781573315951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 143.64
€ 143.64