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Biology, life sciences
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.
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- 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
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€ 253.91
€ 253.91
Paperback. The application of computational and analytical methods to biological problems is a rapidly evolving scientific discipline. This book is designed to help any biologist develop a structured approach to data, as well as provide the tools they'll need to analyze it. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 180 x 20. Weight in Grams: 742.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- O'Reilly Media, Inc, USA United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565926646
- ISBN
- 9781565926646
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€ 47.99€ 45.90
€ 47.99
€ 45.90
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.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566390798
- ISBN
- 9781566390798
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€ 37.99€ 36.10
€ 37.99
€ 36.10
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.
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- 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
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Condition: New
€ 130.10
€ 130.10
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.
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- 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
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Condition: New
€ 141.57
€ 141.57
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.
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- 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
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€ 129.64
€ 129.64
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.
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- 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
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€ 141.57
€ 141.57
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.
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- 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
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€ 146.92
€ 146.92
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.
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- 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
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€ 141.57
€ 141.57
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.
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- 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
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€ 152.46
€ 152.46
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.
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- 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
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€ 141.57
€ 141.57
Paperback. The body of research on the process of human aging has grown considerably in recent years, and the reports presented here explore a full range of approaches to this research, from the molecular and genetic to the cellular and organismic levels. Editor(s): Pierpaoli, Walter. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 576 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 33. Weight in Grams: 798.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573316033
- ISBN
- 9781573316033
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€ 138.02
€ 138.02
Paperback. The potential for the development of therapeutic oligonucleotides into clinical medicines and their use as basic research tools are explored in this volume, which is the proceedings of the 7th NIH Symposium on Therapeutic Oligonucleotides. Editor(s): Cho-Chung, Yoon S.; Gewirtz, Alan M.; Stein, Cy A. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 268 pages, 10. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573316095
- ISBN
- 9781573316095
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€ 138.70
€ 138.70
Hardcover. Crosstalk between the neuroendocrine and immune systems plays an essential role in inflammatory, autoimmune, and allergic diseases. Editor(s): Chrousos, George P.; Kaltsas, Gregory A.; Mastorakos, George. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 700 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 16. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 700
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573316231
- ISBN
- 9781573316231
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€ 147.42
€ 147.42
Paperback. An accurate, inexpensive, and noninvasive method for the early diagnosis of cancer has been something of a holy grail among cancer researchers, but until recently a method meeting all three criteria has been elusive. Editor(s): Swaminathan, R.; Butt, Asif; Gahan, Peter B. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 590.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York Academy of Sciences United States
- Edition
- Volume 1075
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573316279
- ISBN
- 9781573316279
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€ 129.64
€ 129.64
Paperback. Oral-based diagnostics have the potential to detect systemic disease and evidence of exposure to various harmful substances, as well as provide biomarkers of health and disease status. Integration of novel approaches to oral-based diagnostics is expanding to include genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics, and nanotechnology. Editor(s): Malamud, Daniel; Niedbala, R. Sam. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 732. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 352 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Malamud, Daniel; Niedbala, R. Sam. Oral-based diagnostics have the potential to detect systemic disease and evidence of exposure to various harmful substances, as well as provide biomarkers of health and disease status. Integration of novel approaches to oral-based diagnostics is expanding to include genomics, proteomics, bioinformatics, and nanotechnology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSG. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 29. Weight: 732.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573316613
- ISBN
- 9781573316613
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Condition: New
€ 137.50
€ 137.50
Paperback. This volume explores the latest clinical and basic science advances in the field of reproductive sciences. Contributions from leading experts in the field cover a wide breadth of topics from in vitro fertilization to stem cell biology. Editor(s): Bulletti, Carlo; Guller, Seth; Ziegler, Dominique de. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 6. Weight in Grams: 294.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318235
- ISBN
- 9781573318235
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Condition: New
€ 127.24
€ 127.24
Paperback. Includes reviews on competition and the evolutionary dynamics of mutualism; rapid Hox gene evolution and the evolution of body plans; the evolutionary and conservation consequences of inbreeding - environment interactions; evolution and development of character displacement; applications of information theory to evolution; and gene duplications. Editor(s): Mousseau, Timothy A.; Fox, Charles W. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 6. Weight in Grams: 250.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318457
- ISBN
- 9781573318457
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Condition: New
€ 137.78
€ 137.78
Paperback. The genetic dissection of human primary immunodeficiency is expanding at full speed, in at least two directions. Editor(s): Casanova, Jean-Laurent; Conley, Mary Ellen; Notarangelo, Luigi. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MM; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 324.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318518
- ISBN
- 9781573318518
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€ 129.71
€ 129.71
Paperback. Aspergillosis, the leading fungal cause of mortality in immunocompromised patients, presents a serious worldwide challenge particularly in the face of increasing antifungal resistance. Editor(s): Clemons, Karl V.; Richardson, Malcolm D.; Perlin, David S. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 5. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318549
- ISBN
- 9781573318549
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€ 98.25
€ 98.25
Paperback. The volume features current basic, clinical, and translational research on aspects of skeletal morphogenesis and remodeling in health and disease. Papers survey vital new insights into the mechanisms of bone development and restructuring, including cellular and mechanical triggers, receptors and signaling pathways. Editor(s): Zaidi, Mone. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 88 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; MM; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 5. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318563
- ISBN
- 9781573318563
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€ 85.45
€ 85.45
Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists 2011, Volume 1260
Editorial Staff Of Annals Of The New York Aca...
Paperback. This volume comprises contributions from faculty and postdoctoral finalists of the 2011 New York Academy of Sciences Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists. Editor(s): Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318617
- ISBN
- 9781573318617
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€ 82.36
€ 82.36
Paperback. This fifth installment of The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology continues this series outstanding reviews in diverse topics in ecology and conservation science and policy. Editor(s): Ostfeld, Richard S.; Schlesinger, William H. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: GBCY; PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 183 x 12. Weight in Grams: 546.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318631
- ISBN
- 9781573318631
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Condition: New
€ 145.29
€ 145.29
Paperback. Immunology has rapidly evolved as a field, in particular, by moving beyond merely understanding the basic mechanisms of the immune system to developing diagnostic and clinical applications. Editor(s): Mehra, Narinder K. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 262.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318662
- ISBN
- 9781573318662
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Condition: New
€ 137.71
€ 137.71