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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. What can the study of monkeys and apes tell us about young humans' minds? Identifying evolutionary resemblances and differences between human children and primates, the author argues that primate minds are best understood not as collections of specialized cognitive capacities, but as range of abilities that can surpass their original adaptations. Series: The Developing Child. Num Pages: 352 pages, 17 line illustrations. BIC Classification: JMC; JMR; PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022393
ISBN
9780674022393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.83

Hardback. In a world increasingly concerned with the human species and its future, Marian Stamp Dawkins argues that we need to rethink some of the fundamental questions regarding animal welfare. How are we justified in projecting human emotions on to animals? What kind of mental lives do they have? What can science tell us about their quality of life? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199587827
ISBN
9780199587827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461281504
ISBN
9781461281504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Paperback. In this major work, Mary Midgley, one of our foremost intellectuals tells us that humans are rather more like animals than we have previously allowed ourselves to believe. Series: Routledge Classics. Num Pages: 416 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415289870
ISBN
9780415289870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Mosby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780723438762
ISBN
9780723438762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.55

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction, Michael Land introduces all aspects of the eye and vision in both human and animals. He looks at the features of the human eye and retina, explores the evolution of eyes, and considers aspects of visual perception, including eye movements, vision in three dimensions, colour vision, and visual recognition. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approximately 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSAN; PSVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 175 x 8. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199680306
ISBN
9780199680306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Hardback. Num Pages: 488 pages, 343, 282 colour illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAB; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 29. .
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421704
ISBN
9781421421704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.34
€ 89.36

Paperback. Series: Zona Tropical Publications. Num Pages: 488 pages, 557. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801473753
ISBN
9780801473753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 418 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780124078185
ISBN
9780124078185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.12

Paperback. Toxicology--the scientific study of environmental factors that are harmful to living organisms--was established more than 400 years ago by the Swiss physician Paracelsus. Series: Preserving the Legacy. Num Pages: 416 pages, diagrams, photographs, glossary. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 272 x 206 x 25. Weight in Grams: 976.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471299820
ISBN
9780471299820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 155.01

Paperback. Describes the development and impact of some of the most controversial of scientific theories. This book examines scholarship and trends within the study of evolution. Num Pages: 496 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 28 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 29. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
25th Anniversary Edition, With a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520261280
ISBN
9780520261280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.35

Paperback. How well do you know your dog? Did you know that dogs have dreams and fears? That they do see colour, that they smell electric storms, and feel scent as an emotion? This title takes us into the world of the dog, a world created by a sense of smell one hundred million times more acute than ours, and reintroduces us to man's best friend. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JM; PD; PSVP; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099740612
ISBN
9780099740612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 39 line illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHMC; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691158167
ISBN
9780691158167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.60

Hardback. Presents a collection of techniques for studying ubiquitin dependent protein degradation via the proteasome. This work covers topics from basic biochemistry to cellular assays to discovery techniques using mass spectrometric analysis. It also explores the ubiquitin-proteasome system and ubiquitin-proteasome dependent functions. Editor(s): Patterson, Cam; Cyr, Douglas M. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 381 pages, 172 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MF; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Humana Press Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781588292520
ISBN
9781588292520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.87

Paperback. Features information on nutrient metabolism and the formulation of diets from an array of feedstuffs. This book discusses animals' role in ecological balance, environmental stability, and sustainable agriculture and food production. It includes chapters on the regulation of nutrient partitioning and on toxic minerals in the food chain. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 217 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471215394
ISBN
9780471215394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 288.11

Hardback. This second edition of Plant stress physiology, will provide a timely update on the recent progress in our knowledge on all aspects of plant's perception. Editor(s): Shabala, Sergey. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTD; TVF; TVK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 250 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1106.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780647296
ISBN
9781780647296
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ; UYQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 208 x 14. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
Basic Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465060726
ISBN
9780465060726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
New World Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781878348579
ISBN
9781878348579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.33

Hardback. This fresh edition, substantially revised and augmented, provides a unified, in-depth, readable introduction to the multipredictor regression methods most widely used in biostatistics. The examples used, analyzed using Stata, can be applied to other areas. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 512 pages, 178 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MBPM; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 36. Weight in Grams: 910.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461413523
ISBN
9781461413523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.55
€ 116.58

Paperback. A bestselling selection of essays from Britain's leading science writer. Num Pages: 320 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753817506
ISBN
9780753817506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. * Dedicated website -- provides an interactive experience of the book, with illustrations downloadable to PowerPoint, and a full supplemental package complementing the book -- www. blackwellpublishing. com/ridley. * Margin icons -- indicate where there is relevant information included in the dedicated website. Num Pages: 792 pages, 274 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1146.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
792
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405103459
ISBN
9781405103459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784271459
ISBN
9781784271459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.05

Hardcover. Nitrogen is arguably the most important nutrient required by plants. However, the availability of nitrogen is limited in many soils and although the earth's atmosphere consists of 78. 1% nitrogen gas (N2) plants are unable to use this form of nitrogen. Editor(s): Bruijn, Frans J. de. Num Pages: 1260 pages. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 233 x 64. Weight in Grams: 3196.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
2250
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118637043
ISBN
9781118637043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 508.95

Paperback. To help with the increasingly large data sets that many scientists deal with, this book illustrates how to use many freely available computing tools to work more powerfully and effectively. The book was born out of the authors' experiences developing tools for their research and to fix other biologist's computational problems. Num Pages: 538 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDE; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1190.
Publisher
Sinauer Associates, Inc.
Number of pages
538
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878933914
ISBN
9780878933914
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 148.04

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