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Paperback. Emerging from the HUMAINE project on emotion and computing, ths book covers theories and models; signals to signs; data and databases; emotion in interaction; emotion in cognition and action; persuasion and communication; usability; ethics and good practice. Editor(s): Petta, Paolo; Pelachaud, Catherine; Cowie, Roddy. Series: Cognitive Technologies. Num Pages: 794 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PSVP; UYQ; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1229.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
794
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642267000
ISBN
9783642267000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 254.57

Paperback. Editor(s): Nagase, Hiroshi. Series: Topics in Current Chemistry. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSB; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642266935
ISBN
9783642266935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 371.22

Paperback. Covering animal suffering both directly inflicted and indirectly caused by humans, this volume examines the role education can play in improving animal welfare and reducing the vast amount of animal suffering that has been and is currently created by humans. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 90 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642266744
ISBN
9783642266744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

Paperback. This book examines the functions of earthworms, and their role in soil improvement, soil structure and the biocontrol of soil-borne plant fungal diseases. Covers earthworms' innate immune system, and the influences of organic farming systems and tillage. Editor(s): Karaca, Ayten. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642265945
ISBN
9783642265945
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.41

Paperback. This book presents studies on organisms, from aquatic cyanobacteria that produce akinetes to hibernating mammals, revealing both common and divergent physiological and molecular pathways for surviving in a dormant form or for tolerating harsh environments. Editor(s): Lubzens, Esther; Cerda, Joan; Clark, Melody. Series: Topics in Current Genetics. Num Pages: 296 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PSTD; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264313
ISBN
9783642264313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.34

Paperback. This first full overview on all aspects of aestivation explores the phenomenon of aestivation from different perspectives and levels of organization. It addresses the topic not only in reptiles, but also in mammals, birds, fish, sponges, insects and fossils. Editor(s): Carvalho, Jose Eduardo; Navas, Carlos Arturo. Series: Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology. Num Pages: 282 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSF; PSV; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642261381
ISBN
9783642261381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.05

paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFN; MQCZ; PSB; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642249242
ISBN
9783642249242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.52

Hardback. Series: Naturwissenschaften Im Fokus. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHMP; JM; MB; PSB; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642243325
ISBN
9783642243325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.69

Hardback. Some field studies of primates have been ongoing for decades now, covering multiple generations and providing unique insights. Here, leading field workers report on the history and infrastructure of their projects in Madagascar, Africa, Asia and South America. Editor(s): Kappeler, Peter M.; Watts, David P. Num Pages: 484 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 883.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642225130
ISBN
9783642225130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.01

Hardback. This comprehensive book portrays the freshwater ostracods providing details of their taxonomy, systematics, phylogeny and zoogeography, listing and discussing every taxonomic unit. It provides an invaluable source of information. Num Pages: 610 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
610
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642218095
ISBN
9783642218095
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 319.86

Hardback. This practical guide to the diplomatic negotiation strategies that convince governments and international institutions to protect animal welfare also introduces new approaches to fundraising and is aimed at both pragmatic and compassionate conservationists. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642212734
ISBN
9783642212734
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.82

Hardback. Exploring mineralization occuring in association with organic molecules, from bio-silica to bacterial marine minerals to animal skeletons, this book connects recent research with the potential for bone regeneration and treatment or prevention of osteoporosis. Editor(s): Muller, Werner E. G. Series: Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology / Marine Molecular Biotechnology. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSB; PSV; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642212291
ISBN
9783642212291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.53

Hardback. This book, published in cooperation with the International Society for Transgenic Technology, details methods that can be applied to the creation and analysis of genetically modified animals. Topics range from standard techniques to sophisticated methods. Editor(s): Pease, Shirley; Saunders, Thomas L. Series: Springer Protocols Handbooks. Num Pages: 669 pages, 145 black & white illustrations, 65 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011
Number of pages
669
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642207914
ISBN
9783642207914
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.79

Paperback / so. Series: Springer-Lehrbuch. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642206276
ISBN
9783642206276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.75

Hardback. This book aims to synthesize our current knowledge of Acipenser sturio and its management. This species, one of the most widespread sturgeon species all over Western Europe ranging from the Black Sea to the Baltic, is now on the verge of extinction. Editor(s): Williot, Patrick; Rochard, Eric; Desse-Berset, Nathalie; Kirschbaum, Frank; Gessner, Jorn. Num Pages: 668 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1; RNC; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
668
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642206108
ISBN
9783642206108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.26

hardcover. Integrating and critically evaluating data from earth- and biological sciences, this book sums up decades of the author's work on comparative functional respiratory morphology. It provides insights into the evolution of respiratory means and processes. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSB; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2011th Edition
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642203947
ISBN
9783642203947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.54

Hardback. This book provides a comprehensive look at the development of echinoderm research in Latin America. It compiles all investigations published in international and local journals, reports, theses and other gray literature on the topic. Editor(s): Alvarado, Juan Jose; Solis-Marin, Francisco Alonso. Num Pages: 658 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVW73; RBKC; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
658
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642200502
ISBN
9783642200502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.51

Hardback. This book provides coverage of the state-of-the-art in Molecular and Functional Models in Neuropsychiatry. Animal models have a vital role to play in advancing this field. The book contains numerous illustrations and is written by leading experts in the field. Editor(s): Hagan, Jim J. Series: Current Topics in Behavioral Neurosciences. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJN; MMG; MMH; PSAN; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642197024
ISBN
9783642197024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.74

Hardback. Nature Helps.. explores how extracts derived from bacteria, marine organisms, plants and animals may help to treat infectious diseases. A broad spectrum of promising applications are described, including the use of organisms to aid diagnostics. Editor(s): Mehlhorn, Heinz. Series: Parasitology Research Monographs. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSGH; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642193811
ISBN
9783642193811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.35

Hardback. Includes "Recent Advances in the Synthesis of Morphine and Related Alkaloids"; "Opioids in Preclinical and Clinical Trials"; "Synthesis of 14-Alkoxymorphinan Derivatives and Their Pharmacological Actions"; and, "14-Amino-4,5-Epoxymorphinan Derivatives and Their Pharmacological Actions". Editor(s): Nagase, Hiroshi. Series: Topics in Current Chemistry. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; PSB; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642181061
ISBN
9783642181061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 372.81

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