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hardcover. Discusses the production and perception of acoustic signals that animals send and receive in order to communicate. This SHAR volume addresses the information that animals communicate, how the communication is developed and learned, and how communication systems have adapted and evolved within species. Editor(s): Simmons, Andrea; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 418 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer Nature United States
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986616
- ISBN
- 9780387986616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.33
€ 196.33
hardcover. Experimental approaches to hearing research make use of animal models that are developed, evaluated and validated to determine what can be generalized from one species to another. This volume brings together our understanding of the auditory systems of two of the major vertebrate classes, fish and amphibians. Editor(s): Fay, Richard R.; Popper, Arthur N. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 456 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVD; PSVW1; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387984704
- ISBN
- 9780387984704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.03
€ 203.03
hardcover. Editor(s): Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 459 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSAN; PSVD; PSVW7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 877.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 459
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387976907
- ISBN
- 9780387976907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.84
€ 196.84
hardcover. Provides an integrated introduction to the behavioural, anatomical, and physiological changes that occur in the auditory system of developing animals. Editor(s): Rubel, Edwin W.; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 445 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSC; PSVD; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 445
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387949840
- ISBN
- 9780387949840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.84
€ 196.84
hardcover. 'Comparative Hearing: Birds and Reptiles' covers the broad range of our knowledge of hearing and acoustic communication in both groups of vertebrates. This volume addresses the many similarities in their auditory systems, as well as the known significant differences about hearing in the two groups. Editor(s): Dooling, Robert J.; Fay, Richard R.; Popper, Arthur N. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 394 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MZH; PHDS; PHVN; PSAN; PSVW5; PSVW6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387946849
- ISBN
- 9780387946849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.76
€ 201.76
Hardback. Presents a detailed overview of the mammalian cochlea from its anatomy and physiology to its biophysics and biochemistry. The nine review chapters provide a detailed introduction to processing in the cochlea and the steps by which the ensuing signals are prepared for the central nervous system. Editor(s): Dallos, Peter; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 563 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; MJP; PSAN; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 563
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387944494
- ISBN
- 9780387944494
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.47
€ 260.47
Recovery of Gray Wolves in the Great Lakes Region of the United States...
. Ed(S): Wydeven, Adrian P.; Van Deelan, Timo...
hardcover. Tracing the recovery of gray wolves in the Great Lakes region, where they were never extirpated, and highlighting lessons learned by conservationists during the recovery process, each chapter of this book includes a thorough review of the pertinent literature. Editor(s): Wydeven, Adrian P.; Van Deelan, Timothy R.; Heske, Edward J. Num Pages: 356 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVS; RNKH; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387859514
- ISBN
- 9780387859514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.04
€ 130.04
hardcover. The fruitfly Drosophila melanogaster is an ideal model system to study processes of the central nervous system This book provides an overview of some major facets of recent research on Drosophila brain development. Editor(s): Technau, Gerhard Martin. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 160 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVT7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 17. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387782607
- ISBN
- 9780387782607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
hardcover. The study of how fish make and respond to sound has important implications for communication and commercial techniques. Suitable for investigators in basic research of fish bioacoustics, this title cover such topics as structure, physiology, localization, and acoustic behavior and applied topics such as using sound to detect and locate fish. Editor(s): Webb, Jacqueline F.; Fay, Richard R.; Popper, Arthur N. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 336 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387730288
- ISBN
- 9780387730288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
hardcover. As models for vertebrate auditory systems, amphibians have been the source of research on hearing, the nervous system and acoustic communication. This comprehensive review covers key issues in amphibian hearing and communication in depth. Editor(s): Narins, P. M. (University of California); Feng, Albert S. (University of Illinois); Fay, Richard R.; Popper, Arthur N. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 380 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387325217
- ISBN
- 9780387325217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.37
€ 201.37
hardcover. The localization of sound is a fundamental requirement for auditory systems. Reviewing sound source localization capacities and mechanisms in a variety of organisms, this title treats sound source localization in a comparative context with an emphasis on modeling and computational mechanisms. Editor(s): Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 344 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387241852
- ISBN
- 9780387241852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.77
€ 200.77
hardcover. Focuses on applications of demographic models, extending to matrix models for stage-classified populations. This book introduces the life table to describe age-specific mortality, and develops theory for stable populations and the rate of population increase. It also introduces reproductive value and the stable equivalent population. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 584 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PBWL; PSTS; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 242 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387225371
- ISBN
- 9780387225371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
hardcover. Takes a comparative approach to the evolution of sensory cells in the auditory systems of vertebrates. This book follows the adaptation of hearing capabilities in fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, exploring in depth the specific properties of auditory cells that allowed them to become sensitive to sound. Editor(s): Manley, Geoffrey A.; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387210896
- ISBN
- 9780387210896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.63
€ 202.63
Hardback. Written in the Neuromethods format, this book reviews protocols in behavioral neuroscience, including assays used to quantify emotionality, learning, memory, and social behaviors, and shows how to quantify endocrine responses and correlate them with behavior. Editor(s): Kalueff, Allan V.; Cachat, Jonathan M. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 206 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607619529
- ISBN
- 9781607619529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.65
€ 133.65
Hardback. This book provides an up-to-date review of complex behavioral paradigms that model different stages of drug addiction and explain how each test is used to effectively replicate the progression of this disorder. Editor(s): Olmstead, Mary C. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 484 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMH; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1075.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607619338
- ISBN
- 9781607619338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.90
€ 131.90
Hardback. Comprehensive and efficient, this book will significantly aid both experienced animal researchers as well as investigators on the verge of beginning animal model-based dementia research. It includes a large, comprehensive section on Alzheimer's disease. Editor(s): Deyn, Peter Paul de; Dam, Debby van. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 732 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJND; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 183 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 732
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607618973
- ISBN
- 9781607618973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.96
€ 200.96
Hardback. In this provocative and cutting-edge book, expert neuroscientists focus on approaches to translate and compare behavioral tests used in animals with those used in humans. The chapters provide authoritative reviews of many commonly used approaches in the field. Editor(s): Raber, Jacob. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 354 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 861.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607618829
- ISBN
- 9781607618829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.72
€ 203.72
Hardback. This authoritative book investigates a wide range of pain mechanisms. It seeks to lead scientists closer to the ultimate goal of improving the quality of life and relieving the unbearable burden of chronic pain for millions of people throughout the world. Editor(s): Ma, Chao; Zhang, Jun-Ming. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 204 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607618799
- ISBN
- 9781607618799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.87
€ 199.87
Transgenic and Mutant Tools to Model Brain Disorders
. Ed(S): Kalueff, Allan V.; Bergner, Carisa L...
hardcover. Leading scientists specializing in this field offer a timely collection of recent advances featuring a vast array of topics with the aim of contributing to the diverse approaches taken when evaluating genetically modified models in biomedical research. Editor(s): Kalueff, Allan V.; Bergner, Carisa L. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 246 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607614739
- ISBN
- 9781607614739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.64
€ 134.64
Hardback. By focusing on both the pre-natal and the peri-natal events that lead to brain damage, this book fills a gap in developmental books dealing with the normal prenatal mammalian brain. It also covers aspects of postnatal and pediatric neurological disorders. Editor(s): Janigro, Damir. Series: Contemporary Neuroscience. Num Pages: 227 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSVW7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607612865
- ISBN
- 9781607612865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.76
€ 198.76
Hardback. With its versatility, ease of use and similarity to the human genome, the mouse has become a top model for medical study. This book provides background of mice as models and details a collection of techniques for a wide variety of specific disease topics. Editor(s): Wiles, Michael V.; Proetzel, Gabriele. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 421 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MMG; PSVL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607610571
- ISBN
- 9781607610571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
hardcover. This is a comprehensive reference for developing, running, and analyzing a biomedical research system using the rat as the model. It provides practical information, a contextual discussion, and detailed descriptions of techniques used for optimal results. Editor(s): Anegon, Ignacio. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 462 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSVW7. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603273886
- ISBN
- 9781603273886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.74
€ 132.74
Hardback. This book details many of the protocols used to study mouse embryology. It provides step-by-step detail essential for reproducible results and contains expert implementation advice. Editor(s): Lewandowski, Mark. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 465 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSD; PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1087.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603272902
- ISBN
- 9781603272902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.30
€ 253.30
Hardback. The theme of this book is epithelial transport of molecules and ions, which includes the regulation of these mechanisms either directly, through secondary messengers, or via nuclear commands. Contributors were selected for their outstanding accomplishments. Editor(s): Gerencser, George A. Num Pages: 488 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 997.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603272285
- ISBN
- 9781603272285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.06
€ 253.06