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Paperback. To what extent should we use technological advances to try to make better human beings? Leading philosophers debate the possibility of enhancing human cognition, mood, personality, and physical performance, and controlling aging. Would this take us beyond the bounds of human nature? These are questions that need to be answered now. Editor(s): Savulescu, Julian; Bostrom, Nick. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199594962
- ISBN
- 9780199594962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.01
€ 61.01
Hardback. This stimulating volume is the first to review the very latest scientific developments in human enhancement. It is unique in its examination of the ethical and policy implications of these technologies from a broad range of perspectives, including philosophy, the biological and neurosciences, and the social sciences. Editor(s): Savulescu, Julian; ter Meulen, Rudd; Kahane, Guy. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMG; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 177 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1174.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405195812
- ISBN
- 9781405195812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.86
€ 113.86
Paperback. Emphasizes the mechanical properties of structural biomaterials, their contribution to the lives of organisms, and how these materials differ from man-made ones. In this title, the author shows how the properties of biomaterials are derived from their chemistry and interactions, and how to measure them. Num Pages: 240 pages, 206 line illus. 15 tables. BIC Classification: PS; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Third
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154008
- ISBN
- 9780691154008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.61€ 64.33
€ 83.61
€ 64.33
Hardcover. From the electronic nose and the intelligent ear to the modern ink jet nozzle, the applications of smart devices incorporating microsensors are increasing rapidly. Microsensors are miniature devices that convert a non--electrical quantity into an electrical signal. By integrating a microsensor with a microprocessor, a smart sensor is produced. Num Pages: 522 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDPB; TJFC; TJFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 177 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 522
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471861096
- ISBN
- 9780471861096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.10
€ 187.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 300 Colour Photographs and Illustrations. BIC Classification: TV; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Publisher
- North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583946480
- ISBN
- 9781583946480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.78
€ 37.99
€ 31.78
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
€ 55.56
€ 55.56
Paperback. Editor(s): Smith, Julie A.; Mitchell, Robert W. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. Num Pages: 400 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534. An Anthology of Animal-Human Encounters. Series: Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science and Law. 400 pages, 29 black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Smith, Julie A.; Mitchell, Robert W. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSV. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight: 526.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231161510
- ISBN
- 9780231161510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.75
€ 46.99
€ 33.75
Hardcover. This is the first volume in a series of course books for career students and exam candidates preparing for the Stage 1 exam of the British Horse Society. Series: Success in Stages Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNZ; TVH; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 211 x 13. Weight in Grams: 646. With Self-Assessment and Exam Tips. Series: Success in Stages Series. 144 pages, col. Illustrations. This is the first volume in a series of course books for career students and exam candidates preparing for the Stage 1 exam of the British Horse Society. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JNZ; TVH; WSN. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 13. Weight: 642.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale & Company
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851319797
- ISBN
- 9780851319797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.68
€ 21.99
€ 19.68
Paperback. This is the first volume in a series of course books for career students and exam candidates preparing for the Stage 1 exam of the British Horse Society. Series: Success in Stages Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNZ; TVH; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 211 x 19. Weight in Grams: 940. With Self-Assessment and Exam Tips. Series: Success in Stages Series. 144 pages, col. Illustrations. This is the second volume in a series of course books for career students and exam candidates preparing for the Stage 2 exam of the British Horse Society. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JNZ; TVH; WSN. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 19. Weight: 938.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale & Company
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851319803
- ISBN
- 9780851319803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.75
€ 24.99
€ 21.75
Hardcover. In order to successfully compete as a sustainable energy source, the value of biomass must be maximized through the production of valuable co-products in the biorefinery. Editor(s): Bergeron, Chantal; Carrier, Danielle Julie; Ramaswamy, Shri. Series: Wiley Series in Renewable Resource. Num Pages: 382 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470973578
- ISBN
- 9780470973578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.43
€ 148.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558616134
- ISBN
- 9781558616134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.05
€ 25.05
Paperback. Presents the study of organic farming. This book includes a thorough investigation of the federal organic program, a discussion of how the certification arena has continued to grow and change since its implementation, and a guide to the structure of the organic farming sector. Series: California Studies in Critical Human Geography. Num Pages: 328 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JPQB; KNXB; TVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520277465
- ISBN
- 9780520277465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.04
€ 33.99
€ 25.04
Paperback. This new edition of Invasion Ecology provides a comprehensive and updated introduction to all aspects of biological invasion by non-native species. Num Pages: 466 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures, graphs, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 466
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333657
- ISBN
- 9781444333657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.87
€ 67.87
Hardback. Series: Epistemologies of Healing. Num Pages: 276 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782385547
- ISBN
- 9781782385547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.03
€ 162.03
Hardcover. Deals with preparatory courses and college algebra. This title provides a solid foundation in developmental mathematics. It also provides students with a clear and logical presentation of the basic concepts that will prepare them for continued study in mathematics. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 281 x 218 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill Education - Europe United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780078035616
- ISBN
- 9780078035616
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.77
€ 192.77
Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, 266 photos & 50 illus. BIC Classification: PSVW6; WNCB. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 288 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1180.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888397027
- ISBN
- 9780888397027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.04
€ 42.99
€ 35.04
Hardback. Series: Chapman & Hall/CRC Financial Mathematics Series. Num Pages: 484 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 55 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KFF; PBT; PBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 447
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781466570337
- ISBN
- 9781466570337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 225.82
€ 225.82
Proceedings of the XII International Symposium on Biological Control o...
Julien, Mic H; Sforza, Rene; Bon, M C (Usda-A...
Paperback. The control of invasive plant species is a global challenge, and effective biological control is a long-term solution which reduces the need for environmentally damaging chemical sprays. Num Pages: 768 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 298 x 39. Weight in Grams: 2142.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 768
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935023
- ISBN
- 9781845935023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 205.85
€ 205.85
paperback. This updated edition contains information on general livestock and herbal remedies. The author presents information about herbs and sets out cures and preventions. The author has also written "The Complete Herbal Handbook for Dog and Cat". Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (XV) Technical / vocational (manuals etc). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 34. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Edition
- 4 Sub
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571161164
- ISBN
- 9780571161164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.06
€ 27.99
€ 23.06
Hardcover. Translator(s): Volk, Carol. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBW; JWM; TTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New Press, The
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595588739
- ISBN
- 9781595588739
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.95
€ 26.99
€ 23.95
Hardback. Using the mid-range 8-bit Microchip PIC as an archetype, this book presents the tools needed to design and implement embedded systems and microcontrollers. Starting with basic electronics, number systems, and data concepts, it builds a background in the computer science and electronics fundamentals involved in programming microcontrollers. Num Pages: 824 pages, 197 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 178 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1672.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 824
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849371899
- ISBN
- 9780849371899
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 295.49
€ 295.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 74 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607411536
- ISBN
- 9781607411536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.29€ 44.62
€ 63.29
€ 44.62
Paperback. Talks about how to raise, manage, and market grass-fed cattle. This book covers various aspects of raising and care, including herd selection, breeding, yearly cycles, cultivating and maintaining healthy soil and grass, fencing and pasture rotation, winter grazing, pests and diseases, and necessary equipment. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1084.
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580176057
- ISBN
- 9781580176057
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 23.05
€ 33.99
€ 23.05
Paperback. Suitable for readers familiar with relativistic quantum field theory who wish to learn about the supersymmetry algebra, this volume includes a derivation of the most general coupling of super-symmetric gauge theory to supergravity. It also emphasizes the logical coherence of the subject. Series: Princeton Series in Physics. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Revised
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691025308
- ISBN
- 9780691025308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 97.95€ 74.93
€ 97.95
€ 74.93