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Hardcover. This book critically explores and analyses the scientific and ethical debates surrounding cognitive enhancers. Including contributions from neuroscientists, neuropsychopharmacologists, ethicists, philosophers, public health professionals, and policy researchers, the book offers a multidisciplinary, critical consideration of this topic. Editor(s): Hall, Wayne; Mohammed, Ahmed. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JMM; MBDC; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198727392
ISBN
9780198727392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.13

Paperback. Rethinking Evolutionary Psychology identifies, champions and vindicates a streamlined evolutionary psychology. It offers a new way of thinking that moves decisively away from theoretical and critical excess. Where standard accounts often obscure and distort, this book emphasizes and develops evolutionary psychology's heuristic credentials. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPM; JM; PDA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349495221
ISBN
9781349495221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.12

Paperback. What does it mean to be an expert? This book offers a fresh perspective on the role of expertise in the practice of science and the public evaluation of technology. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8 halftones, 6 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 168 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226113616
ISBN
9780226113616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.64

Paperback. "Leading family sociologist David Morgan revisits his highly influential 'family practices' approach in this new book. Exploring its impact, and how it has been critiqued, Morgan shows the continued relevance of the approach with reference to time and space, the body, emotions, ethics and work/life balance"-- Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JKSN; JPQB; PDZ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349358021
ISBN
9781349358021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.90

Hardback. This book discusses three possible human enhancement paradigms and explores how each involves different values, uses of technology, and different degrees and kinds of ethical concerns. A new framework is advanced that promotes technological innovation that serves the improvement of the human condition in a respectful and sustainable way. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDA; PDR; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137402233
ISBN
9781137402233
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.20

Paperback. Rethinking the Masterplanning Process. Num Pages: 200 pages. .
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727760715
ISBN
9780727760715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.16

Hardcover. Editor(s): Vellis, Kenneth A. Num Pages: 144 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606921524
ISBN
9781606921524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.04
€ 115.84

Hardback. Rethinking Science, Technology, and Social Change challenges prevailing notions that science and technology are socially shaped or constructed. The text puts forth a case for technological determinism, based on a realist and pragmatist account of science and technology, informed by historical comparisons. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 table, 3 figures. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804755887
ISBN
9780804755887
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.44

Hardcover. The first volume of its kind to analyze the impact that theories and practices of imaging have had on a variety of fields. It draws on an impressive range of philosophical approaches, from analytic, to pragmatic, to phenomenological - concluding that imaging is developing a social and cultural impact comparable to language. Editor(s): Selinger, Evan. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN; JMM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580657
ISBN
9780230580657
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.84

Hardback. Describes the major techniques used in retinoid research. The text includes the methods of retinoid handling and analysis to complement new biochemical techniques for studying retinoid/protein interactions and molecular techniques for studying the biological and cellular functions of retinoids. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJK; PSD; PSF; PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 837.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896034389
ISBN
9780896034389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.14

Paperback. Editor(s): Redfern, Christopher. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489942449
ISBN
9781489942449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.17

Hardback. Exciting new biological functions are still being discovered for vitamin A derivatives, including the myriad physiological activities of retinoids. Here, experts in the field present the latest range of techniques for both in-vitro and in-vivo studies. Editor(s): Sun, Hui; Travis, Gabriel. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 350 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; PSF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
2010
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603273244
ISBN
9781603273244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.91

Paperback. Exciting new biological functions are still being discovered for vitamin A derivatives, including the myriad physiological activities of retinoids. Here, experts in the field present the latest range of techniques for both in-vitro and in-vivo studies. Editor(s): Sun, Hui; Travis, Gabriel. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 350 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617796906
ISBN
9781617796906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.76

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 32 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPQB; PDA; RGBP; RND; RNPG; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231168441
ISBN
9780231168441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Hardcover. Num Pages: 308 pages, 140 colour photos & 20 colour illus. BIC Classification: RPC; TNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 213 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Urban Land Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874201338
ISBN
9780874201338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.88

hardcover. Provides a critical synthesis of both the experimental and clinical aspects of retroviral infections, and lays the groundwork for developing effective restoration strategies for the many immune-compromised HIV and AIDS patients who suffer fatal opportunistic infections. Editor(s): Pantaleo, Giuseppe; Walker, Bruce D. Series: Infectious Disease. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMFM; PSBM; PSGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 827.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
2001st Edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896036758
ISBN
9780896036758
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.99

Hardback. Portrays the life and evolutionary times of marine mammals - from giant whales and sea cows that originated 55 million years ago to the deep diving elephant seals and clam-eating walruses of modern times. This title gives an account of the origin of various marine mammal lineages, some extinct, others extant but threatened. Illustrator(s): Sumich, James L.; Buell, Carl. Num Pages: 224 pages, 44 b/w photographs, 54 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546. The Life and Evolutionary Times of Marine Mammals. 224 pages, Illustrations. Illustrator(s): Sumich, James L.; Buell, Carl. Portrays the life and evolutionary times of marine mammals - from giant whales and sea cows that originated 55 million years ago to the deep diving elephant seals and clam-eating walruses of modern times. This title gives an account of the origin of various marine mammal lineages, some extinct, others extant but threatened. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PS. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 17. Weight: 542.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520270572
ISBN
9780520270572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Thompson presents Merton (1915 - 1968) as an inspiration, offering an important critique and healing resources for our technology-saturated culture. Num Pages: 132 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 7. Weight in Grams: 212.
Publisher
James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
132
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718892951
ISBN
9780718892951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.31

Hardback. Symposion Proceedings, San Servolo, Venice, Italy, May 16-22, 1999 Editor(s): Schuster, P.; Berger, Ulrich; Osswald, Horst. Series: Synthese Library. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001529
ISBN
9781402001529
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.60

Hardback. "Re-use" in computer-aided design of electronic circuits, involves the strategic re-use of existing IC designs for significantly improved productivity. This book is tailored as a single-source reference to meet directly the needs of designers embarking on the reuse strategy. Num Pages: 314 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: TJFC; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471987505
ISBN
9780471987505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 269.94

Paperback. Revealing the buried past Num Pages: 208 pages, 100ill.d. BIC Classification: HD; PHVG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752425566
ISBN
9780752425566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.66

Hardcover. From the first proposal for a large X-ray telescope in 1970 to the deployment of Chandra by the Space Shuttle Columbia in 1999, this book chronicles the technical feats, political struggles, and personal dramas that transformed an inspired vision into the world's supreme X-ray observatory. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 colour illustrations, 45 halftones, 5 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Harvard University Press Massachusetts
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674004979
ISBN
9780674004979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.94

Hardback. This book covers important and timely issues in Reverberation Chambers (RCs) and their applications to EMC and Antenna measurements. Developed specifically for university students, researchers, practicing industrial engineers and designers who work with antennas in radio frequency (RF) engineering, EMC, radar, and radio communications. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118906248
ISBN
9781118906248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.01

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.
Format
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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.14

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