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Paperback. Breakthroughs in genetics present us with a promise and a predicament. Although most people find at least some forms of genetic engineering disquieting, it is not easy to articulate why. This work explores these and other moral quandaries connected with the quest to perfect ourselves and our children. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; MBDC; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 111 x 14. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674036383
ISBN
9780674036383
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.55

Paperback. Translator(s): Coyne, George V. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268028916
ISBN
9780268028916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.69

Paperback. Why women evolved to have orgasms - when most of their primate relatives don't - is a persistent mystery among evolutionary biologists. In pursuing this mystery, this book arrives at another: how could anything as inadequate as the evolutionary explanations of the female orgasm have passed muster as science? Num Pages: 320 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022461
ISBN
9780674022461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.66

Hardback. Her study of this early conservation controversy will fascinate anyone who cares about sea turtles or the oceans in which they live. Num Pages: 352 pages, 36, 34 black & white illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNK; WNCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405797
ISBN
9781421405797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 45 pages, maps & tables. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 213 x 4. Weight in Grams: 88.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
45
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590337103
ISBN
9781590337103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.75
€ 41.75

Paperback. Editor(s): Russell, Christopher T. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PGC; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401570695
ISBN
9789401570695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.75

Paperback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 409 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 40 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319076072
ISBN
9783319076072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.25

Hardcover. Offers information about knowing the cat-domestication, breeding, and genetics; behavior-understanding and training the domestic cat; health care and disease prevention; and, nutrition and feeding throughout the life cycle. This book is suitable for undergraduate animal science courses, veterinary technician programs, and cat care. Illustrator(s): Helms, Kerry; MacAllister, Bruce. Num Pages: 392 pages, 53 illustrations. BIC Classification: MZC; PSV; WNGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 922.
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813803319
ISBN
9780813803319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.07

Hardback. The Amazon Basin's rivers, estuaries and tributaries are home to as many as 1000 species of Catfish. In this work, two scientists offer a natural history of the Amazon giant catfish and its central place as a source of food and income within the ecology and economy of the Amazon Basin. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, 27 photographs, 124 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; PSVW1; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231108324
ISBN
9780231108324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.31
€ 72.48

Paperback. Beginning with detailed information on how to detect signs of illness, this book takes readers through the various causes of cattle health problems, describing symptoms and discussing prevention and treatment. It offers advice on handling bacterial and viral diseases; digestive and respiratory problems; and, eye, skin, foot and mouth irritations. Num Pages: 336 pages, one colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603420907
ISBN
9781603420907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardback. Disease is an inevitable risk for those who keep cattle and very often it has a huge impact on the animal's welfare, as well as its productivity. This easy-to-understand book covers the principal diseases and conditions that occur in cattle. It is suitable for those who own, or care for, cattle. Num Pages: 192 pages, 186 colour photographs. BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 189 x 3. Weight in Grams: 750. 192 pages, 186 colour photographs. Disease is an inevitable risk for those who keep cattle and very often it has a huge impact on the animal's welfare, as well as its productivity. This easy-to-understand book covers the principal diseases and conditions that occur in cattle. It is suitable for those who own, or care for, cattle. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MZD; TVH. Dimension: 255 x 189 x 3. Weight: 750.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847971067
ISBN
9781847971067
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.74

Paperback. Series: Aspects of Mathematics. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK; PBKJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9783322916105
ISBN
9783322916105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.41

Hardback. This 2004 book presents a fascinating collection of problems related to the Cauchy-Schwarz inequality and coaches readers through solutions. Num Pages: 318 pages, 35 b/w illus. 161 exercises. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521837750
ISBN
9780521837750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.54

Paperback. This portrait of the cave bear conveys facts about this animal, including its structure, habits, and society, the Ice Age environment, sexual and racial variations, and extinction. The text also details the relationship between man and bear, and theories surrounding bear-hunting and bear cults. Num Pages: 163 pages, 46 illus. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW7; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231103619
ISBN
9780231103619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.82

Hardback. This exhaustive survey is the product of a four-year effort by leading researchers in the field to produce both a readable introduction and a yardstick for the upcoming experiments using heavy ion collisions that will examine the properties of nuclear matter. Editor(s): Friman, Bengt; Hohne, Claudia; Knoll, Jorn; Leupold, Stefan; Randrup, Jorgen; Rapp, Ralf; Senger, Peter. Series: Lecture Notes in Physics. Num Pages: 1002 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHN; PHP; PHVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1619.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
1002
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642132926
ISBN
9783642132926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.15

Hardcover. The cell cycle is the sequence of events between mitotic divisions. The cycle is conventionally divided into G0, G1 (G stands for gap), S (synthesis phase during which DNA is replicated), G2 and M (mitosis). The sequence, as it appears in this text, is reviewed in relation to the development of living organisms from embryonic states to maturity. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 270 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471496625
ISBN
9780471496625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.93

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Spi
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498741705
ISBN
9781498741705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.52

Hardback. This book describes the main components of the cell method technique: space-time discretization, problem formulation, solution and representation of the resulting physical fields. Offers solved problems in electromagnetism, elasticity and thermo-elasticity. Series: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. Num Pages: 141 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHU; TBJ; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642361005
ISBN
9783642361005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.23

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Cell Surface in Signal Transduction Held at Besancon, France, March 23-27, 1986 Editor(s): Wagner, E.; Greppin, H.; Millet, B. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries H:. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642729126
ISBN
9783642729126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.89

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction, Terence Allen and Graham Cowling describe the nature of cells - their basic structure, their varying forms, their division, their differentiation, their signalling, and programmed death. Cells are the basic constituent of life, and understanding cells and how they work is central to all biology and medicine. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 15 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 172 x 8. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199578757
ISBN
9780199578757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

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