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Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences

Hardback. In most peroxisomal disorders, the nervous system is severely affected which explains the clinical and community burden they represent. This book focuses on the mutations causing these inherited illnesses, and also on mechanisms that regulate, suppress or enhance expression of genes and their products (enzymes). Editor(s): Roels, Frank; Baes, Myriam (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium); Bie, Sylvia De (University of Ghent, Belgium). Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 429 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; MJCG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2330.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306481741
ISBN
9780306481741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.00

Hardback. Offers a view of the methods for gene targeting and modification. This book focuses on comparing and contrasting Peptide Nucleic Acid (PNA) with other oligonucleotide homologues and considers areas in which these biomolecules could be profitably applied to clinical and diagnostic applications. Series: Medical Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306482304
ISBN
9780306482304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.49

Hardback. During our short time on earth, we all undergo the highly complex process of aging, and with it, we experience the many physiological symptoms. Studies of premature aging have produced a deal of information that gives some aspects of aging a better understanding. This book explores Werner's syndrome. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306482335
ISBN
9780306482335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.57

Hardback. Explores the history of efforts to understand the nature of waking and sleeping states from a biological point of view. This book explores the behavioral and physiological events of waking and sleep, analyzing the realities and the future possibilities of unifying basic studies on anatomy and cellular psychology. Num Pages: 728 pages, 292 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 190 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2005
Number of pages
728
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306487149
ISBN
9780306487149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.99

Hardcover. Offers an account of the human body and its systems. Suitable for one-semester A&P courses and for students with little or no background in anatomy and physiology, this text provides a framework for learning and understanding the interrelations of body systems. It uses various study tools to help you arrive at an understanding of human anatomy. Num Pages: 688 pages, Approx. 550 illustrations (550 in full color). BIC Classification: MFC; MFG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 282 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
Edition
Har/Psc
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780323053822
ISBN
9780323053822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.82

Paperback. A study guide for "Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology" textbook. It offers insights and guidance that help you master anatomy and physiology. It features detailed advice on achieving good grades, getting the most out of the textbook, and using visual memory as a learning tool. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: MFC; MFG; MRG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (XR) Revision / study guides. Dimension: 274 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780323074513
ISBN
9780323074513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.74

Hardback. Part of the "Studies in Biology, Economy and Society" series, this book looks at Sir Francis Galton, a grandson of Erasmus Darwin. In his twenties he won fame as an explorer, writing "The Art of Travel". In 1883, he coined the word eugenics by which he meant "good in birth" and "noble in heredity", Editor(s): Keynes, Milo. Series: Studies in Biology, Economy & Society. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BG; MFN; PDX; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333546956
ISBN
9780333546956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333629659
ISBN
9780333629659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.50

Hardback. Exploring the issues raised by genetic counselling across cultures, this text explores the meaning and relevance of kinship and ethnicity in the context of genetic disease and cultural issues that have arisen in practice, and the wider social and political context of genetics and genetic disease. Editor(s): Clarke, Angus; Parsons, Evelyn. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBK; JHMC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333647028
ISBN
9780333647028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.98

Hardback. The collected papers in this volume cover the effects of environmental stress under a biological and energetic model. Examples are taken from fossil and living animal populations, and from traditional societies. Editor(s): Bittles, A. H.; Parsons, Peter Angas. Series: Studies in Biology, Economy & Society. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MF; MMR; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333666111
ISBN
9780333666111
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.43

Hardcover. This volume provides an in-depth case study of the operation of a prenatal genetic screening and testing system. The methodology integrates observational, qualitative interview and survey data. The perspectives of pregnant women, hospital doctors and midwives are explored in depth. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNC; MBP; MFN; MJTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333739402
ISBN
9780333739402
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.18

Hardback. Intends to bridge systems proteomics, which describes, at a system level, the intricate connection network that proteins form in a cell, and protein chemistry and biophysics, which describe the molecular properties of individual proteins and the structural and thermodynamic basis of their interactions within the network. Editor(s): Waksman, Gabriel. Series: Protein Reviews. Num Pages: 331 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBF; MFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387245317
ISBN
9780387245317
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.85

Hardback. There is a need to classify proteins of spermatogenic cells with a view of their functions, and their applications in the regulation of fertility and in understanding infertility. This book focuses on the description of specialized proteins, which are dominantly and/or specifically expressed in germ cells and localized in spermatozoa. Num Pages: 855 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
855
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387253985
ISBN
9780387253985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 246.66

Hardback. Compiles the fruits of the studies that have been performed to solve the riddle written in DNA conformation. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field by covering history of the field, topics, clarifications of research, and future perspective. It serves as a useful source of information on the "conformation code". Editor(s): Ohyama, Takashi. Series: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387255798
ISBN
9780387255798
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.78

Hardback. Presents various ways in which sperm compete to fertilize eggs and how this has prompted reinterpretations of breeding behavior from a biological perspective. This work provides a theoretical framework for the study of sperm competition and also discusses the roles of females and the relationships between paternal care in sperm competition. Editor(s): Shackelford, Todd K.; Pound, Nicholas. Num Pages: 286 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387280363
ISBN
9780387280363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.90

Hardback. N-acetylaspartate (NAA), the acetylated form of the amino acid aspartate, is one of the most highly concentrated chemicals in the brains of humans, yet its function remains elusive. This book reviews research from around the world in the study of NAA, and the roles it plays in neuronal development and functioning. Editor(s): Moffett, John; Tieman, Suzannah; Weinberger, Daniel R.; Coyle, Joseph T. (McLean Hospital); Namboodiri, Aryan M. A. (Uniformed Services of the Health Sciences). Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 375 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387301716
ISBN
9780387301716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.57

Hardback. Part of a landmark series on neurochemistry, this volume focuses on molecular events involved in synapse formulation, synaptic plasticity and ongoing neural activity. Special attention is paid to function and trafficking of membrane proteins. Editor(s): Mikoshiba, Katsuhiko. Num Pages: 647 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1393.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
647
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387303383
ISBN
9780387303383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.07

Hardback. No further information has been provided for this title. Editor(s): Oja, Simo S.; Schousboe, Arne; Saransaari, Pirjo. Num Pages: 428 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
3rd ed. 2007
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387303420
ISBN
9780387303420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 363.74

Hardback. Contents include: 'Biochemistry and molecular biology of neural lipids', 'Advances in lipid analysis/lipidomics', 'Metabolism and enzymology of glycerolipids', 'Lipid metabolism in brain development and aging', 'Cellular and subcellular localization of neural lipids', and much more. Editor(s): Tettamanti, Guido. Num Pages: 774 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
774
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387303451
ISBN
9780387303451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.54

Hardback. Understanding the biology of brain function is a major goal of modern science. This book aims to describe recent discoveries about the basic operations of the brain and to provide an introduction to the adaptations for specific types of information processing. Editor(s): Lajtha, Abel; Vizi, Sylvester E. Num Pages: 475 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387303512
ISBN
9780387303512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.57

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