Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences
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Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences
Paperback. New reproductive technologies enable parents to select some genetic traits for their children, and soon it will be possible to begin to shape ourselves as a species. Despite the loud cries of alarm that such a prospect inspires, the author argues that we will, and we should, undertake the direction of our own evolution. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300143089
- ISBN
- 9780300143089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Paperback. Like its first edition, The Practical Guide to the Genetic Family History, Second Edition is an invaluable resource outlining the best practices in taking and recording a patient's family medical history, allowing healthcare professionals to be well informed and efficient in diagnosing conditions with potential genetic components. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470040720
- ISBN
- 9780470040720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.40
€ 83.40
Hardcover. A core reference for researchers, Chemical and Functional Genomic Approaches to Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine consolidates the latest information on functional genomics and chemical biology approaches that are used to study and control the fate of stem cells. Editor(s): Ding, Sheng. Num Pages: 258 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470041468
- ISBN
- 9780470041468
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Hardcover. Featuring contributions from many of the leading laboratories of mitochondrial biology worldwide, Novartis Foundation Symposium 287, Mitochondrial Biology: New Perspectives provides a timely summary of the current state-of-the-art in mitochondrial research. Editor(s): Novartis Foundation. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGC; MJC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470066577
- ISBN
- 9780470066577
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.86
€ 199.86
Hardcover. Coverage of the fundamentals, control, and protection of injuries, incorporating content from biomechanics, mechanics, and control. Applications across a number of markets and industries including sports medicine, military action, and aircraft and automobile design. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGV; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470100158
- ISBN
- 9780470100158
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.22
€ 143.22
Paperback. Metabolism includes various pathways of chemical reactions; understanding these pathways leads to an improved knowledge of the causes, preventions, and cures for human diseases. Medical Biochemistry: Human Metabolism in Health and Disease provides a concise yet thorough explanation of human metabolism and its role in health and diseases. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470122372
- ISBN
- 9780470122372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.76
€ 100.76
Hardcover. An up-to-date edition of the groundbreaking classic Medical genomics is rapidly moving into mainstream medicine, with new and emerging technologies such as molecular genetic diagnostic tests and gene therapy having an unprecedented impact in clinical practice. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 revised & enlarged
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470140192
- ISBN
- 9780470140192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.09
€ 136.09
Hardcover. This book compares empirical discovery methods for biologically relevant molecules with serendipitous discovery and rational design, and highlights the general approach to empirical discovery and its advantanges/disadvantages. Num Pages: 458 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470146828
- ISBN
- 9780470146828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.19
€ 163.19
Hardcover. Molecules and Medicine provides, for the first time ever, a completely integrated look at chemistry, biology, drug discovery, and medicine. It delves into the discovery, application, and mode of action of more than one hundred of the most significant molecules in use in modern medicine. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 187 x 21. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470260968
- ISBN
- 9780470260968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.01
€ 116.01
Hardcover. * G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs), are a large protein family of transmembrane receptors that sense molecules outside the cell and activate inside signal transduction pathways and, ultimately, cellular responses. GPCRs are involved in many diseases, but are also the target of around half of all modern medicinal drugs. Editor(s): Gilchrist, Annette. Num Pages: 520 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MFG; MMG; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2036.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470307786
- ISBN
- 9780470307786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.93
€ 208.93
Hardcover. A comprehensive resource, this book offers an overview of the development of metabolic syndrome, the underlying mechanisms and therapeutic strategies for drug development. The authors examine the context of underlying molecular pathways and integrated physiology, then expanding the discussion to diseases associated with metabolic syndrome. Editor(s): Wang, Minghan. Num Pages: 508 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGM; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 32. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470343425
- ISBN
- 9780470343425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.97
€ 169.97
Hardcover. * Provides the orthopedic, biomechanical and mathematical basis for the mathematical simulation of surgical techniques * Assists designers, researchers and manufacturers of joint implants who require the results of suggested experiments to improve existing shapes or to design the new shapes. Series: Wiley Series in Bioinformatics. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGV; MQW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470408247
- ISBN
- 9780470408247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.14
€ 146.14
Hardcover. The purpose of the book is to introduce platelets, and their functional role in thrombotic and cardiovascular disease, justifying the relevance of platelet proteomics research. Focus then shifts to the recent developments on mass spectrometry (MS)-based proteomics. Editor(s): Garcia-Alonso, Angel; Senis, Yotis. Series: Wiley Series on Mass Spectrometry. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; MJ; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470463376
- ISBN
- 9780470463376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.83
€ 129.83
Hardcover. This book provides readers with new paradigms on the mutation discovery in the post-genome era. The completion of human and other genome sequencing, along with other new technologies, such as mutation analysis and microarray, has dramatically accelerated the progress in positional cloning of genes from mutated models. Editor(s): Gu, Weikuan; Yongjun, Wang. Num Pages: 552 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; PN; PS; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 996.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470499467
- ISBN
- 9780470499467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.03
€ 169.03
Paperback. This book will motivate and engage health professionals to learn the essentials of anatomy and physiology through its visual approach and special pedagogy. The condensed content covers the basics without extensive detail. Core concepts are presented visually to enable them to gain a better understanding of the material. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 237 x 11. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470501450
- ISBN
- 9780470501450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.41
€ 121.41
Paperback. The rapid increase of the power of personal computers has led to the use of serious simulation programs such as easy POP in genetic studies. This book summarizes recent advances in forward-time simulation methods and demonstrates their applications in population genetics and genetic epidemiology. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470503485
- ISBN
- 9780470503485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.65
€ 122.65
Hardcover. This book reviews advances in understanding phosphodiesterases within the central nervous system and their therapeutic applications. A range of expert authors from both academia and industry describe these, then focus on the areas of greatest scientific and medical interest to provide more detailed coverage. Editor(s): Brandon, Nicholas J.; West, Anthony R. Series: Wiley Series in Drug Discovery and Development. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFG; PN; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470566688
- ISBN
- 9780470566688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.67
€ 142.67
Hardcover. Focusing on the molecular and chemical bases of oxidative stress, which can cause cancer as well as cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases, Molecular Basis of Oxidate Stress discusses the role of free radicals in disease, diagnosis, and therapeutics. Num Pages: 446 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFGC; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 221 x 59. Weight in Grams: 1258.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470572184
- ISBN
- 9780470572184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.26
€ 178.26
Paperback. * Condensed, unified format for this very key topic. * Content tailored to the needs of the practicing clinician and the requirements of GI board examinations. Editor(s): Reinus, John; Simon, Douglas. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: MFCR; MFGG; MJH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470674840
- ISBN
- 9780470674840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.10
€ 69.10
Paperback. In human genetic research sophisticated statistical methods are increasingly used to analyse results. This text assumes an understanding of basic statistical concepts, but the objectives, principles and limitations of the methods are discussed in full. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470689288
- ISBN
- 9780470689288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.87
€ 75.87
Hardcover. Greater in-depth coverage of kinship problems now covered in two separate chapters: one dealing with relationships between living individuals and the other covering identification of human remains. New chapter on non-human forensic genetics, including identification of bacteria and viruses, animals and plants. Series: Essential Forensic Science. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFN; MMQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470710180
- ISBN
- 9780470710180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.92
€ 154.92
Hardcover. Systems Biology is now entering a mature phase in which the key issues are characterising uncertainty and stochastic effects in mathematical models of biological systems. The area is moving towards a full statistical analysis and probabilistic reasoning over the inferences that can be made from mathematical models. Num Pages: 530 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 192 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470710869
- ISBN
- 9780470710869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.74
€ 239.74
Hardcover. The heat shock, or cell stress, response was first identified in the polytene chromosomes of Drosophila. This was later related to the appearance of novel proteins within stressed cells, and the key signal stimulating this appearance was identified as the presence of unfolded proteins within the cell. Editor(s): Novartis Foundation. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470723333
- ISBN
- 9780470723333
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.34
€ 201.34
Hardcover. Batch effects and experimental shift are major sources for noise in a microarray dataset. Their effect on gene expression profiling has been largely ignored until now. This book provides a valuable insight into the nature of batch effects, providing guidance on possible ways of dealing with it and illustrating ways of keeping it to a minimum. Series: Wiley Series in Probability and Statistics. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNS; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470741382
- ISBN
- 9780470741382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.01
€ 111.01