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Hardcover. For the first time contributions are brought together from a multidisciplinary team of biologists and computer scientists to explore the issues related to immune function. This will help biologists apply new computer scientific methods to immunological research. The book considers practical applications (e.g. Series: Novartis Foundation Symposia. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBM; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470853566
- ISBN
- 9780470853566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Hardback. Research on health involves evaluating the disparities that are systematically associated with the experience of risk, including genetic and physiological variation, environmental exposure to poor nutrition and disease, and social marginalization. This volume provides a unique perspective.. Editor(s): Panter-Brick, Catherine; Fuentes, Agustin. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845454555
- ISBN
- 9781845454555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.71
€ 156.71
Hardcover. Editor(s): Medina, Lawrence. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 206 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634823920
- ISBN
- 9781634823920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.71€ 139.02
€ 188.71
€ 139.02
Paperback. Allometry, the study of the growth rate of an organism's parts in relation to the whole, has produced various results in research on animals. This text applies allometry to studies of the evolution, morphology, physiology and reproduction of plants. Num Pages: 412 pages, 3 halftones, 130 line drawings, 18 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSF; PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226580814
- ISBN
- 9780226580814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.62€ 44.02
€ 51.62
€ 44.02
Following the much acclaimed success of the first volume of Key Topics in Conservation Biology, this entirely new second volume addresses an innovative array of key topics in contemporary conservation biology. Editor(s): Macdonald, David W.; Willis, Professor Katherine J. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 194 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1186.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470658765
- ISBN
- 9780470658765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 173.33
€ 173.33
Hardcover. Num Pages: 361 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606925959
- ISBN
- 9781606925959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.08€ 93.53
€ 138.08
€ 93.53
Hardback. With a comprehensive synthesis of our knowledge about this biologically diverse state, this book covers the state from oceans to mountaintops using multiple lenses: past and present, flora and fauna, aquatic and terrestrial, natural and managed. Editor(s): Mooney, Harold A.; Zavaleta, Erika. Num Pages: 1008 pages, 14 maps, 142 b/w images, 53 tables, 258 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PSAF; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 50. Weight in Grams: 3221.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 1008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520278806
- ISBN
- 9780520278806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.38€ 112.25
€ 143.38
€ 112.25
Paperback. In considering how scientists persuade colleagues to cross the disciplinary divide, this text examines three scientific monographs in their historical contexts: Dodzhansky's "Genetics and the Origin of Species" (1937); Schrodinger's "What is Life?" (1944); and Wilson's "Consilience" (1998). Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 line drawing, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSAJ; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226099071
- ISBN
- 9780226099071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 30.27
€ 38.99
€ 30.27
Hardcover. Phosphorylation is the addition of a phosphate (PO 4) group to a protein or other organic molecule. Phosphorylation activates or deactivates many protein enzymes, causing or preventing the mechanisms of diseases such as cancer and diabetes. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNFS; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118028964
- ISBN
- 9781118028964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.27
€ 166.27
Paperback. Editor(s): Raisman, Scott; Murphy, Daniel T. Num Pages: 75 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629482958
- ISBN
- 9781629482958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.54€ 55.87
€ 80.54
€ 55.87
Hardback. Are selfishness and individuality - rather than kindness and cooperation - basic to biological nature? Does a 'selfish gene' create universal sexual conflict? This title intends to reject these and other ideas that have come to dominate the study of animal evolution. Num Pages: 272 pages, 20 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520258266
- ISBN
- 9780520258266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 34.74
€ 48.99
€ 34.74
Hardcover. Num Pages: 239 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604563603
- ISBN
- 9781604563603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.14€ 153.78
€ 230.14
€ 153.78
Hardcover. This comprehensive advanced text on the biology and pathology of glial cells--the most numerous cells in the brain and an emerging field in neuroscience--offers detailed coverage of the morphology and interrelationships between glial cells and neurones in different parts of the nervous system. Editor(s): Verkhratsky, Alexei; Butt, Arthur Morgan. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 169 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470978528
- ISBN
- 9780470978528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.31
€ 143.31
Hardback. This book describes approaches for recognizing and classifying proteins into families of evolutionary related proteins. Editor(s): Orengo, Christine A.; Bateman, Alex. Series Editor(s): Uversky, Vladimir. Series: Wiley Series in Protein and Peptide Science. Num Pages: 536 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470624227
- ISBN
- 9780470624227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.67
€ 164.67
Hardcover. Editor(s): Travlos, Ilias S.; Bilalis, Dimitrios; Chachalis, Demosthenis. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: PST. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634841009
- ISBN
- 9781634841009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.74€ 172.17
€ 234.74
€ 172.17
Paperback. Serengeti National Park is one of the world's most diverse ecosystems, a natural laboratory for ecology, evolution, and conservation. This book documents changes to this ecosystem. It focuses on the interactions between the natural system and the human-dominated agricultural system. Editor(s): Sinclair, A. R. E.; Packer, Craig. Num Pages: 512 pages, 50 halftones, 65 line drawings, 37 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226760346
- ISBN
- 9780226760346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.21€ 47.59
€ 56.21
€ 47.59
Paperback. This book covers basic and applied concepts of ecogenetics. The book is organized into four sections. The first section covers fundamental aspects of ecogenetics. The second section discusses key genetic polymorphisms relevant for ecogenetics. Editor(s): Costa, Lucio G.; Eaton, David L. Num Pages: 558 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 558
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471467816
- ISBN
- 9780471467816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 212.95
€ 212.95
Hardcover. This two-volume set provides a one-stop resource on invasive plants, animals, fungi, and even microorganisms in the United States, which are threatening native ecosystems, agriculture, economies, and human health. Num Pages: 764 pages, 165. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; PSAF; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 764
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313382208
- ISBN
- 9780313382208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.07
€ 167.07
hardcover. Commissioned by the World Health Organization (WHO) and written by international experts who provide consensus views on the most important issues related to allergic hypersensitivities. Editor(s): Vos, Johannes G. Num Pages: 368 pages, 64 black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCM1; PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780849392269
- ISBN
- 9780849392269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.13
€ 94.13
Hardback. An alternative view of evolving complexity. Bird argues that randomness means not disorder but infinite order and that complexity arises from the "playing out" of chaotic systems. Num Pages: 352 pages, 48 illus., 10 photos. BIC Classification: PBWS; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231126625
- ISBN
- 9780231126625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.09€ 48.72
€ 63.09
€ 48.72
Hardcover. Focuses on the aggregation of recombinant proteins in bacterial cells in the form of inclusion bodies and on their use in biotechnological and medical applications. This title provides a large overview of protein folding and aggregation, including cell biology and methodological aspects. Editor(s): Doglia, Silvia Maria; Lotti, Marina. Series: Wiley Series in Protein and Peptide Science. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBC; PSGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118448526
- ISBN
- 9781118448526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.03
€ 145.03
Hardcover. Editor(s): Warwick, Elaine. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633214361
- ISBN
- 9781633214361
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.77€ 190.71
€ 280.77
€ 190.71
Paperback. * Provides a bridge between the sociology of medicine and the sociology of science and technology* Opens up the a black boxa of medical technologies to sociological scrutiny. . Editor(s): Elston, Mary Ann. Series: Sociology of Health and Illness Monographs. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; PDR; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631204473
- ISBN
- 9780631204473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.40
€ 27.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 75 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 75
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606924662
- ISBN
- 9781606924662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 33.28
€ 51.99
€ 33.28