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Hardback. The debate about what to teach as science in our schools has reached boiling point, both inside and outside the classroom. From Young Earth to Intelligent Design creationism, the intrusion of political and religious ideals is damaging the integrity of our public education system. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405154901
- ISBN
- 9781405154901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.34
€ 90.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; WBTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1977
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674595422
- ISBN
- 9780674595422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 30.10
€ 34.99
€ 30.10
Hardback. Nouragues is a tropical forest research station in French Guiana. It was established in 1986 for research on natural mechanisms of forest regeneration. Since then a lot of research has been done on this and related topics. This book provides an overview of the main research results, and focuses on plant communities, and vertebrate communities. Editor(s): Bongers, Frans; Charles-Dominique, Pierre; Forget, P-M; Thery, Marc (CNRS and MHHN Unite Mixte de Recherche, Laboratoire d'Ecologie Generale, Brunoy, France). Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSF; PSAF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001239
- ISBN
- 9781402001239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.78
€ 247.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Dettlaff, T. A.; Vassetzky, Sergei G. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461278399
- ISBN
- 9781461278399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.06
€ 65.06
Paperback. This book examines the evolution and nature of cooperation and altruism in social-living animals, focusing especially on non-human primates and humans. It is derived from a conference held at Washington University, March, 2009. Editor(s): Sussman, Robert W.; Cloninger, C. Robert. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JM; PSVP; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461429869
- ISBN
- 9781461429869
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.38
€ 187.38
Paperback. The reproductive system is composed of complex sub-systems, which are driven by sophisticated biochemical processes, whereas their performance is controlled by the same physical laws that exist in any mechanical process on Earth (e.g. , Newton's laws). Editor(s): Elad, David; Young, Roger C. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 864. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 352 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Elad, David; Young, Roger C. The reproductive system is composed of complex sub-systems, which are driven by sophisticated biochemical processes, whereas their performance is controlled by the same physical laws that exist in any mechanical process on Earth (e.g. , Newton's laws). Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSD. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight: 864.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573316736
- ISBN
- 9781573316736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.16
€ 194.16
Paperback. This book is the first ever devoted to the basic biology of gastric cancer. Not only does it fully cover the history of clinical gastric cancer research, it also discusses cutting edge concepts in cancer stem cells, tumor microenvironment, chronic inflammation and genetic susceptibility. Editor(s): Wang, Timothy; Fox, James; Giraud, Andy. Num Pages: 332 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFN; MJCL; MMFM; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1009.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441924056
- ISBN
- 9781441924056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.89
€ 125.89
Hardcover. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- 1990th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896031111
- ISBN
- 9780896031111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.57
€ 65.57
Paperback. Series: Biochemistry of the Elements. Num Pages: 459 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 459
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468487503
- ISBN
- 9781468487503
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.84
€ 123.84
Isotopic Studies of Azolla and Nitrogen Fertilization of Rice
. Ed(S): Kumarasinghe, K.s.; Eskew, D.l.
Hardback. Report of an FAO/IAEA/SIDA Coordinated Research Programme on Isotopic Studies of Nitrogen Fixation and Nitrogen Cycling by Blue-Green Algae and Azolla Editor(s): Kumarasinghe, K.S.; Eskew, D.L. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792322740
- ISBN
- 9780792322740
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.05
€ 189.05
Paperback. This book is a succinct, accessible, "tutorial" approach to exploring flow cytometry and its applications for the interested novice or non-specialist. This updated book touches on basic principles of instrumentation, analysis, and research, as well as diagnostic applications in biology and medicine. Num Pages: 296 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MFCC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Wiley-Liss
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471382249
- ISBN
- 9780471382249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.17
€ 100.17
Computational Methods for Protein Structure Prediction and Modeling
. Ed(S): Xu, Ying; Xu, Dong; Liang, Jie
Hardback. Focuses on the basic characterization of known protein structures, and structure prediction from protein sequence information. This title covers topics in modeling, force fields, classification, computational methods, and structure prediction. Editor(s): Xu, Ying; Xu, Dong; Liang, Jie. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 416 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387333199
- ISBN
- 9780387333199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.85
€ 193.85
Hardcover. The first textbook on blood plasma proteins published for ten years, this book gives an overview of human blood plasma proteins with special emphasis on their structure and function and, if known, also in relation to pathological states and diseases. Num Pages: 538 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJF; PSBC; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 198 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470016749
- ISBN
- 9780470016749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.75
€ 233.75
Ion Channels: Methods and Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol...
James, D., Stockand, James D.
Hardcover. Features diverse applications that range from the study of allosteric regulation of ion channel activity using a classic mutagenesis approach, to the study of channel subunit stoichiometry using a novel biophysical approach based on fluorescence resonance energy transfer. Editor(s): Stockland, James D.; Shapiro, Mark S. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 216 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSD; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588295767
- ISBN
- 9781588295767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.49
€ 186.49
Hardback. A text on electron diffraction and crystal structure analysis that describes direct phasing techniques in electron crystallography. Suitable for electron diffractionists and electron microscopists, it presents methods for specimen preparation, data collection and structure analysis. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDND; PNT; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306450495
- ISBN
- 9780306450495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.94
€ 194.94
PAS Proteins: Regulators and Sensors of Development and Physiology
. Ed(S): Crews, Stephen T. (Department Of Bio...
hardcover. PAS proteins control numerous physiological and developmental events, and span phylogeny from bacteria to man. Bacterial and plant PAS proteins act as sensors of environmental stimuli, including light, oxygen, and energy status. Editor(s): Crews, Stephen T. (Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA). Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402075865
- ISBN
- 9781402075865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.84
€ 123.84
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Salvatore, F. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSD; PSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468434675
- ISBN
- 9781468434675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.24
€ 65.24
paperback. Editor(s): Rotenberg, Alexander; Horvath, Jared Cooney; Pascual-Leone, Alvaro. Series: Neuromethods. Num Pages: 397 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, 28 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana Press United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493951642
- ISBN
- 9781493951642
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 155.61
€ 155.61
Hardback. Summarizes the vast available literature on the cell surface receptors for matrix proteins, now known to function in interactions between the cell and the matrix and in the adhesion between cells. Covers general aspects of integrin structure and function, several distinct pathways involved in the transmission of the signal from the membrane to the Num Pages: 202 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412133015
- ISBN
- 9780412133015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.51
€ 189.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461571001
- ISBN
- 9781461571001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.42
€ 124.42
Paperback. Reaching back to the origins of antievolutionism in the 1920s, and continuing to the promotion of intelligent design, this title analyzes the creationism movement, one of the most formidable political movements of the twentieth century. It tells the story of the 1925 Scopes 'monkey' trial and reinterprets its meaning. Series: H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 illustrations, notes, index. BIC Classification: HRAM3; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807861912
- ISBN
- 9780807861912
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.80
€ 46.80
hardcover. Overview of geomicrobiology; the role microorganisms have played and are playing in geologic processes. Editor(s): Gadd, Geoff; Semple, Kirk. Series: Society for General Microbiology Symposia. Num Pages: 388 pages, 79 b/w illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 75.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521862226
- ISBN
- 9780521862226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.09
€ 113.09
Paperback. Traces language back to its earliest origins among our distant ape-like forbears several million years ago. This book examines the qualities of mind and brain needed to support the operations of language; investigates the first links between signs, sounds, and meanings; explores the beginnings and prehistories of vocabulary and grammar; and more. Series: Studies in the Evolution of Language. Num Pages: 304 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: CFF; PSAJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199214037
- ISBN
- 9780199214037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.50
€ 22.50
Neural-Immune Interactions in Brain Function and Alcohol Related Disor...
. Ed(S): Cui, Changhai; Grandison, Lindsey; N...
Paperback. This book integrates emerging knowledge on neural-immune interactions with related key discoveries in alcohol research to provide a comprehensive overview of neuroimmune system in brain function and behavior associated with alcohol use disorders. Editor(s): Cui, Changhai; Grandison, Lindsey; Noronha, Antonio. Num Pages: 596 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MJN; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489995780
- ISBN
- 9781489995780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 241.07
€ 241.07