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Paperback. The determination of when, how, how often, and with whom an animal breeds is moving rapidly away from evolutionary pressures and towards human purposes. This book discusses the methods, the motivations, and the consequences of human intervention in animal breeding in terms of animal health, behaviour, and well-being. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photographs, illustrations, graphs, index. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSAD; TVHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844075898
- ISBN
- 9781844075898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 47.87
€ 47.99
€ 47.87
Paperback. Chronicles the ascendance of the once - maligned science of paleontology to the vanguard of a field. This title includes contributions and overviews from historians and philosophers of science. Editor(s): Sepkoski, David; Ruse, Michael. Num Pages: 584 pages, 29 halftones, 13 line drawings, 6 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 272 x 33. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226275710
- ISBN
- 9780226275710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 34.90
€ 45.99
€ 34.90
Hardcover. Editor(s): Rothe, Peter; Storch, Volker; See, Claudia von. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 250 x 20. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527327669
- ISBN
- 9783527327669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.32
€ 33.32
Hardback. Num Pages: 248 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTQ; JHBL; PSTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816677276
- ISBN
- 9780816677276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.14
€ 84.14
Hardcover. Editor(s): Berhardt, Leon V. Num Pages: 221 pages. BIC Classification: MB; PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 18. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626182981
- ISBN
- 9781626182981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.10€ 163.58
€ 245.10
€ 163.58
Hardback. Biofilms are formed by microorganisms growing on surfaces and comprise a series of microcolonies interspersed with spaces through which fluids and other microorganisms move. This book focuses on medical biofilms, covering information on the problems of biofilms, how to detect them and how to control their presence. Editor(s): Jass, Jana; Surman, Susanne; Walker, James. Num Pages: 314 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMFM; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471988670
- ISBN
- 9780471988670
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.63
€ 199.63
Hardcover. Editor(s): Ling, Janet R. Num Pages: 313 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBGR; MBNH3; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600216077
- ISBN
- 9781600216077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.41€ 180.14
€ 270.41
€ 180.14
Hardcover. The statistical analysis of cost-effectiveness data is becoming increasingly important within health and medical research. Statistical Analysis of Cost-Effectiveness Data provides a practical book that synthesises the huge amount of research that has taken place in the area over the last two decades. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 210 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; PB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470856260
- ISBN
- 9780470856260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.94
€ 98.94
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
Hardcover. Suitable for students and professionals alike, this title presents an account of the principles of classical physics, evolutionary theory, and plant biology in order to explain the complex interrelationships among plant form, function, environment, and evolutionary history. Num Pages: 448 pages, 44 halftones, 40 line drawings, 9 tables. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 750. 448 pages, 44 halftones, 40 line drawings, 9 tables. Suitable for students and professionals alike, this title presents an account of the principles of classical physics, evolutionary theory, and plant biology in order to explain the complex interrelationships among plant form, function, environment, and evolutionary history. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PST. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 30. Weight: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226586328
- ISBN
- 9780226586328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.06€ 75.68
€ 92.06
€ 75.68
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.33
€ 173.33
Paperback. This work addresses the question of: are humans by nature hierarchical or egalitarian? The author examines the evolutionary origins of social and political behaviour. He postulates that egalitarianism is in effect a hierachy in which the weak combine forces to dominate the strong. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSAJ; PSVP; PSVW79; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780674006911
- ISBN
- 9780674006911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.49
€ 48.99
€ 40.49
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
€ 143.84€ 112.25
€ 143.84
€ 112.25
Hardback. In 1838 Charles Darwin jotted in a notebook, 'He who understands baboon would do more towards metaphysics than Locke.' This book offers a response to Darwin's challenge. Num Pages: 304 pages, 50 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: PSVW79. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226102436
- ISBN
- 9780226102436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 33.89
€ 44.99
€ 33.89
Hardcover. Explore and analyze the solutions of mathematical models from diverse disciplines As biology increasingly depends on data, algorithms, and models, it has become necessary to use a computing language, such as the user-friendly MATLAB, to focus more on building and analyzing models as opposed to configuring tedious calculations. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118032121
- ISBN
- 9781118032121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.43
€ 132.43
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
Paperback. Examines biological anthropology, the history of the life sciences, and the literature of science studies while upending common understandings of science and culture with a mixture of anthropology, common sense, and disarming humor. This book focuses on the evolution of science, its role in modern culture, and its challenges for the 21st century. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520259607
- ISBN
- 9780520259607
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 28.10
€ 38.99
€ 28.10
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. Biomedical Sciences is an indispensable, all encompassing core textbook for first/ second year biomedical science students that will support them throughout their undergraduate career. Editor(s): Iles, Raymond; Docherty, Suzanne. Num Pages: 438 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 194 x 255 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1218.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470997758
- ISBN
- 9780470997758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.03
€ 159.03
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. Num Pages: 400 pages, xvi, 384 p. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226767482
- ISBN
- 9780226767482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 33.19
€ 42.99
€ 33.19
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