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Paperback. Why do baby sharks, hyenas, and pelicans kill their siblings? Why do beetles and mice commit infanticide? Why are twins and birth defects more common in older human mothers? This book examines what behavioral ecologists have discovered about family dynamics and what these insights might tell us about human biology and behavior. Num Pages: 256 pages, 18 line illus. BIC Classification: PSVP; PSVS; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691130354
- ISBN
- 9780691130354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 26.47
€ 36.99
€ 26.47
Hardcover. Editor(s): Rathbond, Jackson E. Num Pages: 244 pages, tables, charts, graphs, illus. BIC Classification: PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 732.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616681869
- ISBN
- 9781616681869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.41€ 180.14
€ 270.41
€ 180.14
Hardcover. Explains step-by-step how and why you need to tackle maths within the biological sciences. This book offers skills that are introduced using a problem solving approach that emphasises the biological background of the book rather than the mathematical theory. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471498346
- ISBN
- 9780471498346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.63
€ 230.63
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
€ 190.86
€ 190.86
Hardcover. This is the first comprehensive systems biology book to focus on its applications in drug discovery and development. It covers all phases of drug discovery and development, discussing their interaction with systems biology. Using real-world examples, the book shows how systems biology can enhance pharmaceutical research. Series: Wiley Series on Technologies for the Pharmaceutical Industry. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJ; MM; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 25. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470261231
- ISBN
- 9780470261231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.05
€ 136.05
Key content for every medicinal chemist: The understanding of ligand-target interactions is the basic skill that every medicinal chemist needs. Editor(s): Gohlke, Holger. Series Editor(s): Mannhold, Raimund; Kubinyi, Hugo; Folkers, Gerd. Series: Methods and Principles in Medicinal Chemistry. Num Pages: 359 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBC; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 242 x 13. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527329663
- ISBN
- 9783527329663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.98
€ 172.98
Hardcover. Num Pages: 243 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619424920
- ISBN
- 9781619424920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.74€ 156.80
€ 234.74
€ 156.80
hardcover. A critical appraisal of ecosystem theory using case studies of plant and animal invasions in Australasia. Editor(s): Prins, Herbert H. T.; Gordon, Iain J. Num Pages: 540 pages, 61 b/w illus. 27 tables. BIC Classification: 1MB; PS; RNC; RNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 175 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1112.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107035812
- ISBN
- 9781107035812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.17
€ 79.17
Paperback. This volume summarizes the research on the brain mechanisms of attention, especially those from human imaging studies. Michael I. Posner places this research in the context of human development, educational applications, and brain pathology. Series: Social Cognition and Social Neuroscience. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199361021
- ISBN
- 9780199361021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.64
€ 60.64
Paperback. Sentience - the ability to feel, perceive and experience - is central to the animal welfare debate. This book investigates and defines aspects of sentience such as consciousness, memory and emotions, and discusses brain complexity in detail. It looks at sentience from a developmental perspective and includes a chapter on ethical decisions. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644042
- ISBN
- 9781780644042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 49.19
€ 51.99
€ 49.19
paperback. This is the only modern introductory text that provides students with all the basic science for an understanding of neuroendocrinology. Num Pages: 496 pages, 6 b/w illus. 179 colour illus. 46 tables 295 exercises. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 190 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521014762
- ISBN
- 9780521014762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.18€ 76.28
€ 78.18
€ 76.28
Paperback. Organic chemistry is required coursework for degrees in life, food, and medical sciences. To help the students discouraged by the belief that this topic cannot be mastered without significant memorization, Arrow Pushing in Organic Chemistry serves as a handy supplement for understanding the subject. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118991329
- ISBN
- 9781118991329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.39
€ 62.39
Paperback. Darwinism and the Divine examines the implications of evolutionary thought for natural theology, from the time of publication of Darwin's On The Origin of the Species to current debates on creationism and intelligent design. World-renowned author and theologian Alister E. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRCM; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333442
- ISBN
- 9781444333442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.16
€ 38.99
€ 38.16
Hardback. An accessible introduction to the principle of Evolutionary Psychology While providing a sound introduction the author also challenges accepted theories and suggests new approaches to the field of Evolutionary Psychology Readable and approachable style, without jargon and excessive detail. Num Pages: 320 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JMA; JMC; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745622057
- ISBN
- 9780745622057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.95
€ 75.95
Hardcover. Editor(s): Williams, Timothy C. Num Pages: 214 pages, tables & diagrams. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617284953
- ISBN
- 9781617284953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.48€ 90.52
€ 133.48
€ 90.52
Paperback. Handbook of Flow Cytometry Methods Edited By J. Paul Robinson Associate Editors: Zbigniew Darzynkiewicz, Phillip Dean, Lynn Dressler, Hans Tanke and Leon Wheeless Here is the ideal laboratory manual for investigators involved in research and diagnostic applications of flow cytometry. Editor(s): Robinson, J.Paul. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGL; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Spi
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471596349
- ISBN
- 9780471596349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 243.99
€ 243.99
Hardcover. Editor(s): Carbyn, Ludwig N.; Fritts, Steven H.; Seip, Dale R. Series: Occasional Publications Series. Num Pages: 642 pages. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 292 x 230 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- CCI Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780919058927
- ISBN
- 9780919058927
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.73€ 51.21
€ 66.73
€ 51.21
Paperback. Since publication of the first edition, huge developments have taken place in sensory biology research and new insights have been provided in particular by molecular biology. Num Pages: 534 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1028.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470518632
- ISBN
- 9780470518632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.92
€ 88.92
Paperback. This text presents research on Darwinism, race, cladistics, phylogeny, Neanderthals, dentition, craniometry, fossil evidence and cultural ecology that raise questions for the entire discipline of evolutionary anthropology. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742502635
- ISBN
- 9780742502635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.16
€ 72.16
Hardcover. Editor(s): Halcheck, Irene P.; Vernon, Nancy R. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 184 x 20. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621005384
- ISBN
- 9781621005384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.14€ 153.78
€ 230.14
€ 153.78
Hardcover. Our breath catches and we jump in fear at the sight of a snake. We pause and marvel at the sublime beauty of a sunrise. These reactions are no accident; in fact, many of our human responses to nature are steeped in our deep evolutionary past. The author explores the role of evolution in human responses to the environment. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: JMQ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226003238
- ISBN
- 9780226003238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 26.73
€ 33.99
€ 26.73
hardcover. Provides a comprehensive review of Toxocara and the disease it causes, known as toxocariasis. This book brings together a range of topics and approaches concerning this parasite of veterinary and medical importance, and provides a model system to explore questions in parasite biology. Editor(s): Holland, C. V. (Department of Zoology, Trinity Collelge, University of Dublin, Ireland); Smith, H. V. Num Pages: 324 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MMFP; MZM; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845930264
- ISBN
- 9781845930264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.71
€ 253.71
Paperback. Scientists may soon reprogramme a human egg or sperm cell, make a change in the genetic instructions carried by that cell, a change that can be passed on down into eternity. The author asks should this happen? He argues that genetic engineering and the technologies that lie beyond it can launch us free of our past, of our humanity, of meaning. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; PDZ; PSAK; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0216232
- ISBN
- 9780747565437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119940777
- ISBN
- 9781119940777
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.62
€ 51.62