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Hardcover. What is the difference between right and wrong? Combining cognitive science with a pragmatist philosophical framework, this book argues that appealing solely to absolute principles and values is not only scientifically unsound but even morally suspect. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; JMR; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226113401
- ISBN
- 9780226113401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.06€ 75.68
€ 92.06
€ 75.68
Hardcover. 224 pages, 25 illustrations. Editor(s): Araus, Jose Luis; Slafer, Gustavo A. Climate change is a diverse, multifactorial phenomenon, meaning that the agronomic strategies needed are case-specific and may have regional differences. This book provides an integrated view of the challenges and opportunities that face agriculture as a result of climate change. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 19. Weight: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936808
- ISBN
- 9781845936808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.29
€ 112.29
Paperback. Examining brain-behavior relationships in a typically developing children, this volume integrates theories and data from multiple disciplines. It features full color illustrations. It is suitable for practitioners and researchers in developmental and cognitive neuroscience, neuropsychology, developmental psychology, and clinical psychology. Editor(s): Coch, Donna; Dawson, Geraldine; Fischer, Kurt W. Num Pages: 378 pages, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: JMC; JMM; JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Guilford Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606239667
- ISBN
- 9781606239667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.85
€ 59.85
Hardback. Written by the pioneers of the sildenafil (Viagra) phosphodiesterase inhibitor drug, this timely reference discusses emerging applications of novel PDE inhibitors in a variety of disease fields with contributions from major pharmaceutical companies. Editor(s): Liras, Spiros; Bell, Andrew S. Series Editor(s): Mannhold, Raimund; Kubinyi, Hugo; Folkers, Gerd. Series: Methods and Principles in Medicinal Chemistry. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBZ; TDCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9783527332199
- ISBN
- 9783527332199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.96
€ 154.96
Hardcover. This volume has been designed to offer a balanced account of the laboratory synthesis, industrial manufacture and biosynthesis of lipids. Editor(s): Gunstone, Frank. Num Pages: 488 pages, 65 illustrations. BIC Classification: PNF; PNNP; PSBH; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 33. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850759317
- ISBN
- 9781850759317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.69
€ 278.69
Hardcover. The latest advances in knowledge of growth biology are now available in a single, seminal volume. Editor(s): Scanes, Colin G. Num Pages: 408 pages, 149. BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 180 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1328.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813829067
- ISBN
- 9780813829067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.08
€ 149.08
Hardcover. Editor(s): Girard, Andrew; Moreau, Luca. Num Pages: 171 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 259 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621000594
- ISBN
- 9781621000594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.39€ 110.10
€ 163.39
€ 110.10
Hardcover. Considered an extremely promising area of biomedical research, gene therapy has the potential to treat diseases both inherited and acquired (e.g. , cystic fibrosis and cancer), and may eventually complement or replace conventional drug therapy. Editor(s): Meager, Anthony. Num Pages: 438 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: LNTH; MFN; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 29. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471967095
- ISBN
- 9780471967095
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 339.13
€ 339.13
Hardcover. Editor(s): Vial, Christian. Num Pages: 281 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MFG; PSBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594547157
- ISBN
- 9781594547157
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.71€ 126.68
€ 188.71
€ 126.68
Hardcover. * Introducesthe fundamentals and applications of the knowledge systems approachto bioinformatics. Editor(s): Alterovitz, Gil; Ramoni, Marco F. Num Pages: 396 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470748312
- ISBN
- 9780470748312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.46
€ 80.46
Hardback. This book provides a review, written by international forest scientists, of what is known about the impact of elevated CO2 and other greenhouse gases, on forest ecosystems. Editor(s): Karnosky, D.F.; etc.; Ceulemans, R. (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Scarascia-Mugnozza, G. (University of Tuscia, Italy); Innes, J.L. (University of British Columbia, Canada). Series: IUFRO Research S. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995519
- ISBN
- 9780851995519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.41
€ 278.41
Hardcover. Editor(s): Adamson, David. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: PSAN. Dimension: 255 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631178689
- ISBN
- 9781631178689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.45€ 170.35
€ 255.45
€ 170.35
Paperback. In this authoritative three-volume reference work, leading researchers bring together current work to provide a comprehensive analysis of the comparative morphology, development, evolution, and functional biology of the skull. Editor(s): Hanken, James; Hall, Brian K. Num Pages: 480 pages, 10 halftones, 128 line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVD; PSVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226315737
- ISBN
- 9780226315737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.54€ 48.48
€ 57.54
€ 48.48
Paperback. Andrews offers a new plan for making decisions as individuals and as a society based on emerging issues of ethics and science by providing the first detailed glimpse into how genetic testing can change your self-image, your relationships with loved ones, and your expectations about your children. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PDR; PSAD; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 185 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231121637
- ISBN
- 9780231121637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.55
€ 47.55
Hardback. How is a gene identified, by its structure or its function? What is the influence of gene expression on natural selection of protein functions, and how is variation in gene expression selected in evolution? Here, the author shows us that the extensiveness of gene sharing and protein multifunctionality offers a way of responding to these questions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 30 color illustrations, 11 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674023413
- ISBN
- 9780674023413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.15€ 82.67
€ 93.15
€ 82.67
Hardcover. Presents a broad-based overview of spore biology, providing in-depth coverage of basic and applied areas of spore research. Chapters focus on important general topics as well as specialized research areas, including broad reviews of especially important topics, such as spore molecular biology, bioremediation, issues in biodefense, and food safety. Editor(s): Driks, Adam; Eichenberger, Patrick. Num Pages: 397 pages. BIC Classification: PSD; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1111.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555816759
- ISBN
- 9781555816759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.22
€ 119.22
Paperback. From complex structure elucidation to biomolecular interactions - this applicationoriented textbook covers both theory and practice of modern NMR applications. Part one sets the stage with a general description of NMR introducing important parameters such as the chemical shift and scalar or dipolar couplings. Num Pages: 548 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHK; PNFR; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783527327744
- ISBN
- 9783527327744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.85
€ 70.85
Hardcover. This comprehensive volume contains some sixty papers and reviews presented at the First International Symposium on Abalone Biology, Fisheries and Culture held in La Paz, Mexico. Introductory reviews in the book focus on the evolutionary origin, radiation and modern relationships of the genus Haliotis. Editor(s): Shepherd, S.A.; etc.; Tegner, M.J. (Scripps Institute of Oceanography, La Jolla, California, USA); del Proo, S.A.Guzman (Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico.). Num Pages: 624 pages, 153 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVT3; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852381816
- ISBN
- 9780852381816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.18
€ 235.18
Hardcover. Editor(s): Berhardt, Leon V. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 18. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624179228
- ISBN
- 9781624179228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.10€ 163.58
€ 245.10
€ 163.58
Hardback. This study of mesozoic birds covers a wide range of topics, including discussions of avian origins, the fossil record of feathers and footprints, bone histology, and locomotor evolution. Controversial taxa such as Protoavis, Caudipteryx, and Mononykus receive special treatment. Editor(s): Chiappe, Luis M.; Witmer, Lawrence M. Num Pages: 536 pages, 140 b/w photographs, 160 line figures. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 291 x 230 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520200944
- ISBN
- 9780520200944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.27€ 76.28
€ 101.27
€ 76.28
Hardcover. Editor(s): Shultz, Lawrence B. Num Pages: 211 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: MBGR; MFGC; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 193 x 19. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600215087
- ISBN
- 9781600215087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.41€ 180.14
€ 270.41
€ 180.14
Hardcover. This book aims to bring together a thorough theoretical description of the method, an overview on the current status of the various forms of electrokinetic capillary chromatography as well as looking forward into future developments. Editor(s): Pyell, Ute. Num Pages: 552 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1178.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470871027
- ISBN
- 9780470871027
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 306.50
€ 306.50
Hardback. Over the last ten years the subject of toxicology has changed dramatically, moving from a discipline which was once firmly wedded to traditional (some might say old-fashioned) methods to one which is keen to embrace the innovative techniques emerging from the developing fields of cell culture and molecular biology. Num Pages: 434 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSBT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1004.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119952077
- ISBN
- 9781119952077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.17
€ 176.17
Hardcover. Editor(s): Sebastia, Maria Teresa. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 262 x 20. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634821513
- ISBN
- 9781634821513
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.77€ 205.30
€ 280.77
€ 205.30