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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. This book provides a fresh approach to the study of energy expenditure by introducing the latest concepts in open system thermodynamics and cellular to whole-body energy exchange. The text advances traditional exercise physiology concepts. Num Pages: 166 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MMS; PHVN; PSB; PSVD; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Humana Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617378935
ISBN
9781617378935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.94
€ 78.26

Paperback. 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, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JMA; JMC; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622064
ISBN
9780745622064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.06

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

Hardcover. The natural and cultural history of the evolution of our sense of ethics, by a leading anthropologist of human morality. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 674. The Evolution of Virtue, Altruism and Shame. 352 pages. Presents the natural and cultural history of the evolution of our sense of ethics. This title argues that morality is a means for individuals to avoid punishment at the hands of the group. It offers an evolutionary paradigm of human generosity and cooperation. Cateogry: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAJ. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 36. Weight: 674.
Publisher
Basic Books
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465020485
ISBN
9780465020485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 23.93

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

€ 47.99
€ 40.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; JMR; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514. The Evolution of the Preliterate Imagination. 272 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: CF; JMR; PSAJ. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 22. Weight: 508.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160926
ISBN
9780231160926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.22
€ 76.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFF; JHMC; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231160933
ISBN
9780231160933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Blood is a vital component of the bodies of most multicellular animals. Chris Cooper discusses blood's critical role in both biology and in human society, ranging from its place in religious rituals to its uses in modern medicine. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 26 black and white images. BIC Classification: HRLF; MJF; PDZ; PS. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199581450
ISBN
9780199581450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.53

Paperback. Mainstream discussions of ethics oftensearch for a problem-solving theory or explore ontological status. This book argues instead that the proper starting point should be the words and deeds of ordinary people in ordinary disagreements - the ethical concepts in play can only derive full meaning within the context of ordinary human lives." Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349353187
ISBN
9781349353187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Hardback. Editor(s): Gregory, Christopher D. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 28 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; MF; MJCL; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319394046
ISBN
9783319394046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Lynn, Christopher D.; Glaze, Amanda L.; Reed, Laura K.; Evans, William A. Num Pages: 333 pages, 22 colour illustrations, 22 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; GTB; JHB; JNU; PSAJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349951383
ISBN
9781349951383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.94
€ 109.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 764 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: PSVD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 275 x 215 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1728.
Publisher
Pearson Education Limited
Number of pages
762
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
02nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292026381
ISBN
9781292026381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.45

Hardback. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 296 pages, 85 halftones. 7 tables. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 242 x 21. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691154626
ISBN
9780691154626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.63
€ 46.53

Paperback. Discusses a contentious 19th-century debate about apes, humans, and competing theories of evolution Num Pages: 192 pages, 29 b&w photos. BIC Classification: PDA; PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253220516
ISBN
9780253220516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.25

Paperback. Series: Notre Dame Studies in Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780268033262
ISBN
9780268033262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402031557
ISBN
9781402031557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

Hardback. The Hidden Mechanics of Exercise reveals the microworld of the body in motion, from motor proteins that produce force to enzymes that extract energy from food, and tackles questions athletes ask: What should we ingest before and during a race? How does a hard workout trigger changes in our muscles? Why does exercise make us feel good? Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674724945
ISBN
9780674724945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.60

Paperback. Circadian rhythms, the biological oscillations based around our 24-hour clock, have a profound effect on human physiology and healthy cellular function. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: MFG; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118467787
ISBN
9781118467787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.60

Paperback. This book outlines an improvement of the quality of in situ synthesized high-complexity peptide micro arrays. It details the development of a new method allowing for fast one-step purification of entire arrays without loss of resolution or spatial information. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 145 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 53 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319345598
ISBN
9783319345598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.69

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

Hardcover. Today?s students require a readable and succinct overview of human anatomy from a modern, integrative perspective. The Human Body provides a means for understanding the exciting underlying scientific principles, with an emphasis on the connection between the structure of the human body and a vast array of scientific disciplines. Series Editor(s): Cartmill, Matt; Brown, Kaye B. Series: Advances in Human Biology. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MFG; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 253 x 20. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471235996
ISBN
9780471235996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: MMG; PSD; PSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Amer Society for Microbiology
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555819309
ISBN
9781555819309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.21
€ 105.15

Paperback. "Christopher Wanjek uses a take-no-prisoners approach in debunking the outrageous nonsense being heaped on a gullible public in the name of science and medicine. Wanjek writes with clarity, humor, and humanity, and simultaneously informs and entertains. " -Dr. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MB; PDZ; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc New Jersey
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471434993
ISBN
9780471434993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.65

Hardcover. The publications represents the first major reference work on Plant Biotechnology, written by an international team of experienced researchers and professionals from academia and industry. Num Pages: 1488 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 199 x 93. Weight in Grams: 3360.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471851998
ISBN
9780471851998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,054.06

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