Biology, life sciences
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Biology, life sciences
Hardback. A significant update of the 1990 state-of-the-art handbook on medical anthropology. With new chapters on AIDS, psychology and emotion, nutrition and bioethics, the text reflects the changes in medical anthropological theory and practice since the late 1980s. Num Pages: 584 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: GBC; JHM; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 977.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313296581
- ISBN
- 9780313296581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.57€ 67.32
€ 73.57
€ 67.32
Hardback. What should the average person know about science? This volume provides readers - whether students new to the field or interested members of the lay public - with the essential ideas of evolution using a minimum of jargon and mathematics. It provides an introduction to this powerful scientific theory. Series: Science 101. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (ES) Secondary; (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313332920
- ISBN
- 9780313332920
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.03€ 50.22
€ 54.03
€ 50.22
Hardback. Examines how animals care for their young to ensure their survival, care that is as varied as is animal life on earth. This book provides information on the behaviour of animal parenting, and helps readers understand how vertebrates raise and nurture their young. Series: Greenwood Guides to the Animal World. Num Pages: 232 pages, 55 illustrations (colour & b&w). BIC Classification: PSVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313339868
- ISBN
- 9780313339868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.12€ 64.31
€ 70.12
€ 64.31
Hardback. By knowing more about how animals behave and live, we gain a greater understanding of how life evolved and the importance of biodiversity. This work investigates the animal behavioural trait with which we are most familiar - how various species of animals have become useful members of human societies. Series: Greenwood Guides to the Animal World. Num Pages: 232 pages, 40 illustrations (colour & b&w). BIC Classification: PSVP; WNG. Category: (ES) Secondary; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780313339875
- ISBN
- 9780313339875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.12€ 64.23
€ 70.12
€ 64.23
Hardback. Provides an overview of the flora, fauna and climate of the biomes of lakes and rivers. Series: Greenwood Guides to Biomes of the World. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313340000
- ISBN
- 9780313340000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.12€ 64.23
€ 70.12
€ 64.23
Hardback. Since the middle of the 19th century, debates over evolution have occurred almost non-stop. This resource provides synopses of various major persons, organisations and places involved in the long history of the evolution-creationism controversies. Num Pages: 448 pages, 83 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780313341557
- ISBN
- 9780313341557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.07€ 77.34
€ 85.07
€ 77.34
Hardcover. This two-volume set provides a one-stop resource on invasive plants, animals, fungi, and even microorganisms in the United States, which are threatening native ecosystems, agriculture, economies, and human health. Num Pages: 764 pages, 165. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; PSAF; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 764
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313382208
- ISBN
- 9780313382208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.18€ 165.06
€ 178.18
€ 165.06
Hardcover. Chronicles experiences of adults with neurofibromatosis 1, a condition misdiagnosed for many years as "The Elephant Man's Disease". The author examines the psychosocial costs of this misdiagnosis and the media's portrayal of "The Elephant Man", and suggests improvements for care. Num Pages: 216 pages, appendices, references, index. BIC Classification: MBN; MBP; MJCG1; MJN; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865692879
- ISBN
- 9780865692879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.07€ 77.34
€ 85.07
€ 77.34
Hardcover. This work is a comprehensive, thoroughly annotated directory filled with hundreds of esteemed resources published in the field of zoology, including indexes, abstracts, bibliographies, journals, biographies and histories, dictionaries and encyclopedias, text books, checklists and classification schemes. Series: Reference Sources in Science & Technology. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSVT7. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563089770
- ISBN
- 9781563089770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.56€ 87.37
€ 96.56
€ 87.37
Hardcover. This encyclopedia is a concise yet comprehensive guide to the systems of the human body that is accessible to the lay reader. Editor(s): McDowell, Julie. Num Pages: 667 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBA; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1429.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 667
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313391750
- ISBN
- 9780313391750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.75€ 115.44
€ 128.75
€ 115.44
hardcover. Brings together ecology, evolution, genetics, anatomy and geology to provide a new perspective on human evolution from the apes' viewpoint. Num Pages: 335 pages, 110 b/w illus. 5 colour illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107100671
- ISBN
- 9781107100671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.81
€ 51.99
€ 46.81
Hardcover. This work is a taxonomical, nomenclatural and historical account of the plants depicted in the Minickx Atlas and in the books by Jan and Casper Commelin. Num Pages: 277 pages, 65 colour photographs, 188 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 200. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- A A Balkema Publishers Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789061912620
- ISBN
- 9789061912620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.34
€ 310.34
Paperback. The first systematic and comprehensive account of the vegetation types of this country. Editor(s): Rodwell, John S. Series Editor(s): Rodwell, John S. Series: British Plant Communities. Num Pages: 408 pages, 25 b/w illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSTS; RGBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 23. Weight in Grams: 73. Woodlands and Scrub. Series: British Plant Communities. 408 pages, 25 b/w illus. 26 tables. Editor(s): Rodwell, John S. The first systematic and comprehensive account of the vegetation types of this country. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSTS; RGBL. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 23. Weight: 742. Series Editor(s) :Rodwell, John S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521627214
- ISBN
- 9780521627214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.76
€ 100.76
Paperback. The first systematic and comprehensive account of the vegetation types of this country. Editor(s): Rodwell, John S. Series Editor(s): Rodwell, John S. Series: British Plant Communities. Num Pages: 552 pages, 34 b/w illus. 49 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; PSTS; RGBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521627191
- ISBN
- 9780521627191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.17
€ 98.17
Paperback. The Ballinderry River rises north-west of Pomeroy in Co. Beginning at the Ice Age, and leading us through the coming of Christianity, the Tudors, and Plantation, this book brings us right through to the Ballinderry River of modern times, where it is going through a rejuvenation project with the help of the WWF and the community. Num Pages: 256 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HBJD1; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). . Good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSG0028580
- ISBN
- 9781845889562
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Issues in Clinical Epileptology: A View from the Bench Editor(s): Scharfman, Helen E.; Buckmaster, Paul S. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, 10 colo. BIC Classification: MBNS; MNN; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 258 x 24. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401789134
- ISBN
- 9789401789134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.19€ 147.05
€ 150.19
€ 147.05
Paperback. Num Pages: 154 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJQ; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1921
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1921
- Number of pages
- 154
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662245323
- ISBN
- 9783662245323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.97€ 101.20
€ 103.97
€ 101.20
Paperback. Takes us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. This book features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DN; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 111 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- 9780141398556
- ISBN
- 9780141398556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 5.70
€ 9.99
€ 5.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Letovsky, Stanley I. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQP; PBT; PSB; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475784053
- ISBN
- 9781475784053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 229.90€ 223.67
€ 229.90
€ 223.67
Paperback. Through a systematic, ten-year DNA survey of more than 10,000 volunteers, Sykes has traced the genetic makeup of British Islanders and their descendants. He also features a chapter specifically addressing the genetic makeup of those people in the United States who have descended from the British Isles. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780393330755
- ISBN
- 9780393330755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.14
€ 17.99
€ 17.14
Paperback. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN; VFJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- St Martin´s Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781250116444
- ISBN
- 9781250116444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.38
€ 21.99
€ 19.38
Hardback. Num Pages: 506 pages, 94 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1H; MMG; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 189 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781466571976
- ISBN
- 9781466571976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.05
€ 193.05
Hardcover. This insightful book aims to provide a better understanding of the social scenarios in which selection pressure led to religious practices becoming an evolved human trait. This aim is pursued by a team of expert authors from a range of disciplines. Editor(s): Schiefenhovel, Wulf; Voland, Eckart. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 315 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HRAB; PSAJ; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642001277
- ISBN
- 9783642001277
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.64€ 85.90
€ 86.64
€ 85.90
Paperback. The brilliantly told and gripping story of the most familiar - yet, amazingly, still poorly understood - substance in the universe: Water. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PH; PS; RBGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780753810927
- ISBN
- 9780753810927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.70
€ 13.99
€ 10.70