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Biology, life sciences

Hardcover. This, the first review of the range of factors affecting the welfare of farmed flightless birds, focuses on the ostrich, emu and rhea. It discusses husbandry and management protocols at each stage of the farming process as well as their welfare implications. Editor(s): Glatz, Phil; Lunam, Christine; Malecki, Irek. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
266
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642192968
ISBN
9783642192968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 271.89

Paperback. This book describes the welfare implications of keeping wild and domesticated birds in captivity. It examines the environmental and social requirements of various avian species and offers suggestions for appropriate housing and management techniques. Editor(s): Duncan, Ian J.H.; Hawkins, Penny. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSV; PSVD; PSVH; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731691
ISBN
9789400731691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 238.98

Hardcover. This book describes the welfare implications of keeping wild and domesticated birds in captivity. It examines the environmental and social requirements of various avian species and offers suggestions for appropriate housing and management techniques. Editor(s): Duncan, Ian J.H.; Hawkins, Penny. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSVW6; TVHP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048136490
ISBN
9789048136490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.79

Hardback. Covers various aspects of research into the welfare of dairy, veal and beef cattle, discussing behavior, nutrition and feeding, housing and management, stockmanship, and stress physiology, as well as transport and slaughter. This book offers a critical analysis of the main indicators of animal welfare. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402065576
ISBN
9781402065576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.14

Paperback. Considering animal welfare from a broad, humanitarian, perspective, the author describes his experiences investigating animal welfare in a range of situations, from the Bedouins slaughtering sheep in the desert to livestock being transported overseas. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ; PSAK; PSVD; PSVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180936
ISBN
9789048180936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.81

Paperback. * Published as part of the prestigious Wiley-Blackwell - UFAW Animal Welfare series. * A complete and balanced overview of the issues surrounding the use of animals in scientific research, with a focus on animal welfare implications and ethics of animals in research. Series: UFAW Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 241 x 13. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119967071
ISBN
9781119967071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

Paperback. 128 pages, line drawings. Editor(s): Wasserman, Nancy. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PST; VXWM. Dimension: 213 x 144 x 12. Weight: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Weiser Books
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781578634118
ISBN
9781578634118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.06

hardcover. Developed from a British Society of Animal Science meeting, held in September 2000, this book brings together the scientific disciplines involved in the pre- and post-weaning biology of the piglet. It concentrates on topics such as: growth/development, nutrition, immunology/health, ethology, and the physical environment. Editor(s): Varley, M.A.; Wiseman, Julian. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVD; PSVW7; TVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995328
ISBN
9780851995328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.63

Paperback. Full of practical tips about where to find various animals, and what their presence can tell about their environment. Num Pages: 240 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1MBF; GBC; PSG; PSPF; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 148. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780643066687
ISBN
9780643066687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Carmichael, Wayne W. Series: Environment, Development and Public Policy: Cities and Development. Num Pages: 491 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 26. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
491
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461332695
ISBN
9781461332695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.81

Paperback. Managing the water supply to an urban population set to increase to five billion by 2030 is a critical task. Diverse chapter authors here offer an interdisciplinary perspective on the urban water environment, from drinking water to aesthetics to recreation. Editor(s): Baker, Lawrence A. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; PSAF; RPC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441946638
ISBN
9781441946638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.57

Hardback. Managing the water supply to an urban population set to increase to five billion by 2030 is a critical task. Diverse chapter authors here offer an interdisciplinary perspective on the urban water environment, from drinking water to aesthetics to recreation. Editor(s): Baker, Lawrence A. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSTS; RGL; RNF; TN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387848907
ISBN
9780387848907
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.48

Paperback. Spans four centuries of weed history from sixteenth-century England to mid-twentieth century Canada. This title looks at topics such as weed biology/ecology, environmental history, herbicide development, noxious weed legislation, & the emergence of weed science as a distinct field of scientific inquiry. Num Pages: 326 pages, 8 colour & 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; PSQ; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Calgary Press Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552380291
ISBN
9781552380291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.47

Paperback. Presents the saga of the dispute between the pharmacologists, who had uncovered the first evidence that nerves communicate by releasing chemicals, and the neurophysiologists, experts on the nervous system, who dismissed the evidence and remained committed to electrical explanations. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231135894
ISBN
9780231135894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 184 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226418919
ISBN
9780226418919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642642562
ISBN
9783642642562
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.86
€ 69.66

Paperback. Contributors to this second volume discuss metal and toxicant toxicity, their environmental sources and methods of action, and their regulation by courts and agencies. Editor(s): Isaacson, R. L.; Jensen, K. F. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461364672
ISBN
9781461364672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.66

Paperback. .
Publisher
Floris Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863155512
ISBN
9780863155512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Libet, Benjamin; Freeman, Anthony; Sutherland, Keith. Num Pages: 320 pages, index. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; JMM; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604. Towards a Neuroscience of Freewill. 320 pages, index. Editor(s): Libet, Benjamin; Freeman, Anthony; Sutherland, Keith. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: HPM; JMA; JMM; PSAN. Dimension: 250 x 175 x 24. Weight: 636.
Publisher
Imprint Academic
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845119
ISBN
9780907845119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJH; PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401173230
ISBN
9789401173230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 308. Paperback, cover has a small tear otherwise in good condition.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Profile Books
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KRF2233624
ISBN
9781781250372
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 12.99
€ 5.12

Paperback. Series: Progress in Sensory Physiology. Num Pages: 124 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJQ; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
124
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642749032
ISBN
9783642749032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 539 pages, 122 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401066723
ISBN
9789401066723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Crescitelli, F. Series: Handbook of Sensory Physiology. Num Pages: 815 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 257 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
Number of pages
815
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642664700
ISBN
9783642664700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 192.00

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