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Paperback. A comprehensive, up--to--date treatment of the biochemistry essential for an understanding of molecular and cellular biological processes. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PSB; PSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471637165
ISBN
9780471637165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.02
€ 107.05

Hardback. Concise Encyclopaedia of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, 2nd Edition is a fully revised and updated version of this acclaimed resource. Editor(s): Hancock, John M.; Zvelebil, Marketa J. Num Pages: 822 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PBW; PS; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 197 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
822
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470978726
ISBN
9780470978726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.64

Paperback. Concise Encyclopaedia of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, 2nd Edition is a fully revised and updated version of this acclaimed resource. Editor(s): Hancock, John M.; Zvelebil, Marketa J. Num Pages: 822 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; PBW; PS; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 191 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
824
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470978719
ISBN
9780470978719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.80

Hardcover. A quick, concise reference to pathogenic microorganisms and the diseases they cause, this book is divided into specific groups of pathogenic microorganisms including bacteria, protozoa, fungi, viruses, and prions. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MMFM; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 17. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118301197
ISBN
9781118301197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.99

paperback. An insightful guide to understanding conflicts over the conservation of biodiversity and groundbreaking strategies to deal with them. Editor(s): Redpath, Stephen M.; Gutierrez, Ralph J.; Wood, Kevin A.; Young, Juliette C.; Evely, Anna; Reed, Mark. Series: Ecological Reviews. Num Pages: 333 pages, 36 b/w illus. 8 colour illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107603462
ISBN
9781107603462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.17
€ 50.09

Hardback. Teaches the user the basic concepts of microscopy, fluorescence, and digital imaging and the principles of confocal microscopy. Series: Disease Management of Fruits and Vegetables. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 189 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1228.
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2004th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306484681
ISBN
9780306484681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.56
€ 64.34

Hardcover. In the last ten years, advances in laser spectroscopy have enabled researchers to selectively excite and follow a single molecule with ultrafast resolution. Editor(s): Waluk, Jacak. Series: Methods in Stereochemical Analysis. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVN; PNFS; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 33. Weight in Grams: 728.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471297079
ISBN
9780471297079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 339.13

Paperback. What really makes us who we are? This book shows that our identity does not lie in our genes, but in the connections between our brain cells - our own particular wiring, or 'connectomes'. It reveals the secrets of the brain, showing how our connectome makes each of us uniquely ourselves. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241951873
ISBN
9780241951873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

hardcover. An essential guide to the sensitive topic of cousin marriage, examining its social, medical, political and legal connotations. Series: Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 14 b/w illus. 4 colour illus. 53 tables. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 159 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 642. Series: Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology. 328 pages, 14 b/w illus. 4 colour illus. 53 tables. An essential guide to the sensitive topic of cousin marriage, examining its social, medical, political and legal connotations. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSX. Dimension: 159 x 230 x 20. Weight: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521781862
ISBN
9780521781862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.68

Paperback. In 1951, the geneticist Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza was teaching in Parma when a student told him about rich church records of demography and marriages between relatives. After convincing the Church to open its records, Cavalli-Sforza, Moroni, and Gianna Zei embarked on a landmark study. This book assembles and analyzes the team's research. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 328 pages, 45 line illus. 81 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089928
ISBN
9780691089928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.38

Hardback. Questions our approach to the study of consciousness and the way modern discoveries either mirror or contradict understandings reached in the centuries leading up to our own. Approaching the issue from both a philosophical and a psychological perspective, this work corrects many claims made about the success of brain science. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; JMT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141000
ISBN
9780231141000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.78
€ 40.56

Paperback. Some of our most burning questions surround consciousness: What creates our identity? Do we really have free will? Is consciousness itself an illusion? The rapid rate of developments in brain science continues to open up debate on these issues. This book clarifies the complex arguments and illuminates the major theories on consciousness. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 25 black and white images. BIC Classification: HPM; JMR; JMS; JMT; PSC. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198794738
ISBN
9780198794738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.50

Paperback. This second edition presents how genetic information can be used to conserve threatened species, as well as manage ecologically or commercially important species. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671450
ISBN
9780470671450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.61

hardcover. An in-depth analysis of the impact conservation behaviour can have to develop practical tools to safeguard against biodiversity extinction. Editor(s): Berger-Tal, Oded; Saltz, David Z. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 402 pages, 31 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PSA; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781107040106
ISBN
9781107040106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.93

Paperback. This colourful textbook introduces students to conservation biology, the science of preserving biodiversity. Num Pages: 355 pages, 119 b/w illus. 46 maps 15 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 22. Weight in Grams: 760. 357 pages, 119 b/w illus. 46 maps 15 tables. This colourful textbook introduces students to conservation biology, the science of preserving biodiversity. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RNKH. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 22. Weight: 960.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
357
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521644822
ISBN
9780521644822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.72

Hardback. Hawaii's forest bird community is the most insular and most endangered in the world and serves as a case study for threatened species globally. Ten have disappeared, nine are critically endangered, and even common species are in decline. This book describes the research and conservation efforts to save Hawaii's forest birds. Editor(s): Pratt, Thane K.; Atkinson, Carter T.; Banko, Mr. Paul C.; Jacobi, James D.; Woodworth, Ms. Bethany L. Num Pages: 640 pages, 97 black-&-white illustrations + 32 colour images. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; PSVW6; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300141085
ISBN
9780300141085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06
€ 69.64

Hardcover. The late Navjot Sodhi conceived this book as a way of bringing to the forefront of our conservation planning for the tropics the views of people who were actually working and living there. In its 31 chapters, 55 authors present their views on the conservation problems they face and how they deal with them. Editor(s): Sodhi, Navjot S.; Raven, Peter H.; Gibson, Luke. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QMT; PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658635
ISBN
9780470658635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.87

Hardback. Editor(s): Amato, George; DeSalle, Rob; Ryder, Oliver A.; Rosenbaum, Howard C. Series: American Museum of Natural History, Center for Biodiversity Conservation, Series on Biodiversity. Num Pages: 264 pages, 2 halftones, 13 color illus., 6 line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: PSAK; RNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128322
ISBN
9780231128322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.06
€ 69.64

paperback. A global assessment of the current state of freshwater fish biodiversity and the opportunities and challenges to conservation. Editor(s): Closs, Gerard P.; Krkosek, Martin; Olden, Julian D. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 656 pages, 75 b/w illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW1; RNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107616097
ISBN
9781107616097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.51
€ 58.82

Hardback. Conservation of Tropical Birds has been written by four conservation biologists whose expertise spans all the tropical regions of the world. It is the first book to cover all the major issues in tropical bird conservation. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 23. Weight in Grams: 874.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444334821
ISBN
9781444334821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.72

Hardcover. Conservation in protected areas has focused on preserving biodiversity of ecosystems, whereas conserving the genetic diversity contained within species has historically been ignored. This book presents a set of management guidelines that can be used for the conservation of plant genetic diversity of crop wild relatives in protected areas. Editor(s): Iriondo, Jose M.; Maxted, Nigel; Dulloo, M. Ehsan. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map. BIC Classification: PST; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932824
ISBN
9781845932824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.99

Paperback. Using numerous biological examples to lay the groundwork for a unifying theory applicable to predator-prey, parasitoid-host, and other consumer-resource interactions, this book focuses on how the properties of real organisms affect population dynamics. It synthesizes and extends the authors' own models involving insect parasitoids and their hosts. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 464 pages, 17 tables. 98 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691006574
ISBN
9780691006574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.31
€ 65.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Como, Patrizio Da.; Uber, Vincente. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: PSPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614707851
ISBN
9781614707851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 326.80
€ 217.05

Science has long treated religion as a set of personal beliefs that have little to do with a rational understanding of the mind and the universe. This work attempts to bridge this gap by launching an unbiased investigation into the history and practices of science and Buddhist contemplative disciplines. Series: Columbia Series in Science and Religion. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: HRE; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138345
ISBN
9780231138345
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.06

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