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Biology, life sciences

Paperback. "A primer of Population Genetics", third edition, provides a concise but comprehensive introduction to population genetics. The four chapters of the book address genetic variation, the causes of evolution, molecular population genetics and the genetic architecture of complex traits. Num Pages: 215 pages, 73 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSAK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 330. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Sinaeur
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0003012
ISBN
9780878933044
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. This volume brings together the best of T. C. Smout's recent articles and contributions to books and journals on the topic of environmental history. Num Pages: 256 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398. Selected Essays. 256 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. This volume brings together the best of T. C. Smout's recent articles and contributions to books and journals on the topic of environmental history. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 16. Weight: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748645619
ISBN
9780748645619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.49

Paperback. A textbook on protozoa for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. It combines taxonomic and medical approaches and is suitable for both science and medical students. It includes a glossary of molecular biology, immunology, and medical terms. Num Pages: 300 pages, 50 black & white halftones, 200 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: MJCJ; PSD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 274 x 213 x 11. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815365006
ISBN
9780815365006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.94

hardcover. An overview of current models of biological systems, reflecting the major advances that have been made over the past decade. Num Pages: 350 pages, 25 b/w illus. 193 colour illus. 5 tables 165 exercises. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 177 x 21. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107061903
ISBN
9781107061903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.79

paperback. A unique account of life's evolution using the most recent research and weaving evolution of fungi into evolution of eukaryotes. Num Pages: 236 pages, 28 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 384. 236 pages, 28 b/w illus. 2 tables. A unique account of life's evolution using the most recent research and weaving evolution of fungi into evolution of eukaryotes. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSC; PSQ. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 12. Weight: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107652774
ISBN
9781107652774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.81

Paperback. Arguing that we can not make rational decisions about what it is to be protected without knowing what biodiversity is, this title offers a theoretical and conceptual exploration of the biological world and how diversity is valued. It explains the different types of biodiversity important in evolutionary theory, developmental biology, and ecology. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 halftones, 19 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PS; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226500812
ISBN
9780226500812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. This colour guide makes the identification of individual protozoa easily accessible to students and professionals and provides information on protozoan communities found in different environments by means of a wealth of colour photomicrographs supported by original and detailed line drawings and concise text. Num Pages: 223 pages, 431 black & white illustrations, 241 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; PSAB; PSG; PSPF; PSVS; PSVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 195 x 14. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Manson Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
223
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874545408
ISBN
9781874545408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.30

Paperback. Brings you the works of the great thinkers, pioneers, radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization, and helped make us who we are. Series: Penguin Great Ideas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 112 x 9. Weight in Grams: 84. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
01st Edition
Format
Paperback
SKU
KSS0003948
ISBN
9780141018966
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. A succinct introduction to the field of biomaterials engineering, packed with practical insights. Series: Cambridge Texts in Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 419 pages, 238 b/w illus. 150 exercises. BIC Classification: MQW; PSB; TC; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521116909
ISBN
9780521116909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.94

Paperback. Clear, concise introduction to bioinformatics, written specifically to be accessible to a life science audience. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 tables. BIC Classification: PS; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636. 352 pages, 9 tables. Clear, concise introduction to bioinformatics, written specifically to be accessible to a life science audience. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PS; UY. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 19. Weight: 752.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521600828
ISBN
9780521600828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.79

Paperback. Originally based on a graduate course taught by the author, this true classic has once again been extensively updated to incorporate key new findings in biological signaling. With over half of the content re-written, plus 70 brand new and 50 revised figures, this is the most up-to-date textbook on signaling available anywhere. Num Pages: 844 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Edition
5th
Number of pages
816
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527333660
ISBN
9783527333660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.69

Paperback. This textbook will enable scientists to be better scientists by offering them a deeper understanding of the scientific method. Num Pages: 456 pages, 65 b/w illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: PDA; PDN; PH; PN; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521017084
ISBN
9780521017084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.52

Hardcover. This updated edition addresses hundreds of tools and materials, with recommendations for surfaces, media, drawing tools, mounting materials, measuring devices, and more. Complete coverage includes the business aspects of scientific illustration, such as copyright issues, contractual concerns, and advice on starting a free-lance business. Editor(s): Hodges, Elaine R. S. Num Pages: 640 pages, bibliography, indexes. BIC Classification: AKLB; PS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471360117
ISBN
9780471360117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.68

Hardcover. Mary Warnock steers a clear path through the web of complex issues underlying the issues surrounding the right to have children. She begins by analysing what it means to claim something as a "right", and goes on to discuss the cases of different groups of people. Num Pages: 126 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MFKC; PDR; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper has some minor edge wear but remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0006199
ISBN
9780192803344
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Celebrates the imperfections of the human brain in all their glory, and the impact of these quirks on our daily lives. This book book is suitable for anyone who has wondered why their brain seems to be sabotaging their life, and what on earth it is really up to. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: GTR; JM; PD; PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9781783350827
ISBN
9781783350827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.14

paperback. This is the only modern introductory text that provides students with all the basic science for an understanding of neuroendocrinology. Num Pages: 496 pages, 6 b/w illus. 179 colour illus. 46 tables 295 exercises. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSAN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 190 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521014762
ISBN
9780521014762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.18
€ 76.28

Paperback. Translator(s): Zinn, Dorothy. Num Pages: 355 pages, Illustrations, music. BIC Classification: 1DST; JHMC; PSXM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Free Association Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853437847
ISBN
9781853437847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.08

Hardback. This reference dictionary describes the development of physical or biological anthropology concepts, tracing the history of their usage from their origins to the contemporary and usually multidisciplinary contexts in which physical anthropologists participate. Series: Reference Sources for the Social Sciences & Humanities. Num Pages: 448 pages, index. BIC Classification: GBC; JHMP; PSX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313247569
ISBN
9780313247569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.51

Hardcover. A reference for students contemplating a career in physical anthropology, this text describes several rewarding career paths that physical anthropologists have chosen. Students will understand how anthropological theory, methods and training are applicable to job responsibilities and development. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX; VSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897896931
ISBN
9780897896931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 266 halftones. BIC Classification: 1H; JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 295 x 205 x 22. Weight in Grams: 905.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226070902
ISBN
9780226070902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.29
€ 53.05

Paperback. Argues that the fly was essentially a laboratory tool whose productivity opened many new lines of genetic research. Kohler also explores the moral economy of the "Drosophilists". By closely examining their culture and customs, he reveals features of how experimental scientists do their work. Num Pages: 344 pages, 35 halftones, 9 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226450636
ISBN
9780226450636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 35.79

Paperback. Life on earth is characterized by three phenomena: adaptation; diversity; and complexity. Natural selection explains adaptation. But what explains diversity and complexity? This book argues that there exists in evolution a spontaneous tendency toward increased diversity and complexity, one that acts whether natural selection is present or not. Num Pages: 184 pages, 2 halftones, 5 line drawing, 1 table. BIC Classification: PSAJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226562261
ISBN
9780226562261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. Quantitative models are crucial to almost every area of ecosystem science. This book provides an overview of the status and role of modeling in ecosystem science, including perspectives on the debate over the appropriate level of complexity in models. It contains eight chapters that address the critical issue of evaluating ecosystem models. Editor(s): Canham, Charles D.; Cole, Jonathan J.; Lauenroth, W.K. Num Pages: 504 pages, 76 line illus. 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 685.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691092898
ISBN
9780691092898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.55
€ 61.41

Hardback. Mountain Gorillas features stunning photos and four appendices documenting key biological and ecological information, habitat vegetation, milestones in mountain gorilla conservation, and travel information. Num Pages: 320 pages, 204, 199 colour illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 291 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890116
ISBN
9780801890116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.66

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