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Human biology
Hardback. Aspects and ethics of cloning are examined from a variety of different perspectives in this book. Editor(s): Humber, James M. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MF; PSAK; PSX; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035652
- ISBN
- 9780896035652
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Condition: New
€ 68.49
€ 68.49
Hardback. An investigation of the discovery, development and application of biological anti-infective agents. The text reviews their use and potential in preventing and treating human disease, illuminates their therapeutic power, assesses possible risks and outlines research to define their effectiveness. Editor(s): Elmer, Gary W. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MF; MJCJ; MMFM; PSX; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896036475
- ISBN
- 9780896036475
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Condition: New
€ 129.07
€ 129.07
Hardback. This text covers three areas: assays to test NMDA receptor activity; methods to express receptors in various systems; and strategies to identify molecular and pharmacological regulators. It aims to provide researchers with a collection of techniques, and novices with theory and detailed protocols. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGL; MFG; PSAN; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896037137
- ISBN
- 9780896037137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.65
€ 126.65
Hardback. This volume deals with critical issues concerning biocompatible materials - polymers, metals and other substances used in or on the human body. The focus of the topics range from biopolymers used in controlled release drug delivery systems to biopolymeric plates used in bone repair. Editor(s): Wise, D.; Trantolo, D.J.; Lewandrowski, K.U.; Gresser, J.D.; Cattaneo, M. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; PSX; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 847.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896038585
- ISBN
- 9780896038585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.20
€ 196.20
Inquiring into Human Enhancement: Interdisciplinary and International ...
Allouche, Sylvie, Gayon, Jean, Marzano, Miche...
Hardcover. Human enhancement has become a major concern in debates about the future of contemporary societies. This interdisciplinary book is devoted to clarifying the underlying ambiguities of these debates, and to proposing novel ways of exploring what human enhancement means and understanding what practices, goals and justifications it entails. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDR; PSAD; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137530066
- ISBN
- 9781137530066
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Condition: New
€ 64.55
€ 64.55
Hardback. Exploring the complex interactions between people and objects in the past, this book offers a fresh approach to the relationships between material culture and individual lives. It gathers together the most recent thinking of established and emerging scholars. Editor(s): White, Carolyn. Num Pages: 227 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFCD; PSXE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441904973
- ISBN
- 9781441904973
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Condition: New
€ 126.61
€ 126.61
Hardback. The exchange of goods also leads to an exchange of cultural and social experiences. Covering a wide array of time periods and areas, this work will be of interest to archaeologists, anthropologists, and anyone working in cultural studies. Editor(s): Dillian, Carolyn D.; White, Carolyn L. Num Pages: 227 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFC; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441910714
- ISBN
- 9781441910714
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Condition: New
€ 126.61
€ 126.61
Paperback. In the 50 years since the baboon was first used for biomedical research, it has become one of the most popular laboratory primate species. This book presents the variety of uses and the importance of the baboon in biomedical research today. Editor(s): VandeBerg, John L.; Williams-Blangero, Sarah; Tardif, Suzette D. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 392 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSVD; PSVL; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441926159
- ISBN
- 9781441926159
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Condition: New
€ 187.01
€ 187.01
Paperback. Church missions played a key role in colonisation. This work provides the first archaeological examination of a New Zealand mission station, and makes an important contribution to New Zealand archaeology and history. It also examines the global context. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 276 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441926593
- ISBN
- 9781441926593
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Condition: New
€ 64.21
€ 64.21
Paperback. Landscape studies provide a crucial perspective into the interaction between humans and their environment. This volume's integrative approach brings all relevant disciplines into the discussion, enhanced by photographs that put the discussion in context. Editor(s): Bollig, Michael; Bubenzer, Olaf. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 538 pages, 108 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: HD; JFC; PSXE; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 819.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 538
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441926951
- ISBN
- 9781441926951
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Condition: New
€ 241.45
€ 241.45
Paperback. This comparative assessment of the lifestyles and environmental impact of Maasai tribespeople in Kenya and Tanzania analyzes what people do and why, and traces the complex interaction between conservation and development in this remote part of Africa. Editor(s): Homewood, Katherine; Kristjanson, Patti; Trench, P. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 418 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSTS; PSXE; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 418
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441927668
- ISBN
- 9781441927668
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.18
€ 187.18
Paperback. The Hopewell peoples lived in the Scioto valley and neighboring areas in Ohio in the first centuries A.D. This is the first book to examine them using a holistic approach. It is based on 10 years of research and analysis of data uncovered at several sites. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 774 pages, 125 black & white illustrations, 86 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008
- Number of pages
- 774
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441965073
- ISBN
- 9781441965073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 307.97
€ 307.97
Hardback. With evidence from North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia, this volume comprehensively lends a new understanding to coastal settlement from the Middle Paleolithic to the Middle Holocene. Editor(s): Bicho, Nuno F.; Haws, Jonathan A.; Davis, Loren G. Series: Interdisciplinary Contributions to Archaeology. Num Pages: 498 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HDDA; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441982186
- ISBN
- 9781441982186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 273.62
€ 273.62
hardcover. This multidisciplinary analysis uses historical records, town layout and architecture, landscape analysis, excavation data, and material culture analysis to provide a nuanced understanding of societal development during one of Australia's most dynamic eras. Series: Contributions to Global Historical Archaeology. Num Pages: 280 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HD; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441983176
- ISBN
- 9781441983176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.27
€ 123.27
Hardback. Summarizing the work of several decades, this book culminates in a revolutionary model of recent human evolution. It challenges current consensus views fundamentally, presenting in its support a mass of evidence, much of which has never been assembled before. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 207 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 207
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441993526
- ISBN
- 9781441993526
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.96
€ 189.96
Hardback. This book examines the evolution and nature of cooperation and altruism in social-living animals, focusing especially on non-human primates and humans. It is derived from a conference held at Washington University, March, 2009. Editor(s): Sussman, Robert W.; Cloninger, C. Robert. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; PSVP; PSVS; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441995193
- ISBN
- 9781441995193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.36
€ 188.36
Hardback. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556080111
- ISBN
- 9781556080111
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.61
€ 244.61
Paperback. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556080128
- ISBN
- 9781556080128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 242.18
€ 242.18
The Context of Medicines in Developing Countries. Studies in Pharmaceu...
. Ed(S): Geest, Sjaak Van Der; Whyte, Susan R...
Hardback. Editor(s): Geest, Sjaak Van Der; Whyte, Susan Reynolds. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 393 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 393
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556080593
- ISBN
- 9781556080593
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Condition: New
€ 278.91
€ 278.91
Hardback. Editor(s): Lock, Margaret,M.; Gordon, D. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 558 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1011.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 558
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556080715
- ISBN
- 9781556080715
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.00
€ 243.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Lock, Margaret,M.; Gordon, D. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 558 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; MB; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 558
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556080722
- ISBN
- 9781556080722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 279.48
€ 279.48
Paperback. Series: Culture, Illness & Healing. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556080760
- ISBN
- 9781556080760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 245.76
€ 245.76
Hardback. Contains chapters on normal speech production as well as speech disorders. This book covers a range of subjects, including respiratory patterns in normal speech, speech breathing processes in hearing-impaired persons, laryngeal adductory behaviors, spasmodic dysphonia, and tongue shaping and vowel articulation. Editor(s): Bell-Berti, Fredericka; Raphael, Lawrence J. Series: Modern Acoustics and Signal Processing. Num Pages: 590 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFH; MFG; MMZL; PHDS; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 168 x 242 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- American Institute of Physics United States
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563962868
- ISBN
- 9781563962868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.93
€ 133.93
Hardback. A collection of articles that highlights the major questions and accomplishment of modern physiological research and demonstrates that modern molecular methods can well be incorporated and strengthen the original integrative perspectives of physiology set out by Claude Bernard's concept of the "milieu interieur." Editor(s): Walz, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588293152
- ISBN
- 9781588293152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.76
€ 129.76