Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. Describes the ten greatest inventions of life, including DNA, sex, sight and consciousness, based on their historical impact, role in living organisms and relevance to controversies. This book explains how these findings have come about, and the extent to which they can be relied upon. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861978189
- ISBN
- 9781861978189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.93
€ 17.99
€ 13.93
Hardcover. Emphasizing the changes worked by circulation and copying, interpretation and debate, this book uses the case to explore how pictures succeed and fail, gain acceptance and spark controversy. It reveals how embryonic development was made a process that we can see, compare, and discuss, and how copying - usually dismissed as unoriginal. Num Pages: 392 pages, 202 colour plates, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 296 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1884.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226046945
- ISBN
- 9780226046945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 39.36
€ 50.99
€ 39.36
paperback. A coherent, up-to-date overview of the rapidly advancing field of neurogenetics for neurologists of any level. Num Pages: 250 pages, 28 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSAK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 550. A Guide for Clinicians. 250 pages, 28 b/w illus. A coherent, up-to-date overview of the rapidly advancing field of neurogenetics for neurologists of any level. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSAK. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 12. Weight: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521543729
- ISBN
- 9780521543729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.52€ 78.46
€ 80.52
€ 78.46
Paperback. Editor(s): Potter, Nicholas T. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617372902
- ISBN
- 9781617372902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.61
€ 124.61
Hardback. Aims to bring a different perspective to the subject of natural design. Editor(s): Thompson, Nicholas S. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306449062
- ISBN
- 9780306449062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.98
€ 192.98
Hardback. Explores the evolutionary aspects of epistemology by focusing on seven major aspects, since philosophers tend to view evolution from a cultural as well as biological point of view. Series: Studies in Epistemology and Cognitive Theory. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HPK; PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847676156
- ISBN
- 9780847676156
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.80
€ 136.80
paperback. Series: Neuroscience Series. Num Pages: 298 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1971
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468471786
- ISBN
- 9781468471786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Hardback. Insects and other arthropods show complex behaviors that are products of versatile brains which, in a sense, think. Strausfeld weaves anatomical observations, molecular biology, neuroethology, cladistics, and the fossil record to explore how arthropod brains process sensory information to produce learning, strategizing, cooperation, and sociality. Num Pages: 848 pages, 175 color illustrations, 24 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; PSVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 234 x 48. Weight in Grams: 2828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 848
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674046337
- ISBN
- 9780674046337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.22€ 81.43
€ 86.22
€ 81.43
Paperback. Demystifies ecological models and the mathematics behind them. This book includes simple and advanced problems, followed by fully worked examples. It presents an exposition of common mathematical models in population and community ecology. Num Pages: 265 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates
- Number of pages
- 265
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878933181
- ISBN
- 9780878933181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.97
€ 121.97
paperback. Editor(s): Strausfeld, Nicholas J. Series: Springer Series in Experimental Entomology. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSB; PSF; PSV; UML. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 673.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642821172
- ISBN
- 9783642821172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.87
€ 123.87
paperback. Offers a tour-de-force on how human consciousness may have evolved. From the 'phantom pain' experienced by people who have lost their limbs to the uncanny faculty of 'blindsight,' this title argues that raw sensations are central to various conscious states and that consciousness must have evolved, just like the other mental faculties. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; JMT; PSAJ; PSXE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387987194
- ISBN
- 9780387987194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.57
€ 34.99
€ 31.57
Paperback. Not only an evolutionary history of consciousness but also an attempt to explain the 'Meaning of Life'. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Quercus Publishing
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857388292
- ISBN
- 9780857388292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.13
€ 17.99
€ 13.13
Paperback. Editor(s): Bergman, Nicholas H. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 434 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAK1; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617379338
- ISBN
- 9781617379338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.98
€ 122.98
paperback. This book covers a variety of topics, such as hematopoietic stem cells derived from ES cells, the interaction of these cells with natural killer cells or with cytotoxic T cells, and protocols for the derivation of hematopoietic cells and neuronal cells. Editor(s): Zavazava, Nicholas. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 220 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAK; PSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Humana United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493962327
- ISBN
- 9781493962327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.75
€ 152.75
Paperback. Editor(s): Tranquillo, Nicholas. Series: Vienna Circle Institute Library. Num Pages: 281 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; MJN; MMGW; MMH; MMJT; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319382470
- ISBN
- 9783319382470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.86
€ 185.86
Paperback. This book introduces the many different types of computational studies that can be used in the study of neuronal systems, covering functional genomics, quantitative modeling of biochemical systems, and examining specific methodologies in detail. Editor(s): Le Novere, Nicholas. Num Pages: 580 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 878.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783804
- ISBN
- 9789401783804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.50
€ 188.50
Paperback. The numerous non-linear interactions of sub-components in complex systems give rise to emergent behaviors identifiable at a global level. This book is an essential hands-on guide to building agent-based models with potential applications in a range of sectors. Series Editor(s): Hussain, Amir. Series: Springerbriefs in Cognitive Computation. Num Pages: 69 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 127.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 69
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400738515
- ISBN
- 9789400738515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.20
€ 69.20
Paperback. Editor(s): Marks, Neville. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1975
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461344605
- ISBN
- 9781461344605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.84
€ 65.84
hardcover. A neural network view of the processes involved in classical conditioning using computational simulations to analyse actual experimental data. Num Pages: 504 pages, 142 b/w illus. 9 tables. BIC Classification: JMR; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 113.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521887809
- ISBN
- 9780521887809
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.93
€ 118.93
Paperback. At the beginning of this century enormous progress had been made in genetics. The Human Genome Project finished sequencing human DNA. It seemed it was only a matter of time until we had all the answers to the secrets of life on this planet. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848313477
- ISBN
- 9781848313477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.89
€ 15.99
€ 11.89