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Saving a Million Species: Extinction Risk from Climate Change by Lee Hannah 9781597265706
RRP: £38.00£32.37The research paper "Extinction Risk from Climate Change" published in the journal "Nature" in January 2004 created front-page headlines around the world. The notion that climate change could drive more than a million species to extinction captured both... -
Sensory Inhibition by Georg von Bekesy 9780691654621
£104.08Psychological experiments carried out over a period of nearly forty years led Georg von Bekesy to realize that inhibition interconnects, at least in one respect, the fields of vision, hearing, skin sensations, taste, and smell. This book indeed almost... -
Sixty Years of Biology: Essays on Evolution and Development by John Tyler Bonner 9780691629407
£82.48John Tyler Bonner, a major participant in the development of biology as an experimental science, is the author not only of important monographs but also of a wonderfully readable book, Life Cycles, which is both a personal memoir and a profound... -
Life Cycles: Reflections of an Evolutionary Biologist by John Tyler Bonner 9780691632193
£107.53Within a single captivating narrative, John Bonner combines an intensely personal memoir of scientific progress and an overview of what we now know about living things. Bonner, a major participant in the development of biology as an experimental science,... -
Surface Water Quality: Have the Laws Been Successful? by Ruth Patrick 9780691631448
£107.93Addressing ecologists, legislators, lawyers, and industrialists alike, Ruth Patrick asks what has been accomplished with the millions of dollars spent on upgrading our surface waters. Has the water improved in spite of the fact that the crayfish, snails,... -
Physiological Adaptations for Breeding in Birds by Tony D. Williams 9780691139821
£90.87Physiological Adaptations for Breeding in Birds is the most current and comprehensive account of research on avian reproduction. It develops two unique themes: the consideration of female avian reproductive physiology and ecology, and an emphasis on... -
Chance in Biology: Using Probability to Explore Nature by Mark W. Denny 9780691094946
RRP: £78.00£69.86Life is a chancy proposition: from the movement of molecules to the age at which we die, chance plays a key role in the natural world. Traditionally, biologists have viewed the inevitable "noise" of life as an unfortunate complication. The... -
The Biomechanics of Insect Flight: Form, Function, Evolution by Robert Dudley 9780691094915
RRP: £78.00£70.26From the rain forests of Borneo to the tenements of Manhattan, winged insects are a conspicuous and abundant feature of life on earth. Here, Robert Dudley presents the first comprehensive explanation of how insects fly. The author relates the... -
The Importance of Species: Perspectives on Expendability and Triage by Peter M. Kareiva 9780691090054
RRP: £78.00£70.26A great many species are threatened by the expanding human population. Though the public generally favors environmental protection, conservation does not come without sacrifice and cost. Many decision makers wonder if every species is worth the trouble... -
Consanguinity, Inbreeding, and Genetic Drift in Italy (MPB-39) by Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza 9780691089928
RRP: £75.00£67.24In 1951, the geneticist Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza was teaching in Parma when a student--a priest named Antonio Moroni--told him about rich church records of demography and marriages between relatives. After convincing the Church to open its records,... -
Communities and Ecosystems: Linking the Aboveground and Belowground Components (MPB-34) by David A. Wardle 9780691074870
RRP: £78.00£60.37Most of the earth's terrestrial species live in the soil. These organisms, which include many thousands of species of fungi and nematodes, shape aboveground plant and animal life as well as our climate and atmosphere. Indeed, all terrestrial ecosystems... -
On Rheostasis: The Hierarchical Organization of Physiological Stability by Tyler John Stevenson 9780197665572
RRP: £52.00£47.06All our inner organs and tissues require a constant environment to work effectively. Warm-blooded animals keep a core body temperature around 98°F as the cells function at an optimal capacity at this temperature. The core body temperature of cold-blooded... -
Colorectal Neoplasia and the Colorectal Microbiome: Dysplasia, Probiotics, and Fusobacteria by Martin H. Floch 9780128196724
RRP: £135.00£119.25Colorectal Neoplasia and the Microbiome: Dysplasia, Probiotics, and Fusobacteria provides foundational knowledge on the gut microbiome and evidence for an association with colorectal neoplasia. It covers the role of microbiota in causing adenomatous... -
Food Safety Lessons for Cannabis-Infused Edibles by Kathy Knutson 9780128195123
RRP: £118.00£105.32Food Safety Lessons for Cannabis-infused Edibles details the world of cannabis-infused edibles and the way its manufacturing is evolving as the industry moves from isolation to regulatory compliance. The cannabis industry has unique challenges as... -
Nanomedicine for Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Progress, Opportunities, and Challenges by Morteza Mahmoudi 9780128174340
RRP: £129.00£115.92Nanomedicine for Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Progress, Opportunities, and Challenges provides an overview on the recent advances in diagnostic and treatment of ischemic cardiomyopathy diseases including myocardial infarction. Shortcomings of the current... -
Critical Issues in Alcohol and Drugs of Abuse Testing by Dasgupta 9780128156070
RRP: £97.99£89.30Critical Issues in Alcohol and Drugs of Abuse Testing, Second Edition, addresses the general principles and technological advances for measuring drugs and alcohol, along with the pitfalls of drugs of abuse testing. Many designer drugs, for example, are... -
Experimental Biology in the Vienna Prater: On the History of the Institute for Experimental Biology 1902 to 1945 by Johannes Feichtinger 9783700180012
RRP: £23.00£17.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783700180012Author Johannes FeichtingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Austrian Academy of Sciences PressPublisher Austrian Academy of Sciences... -
A Genetic and Cultural Odyssey: The Life and Work of L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza by Linda Stone 9780231133968
£72.60Drawing links between genetic and cultural development, Cavalli-Sforza developed groundbreaking techniques to trace the evolution of Homo sapiens and the origins of human differentiation, in addition to his earlier work in bacterial genetics. He is also... -
New Horizons in Evolution by Milana Frenkel-Morgenstern 9780323907521
RRP: £118.00£105.32New Horizons in Evolution is a compendium of the latest research, analyses, and theories of evolutionary biology. Chapters are collected from the international symposium held by the Board of Governors of the University of Haifa to honor Dr. Eviatar Nevo,... -
Prostate Cancer Metabolism: From Biochemistry to Therapeutics by Tomas Koltai 9780323905282
RRP: £129.00£116.32Prostate Cancer Metabolism: From Biochemistry to Therapeutics shows the peculiarities of prostate cancer metabolism, emphasizing the targetable aspects - that have not been considered in conventional treatment protocols. The book specifically addresses... -
Mechanisms of Action in Disease and Recovery in Integrative Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine: Volume 6 by Anika Niambi Al-Shura 9780128175781
RRP: £129.00£115.92Mechanisms of Action in Disease and Recovery in Integrative Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine, volume six in the Integrative Cardiovascular Chinese Medicine series, presents the structure, function and pathology of the cardiovascular system from... -
Kidney Biomarkers: Clinical Aspects and Laboratory Determination by Seema S. Ahuja 9780128159231
RRP: £97.99£88.10Since laboratory testing and biomarkers are an integral part in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney disease, Kidney Biomarkers: Clinical Aspects and Laboratory Determination covers currently used biomarkers as well as markers that are in development... -
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM): Microbiological, Clinical and Geographical Distribution by Ali Akbar Velayati 9780128146927
RRP: £118.00£105.32Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM): Microbiological, Clinical and Geographical Distribution is a complete reference that stimulates a greater understanding of NTM infections. Sections cover microbiologic and molecular diagnostic tools, drug susceptibility... -
Dynamic Modeling in Behavioral Ecology by Marc Mangel 9780691085067
RRP: £70.00£62.11This book describes a powerful and flexible technique for the modeling of behavior, based on evolutionary principles. The technique employs stochastic dynamic programming and permits the analysis of behavioral adaptations wherein organisms respond to... -
Consumer-Resource Dynamics (MPB-36) by William W. Murdoch 9780691006574
RRP: £78.00£70.26Despite often violent fluctuations in nature, species extinction is rare. California red scale, a potentially devastating pest of citrus, has been suppressed for fifty years in California to extremely low yet stable densities by its controlling... -
The Evolution of Individuality by Leo W. Buss 9780691632858
£108.57Leo Buss expounds a general theory of development through a simple hierarchical extension of the synthetic theory of evolution. He perceives innovations in development to have evolved in ancestral organisms where the germ line was not closed to genetic... -
Facial Growth in the Rhesus Monkey: A Longitudinal Cephalometric Study by Emet D. Schneiderman 9780691633893
£112.45For a wide spectrum of scientists from biomedical and dental researchers to primatologists and physical anthropologists, Emet Schneiderman offers the most accurate and up-to-date presentation of the normal growth of the lower facial skeleton in a primate... -
Molds, Molecules, and Metazoa: Growing Points in Evolutionary Biology by Peter R. Grant 9780691632261
£99.18Through an integration of systematics, genetics, and related disciplines, the Modern Synthesis of Evolutionary Biology came into being over fifty years ago. Knowledge of evolution has since been transformed by several revolutions: the way we interpret... -
Human Population Genetics and Genomics by Alan R. Templeton 9780123860255
RRP: £97.99£88.70Human Population Genetics and Genomics provides researchers/students with knowledge on population genetics and relevant statistical approaches to help them become more effective users of modern genetic, genomic and statistical tools. In-depth chapters... -
Recent Advances in iPSC-Derived Cell Types by ALEXANDER BIRBRAIR 9780128222300
RRP: £135.00£119.25The series Advances in Stem Cell Biology is a timely and expansive collection of comprehensive information and new discoveries in the field of stem cell biology. Stem Cell Niches, Volume 4 addresses how the different niches maintain their own stem cells... -
The Evolution of Molecular Biology: The Search for the Secrets of Life by Kensal Van Holde 9780128129173
RRP: £51.99£46.57The Evolution of Molecular Biology: The Search for the Secrets of Life provides the historical knowledge behind techniques founded in molecular biology, also presenting an appreciation of how, and by whom, these discoveries were made. It deals with the... -
Living Matter: Algebra of Molecules by Valery V. Stcherbic 9781498741378
RRP: £120.00£103.61This book provides a review of biochemistry as an algebra of molecules of living matter and utilizes Clifford algebras to discuss the basic biochemical processes of DNA replication, DNA transcription, RNA splicing and translation. Viral carcinogenesis is... -
ESSENTIALS OF BIOLOGY LABORATORY MANUAL by Sylvia S. Mader 9781266091377
RRP: £110.47£100.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781266091377Author Sylvia S. MaderPage Count 384Imprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill EducationWeight(grams) 690g -
Microbiology Experiments: A Health Science Perspective by John Kleyn 9781264341931
£89.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781264341931Author John KleynPage Count 368Imprint McGraw-Hill CompaniesPublisher McGraw-Hill CompaniesWeight(grams) 803g -
The Evolutionary Biology of Extinct and Extant Organisms by Subir Ranjan Kundu 9780128226551
RRP: £115.00£102.68The Evolutionary Biology of Extinct and Extant Organisms offers a thorough and detailed narration of the journey of biological evolution and its major transitional links to the biological world, which began with paleontological exploration of extinct... -
Liquid Biopsy in Urogenital Cancers and their Clinical Utility by Seyed Mohammad Kazem Aghamir 9780323998840
RRP: £127.00£113.25Liquid Biopsy in Urogenital Cancers and Their Clinical Utility presents updated information on liquid biopsy techniques and their utility for diagnosing urological cancers. As a promising and recent diagnostic method, these techniques can be used for... -
Paclitaxel: Sources, Chemistry, Anticancer Actions, and Current Biotechnology by Mallappa Kumara Swamy 9780323909518
RRP: £127.00£113.25Paclitaxel: Sources, Chemistry, Anticancer Actions, and Current Biotechnology provides a comprehensive survey of Paclitaxel and its derivatives chemistry, biosynthesis, and anticancer activities. In addition, biotechnological methods, including cell... -
Prehospital Transport and Whole-Body Vibration by Salam Rahmatalla 9780323901031
RRP: £97.99£87.70Prehospital Transport and Whole-body Vibration helps medical transport professionals and vehicle and equipment designers understand the concepts of human response to whole body vibration in order to shed light on the ongoing debate on the effectiveness... -
Inflammation and Oral Cancer: From Bench to Bedside by Hiroyuki Tomita 9780323885263
RRP: £129.00£115.92Inflammation and Oral Cancer: From Bench to Bedside discusses all aspects surrounding the relationship between inflammation and oral cancer, from basic science to the translational research that helps in the optimization of clinical management strategies... -
Cancer Vaccines as Immunotherapy of Cancer by Luigi Buonaguro 9780128239018
RRP: £118.00£105.32Cancer Vaccines as Immunotherapy of Cancer provides extensive and state-of-the-art information about the meaning, relevance and limitation of therapeutic cancer vaccines. It covers all the aspects involved in the vaccine research and development...