Biology

Living amniotes - including all mammals, birds, crocodilians, snakes, and turtles - comprise an extraordinarily varied array of more than 21,000 species. Found in every major habitat on earth, they possess a truly remarkable range of morphological,...

Since ancient times, asymptomatic bone variations have been studied in many different disciplines. In radiology, for example, they enable the differentiation of the typical from the anomalous, but in biological anthropology they are especially useful in...

This is a thoroughly revised, updated, and expanded edition of a classic illustrated introduction to the structural materials in natural organisms and what we can learn from them to improve man-made technology--from nanotechnology to textiles to...

Genes were unknowingly discovered in the 19th century by Gregor Mendel, a Czechoslovakian monk. It was later established that genes are made of DNA, a biological compound found in tiny thread-like structures called chromosomes that are located in the...

Agile, sleek, and precise, sharks display many qualities we can admire and appreciate. These marvels of evolution have adapted to thrive in every major aquatic realm on the planet, from frigid Arctic waters through temperate but stormy seas and on into...

This compilation provides a brief overview of proteomic techniques used in acute leukaemia, including the high-throughput reverse phase protein array, which will highlight the importance of measuring proteins. Following this, the authors discuss the...

Professor Bonner has rewritten more than half of this standard treatise to take account of the great amount of recent research on the cellular slime molds. He has included a larger selection of material, more figures and new plates. The bibliography has...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525560975Author Robert M. SapolskyFormat HardbackPage Count 528Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 890g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982164379Author David QuammenFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 231g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316414586Author Nicklas BrendborgFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Little Brown and CompanyPublisher Little Brown and Company

Research and Clinical Applications of Targeting Gastric Neoplasms provides a comprehensive overview of gastrointestinal cancers, incorporating preclinical research and clinical findings related to risk factors, current treatment regimens (including...

Mathematical Approaches to Liver Transplantation provides mathematical approaches to the optimization of liver graft distribution. Through mathematical and computational methods, several aspects related to organ allocation are tackled, with possible...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786200503657Author Ahmed Abdelkader SalehFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic...

Mycorrhizal symbioses are widespread and fundamental components of terrestrial ecosystems and have shaped plant evolution. Research in this field is rapidly evolving and recent findings have done much to improve our understanding of how these complex...

This book emphasis the role of farm level adaptation as a key in developmental pathways that are challenged by climate risks in the semi-arid tropics of Asia and Africa. It throws light on key issues that arise in farm level impacts, adaptation and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781524916572Author Thomas VogelFormat PaperbackImprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780199958016Author Professor of Biology Donna BozzoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Oxford University Press, USAPublisher Oxford University Press,...

The Transgender Athlete: A Guide for Sports Medicine Providers presents sports medicine practitioners insights into the unique issues and concerns of transgender athletes in order to help them understand rules regarding transgender athlete participation...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783527351022Author C MaoFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbHPublisher Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbHWeight(grams) 652g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781119749813Author EJ NewFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Wiley-BlackwellPublisher John Wiley and Sons LtdWeight(grams) 178g

Topics include basic considerations and techniques, venous drainage of the myocardium, structure and function of the cardiac lymphatic system, coronary sinus interventions in experimental research, and more.Book InformationISBN 9780367447342Author Werner...

For one-semester, non-majors introductory biology laboratory courses Thinking About Biology: An Introductory Lab Manual offers an extensively class-tested approach to the introductory biology laboratory course. The manual enables students to see how...

Inoculating Cities: Case Studies of Urban Pandemic Preparedness begins with a brief historical description of infectious disease outbreaks in cities as well as an overview of infectious disease outbreaks since 2000 that hold profound implications for...

This book covers current methodologies of constructing constrained helices, including their features and limitations. The effects of chemical methods constructing helical peptides on helicity, binding affinity, cell penetration and nonspecific toxicity...

This volume contains papers presented at the 19th International Conference on Genome Informatics (GIW 2008) held at the Marriott Surfers Paradise Resort, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia from December 1 to 3, 2008. The GIW Series provides an...

Sweetpotato and potato are expanding faster than any other food crops in sub-Saharan Africa. There is growing investment in research to address bottlenecks in value chains concerning these two crops, and growing interest from the private sector in...

Forest fragmentation will inevitably continue over the coming years, especially in developing economies. This book provides a cutting edge review of the multi-disciplinary sciences related to studies of global forest fragmentation. It specifically...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781516551613Author Letina BanksFormat HardbackPage Count 158Imprint Cognella Academic PublishingPublisher Cognella Academic PublishingWeight(grams) 178g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780666285713Author National Institute on AgingFormat HardbackPage Count 321Imprint Forgotten BooksPublisher Forgotten Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781792400971Author Janel HagarPage Count 277Imprint Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.Publisher Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.

Intellectually Impaired People: The Ongoing Battle addresses challenges against the background of history, changing societal environments, and current intellectual approaches and attitudes toward persons with disabilities. The book discusses national and...

The book explores the applications of miniaturized analytical devices in microbiology, pharma industry and environmental analysis. By covering a broad range of materials and techniques, it provides the basis for the development of faster, reliable and...

This elegant treatise examines the nature of kindness through the fascinating lenses and contexts of ancient, medieval and contemporary philosophy, natural history, theories of mind, of natural selection, eco-psychology and sociobiology. It challenges...

The science of animal production has recently become headline news. The cloning of sheep, the use of pig xenotransplants and bovine somatotrophin, as well as mad-cow disease, are all examples of how livestock production is related to food safety, human...

Ureteroceles: Contemporary Diagnosis and Management provides an evidence-based review of current diagnosis and management options for patients with ureteroceles. With the advent of antenatal ultrasound screening, ureteroceles are presenting earlier,...

This second edition successfully helps pathology residents have a good command of clinical chemistry, toxicology, immunology, and laboratory statistics, as well as to pass the American Board of Pathology examination. Clinical chemistry is a topic in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9786200506818Author Biruk GetahunFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint LAP Lambert Academic PublishingPublisher LAP Lambert Academic PublishingWeight(grams)...

Oilseed brassicas are among the largest traded agricultural commodities and are grown in around fifty countries worldwide. Utilised for both consumption and bioenergy use, demand is increasing and this book covers the entire gamut of oilseed brassicas...

The general picture we have of membranes and of the properties of the proteins imbedded in them, has, arguably emerged directly from probe studies over the past 20 years. This work is designed to make these techniques accessible to a board audience of...