Búsqueda de Editorial : GARLAND SCIENCE

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  • HOW TO BE A SCIENTIST
    ROSLYN A. KEMP / DEBORAH M. BROWN
    Many undergraduate students choose a science degree but are not aware of how science and research work in the real world. We explain the processes of collecting, sharing and, most importantly, critical analysis of scientific research, with a focus on the life sciences. This book explains how scientific research is conceived, carried out and analysed. It outlines how research fi...

    $1,039.00

  • MOLECULAR BIOLOGY
    JORDANKA ZLATANOVA
    Molecular Biology: Structure and Dynamics of Genomes and Proteomes second edition illustrates the essential principles behind the transmission and expression of genetic information at the level of DNA, RNA, and proteins.  Emphasis is on the experimental basis of discovery and the most recent advances in the field while presenting a rigorous, yet still concise, summary of the st...

    $1,799.00

  • FIELD METHODS IN MARINE SCIENCE
    SCOTT MILROY
    Field Methods in Marine Science: From Measurements to Models is an authoritative guide of the methods most appropriate for field research within the marine sciences, from experimental design to data analysis. Written for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students as well as early-career researchers, this textbook also serves as an accessible introduction to the concepts an...

    $2,100.00

  • PLANT ECOLOGY AND CONSERVATION
    ANDREW LACK
    Plant Ecology & Conservation is an introduction to the world of plant ecology. It includes the main areas of current research including ideas about plant populations, nutrition and plant community ecology and has a particular emphasis on the interactions of plants with animals, fungi and microorganisms whose important is being increasingly demonstrated. With the world’s environ...

    $1,239.00

  • CELL BOUNDARIES
    STEPHEN WHITE / GUNNAR VON HEIJNE / DONALD ENGELMAN
    The central themes of Cell Boundaries concern the structural and organizational principles underlying cell membranes, and how these principles enable function. By building a biological and biophysical foundation for understanding the organization of lipids in bilayers and the folding, assembly, stability, and function of membrane proteins, the book aims to broaden the knowledge...

    $2,300.00

  • PROGRAMMED CELL DEATH IN ANIMALS AND PLANTS
    This title, the 52nd in symposium series, presents a comprehensive review of apoptosis and features contributions from many internationally recognised authors. The book is the first to integrate programmed cell death in plants, invertebrates and vertebrates. Rapid publication ensures that the very latest research is included. ...

    $1,299.00

  • SYSTEMS BIOLOGY OF CELL SIGNALING
    JAMES FERRELL
    How can we understand the complexity of genes, RNAs, and proteins and the associated regulatory networks? One approach is to look for recurring types of dynamical behavior. Mathematical models prove to be useful, especially models coming from theories of biochemical reactions such as ordinary differential equation models. Clever, careful experiments test these models and their ...

    $2,000.00

  • WINNICOTT AND PARADOX
    ANNE CLANCIER / JEANNINE KALMANOVITCH
    Winnicott stressed the importance and the peculiarity of paradox in human development, as well as the necessity of supporting and accepting it. As Masud Khan points out in his foreword to the book, Winnicott emphasized the many ways in which paradox formed a part of his own life, from the very beginning; and we find its application throughout his work, both in his practice and ...

    $579.00

  • BIOMECHANICS IN ANIMAL BEHAVIOUR
    Biomechanics in Animal Behaviour offers a unique approach by integrating fully the fields of animal behaviour and biomechanics. It demonstrates how an understanding of biomechanical issues is an important part of evaluating and predicting animal behaviour. The book examines how behaviour is determined and/or constrained by biomechanical variables such as hydrodynamics, aerodyna...

    $1,339.00

  • PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY
    CAROLINE BOWSHER / ALYSON TOBIN
    Plant Biochemistry focuses on the molecular and cellular aspects of each major metabolic pathway and sets these within the context of the whole plant. Using examples from biomedical, environmental, industrial and agricultural applications, it shows how a fundamental understanding of plant biochemistry can be used to address real-world issues. It illustrates how plants impact hu...

    $1,839.00

  • ETHICS OF THE USE OF HUMAN SUBJECTS IN RESEARCH
    ADIL SHAMOO / FELIX A. KHIN-MAUNG-GYI
    Media headlines about research misconduct in American Universities have focused public attention on the dramatic ethical problems that can arise during the conductof research. In the current atmosphere of accountability, scientific research on humans is now under increased scrutiny by the media, Congress and the public. Ethics of the Use of Human Subjects in Research fills the ...

    $1,699.00

  • CURRENT DIRECTIONS IN DYSLEXIA RESEARCH
    KEES P. VAN DEN BOS / LINDA S. SIEGEL / DIRK J. BAKKER
    This book covers research on biopsychological aspects of dyslexia reflects on psycholinguistic aspects of dyslexia offers reflections on dyslexia treatment research in general. It points out that in some dyslexics it is not sufficient to treat word identification difficulties alone. ...

    $1,299.00

  • GENETICS OF COMMON DISEASES
    IAN DAY / PROF STEVE HUMPHRIES
    Many common diseases are partly attributable to the genes which an individual inherits. Early steps have now been made in developing ways to determine which genetic variations are important, with some recent successes. This is a collection of papers from the Fifth Annual Molecular Pathology Symposium on the 10 December 1996. They represent the contributions to that meeting made...

    $6,500.00

  • BIOLOGICAL CENTRIFUGATION
    DR JOHN GRAHAM
    An important introduction to the use of the centrifuge in the biology laboratory, Biological Centrifugation is also useful for more experienced workers. The book describes the background and the principles behind centrifugation, including sedimentation theory. The book also considers the different types of centrifuge and other centrifuge hardware available, density gradient med...

    $1,559.00

  • INTRODUCTION TO ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY
    DR IAN KAY
    Introduction to Animal Physiology provides students with a thorough, easy-to-understand introduction to the principles of animal physiology. It uses a comparative approach, with a broad spectrum of examples chosen to illustrate physiological processes from across the animal kingdom. The book covers a wide range of topics, including neurons and nervous systems, endocrine functio...

    $1,399.00

  • FERTILIZATION
    FRANK LONGO
    This edition provides the reader with an introduction to this subject. During the past five years there has been a virtual explosion of information on the different phases of fertilization.This book should be of interest to advanced undergraduates and graduate students in developmental biology, zoology and cell biology; researchers entering the field. ...

    $1,899.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF POPULATION DYNAMICS AND THEIR APPLICATION
    ALAN A. BERRYMAN
    This book provides an introduction to population dynamics, exploring rules that govern change in any dynamic system and applying these general principles to populations of living organisms. Principles of Population Dynamics and their Application is aimed at applied ecologists, resource managers. and pest managers. It is also aimed at undergraduate students taking courses in for...

    $1,939.00

  • SPECIMEN PREPARATION FOR TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY OF MATERIALS
    PJ GOODHEW
    Details the essential practical steps which must precede microscopy. Methods for preparing sheet or disc specimens and final thinning techniques are described with reference to practical problems. The book also covers methods for mounting specimens in the ...

    $499.00

  • NUCLEIC ACID BLOTTING
    D C DARLING / P M BRICKNELL
    Discusses very widely-used techniques. Aimed specifically at the newcomer. Provides detailed explanations unavailable elsewhere. Points out pitfalls and provides solutions. Invaluable help for experienced laboratories training newcomers. ...

    $779.00

  • NORMAL TABLE OF XENOPUS LAEVIS (DAUDIN)
    P. D. NIEUWKOOP / J. FABER
    This book is the culmination of an international collaboration of zoologists to describe the embryology of Xenopus, including the origins of the organ systems, with the purpose of promoting the use of Xenopus as a model amphibian for embryological study. ...

    $2,800.00

  • EMOTION AND SOCIAL JUDGEMENTS
    JOSEPH PAUL FORGAS
    The role of emotions in interpersonal judgements about health and illness and in social decisions receive particular attention in this book. The book is organised in three sections: conceptual approaches to the connection between emotion, mood and judgements; extension of the basic theory behind how feelings affect social judgements; and theoretical models and their application...

    $999.00

  • URBAN ENTOMOLOGY
    WILLIAM ROBINSON
    This is a comprehensive textbook covering all aspects of entomology in the human environment. There is particular emphasis on control and biology of pests. The book provides students of entomology with a clear theoretical and practical foundation in household and structural insect pests.;This book should be of interest to senior undergraduates and masters students in entomology...

    $3,600.00

  • FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE HUMAN GENOME
    F. FARZANEH / ‎D. N. COOPER
    An excellent review of the relationship between structure and function in the human genome, and a detailed description of some of the important methodologies for unravelling the function of genes and genomic structures. ...

    $1,299.00

  • GENE THERAPY
    DAVID N. COOPER / ‎N. R. LEMOINE
    Gene Therapy describes the delivery systems now available to target a given tissue with specific gene or oligonucleotide sequences, and explores the utility of animal modules as test systems. In the context of selected disease states, it summarises in vitro and in vivo studies and clinical trials performed to date. ...

    $7,000.00

  • PRINCIPLES OF NEUROBIOLOGY
    LIQUN LUO
    Principles of Neurobiology, Second Edition presents the major concepts of neuroscience with an emphasis on how we know what we know. The text is organized around a series of key experiments to illustrate how scientific progress is made and helps upper-level undergraduate and graduate students discover the relevant primary literature. Written by a single author in a clear and co...

    $1,839.00

  • CONTRAST TECHNIQUES IN LIGHT MICROSCOPY
    S. BRADBURY AND P.J. EVENNETT
    Contrast in an image is essential to distinguish features from one another and from the background. This practical handbook describes the ways in which light interacts with the specimen in the microscope. ...

    $1,899.00

  • ANTIBODY TECHNOLOGY
    ERYL LIDDELL / IAN WEEKS
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of antibody technology. It discusses in detail the new generation of engineered antibodies and the latest developments in immunoassay techniques and applications, as well as describing conventional methods of antibody production and use. Antibody Technology will bring the reader up-to-date with current methods, helping the reader to m...

    $1,499.00

  • NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION
    M.L.M. ANDERSON
    First published in 1998. This book is targeted at the beginner who has little or no knowledge of the principles or practice of hybridization. This text concentrates on solution and filter hybridization with a final chapter on current developments which includes DNA chips and advances in probe design. ...

    $1,899.00

  • LIPID ANALYSIS
    PROF F W HEMMING / DR J N HAWTHORNE
    There is increasing recognition of the diversity and biological importance of lipids. Lipid modifications of other biological molecules are now also the subject of intense research activity. This 'user-friendly' introduction describes the techniques currently in use, with many clear figures and line drawings to illustrate separations. ...

    $739.00

  • MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES
    H. ZOLA
    A review of what needs to be done to realise the potential of monoclonal antibodies. The book assesses the competing technologies with advice on the best approach for a particular situation. ...

    $1,299.00


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