George - Biology 1

A wry and thought-provoking tale about the defiant, eccentric figures obsessed with Australia’s deadliest reptiles. Raymond Hoser is known as the “Snakeman,” a moniker that he has zealously defended……続きを見る

Do sharks lay eggs or give birth to live young? Do sharks sleep? How long do they live? How likely are shark attacks? This book answers your questions about some of nature’s most misunderstood anima……続きを見る

Think of deer and the image that pops into most American's minds is that of a white-tailed deer, the most common large mammal in North America. Most Europeans are more familiar with red deer. It may……続きを見る

This pioneering text provides a comprehensive introduction to systems structure, function, and modeling as applied in all fields of science and engineering. Systems understanding is increasingly rec……続きを見る

In the historical record there is abundant evidence that obesity was a medical and health concern as long as medicine has been practiced. The idea of diet and exercise are bulwarks in the fight agai……続きを見る

The Pacific is not only the world’s largest body of water; its vast expanse also includes an extraordinary number and diversity of oceanic islands, from Palau and the Marianas east of the Philippine……続きを見る

Bumann szenvedélyes, humoros és rendkívül informatív, mégis mélyen elgondolkodtató könyve utazás az állatok hangjának és viselkedésének lenyűgöző mélységeibe. Vajon mit visz magával a szél a mókusok……続きを見る

Bodyology: The Curious Science of the Human Body Ever wondered what it's really like to be struck by lightning ー what happens to your skin, nerves, heart rhythm, and brain in a split second? What i……続きを見る

Human Brainstem: Cytoarchitecture, Chemoarchitecture, Myeloarchitecture explores how the human brainstem has been impeded by the unavailability of an up-to-date, comprehensive, diagrammatic and phot……続きを見る

This handbook is a therapeutic manual designed as a quick, practical guide and reference for house officers, fellows, pharmacists and nurses on the bone marrow transplant unit. Indications, complica……続きを見る

A bestseller for nearly 25 years, Analysis of Messy Data, Volume 1: Designed Experiments helps applied statisticians and researchers analyze the kinds of data sets encountered in the real world. Wri……続きを見る

In missing and unidentified investigations, an abyss of dissonance seems to exist between law enforcement and the community they serve that all too often creates grating wounds that may never heal. ……続きを見る

Explores Biomedical Science from a Unique PerspectiveBiomaterials: A Basic Introduction is a definitive resource for students entering biomedical or bioengineering disciplines. This text offers a de……続きを見る

Lucidly Integrates Current Activities Focusing on both fundamentals and recent advances, Introduction to Machine Learning and Bioinformatics presents an informative and accessible account of the way……続きを見る

La vie sociale des fourmis n’a rien à envier à celle de l’humanité : elles ont conquis le monde terrestre en déployant des comportements stupéfiants ! Toujours plus insolites, les solutions adaptati……続きを見る

De Charles Darwin, on connaît la théorie révolutionnaire de l’évolution des êtres vivants qu’il a développée dans son livre-événement de 1859 L’origine des espèces mais beaucoup ignorent ce qui a bi……続きを見る

The domestication of plants, animals and microorganisms has enabled the development of agriculture, animal husbandry, the processing of their products and, ultimately, civilizations. The species con……続きを見る

To achieve and maintain optimal health, it is essential that the vitamins in foods are present in sufficient quantity and are in a form that the body can assimilate. Vitamins in****Foods: Analysis, ……続きを見る

This textbook is written for a very specific purpose and audience: It serves as a breadth requirement for a general education program at the college level for non-science majors. It is also suitable……続きを見る

The first book dedicated entirely to the fascinating ecology of the world's tortoises. Tortoises of the World is the only book to offer a comprehensive exploration of the biology, natural history, a……続きを見る

The first book dedicated entirely to the fascinating ecology of the world's tortoises. Tortoises of the World is the only book to offer a comprehensive exploration of the biology, natural history, a……続きを見る

Plant Biology is a new textbook written for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students. It is an account of modern plant science, reflecting recent advances in genetics and genomics and the exc……続きを見る

Analytical instrumentation is crucial to research in molecular biology, medicine, geology, food science, materials science, forensics, and many other fields. Undergraduate Instrumental Analysis, 8th……続きを見る

George Frederick Barker (1835-1910) was an American physician and scientist. Born in Charlestown, Massachusetts, he graduated from the Yale Scientific School in 1858. He was successively chemical as……続きを見る

Quand nous jetons les yeux sur le monde au milieu duquel l’homme s’agite, il semble bien au premier abord que tout ce qui vit, la plante, l’animal, même toute partie de ce qui vit, une feuille, un o……続きを見る

Millions of years ago in the Cretaceous period, the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex--with its dagger-like teeth for tearing its prey to ribbons--was undoubtedly the fiercest carnivore to roam the Earth. Ye……続きを見る

Les cétacés se partagent en deux grandes divisions : les baleines, qui ont le palais garni de fanons, et ceux qui ont des dents et qu’on appelle cétodontes. Les marsouins, les dauphins, les orques s……続きを見る

A naturalist on Montana’s academic frontier, passionate conservationist Morton J. Elrod was instrumental in establishing the Department of Biology at the University of Montana, as well as Glacier Na……続きを見る

Biological control is the suppression of populations of pests and weeds by living organisms. These organisms can provide important protection from invasive species and protect our environment by red……続きを見る

A completely revised and updated edition of the leading mammalogy textbook, featuring color photographs throughout and a new streamlined structure for enhanced use in courses. There are more than 6,……続きを見る