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This book is the first comprehensive volume on conifers detailing their genomes, variations, and evolution. The book begins with general information about conifers such as taxonomy, geography, reproduction, life history, and social and economic importance. Then topics...
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Springer
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2019-03-23
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This book focuses on the morphology, exine ornamentation and the associated evolutionary trends of crabapple pollen and anatomical developmental patterns. To examine the genetic evolutionary patterns of crabapple pollen traits, we constructed an interval distribution...
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Springer
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2019-03-14
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White biotechnology, or industrial biotechnology as it is also known, refers to the use of living cells and/or their enzymes to create industrial products that are more easily degradable, require less energy, create less waste during production and sometimes perform...
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Springer
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2019-03-08
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Phytoplasma-associated diseases are a major limiting factor in the context of the quality and productivity of many ornamental, horticultural and other economically important agricultural crops worldwide. Annual losses due to phytoplasma diseases vary, but under...
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Springer
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2019-03-07
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This book provides a comprehensive introduction to various types of perinatal stem cells. Given their unique regenerative abilities, stem cells offer a promising avenue in the treatment of degenerative diseases or injury.
Currently, the limitations of postnatal cell...
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Springer
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2019-03-06
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This book discusses the latest developments in plant-mediated fabrication of metal and metal-oxide nanoparticles, and their characterization by using a variety of modern techniques. It explores in detail the application of nanoparticles in drug delivery, cancer...
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Springer
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2019-03-01
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This book discusses why specific diseases are being targeted for cell-based retinal therapy, what evidence exists that justifies optimism for this approach, and what challenges must be managed in order to bring this technology from the laboratory into routine clinical...
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Humana
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2019-03-01
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This book promotes a critical reflection about the research conducted so far in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) with older people, whose predominant perspective focuses on decline, health, and help. It introduces a new (or different) perspective, which is grounded in...
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Springer
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2019-02-20
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This book provides an overview of the types, sources, and applications of stem cells in regenerating various ocular tissues, with a perspective on both potential applications of stem cells and possible challenges. The scope of the chapters include both preclinical and...
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Springer
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2019-02-18
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Fundamental Biomedical Technologies
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One of the world's most respected psychiatrists provides a much-needed new evolutionary framework for making sense of mental illnessWith his classic book Why We Get Sick, Randolph Nesse established the field of evolutionary medicine. Now he returns with a book that...
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Penguin
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2019-02-12
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This book documents the state of the art in the field of ambient assisted living (AAL), highlighting the impressive potential of novel methodologies and technologies to enhance well-being and promote active ageing. The coverage is wide ranging, with sections on care...
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Springer
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2019-02-02
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This book documents the state of the art in the field of ambient assisted living (AAL), highlighting the impressive potential of novel methodologies and technologies to enhance well-being and promote active ageing. It covers a broad range of topics, with sections on...
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Springer
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2019-01-30
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Mushrooms are fleshy fungi with a high prospective for the production of secondary metabolites including extracellular enzymes with high agricultural and biotechnological significance. Worldwide, they are well recognized as supplementary foods due to their high...
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Springer
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2019-01-24
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Fungal Biology
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Im Zusammenhang mit der derzeit allgegenwärtigen Begriffsbildung ‚Lebenslanges Lernen‘ wird der menschliche Lebenslauf zum Bezugspunkt von Erwachsenenbildung. Der Begriff erhebt das ‚Lernen‘ zu einem zentralen Referenzpunkt der menschlichen Lebensphasen im Allgemeinen...
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Springer VS
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2019-01-18
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Much research has focused on the basic cellular and molecular biological aspects of stem cells.Much of this research has been fueled by their potential for use in regenerative medicine applications, which has in turn spurred growing numbers of translational and clinical...
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Springer
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2019-01-08
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This book compares the wellbeing of older Russian adults in the EU, USA, China, Japan, and Russia. Through providing a general overview of population ageing, social, economic and IT-literacy among older Russian adults, it fills the gap in quality of life research in...
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Springer
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2019-01-08
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The dramatically increasing aging population of Hong Kong has elicited new risks and opportunities to facilitate a positive life for older adults. This book offers a holistic review of gerontological theories and literature, and constructs a conceptual framework of...
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Springer
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2019-01-04
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Das Buch skizziert die in Zukunft immer wichtiger werdenden Möglichkeiten, Probleme und Handlungsfelder der Pflege. Schwerpunkt ist dabei eine Stärkung der sozialräumlichen Orientierung, die Analyse der Bemühungen um wohnortnahe Hilfen und des Ausbaus bürgerschaftlichen...
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Springer VS
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2018-12-28
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Die phylogenetischen Beziehungen innerhalb des Stamms der Arthropoda sind noch immer nicht eindeutig geklärt. Da Arthropoden eine geringe Anzahl homologer, serotonerger Neurone enthalten, können sie für phylogenetische Vergleiche herangezogen werden.Die europäische...
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Springer Spektrum
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2018-12-28
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BestMasters
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In this timely collection, contributors from a number of disciplines discuss neoliberal visions of success, and the subsequent effects they have on the construction of the lifecycle. Frequently mentioned in popular political discourse, the notion of neoliberalism...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2018-12-14
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