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Recent years have seen spectacular advances in the field of circadian biology. These have attracted the interest of researchers in many fields, including endocrinology, neurosciences, cancer, and behavior. By integrating a circadian view within the fields of...
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Springer
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2016-04-04
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Research and Perspectives in Endocrine Interactions
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Large terrestrial mammalian herbivores play critical roles in ecosystems by acting as regulators of energy and nutrient cycles, modulators of plant community composition and grassland-woodland transitions, agents of seed dispersal, and as prey for large carnivores....
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Springer
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2016-04-02
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Presenting the latest molecular diagnostic techniques in one comprehensive volume The molecular diagnostics landscape has changed dramatically since the last edition of Molecular Microbiology: Diagnostic Principles and Practice in 2011. With the spread of molecular...
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ASM Press
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2016-04-01
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ASM Books
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THE NEUROETHOLOGY OF PREDATION AND ESCAPE To eat and not get eaten is key to animal survival, and the arms race between predators and prey has driven the evolution of many rapid and spectacular behaviours. This book explores the neural mechanisms controlling predation...
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Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-04-01
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The Series will provide microbiologists, hygienists, epidemiologists and infectious diseases specialists with well-chosen contributed volumes containing updated information in the areas of basic and applied microbiology involving relevant issues for public health,...
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Springer
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2016-03-31
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This book reviews the general acute effects and adaptations
of small-sided and conditioned games (SSCGs) in terms of physiological
responses, technical performance and methodology/periodization in the game of
soccer. It also reviews the many studies conducted in the...
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Springer
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2016-03-31
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Fluorescent Analogs of Biomolecular Building Blocks focuses on the design of fluorescent probes for the four major families of macromolecular building blocks. Compiling the expertise of multiple authors, this book moves from introductory chapters to an exploration of...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2016-03-30
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Human iPS cells have a great potential to be cell sources for
regenerative medicine because of the promise of infinite self-renewal and the
capability to differentiate into multiple cell types. This book focuses on
another great potential of human iPS cells, which is...
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Springer
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2016-03-30
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This textbook provides a basic introduction to ethnobiology with key concepts for beginners. It is also written for those who teach ethnobiology or related fields. The core issues and concepts, as well as approaches and theoretical positions are fully covered.
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Springer
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2016-03-29
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The Manual of Commercial Methods in Clinical Microbiology 2nd Edition, International Edition reviews in detail the current state of the art in each of the disciplines of clinical microbiology, and reviews the sensitivities, specificities and predictive values, and...
Editeur :
Wiley-Blackwell
Parution :
2016-03-28
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Providing guidance that helps students practice and troubleshoot their exam technique, these books send them into their exam with the confidence to aim for the best grades.- Enables students to avoid common misconceptions and mistakes by highlighting them throughout-...
Editeur :
Hodder Education
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2016-03-28
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This book explores the impact of climate change on agriculture and our future ability to produce the crops which are the foundation of the human diet. Specifically, individual chapters explore the potential for genomics assisted breeding of improved crops with greater...
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Springer
Parution :
2016-03-28
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In humans, the perception of odours adds a fourth dimension to life, from the scent of flowers, the aroma of foods, and all the subtle smells in the environment. But how many types of odours can we distinguish? Why do we like the food we like? Which are the most...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-03-24
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In humans, the perception of odours adds a fourth dimension to life, from the scent of flowers, the aroma of foods, and all the subtle smells in the environment. But how many types of odours can we distinguish? Why do we like the food we like? Which are the most...
Editeur :
OUP Oxford
Parution :
2016-03-24
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Wat leert de klinische praktijk ons over stervenskunst,
verlangen naar de dood, het zelfgekozen levenseinde en angst voor de dood? Wat
kan de psychologie bijdragen aan ondersteuning voor ouderen in hun allerlaatste
levensfase?
Ouderdom en de dood zijn onlosmakelijk...
Editeur :
Bohn Stafleu van Loghum
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2016-03-24
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The performance of crops in the soil largely depends on the physico-chemical components of the soil, which regulate the availability of nutrients as well as abiotic and biotic stresses. Microbes are the integral component of any agricultural soil, playing a vital...
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Springer
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2016-03-23
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Koki Horikoshi — discoverer of the alkaliphiles, microbes that thrive in alkaline environments — describes in his autobiography how the research on extremophiles started and developed. He is a pioneer in the study of these microorganisms that thrive in extreme...
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Springer
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2016-03-23
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The central theme of this book is the extent to which the structure of the free dynamical boundaries of a system controls the evolution of the system as a whole. Applying three orthogonal types of thinking - mathematical, constructivist and morphological, it illustrates...
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Springer
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2016-03-23
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Focusing on biosynthesis, this book provides readers with approaches and methodologies for modern organic synthesis. By discussing major biosynthetic pathways and their chemical reactions, transformations, and natural products applications; it links biosynthetic...
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Wiley
Parution :
2016-03-22
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This book
describes the diverse roles that growth factors and cytokines play in skeletal
muscle. The extracellular environment has profound effects on the biology of
skeletal muscle. The soluble portion of this environment includes a rich milieu
of growth factors and...
Editeur :
Springer
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2016-03-22
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