Catálogo de libros: Biologia, ciencias de la vida

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  • Biomedical Imaging Technologies for Cardiovascular Disease
    Julio Garcia Flores
    This Special Issue aims to provide the reader with the latest Biomedical imaging innovation used to better understand the heart’s physiology, performance, function, and structure. Furthermore, each imaging technique provides specific benefits for diagnosing, treating, and following cardiovascular diseases. Technological progress improves the precision, sensitivity, and accuracy...
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    98,43 €

  • Contribution of Minor Cereals to Sustainable Diets and Agro-Food Biodiversity
    Increased awareness of the nutritional properties of foods and recent trends towards low-input and sustainable agriculture have led to a renewed interest in underutilized crops. In addition, the dependence on a small number of crop species limits the capability to cope with challenges posed by the adverse effects of climate change affecting food security. This Special Issue dea...
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    69,95 €

  • Risk Identification, Rapid Detection, Prevention and Control of Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms
    Xinjun Du
    Foodborne pathogenic microorganisms, as the culprits of various food borne diseases, can be found in natural environment such as water, soil, air and in food chain and manufacturing process of food products. The pathogenic microorganisms found in food contamination include bacteria, yeasts, molds, and viruses, which can cause food spoilage or colonize the gastrointestinal tract...
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    69,86 €

  • New Trends in Diabetes, Hypertension and Cardiovascular Diseases
    Cardiovascular disease (CVD) encompasses a range of disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels, including coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, and conditions such as aortic aneurysm and lower extremity peripheral artery disease. It remains the leading cause of death worldwide, claiming 17.9 million lives annually, despite the availability of numerous therapeuti...
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    98,47 €

  • Quality of Life and Climate Change
    Quality of Life and Climate Change: Impacts, Sustainable Adaptation, and Social-Ecological Resilience delves into the pressing concerns surrounding climate change and its profound impacts on the quality of life (QoL) experienced by individuals and communities worldwide. This book explores the intricate relationship between climate change, variability, and QoL in both rural and ...
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    328,38 €

  • Quality of Life and Climate Change
    Quality of Life and Climate Change: Impacts, Sustainable Adaptation, and Social-Ecological Resilience delves into the pressing concerns surrounding climate change and its profound impacts on the quality of life (QoL) experienced by individuals and communities worldwide. This book explores the intricate relationship between climate change, variability, and QoL in both rural and ...
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    249,46 €

  • Innate Immunity to Virus Infection 2023
    Updated knowledge about innate immunity and viral infections, including but not limited to interferon (IFN)-stimulated genes (ISGs), IFN signaling pathways, antiviral immunity, inflammation, immunometabolism, vaccine-related innate immunity, and broadly antiviral drugs. ...
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    71,28 €

  • Life & Cognition at the Intersection of Science, Philosophy, & Religion
    A summary of the talks delivered at Science & Scientist 2023: Life & Cognition at the Intersection of Science, Philosophy, & Religion, an international online interdisciplinary conference held on Sunday, December 17, 2023, by the Princeton Bhakti Vedanta Institute and Sri Chaitanya Saraswat Institute. ...
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    7,48 €

  • Regression Modeling in R
    Écio Souza Diniz / Jan Thiele
    In times of rapid change in the environment such as the one we live in, increasing knowledge of the interaction between organisms and their ecosystems is fundamental to generating information that can be translated into protection and conservation practices. Ecology is a crucial science for understanding the occurrence, distribution and evolution of living organisms, especially...
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    50,07 €

  • Sustainable Agriculture and Climate Resilience
    In today’s rapidly changing environment, where climate change poses significant challenges to food security, biodiversity, and the livelihoods of billions around the globe, the need for sustainable agricultural practices has never been more pressing. As we stand at the intersection of agricultural innovation and environmental stewardship, this textbook is a comprehensive guide ...
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    90,90 €

  • Phylogenetics, Genetics, and Breeding of Medicinal Plants
    Phylogeny represents the historical pattern of relationships among organisms that have arisen in numerous evolutionary events. Breeding has a proven track record of increasing agricultural productivity with a wide range of technologies. In recent years, due to their commercial importance and increasing demand, research on genetics and the breeding of medicinal plants has gradua...
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    139,84 €

  • Healthy Eating in Relation to National Dietary Guidelines
    National dietary guidelines provide a set of principles to guide decisions about healthy diet and lifestyle. They should be informed by scientific evidence and country-specific public health and nutrition priorities, as well as sociocultural and contextual factors. Dietary guidelines commonly propose a set of recommendations related to the consumption of individual foods and/or...
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    88,95 €

  • Quantitative Biosciences Companion in MATLAB
    Bradford Taylor / Joshua S. Weitz
    A hands-on lab guide in the MATLAB programming language that enables students in the life sciences to reason quantitatively about living systems across scalesThis lab guide accompanies the textbook Quantitative Biosciences, providing students with the skills they need to translate biological principles and mathematical concepts into computational models of living systems. This ...
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    34,89 €

  • Quantitative Biosciences Companion in Python
    Alexander B. Lee / Joshua S. Weitz / Nolan English
    A hands-on lab guide in the Python programming language that enables students in the life sciences to reason quantitatively about living systems across scalesThis lab guide accompanies the textbook Quantitative Biosciences, providing students with the skills they need to translate biological principles and mathematical concepts into computational models of living systems. This ...
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    34,94 €

  • Quantitative Biosciences Companion in R
    Joshua S. Weitz / Marian Domínguez-Mirazo
    A hands-on lab guide in the R programming language that enables students in the life sciences to reason quantitatively about living systems across scalesThis lab guide accompanies the textbook Quantitative Biosciences, providing students with the skills they need to translate biological principles and mathematical concepts into computational models of living systems. This hands...
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    34,94 €

  • Lactose removal using lectin from papaya seeds
    Cassio Nazareno Silva da Silva / Karla Batista / Kátia Flávia Fernandes
    The global prevalence of individuals with lactose intolerance and galactosemia has created a new market for lactose-free food products. In this scenario, the use of systems containing molecules with the ability to capture lactose is very promising. Therefore, a lectin from papaya seeds with the ability to bind lactose was extracted, purified and characterized. This lectin was i...
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    49,74 €

  • Tourism and Recreation an Environmental Impact Assessment
    Mauro do Nascimento
    The focus of this study was the tourism and recreation activities carried out on a stretch of the Rio Negro near the city of Manaus. The main objective was to assess the extent to which these activities are directly or indirectly responsible for impacts on the environment and to describe the environmental quality of this stretch of the Rio Negro. A bibliographical review was ca...
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    70,14 €

  • Oxidative alterations of the erythrocyte.
    Alejandro Pérez Ramírez / Ivett Rodríguez Alonso / LLanuris Llanes García
    The Metabolic Syndrome is defined as a set of interconnected alterations, among which obesity, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, arterial hypertension, a pro-thrombotic and pro-inflammatory state are of special relevance. Its importance lies in the fact that it is associated as a multiple risk factor for developing cardiovascular diseases and chronic kidney disease. In additi...
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    61,69 €

  • Extracting RNA from the hippocampus of wistar rats
    João Henrique Diniz Brandão Gervásio
    In this book you can find information on the history of the discovery of nucleic acids, with an emphasis on RNA. There is also an introduction to the structure and functions of this molecule. The emphasis of the book is on different techniques used to extract RNA from the hippocampus of Wistar rats, from commercial methods to a technique carried out in house. Analyses were carr...
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    49,68 €

  • The Flowers and Gardens of Madeira
    Florence Du Cane
    'The Flowers and Gardens of Madeira' by Florence Du Cane is a captivating botanical travelogue that transports readers to the lush landscapes of this tropical island paradise. Through vivid descriptions and stunning botanical illustrations, Du Cane showcases the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in Madeira’s unique ecosystem. As a comprehensive exploration of horticulture and...
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    11,13 €

  • The Flower-Patch Among the Hills
    Flora Klickmann
    'The Flower-Patch Among the Hills' by Flora Klickmann is a charming portrayal of rural life, centered around the beauty and tranquility of nature’s floral bounty. Set amidst the picturesque countryside, the book invites readers into a world of gardening and botanical exploration. With a focus on floral arrangements and landscaping, Klickmann’s work serves as an inspirational gu...
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    13,71 €

  • How to Read Human Nature
    William Walker Atkinson
    'Human Nature' is a term most frequently used and yet but little understood. The average person knows in a general way what he and others mean when this term is employed, but very few are able to give an off-hand definition of the term or to state what in their opinion constitutes the real essence of the thought expressed by the familiar phrase. We are of the opinion that the f...
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    13,36 €

  • MAGNETIC-CAVITATION CLEANING AND CHANGING WATER PROPERTIES
    Baran Bogdan / Hanzyuk Andriy / Hordieiev Anatoly
    A unified approach is proposed to explain the set of phenomena that accompany the influence of hydrocavitation and magnetic field on water systems. The mechanism of influence of the magnetic field on the kinetics of biochemical reactions was investigated. The magnetic field significantly affects the kinetics of those physicochemical processes in aqueous solutions, in the mechan...
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    119,32 €

  • Conceptual Academy Biology
    Jennifer J Yeh
    Welcome to biology-the study of life. This program maps out the overarching and interconnected concepts of biology at an introductory level. We begin with a review of the chemistry needed to understand and appreciate the molecular nature of life. From this foundation, we explore the nature of cells, genetics, and inheritance, which sets the stage for understanding evolution and...
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    120,90 €

  • Agronomic Assessment of the Life Cycle and Carbon Footprint of
    Manuel Reis Lopes
    Elaies guiniensis (palm oil) is an important commodity that contributes to the livelihoods of many communities, to the GDP of governments and to the achievement of several sustainable development goals (SDGs), biodiversity and climate change However, its continuous cultivation and expansion, due to high and growing demand, has led to many negative effects and subsequent calls t...
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    85,84 €

  • Germplasm Resources Exploration and Genetic Breeding of Crops
    The rapidly changing global climate has a detrimental impact on agriculture and jeopardizes global food security. Due to changes in the environment, plant breeders are forced to create new and improved cultivars that are more resilient to biotic and abiotic stressors. To adapt to increasingly demanding and changing environments, crops’ genetic diversity must be preserved and co...
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    90,00 €

  • Honoring Prof. Dr. Valentin A. Stonik for His Outstanding Contribution to Marine Natural Product Chemistry on the Occasion of His 80th Birthday
    Professor, Dr.Sc. Valentin A. Stonik is one of the pioneers in marine natural products chemistry. His specialisms are in the structure and properties of biological active natural compounds from marine invertebrates, especially echinoderms and sponges. His interests include the regulation of secondary metabolism, structural studies of alkaloids, unusual lipids, isoprenoids, poly...
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    80,59 €

  • Integrating Science into Aquatic Conservation
    As a key support for human survival and development, how to protect aquatic ecosystems is a hotspot of global concern. This Special Issue was built with the hope of providing scientific references for the conservation of aquatic organisms and ecosystems. Papers cover both freshwater and marine ecosystems, focusing on a single species and multiple species or specific ecosystems....
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    80,67 €

  • Effect of Climate Change on Salmonid Fishes in Rivers
    Bror Johnsson
    Climate change poses threats to salmonid fishes causing their populations to decline and inducing sub-lethal effects. Increases in temperature change aquatic habitats and opportunities for fish to feed and find shelter. This Special Issue documents how these alterations influence salmonid populations. Across ten papers, leading ecologists from Europe and North America have exhi...
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    80,64 €

  • Fermented Beverages Revisited
    This collection of articles contributes to our understanding of the production and quality of fermented beverages. It includes high-quality articles on the physicochemical and microbiological characterization of fermented beverages, the effects of climate change and mitigation strategies, their quality improvement, and the development of new products. The novelty of the studies...
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    80,57 €


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