Catálogo de libros: Ciencias de la vida: cuestiones generales

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  • Reading Ruse
    Michael Ruse
    Philosopher of science Michael Ruse is an influential and provocative voice in current debates on biology, religion, and ethics. This collection brings into one volume representative samples of the broad range of Ruse’s oeuvre, as represented in his academic books, mainly from post-2000. Ruse’s writings in this period are gathered under seven headings, each with five readings: ...
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    49,76 €

  • GENE EDITING, CELL AND GENE THERAPY
    Anisha Manju Amuthalekha / Rekha Beularani / Sunithakumari Minialphonse
    Gene editing involves making precise alterations to an organism’s DNA to correct mutations, deactivate harmful genes, or introduce new genetic material. Techniques like CRISPR-Cas9 enable targeted genetic changes, offering potential treatments for a wide range of conditions, including genetic disorders and cancers. Cell therapy entails transplanting healthy, functional cells in...
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    87,12 €

  • Developing the Hall of Human Origins
    Shelley L. Smith
    This book focuses on the development of the National Museum of Natural History’s David H. Koch Hall of Human Origins, exploring the origins of the exhibit, its changes over time, and the associated educational and public outreach activities of members of the Smithsonian’s Human Origins Program ...
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    241,20 €

  • Plague
    This book provides deep insights into the ecology of the plague bacterium Yersinia pestis in natural foci, its diversity, genetic variability and the function of the vector, thus painting a holistic picture of how plague pandemics have evolved and how the bacterium has adapted perfectly to its environment over such a long period of time. The book reviews studies of several gene...
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    196,07 €

  • Barão de Mauá Municipal Natural Park, Magé-RJ
    João Rodrigues Miguel / Marco Antonio Silva Vieira
    Professor João Rodrigues Miguel PhD and MSc in Biological Sciences from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). Permanent lecturer on the Postgraduate Programme in Science Teaching in Basic Education (PPGEC); member of the Structuring Teaching Group (NDE) of the Biological Sciences course, responsible for subjects in the area of Botany; member of the Independent Assess...
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    49,58 €

  • BIO MEDICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF FEW HOSPITALS AT KALABURAGI, KARNATAKA
    Kavya Kamalakarrao Saraf / Shivakumar D. / Veeramma G. Math
    According to Biomedical waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 1998 of India 'Any waste which is generated during the diagnosis, treatment or immunization of human beings or animals or in research activities pertaining therefore or in the production or testing of biological'. The Government of India (notification, 1998) specifies that Hospital Waste Management is a part of hosp...
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    88,26 €

  • Genetic factors that influence psychopathy and sociopathy
    Rogério Tomanini
    Since the formation of the concept of society, man has studied and dedicated himself to understanding human behaviour, even before the conventional social model found today existed. In ancient Greece, one of the most worrying human behaviours - violence - was already being studied. Alcmeon of Cretona (6th century BC) was the first to dissect animals and dedicate himself to stud...
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    49,45 €

  • The city invades the forest
    Wânia Olívia Costa
    This book analyses the relationship between some of the communities located in and around the Tijuca National Park (PARNA-Tijuca), and identifies the pressures resulting from occupation of these areas. PARNA-Tijuca is a Conservation Unit made up of four sectors: Tijuca Forest, Serra da Carioca, Pedra Bonita/Pedra da Gávea and Pretos Forros/Covanca. Based on the results found, i...
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    77,98 €

  • Plant species used in areas degraded by mining
    Edna N. de Moura / Geisla Teles Vieira / Vinícius G. Almeida
    Mineral exploration activities are of great importance and contribution to the Brazilian economy. The requirement for PRAD and environmental care, as described in the EIA/RIMA processes during mine closure, are guarantees that the environment will be returned with biodiversity quality. Soil transposition, seed banks, branch transposition, natural and artificial perches, plantin...
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    49,45 €

  • Soil Organisms
    Abrar Yousuf / Mohammad Amin Bhat / Moonisa Aslam Dervash
    Soil biota is an important and fundamental part of terrestrial ecology. The soil organisms include all those life forms which pass significant proportion of their life within a soil profile. The range of organisms may vary from microscopic entities to a macro level organisms. These organisms are the hidden beauties which take up the task of food chain regulation, organic matter...
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    68,15 €

  • Underwater Worlds
    Rasmus Rodineliussen
    This book investigates relations between humans, waste, pollution, and marine life. It introduces the concept of Aquabiopolitics as a means to understand how humans govern life in water in order to enrich human life on land. The study focuses on the Baltic Sea and Lake Mälaren, using Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, as the connection point. Throughout the book, the author expl...
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    171,39 €

  • Advances in Genomics
    Vijai Singh
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of genomics and its diverse applications. Chapters cover genomics data generation methods, computational tools, gene annotation, transcriptomics, DNA barcoding, next-generation sequencing, functional genomics, metagenomics, synthetic genomics, microarray analysis, nutrigenomics, genome editing, and more. This book offers a valuable so...
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    307,53 €

  • In Search of Giants
    Brendan Holland / Colleen Snyder
    They said giants were only legends, but the truth is they are real. A rare genetic mutation. A centuries-old mystery. A journey that spans folklore, science, and family.In Search of Giants: The Quest to Find the Genetic Giants of Northern Ireland is a gripping blend of medical mystery, personal memoir, and Irish history. It follows Colleen Snyder, the first person in the United...
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    21,11 €

  • Synthetic Promoters
    Mario Andrea Marchisio
    This detailed volume presents numerous methods used in bioengineering to create new synthetic promoters in various organisms. Additionally, the book explores mathematical models, novel screening and construction techniques, modulation of protein expression, and various applications ranging from biosensors to viral resistance. Written for the highly successful Methods in Molecul...
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    257,12 €

  • Transcriptome Data Analysis
    Rajeev K. Azad
    This detailed volume presents a comprehensive exploration of the advances in transcriptomics, with a focus on methods and pipelines for transcriptome data analysis. In addition to well-established RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq) data analysis protocols, the chapters also examine specialized pipelines, such as multi-omics data integration and analysis, gene interaction network construc...
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    322,86 €

  • Improving the management of national natural resources
    Kamaldin Zhumabayev
    The paper studies the problem of nature management. The essence of natural resources management is to ensure the preservation, restoration and, where necessary, improvement of favourable natural conditions for human life, development of production and culture by means of scientifically based regulation of society’s impact on nature. Here, economic and legal mechanisms of enviro...
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    69,68 €

  • General ecology
    Smail LAMINE
    This course in General Ecology is intended for students in the Preparatory Classes for the 2nd year of the Natural and Life Sciences at the High School of Agronomy- Mostaganem. This educational document in no way replaces the books on the subject available in the library. It is simply a summary of a few choice titles, old and recent, covering the syllabus of the teaching unit i...
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    55,40 €

  • Microplastics Pollution and its Remediation
    The book elaborates on microplastics as a global concern, prompting the need for comprehensive understanding and effective management. It thoroughly explores the various aspects of microplastics, addressing their detection, separation, and contamination in diverse ecosystems. The introductory chapter highlights the global risks associated with microplastics while presenting the...
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    270,40 €

  • Impacts of road traffic on air quality in Bamako
    Bakary DAGNO
    In Bamako, awareness of air pollution is increasingly visible. Population growth, increased demand for outdated means of transport and the use of highly sulfurous fuels, combined with poor organization of urban space, the degraded state of road infrastructure and the absence of standards setting thresholds to be exceeded, are leading to a significant increase in air pollution i...
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    107,40 €

  • Current Trends in Fisheries Biotechnology
    Bijay Kumar Behera
    This book discusses information on recent trends in fisheries biotechnology. It addresses various aspects, such as metagenomics, proteomics, surrogacy, and nano-biosensor applications in fisheries and aquaculture. This is a sunrise sector and provides nutritional security to millions of people globally. Recent developments in biotechnology, such as genomics, proteomics, bioreme...
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    245,35 €

  • Microalgal Bioengineering
    This book presents recent advances, challenges, and trends in modern microalgal biotechnology. It covers microalgae genetics, bioreactors, modeling, massive scale and industrial cultivation, and environmental, social, and economic aspects of microalgal biotechnology. The book also explores the emerging knowledge about high-value bioproducts from microalgae, e.g., biofuels, bios...
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    245,63 €

  • Eco Science Advances
    Harper Faith
    Discover the groundbreaking field of eco science with this comprehensive guide.From the principles of ecology and biodiversity conservation to advancements in eco technology and the role of policy and governance, this book offers a panoramic view of sustainable development and future directions.Packed with valuable insights and practical strategies, it is a must-read for anyone...
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    98,35 €

  • Pollination of crops by bees
    Yamina Korichi
    Investigations carried out during 2016, 2017 and 2018 in the Tizi-ouzou region on the Apoids pollinating six market garden plants and one fruit tree, the orange tree, revealed that the honey bee is the main pollinator of zucchini, watermelon and orange tree. This bee is also the main visitor to watermelon, alongside four other solitary bee species (Nomada sp. Ceratina saundersi...
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    77,75 €

  • Socio-environmental diagnosis
    Kleve Canteral / Larissa Soares / Manuella Raiol
    The Amazon region is rich in terms of biodiversity, both plant and animal. Therefore, knowing how to manage this biological diversity is fundamental to sustaining it. This region is home to the municipality of Igarapé-Açu in the north-east of Pará, the target of this study. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), the municipality covers 786 km² ...
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    50,79 €

  • Remediation Manual for Contaminated Sites
    David L. Russell
    Based on the author’s more than 40 years of experience working on environmental projects, Remediation Manual for Contaminated Sites provides a practical guide to environmental remediation and cleanups. This new edition is updated throughout, includes five new chapters, and provides a more global coverage. ...
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    159,64 €

  • Molecular Analyses
    Scott Orland Rogers
    Methods for extraction, manipulation, and characterization of nucleic acids, peptides, and proteins have been rapidly developed. Extraction from a variety of tissues and samples have become routine and automated. Next generation sequencing (NGS) methods have been developed. This book focuses on medically-focused methods. ...
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    85,14 €

  • The Evolution of Multicellularity
    This book examines the origins and subsequent evolution of multicellularity. The transition from unicellular to multicellular life was one of a few major events in the history of life that created new opportunities for more complex biological systems to evolve. ...
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    85,24 €

  • The Human Biome and Human Behaviour
    Jorge A. Colombo
    The book represents a critical update on interactions between the host and its gut microbiome that conditions the socio-biology of the mind and behaviour.It describes trends and issues on which there is increasing evidence of the impact of host-gut microbiome interactions on behaviour and cultural construction of self-perception. ...
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    227,69 €

  • Embracing Transhumanism and Genomics in Human Resources Management
    Jaspreet Kaur
    Over the past several years, genomic testing has become increasingly popular among the public as a novelty for both gaining a better understanding of their heath predispositions and for learning about their ancestry. Harnessing the benefits of this practice at an organizational level can provide the opportunity for untapped strategy in terms of human resource management and enh...
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    452,14 €

  • Embracing Transhumanism and Genomics in Human Resources Management
    Jaspreet Kaur
    Over the past several years, genomic testing has become increasingly popular among the public as a novelty for both gaining a better understanding of their heath predispositions and for learning about their ancestry. Harnessing the benefits of this practice at an organizational level can provide the opportunity for untapped strategy in terms of human resource management and enh...
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    340,56 €


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