Catálogo de libros: Ciencias de la vida: cuestiones generales

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  • Lateralized Brain Functions
    This second edition volume expands on the previous edition with updates on the latest techniques used to study brain and behavioral laterality in both human and non-human animals. The chapters in this book cover numerous topics such as methods of measuring lateralization in a range of species by scoring behavior elicited by inputs to one of both brain hemispheres; behavioral me...
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    526,34 €

  • Nutrition and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
    Wael Mohamed
    The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between nutrition and traumatic brain injury (TBI). Divided into two sections, the book covers various aspects of TBI, from its biomechanics and pathophysiological changes to evidence-based clinical guidelines and experimental models.Section I covers the background of TBI, including the definition and biomechanic...
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    235,29 €

  • Applications of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs)for
    Magdy Mohamed Niazy Abdou
    Advantages of Using UAVs for Cadmium Pollution Detection:• Accessibility: Drones can reach remote and inaccessible areas where traditional monitoring methods may be difficult or impractical. • Cost-Effective: Compared to traditional methods, UAV-based monitoring can be more cost-effective in the long run. • Reduced Risk: Drones can minimize the risk to human health and safety b...
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    94,98 €

  • Progress in Botany Vol. 85
    With one volume each year, this series keeps scientists and advanced students informed of the latest developments and results in all areas of the plant sciences. This latest volume includes reviews on plant physiology, biochemistry, genetics and genomics, forests, and ecosystems. ...
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    287,35 €

  • Shifting Cultivation Systems
    This book discusses indigenous practices and obstacles faced by farmers conducting shifting cultivation (jhum) in North-east India and suggests methods of soil fertility improvement through e.g. microbial-mediated rejuvenation of forest fallows as a sustainable approach for mitigating deteriorating jhum lands and enhancing their productivity. Shifting cultivation has experience...
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    260,77 €

  • Biomorphological peculiarity of adaptation of the true pistachio
    Galina Mikhailovna Chernova / Kamil Satarovich Ashimov
    The importance of the true pistachio is great. On the one hand, it is the main forest-forming species in arid foothills and low mountains in almost all ranges of the Central Asian region, playing, due to its well-developed root system, a huge soil-protective and water-protective role. Pistachios grow at altitudes from 500 to 2000m above sea level, being an excellent species for...
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    46,56 €

  • GENES AND ORAL CANCER
    CHAYA M DAVID / MOHAN RAJ V / RAMNARAYAN B K
    In this book, we study about the genes involved in oral carcinogenesis and its use in gene therapy. Carcinogenesis is a complex, multi-step process in which genetic events within signal transduction pathways governing normal cellular physiology are quantitatively altered. The genetic basis of cancer is now well-established. Under normal conditions, these tightly controlled exci...
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    81,38 €

  • PARALLEL WORLDS
    ARTHUR WALLACE / Wallace Arthur
    Humanity is fast approaching the point of being able to answer the age-old question: Are we alone in the cosmos? The answer will almost certainly turn out to be ’no’. This is virtually guaranteed by two discoveries made in the last hundred years or so: that the Milky Way is just one of countless galaxies; and that the number of planets beyond our solar system - ’exoplanets’ - i...
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    95,47 €

  • General ecology tutorials
    Smail LAMINE
    This General Ecology tutorial handout is presented in seven main parts (TDs), each sufficiently illustrated to facilitate comprehension. The first tutorial covers some fundamental ecological concepts. The second TD introduces the notion of minimum area, with a description of the main sampling techniques and methods used in the animal kingdom. The third TD deals with applied bio...
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    50,86 €

  • Methods for Analyzing Large Neuroimaging Datasets
    This Open Access volume explores the latest advancements and challenges in standardized methodologies, efficient code management, and scalable data processing of neuroimaging datasets. The chapters in this book are organized in four parts. Part One shows the researcher how to access and download large datasets, and how to compute at scale. Part Two covers best practices for wor...
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    95,28 €

  • UNIVERSITY SUSTAINABILITY
    Carlos A. Mendoza Jacomino / Monica Torres Barrios
    University Sustainability: Alejandra’s Journey is an inspirational book that chronicles the journey of Alejandra, an industrial engineering student, towards environmental sustainability. Through her experiences, the book combines personal accounts, academic learning and practical examples to motivate the reader to act on global environmental challenges. The story begins with Al...
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    50,92 €

  • Evolution of Electricity
    Evgeny Katz
    While modern science and technology are studied at different levels in schools, colleges, and universities, the history of them, particularly personalized with scientists who contributed to their development, is frequently not known enough. The present book is aimed at filling a gap between the modern knowledge and history of its progress over time. The book structure is differ...
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    80,56 €

  • Evolution of Electricity
    Evgeny Katz
    While modern science and technology are studied at different levels in schools, colleges, and universities, the history of them, particularly personalized with scientists who contributed to their development, is frequently not known enough. The present book is aimed at filling a gap between the modern knowledge and history of its progress over time. The book structure is differ...
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    88,93 €

  • Biodiversity and Business
    This book addresses the climate risk influencing biodiversity globally and discusses the sustainable use of biological diversity and its legal implications. The sustainable bio-prospecting will help conservation regarding the resources and livelihood support of those who conserve it from the UN CBD perspective. In mega bio-diverse countries, biodiversity provides a number of ec...
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    288,14 €

  • The most significant animal invasions in Chernivtsi region (Ukraine)
    Halyna Moskalyk / Ihor Moskalyk / Oksana Zarochentseva
    Invasive species in ecosystems are a cause of their transformation, and in some cases, even degradation. With the aim of an in-depth study of the invasion of Cydalima perspectalis (Walker, 1859) and Arion lusitanicus sensu lato, we analyzed their global distribution, invasion in Ukraine, and the massive damage caused by these invasions.The chronology of their spread was studied...
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    72,18 €

  • Using Solid Waste in Environmental Education
    Andréa Meiado Chiarioni / Marcel R. da Silva
    The issue of solid waste management, due to its importance, has been gaining ground in the classroom and is the subject of debates and creative actions by primary and secondary school students. Practical lessons are great tools for stimulating learning and creativity, putting students’ protagonism into action by seeking innovative solutions to improve the socio-environmental co...
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    41,38 €

  • Landscape Ecology
    Dean L Urban
    This is methods/tools textbook that covers the fundamental tasks in research and management at the landscape scale. It brings together tools from a range of disciplines and presents them in a natural workflow that a practitioner can appreciate. Alternative texts cover a narrower range of topics and/or present the information without reference to a natural workflow. The book beg...
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    156,58 €

  • Plankton in a Changing World
    Albert Calbet
    'Plankton in a Changing World: The Impact of Global Change on Marine Ecosystems' invites readers to explore the microscopic hidden world beneath the waves. This book unravels the fundamental concepts of plankton ecology and their relevance, while exploring the profound impacts of global environmental changes on these vital organisms. Written in a clear and engaging way for the ...
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    50,53 €

  • Stakeholder engagement in resilient pest control in Austria
    Marietta Prestele
    To promote biodiversity and environmental protection, the use of sustainable agricultural practices is important. Austria, known for its high proportion of organic farms, has potential for further improvement in biological pest control and agrobiodiversity. This work conducted a qualitative social research that included expert interviews with stakeholders such as farmers, assoc...
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    79,15 €

  • Immunotherapy Cancer Battle
    Azhar ul Haque Sario
    Dive into the incredible world of immunotherapy and discover how it’s revolutionizing cancer treatment!This book explores how your own body can become a powerful weapon against cancer. It covers checkpoint inhibitors, CAR T-cell therapy, cancer vaccines, and oncolytic viruses. Learn about tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes, adoptive cell therapy, and bispecific antibodies. Discover...
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    22,60 €

  • The Huns and their allies in Scandinavia
    Karl O. Högström
    Several scholars have in the past hypothesized a northward movement by Hunnic contingents which ultimately reached Scandinavia on the basis of archaeological and philological evidence, an event which should be detectable in both ancient and modern DNA if true. In the book, The Huns and their allies in Scandinavia, the author Karl O. Högström utilizes an interdisciplinary approa...
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    16,27 €

  • The Huns and their allies in Scandinavia
    Karl O. Högström
    Several scholars have in the past hypothesized a northward movement by Hunnic contingents which ultimately reached Scandinavia on the basis of archaeological and philological evidence, an event which should be detectable in both ancient and modern DNA if true. In the book, The Huns and their allies in Scandinavia, the author Karl O. Högström utilizes an interdisciplinary approa...
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    19,14 €

  • Education in Europe 5
    Günther Dichatschek
    To develop a basic knowledge of ecology requires an interdisciplinary approach in civic education, because the topic arises from a wide variety of subject areas. Over the course of time, the author has found a wide range of opportunities for further education in the tertiary and quaternary education sector. Personal points of reference are therefore dealt with in the following ...
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    73,27 €

  • FIGHTING THE DEHUMANIZATION OF NATURE
    José MUSANGANA KAPUMBU
    The introspective approach, more often reserved for practical psychology to gain self-knowledge or knowledge of the human spirit in general, finds in this book by José Musangana a field of application for the acquisition of Ubuntu from nature, as an adjuvant that should enable us to ensure reciprocity towards this generosity of nature. Preserving nature today, for the fulfillme...
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    51,75 €

  • Molecular Biology Techniques
    Beatriz Dantas Guimarães
    The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has as its main application the possibility of amplifying a segment of DNA, producing millions of copies of the selected segment. Gene cloning aims to introduce a selected gene into bacteria that are identical to each other, and this technique requires the presence of a cloning vector capable of amplifying a fragment of DNA cloned into them. ...
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    41,38 €

  • Epigenetic Mechanisms in Breast Cancer Therapy and Resistance
    Sanchita Bhatnagar
    Epigenetic mechanisms are essential for normal mammalian development and maintenance of gene expression patterns. Disruption of epigenetic processes can lead to altered transcriptional regulation, gene levels, and malignant cellular transformation. Global alterations of the epigenetic landscape are a hallmark of tumorigenesis and metastasis. Conventionally, cancer was thought t...
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    291,71 €

  • Micromammal prey in the Edough forest massif
    FATMA BELBEL / Mehdi BOUKHEROUFA / WAIL ZERIBI
    At the heart of food webs, the diversity and dynamics of small mammals are excellent indicators of ecosystem health. Our research was based on a spatio-temporal analysis of the consumption of small mammals by two of their predators: the common genet and the African golden wolf. The resulting study was carried out in the Edough mountain range from December 2018 to February 2020,...
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    72,22 €

  • Plant Molecular Breeding in Genomics Era
    Over the years, the interventions of genomics tools have paved the way for molecular breeding to meet the challenges of food security and climate resilience. Advances in plant molecular breeding encompassing approaches of genomics, molecular markers, genetic transformation and genome editing have revolutionized crop improvement. Successful application of these tools has led to ...
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    287,47 €

  • Principles and Advances in Population Neuroscience
    Population Neuroscience is aimed at enhancing our understanding of forces that shape the human brain and, as such, contribute to inter-individual variations in cognitive abilities, behavior and mental health throughout the lifespan.This book builds on a monograph Population Neuroscience (published by Springer in 2013; ISBN: 978-3-642-36450-1), a recent book on 'Digital Ethology...
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    287,47 €

  • Value Addition and Product Diversification in Sugarcane
    This contributed volume covers sugarcane byproducts, preservation, functional foods, bioethanol, and liquid fuels. It focuses on advancements in value addition and its applications in food and other industries, sugarcane biomass, and its utilization in the energy sector.Sugarcane production has been increasing for several decades; however, it has only recently gained importance...
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    326,57 €


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