Animal Physiology
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An Immense World: How Animal Senses Reveal the Hidden Realms Around Us (THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER)
Ed YongCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50**Winner of the 2023 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize**Discover the world as you've never seen it before - through the eyes of animals.'Imm...
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The Eye: A Very Short Introduction
Michael F. LandCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99The eye is one of the most remarkable achievements of evolution, and has evolved up to 40 times in different parts of the animal kingdom. In humans...
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Molecular and Physiological Mechanisms of Muscle Contraction
Jean Emile MorelCurrent price €147.59Original price €163.99Thoroughly researched using experimentation and re-examination of all previously published evidence, Molecular and Physiological Mechanisms of Musc...
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Illustrated Textbook of Clinical Diagnosis in Farm Animals
Philip R ScottCurrent price €60.89Original price €69.99I really don't think this book will ever be surpassed as the 'go-to' clinical ruminant reference for undergraduates, recent grads and vets in mixed...
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Reproduction and Development in Annelida
T. J. PandianCurrent price €154.85Original price €173.99This book is a concise informative elucidation of all aspects of reproduction and development in annelids covering from arenicola to tubifex. Annel...
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Metabolic and Endocrine Physiology
Larry EngelkingCurrent price €53.09Original price €58.99This book is intended to give readers a quick look at metabolic and endocrine physiology. Emphasis is placed on instructional figures, flow diagram...
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Memory Consolidation
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €270.89Original price €300.99Learning and memory are necessary, fundamental functions that animals need in order to survive and adapt to any environment. The ability to learn a...
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The IACUC Administrator''s Guide to Animal Program Management
Ron E. BanksCurrent price €165.59Original price €183.99The IACUC Administrators Guide to Animal Program Management supports IACUC administrators who assist with developing, managing, and overseeing a pr...
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Animal Locomotion
Andrew BiewenerCurrent price €58.49Original price €64.99Animals have evolved remarkable biomechanical and physiological systems that enable their rich repertoire of motion. Animal Locomotion offers a fun...
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Obesity in the Dog and Cat
Taylor & Francis IncCurrent price €46.10Original price €52.993* Doodys Star Rating® CHOICE Magazine 'Recommended' (May 2020)As of 2018, pet obesity in the US affects an estimated 55.8 percent of dogs and 59.5...
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Comparative Osteology: A Laboratory and Field Guide of Common North American Animals
Bradley AdamsCurrent price €53.09Original price €58.99In the forensic context it is quite common for nonhuman bones to be confused with human remains and end up in the medical examiner or coroner syste...
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Prions and Diseases
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.Current price €173.69Original price €192.99Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE), now broadly known as prion diseases, have been recognized for nearly 300 years in animals and almo...
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Spatial Orientation: The Spatial Control of Behavior in Animals and Man
Hermann SchoneCurrent price €155.69Original price €172.99This major study of animal orientation in space launches the Princeton Series in Neurobiology and Behavior. Bringing together for the first time th...
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The Welfare of Cattle
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €153.11Original price €173.99The Welfare of Cattle offers an accurate, detailed account of the ethical and welfare concerns related to the human use of cattle. There is current...
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Paxinos and Franklin''s the Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates, Compact: The Coronal Plates and Diagrams
George PaxinosCurrent price €99.89Original price €110.99Paxinos and Franklin's The Mouse Brain in Stereotaxic Coordinates, Compact Fifth Edition, is the compact version of the most widely used and cited ...
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Living machines: A handbook of research in biomimetics and biohybrid systems
Oxford University PressCurrent price €156.59Original price €173.99Contemporary research in science and engineering is seeking to harness the versatility and sustainability of living organisms. By exploiting natura...
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Equine Pediatric Medicine
Taylor & Francis IncCurrent price €151.37Original price €173.99Key featuresNew chapter on nutrition Includes new section of case studiesCompletely revised and updated chapters throughoutThis systematic yet conc...
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Essential Entomology
George C. McGavinCurrent price €81.89Original price €90.99Comprising well over half of all known animal species, insects are the most successful organisms on the planet. Indeed, it is no exaggeration to sa...
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Essential Entomology
George C. McGavinCurrent price €81.89Original price €90.99Comprising well over half of all known animal species, insects are the most successful organisms on the planet. Indeed, it is no exaggeration to sa...
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Essential Entomology
George C. McGavinCurrent price €43.19Original price €47.99Comprising well over half of all known animal species, insects are the most successful organisms on the planet. Indeed, it is no exaggeration to sa...
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Hormones & Behavior
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €203.39Original price €225.99In this book, the authors present current research in the study of hormones and behavior. Topics include the neuroendocrine regulation of sedation ...
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Integument of Dolphins
Wilfried MeyerCurrent price €67.49Original price €74.99Compared to terrestrial mammals, the cetacean skin has some unique features. It is not only non-glandular and essentially hairless because of the m...
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Perceiving in Depth, Volume 3: Other Mechanisms of Depth Perception
Ian P. HowardCurrent price €242.09Original price €268.99Perceiving in Depth is a sequel to Binocular Vision and Stereopsis and to Seeing in Depth, both by Ian P. Howard and Brian J. Rogers. This three-vo...
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Measuring Metabolic Rates: A Manual for Scientists
John R. B. LightonCurrent price €84.59Original price €93.99The measurement of metabolic rates is central to important questions in many areas of physiological research. Unfortunately these measurements are ...
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Animal Camouflage: Mechanisms and Function
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €93.59Original price €103.99In the last decade, research on the previously dormant field of camouflage has advanced rapidly, with numerous studies challenging traditional conc...
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The Chimpanzees of the Taï Forest: 40 Years of Research
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €91.79Original price €101.99The Taï Chimpanzee Project (Taï National Park, Cote D'Ivoire) has yielded unprecedented insights into the nature of cooperation, cognition, and cul...
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The Kestrel: Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation of an Open-Land Predator
David CostantiniCurrent price €59.39Original price €65.99Widespread across open lands and cities of Europe, Africa, and Asia, the common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) is one of the most abundant and studied...
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Sphingomyelin & Ceramides: Occurrence, Biosynthesis & Role in Disease
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €116.09Original price €128.99Sphingolipids are involved in a wide range of physiological and pathological processes none only as signalling molecules but also as key structural...
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Smell: A Very Short Introduction
Matthew CobbCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99Our sense of smell - or olfaction as it is technically known - is our most enigmatic sense. It can conjure up memories, taking us back to very spec...
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Life Upside Down: Australia''S Grey-Headed Flying-Foxes
Doug GimesyCurrent price €15.11Original price €17.99Current price €15.11Original price €17.99Save 16% -
Swim to Recovery: Canine Hydrotherapy Healing
Emily WongCurrent price €16.10Original price €18.50This unique book explores canine hydrotherapy, rehabilitation and weight management, and how these can improve your dog's well-being. A type of aqu...
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Restless Creatures: The Story of Life in Ten Movements
Matt WilkinsonCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99A billion-year history of movement, from bacteria to Olympic athletes.'Packed with revelations, scholarly but clear, Restless Creatures carries you...
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Floating Gold: A Natural (and Unnatural) History of Ambergris
Christopher KempCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99A fascinating natural history of an incredibly curious substance. Preternaturally hardened whale dung is not the first image that comes to mind w...
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How to Walk on Water and Climb up Walls: Animal Movement and the Robots of the Future
David HuCurrent price €14.69Original price €16.50Discovering the secrets of animal movement and what they can teach usInsects walk on water, snakes slither, and fish swim. Animals move with astoun...
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Camouflage: 100 Masters of Disguise from the Animal Kingdom
Steve ParkerCurrent price €25.35Original price €32.50Uncover natures best-hidden creatures in a major new book on animal camouflage.Camouflage is essential to surviving in the wild. Both a built-in de...
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Older dog? No worries!: Maintaining physical, mental and emotional wellbeing in your golden oldie
Sian RyanCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50If you're lucky, your dog is an older dog and you have shared many happy years with them by your side. As they grow older, dogs' needs change, and ...
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Pig Health
Joaquim SegalesCurrent price €156.59Original price €173.99Maintaining the health of pigs is vital in pig farming and production. This new book written by experts from around the world focuses on the health...
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Eyes to See: The Astonishing Variety of Vision in Nature
Michael LandCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Vision is the sense by which we and other animals obtain most of our information about the world around us. Darwin appreciated that at first sight ...
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Restless Creatures: The Story of Life in Ten Movements
Matt WilkinsonCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50A billion-year history of movement,from bacteria to Olympic athletes.'Packed with revelations, scholarly but clear, Restless Creatures carriesyou f...
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Plant Toxins
SpringerCurrent price €339.63Original price €409.19This volume, in its over two dozen chapters, constitutes an overview of the current plant toxin research. It covers from general aspects of plant t...
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Toxins and Drug Discovery
SpringerCurrent price €339.63Original price €409.19This volume deals mainly with the specialized aspect of toxins and drug discovery. Man has been using natural resources especially plants to treat ...
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Mechanical Design of Structural Materials in Animals
John M. GoslineCurrent price €71.09Original price €78.99Mechanical Design of Structural Materials in Animals explores the principles underlying how molecules interact to produce the functional attributes...
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The Avian Erythrocyte: Its Phylogenetic Odyssey
Alessandra PicaCurrent price €192.59Original price €213.99The erythrocyte is perhaps the world's single best known cell, an opinion affirmed by its inseparable linkage with the French expression Le sang c'...
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Comparative Biomechanics: Life''s Physical World - Second Edition
Steven VogelCurrent price €95.39Original price €105.99Why do you switch from walking to running at a specific speed? Why do tall trees rarely blow over in high winds? And why does a spore ejected into ...
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Muscle Cells: Development, Disorders & Regeneration
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €155.69Original price €172.99This book discusses current research in the study of the development, disorders and regeneration of muscle cells. Topics include the basic biology ...
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Photoreceptors: Physiology, Types & Abnormalities
Nova Science Publishers IncCurrent price €191.69Original price €212.99Photoreceptors are nerve end organs or receptors that are sensitive to light. In the retina of the eye, the outer limbs of rods and cones make up t...
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Teeth: A Very Short Introduction
Peter S. UngarCurrent price €14.39Original price €15.99Teeth are amazing - the product of half a billion years of evolution. They provide fuel for the body by breaking apart other living things; and the...
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