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Wiley: All New Life Sciences Titles
Adventure Sport Physiology
Nick Draper, Christopher Hodgson Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
This unique textbook provides a thematic approach to adventure sports physiology based upon applications to specific adventure sports. It covers basic aspects of physiology related to the demands of the activity, training for improving performance, and safety factors. After a brief historical introduction subsequent chapters cover basic physiology and nutrition and then apply these principles to a variety of land and water based sports including kayaking Read More...
Next Generation Genome Sequencing: Towards Personalized Medicine
Michal Janitz (Editor) Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
Written by leading experts from industry and academia, this first single comprehensive resource addresses recent developments in next generation DNA sequencing technology and their impact on genome research, drug discovery and health care. As such, it presents a detailed comparative analysis of commercially available platforms as well as insights into alternative, emerging sequencing techniques. In addition, the book not only covers the principles Read More...
Adventure Sport Physiology
Nick Draper, Christopher Hodgson Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
This unique textbook provides a thematic approach to adventure sports physiology based upon applications to specific adventure sports. It covers basic aspects of physiology related to the demands of the activity, training for improving performance, and safety factors. After a brief historical introduction subsequent chapters cover basic physiology and nutrition and then apply these principles to a variety of land and water based sports including kayaking Read More...
Proteomics of the Nervous System
Hans Gerd Nothwang (Editor), Steven E. Pfeiffer (Editor) Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
Covering applications in both biomedical and basic research, this is the first book to combine the cutting-edge technology of proteomics with the highly important field of neuroscience. This ready reference provides the theoretical foundations, protocols for a number of key proteomic techniques, and case studies of the application of proteomics to brain and neural research.Helping lead the fight against the life-threatening and debilitating diseases Read More...
Molecular Aspects of Plant Disease Resistance
Jane Parker (Editor) Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
In recent years, our understanding of the mechanisms involved in a plant's resistance to attack by disease, has seen major advances.This important new title, part of Blackwell Publishing's Annual Plant Reviews Series, provides cutting edge reviews of each of the major aspects of the subject .Edited by Dr Jane Parker from the Max-Planck Institute, Molecular Aspects of Plant Disease Resistance includes contributions from many of the world's leading Read More...
History of Cognitive Neuroscience
M. R. Bennett, P. M. S. Hacker Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
In this companion work to the highly acclaimed Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience, the distinguished neurophysiologist M. R. Bennett and eminent philosopher P. M. S. Hacker return to the relationship between brain function and our psychological attributes. While their earlier work identified the troubling conceptual issues in contemporary neuroscience, History of Cognitive Neuroscience documents the history of the study of perception and sensation Read More...
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Adventure Sport Physiology
Nick Draper, Christopher Hodgson Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
This unique textbook provides a thematic approach to adventure sports physiology based upon applications to specific adventure sports. It covers basic aspects of physiology related to the demands of the activity, training for improving performance, and safety factors. After a brief historical introduction subsequent chapters cover basic physiology and nutrition and then apply these principles to a variety of land and water based sports including kayaking Read More...
Next Generation Genome Sequencing: Towards Personalized Medicine
Michal Janitz (Editor) Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
Written by leading experts from industry and academia, this first single comprehensive resource addresses recent developments in next generation DNA sequencing technology and their impact on genome research, drug discovery and health care. As such, it presents a detailed comparative analysis of commercially available platforms as well as insights into alternative, emerging sequencing techniques. In addition, the book not only covers the principles Read More...
Adventure Sport Physiology
Nick Draper, Christopher Hodgson Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
This unique textbook provides a thematic approach to adventure sports physiology based upon applications to specific adventure sports. It covers basic aspects of physiology related to the demands of the activity, training for improving performance, and safety factors. After a brief historical introduction subsequent chapters cover basic physiology and nutrition and then apply these principles to a variety of land and water based sports including kayaking Read More...
Proteomics of the Nervous System
Hans Gerd Nothwang (Editor), Steven E. Pfeiffer (Editor) Mon, 24 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
Covering applications in both biomedical and basic research, this is the first book to combine the cutting-edge technology of proteomics with the highly important field of neuroscience. This ready reference provides the theoretical foundations, protocols for a number of key proteomic techniques, and case studies of the application of proteomics to brain and neural research.Helping lead the fight against the life-threatening and debilitating diseases Read More...
Molecular Aspects of Plant Disease Resistance
Jane Parker (Editor) Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
In recent years, our understanding of the mechanisms involved in a plant's resistance to attack by disease, has seen major advances.This important new title, part of Blackwell Publishing's Annual Plant Reviews Series, provides cutting edge reviews of each of the major aspects of the subject .Edited by Dr Jane Parker from the Max-Planck Institute, Molecular Aspects of Plant Disease Resistance includes contributions from many of the world's leading Read More...
History of Cognitive Neuroscience
M. R. Bennett, P. M. S. Hacker Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:00:00 -0000
In this companion work to the highly acclaimed Philosophical Foundations of Neuroscience, the distinguished neurophysiologist M. R. Bennett and eminent philosopher P. M. S. Hacker return to the relationship between brain function and our psychological attributes. While their earlier work identified the troubling conceptual issues in contemporary neuroscience, History of Cognitive Neuroscience documents the history of the study of perception and sensation Read More...

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