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Environmental Physiology of Fishes
Av M.A. Ali
Inbunden, 1981
3279 kr
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A very good piece of work, I assure you, and a merry. -Now, good Peter Quince, call forth your actors by the scroll. -Masters, spread yourselves. A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act 1, Sc. 2 This volume is the outcome of a NATO Advanced Study Institute held in August 1979 at Bishop's University, …
Behavioral Epidemiology and Disease Prevention
Av Robert M. Kaplan, Michael H. Criqui
Inbunden, 1985
1098 kr
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In the l~nited States and in Europe~ there has been an increasing interest in the relationship between individual behavior and disease. The American National Academy of Sciences (Hamberg, Elliott, and Parron, 1982)' through its Institutes of Medicine, has estimated that as many as 50 percent of …
Wheat Growth and Modelling
Av W. Day, R.K. Atkin
Inbunden, 1985
2188 kr
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The concept of using mathematical models to investigate crop growth and productivity has attracted much attention in recent years. A major reason is that modelling can allow an expert in one area to assess the impact of his ideas in the light of other advances in our understanding of crop …
Evolutionary Relationships among Rodents
A Multidisciplinary Analysis
Av W. Patrick Luckett, Jean-Louis Hartenberger
Inbunden, 1985
3279 kr
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The order Rodentia is the most abundant and successful group of mammals, and it has been a focal point of attention for compar ative and evolutionary biologists for many years. In addition, rodents are the most commonly used experimental mammals for bio medical research, and they have played a …
Advances in Penicillium and Aspergillus Systematics
Inbunden, 1986
2188 kr
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It is difficult to overestimate the importance of the mould genera Penicillium and Aspergillus in the natural world and in the affairs of man. These are large and ub1quitous genera; several species are beneficial to mankind because of their role in food fermentation or the production of useful …
Somites in Developing Embryos
Inbunden, 1999
1643 kr
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Somite development is a unique and important topic; unique because somitic mesoderm is the first tissue to become segmented, important because the somites - once established - exert a profound influence on other seg mental structures which form later. Somite development is of interest at a number …
Delivery Systems for Peptide Drugs
Av S.S. Davis, Lisbeth Illum m. fl.
Inbunden, 1987
2253 kr
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Recent years have seen enormous advances in the field of protein and peptide engineering and a greater understanding in the way in which biological response modifiers function in the body. It is now possible through the use of recombinant DNA techniques, or by solid phase protein synthesis, to …
Chaos in Biological Systems
Av Hans Degn, Arunn V. Holden m. fl.
Inbunden, 1987
2188 kr
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In recent years experimental and numerical studies have shown that chaos is a widespread phenomenon throughout the biological hierarchy ranging from simple enzyme reactions to ecosystems. Although a coherent picture of the fundamental mechanisms responsible for chaotic dynamics has started to …
Photosynthetic Bacterial Reaction Center
Structure and Dynamics
Av J. Breton
Inbunden, 1988
2188 kr
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This volume contains the contributions from the speakers at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "Structure of the Photosynthetic Bacterial Reaction Center X-ray Crystallography and Optical Spectroscopy with Polarized Light" which was held at the "Maison d'Hotes" of the Centre d'Etudes Nucleaires …
Behavioral Adaptation to Intertidal Life
Av Guido Chelazzi, Marco Vannini
Inbunden, 1989
2188 kr
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The NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "Behavioural Adaptation to Intertidal Life" held in Castiglioncello, Italy (May, 1987) was attended by 50 participants, most of whom presented requested lectures. It was perhaps the first time that specialists of various animal groups, from cnidarians to …
Terrestrial Space Radiation and Its Biological Effects
Av Percival D. McCormack, Charles E. Swenberg m. fl.
Inbunden, 1989
3279 kr
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This volume is based on the proceedings of an Advanced Study Institute (ASI) sponsored by the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) held October 1987 in Corfu, Greece. The Institute received financial support from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, U.S.A. Armed Forces …
Leishmaniasis: The Current Status and New Strategies for Control
Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Zakynthos (Greece), 1987
Inbunden, 1989
3377 kr
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V Pentostam, an uncharacterized complex of Sb and carbohydrate derived from gluconic acid, is concentrated by Leishmania amastigotes via protein binding. Biochemical consequences of the interaction of amastigotes with Pentostam are inhibition of parasite bioenergetics and inhibition of ATP …
European Neogene Mammal Chronology
Av Nato Advanded Research Workshop On Europ, Everett H. Lindsay m. fl.
Inbunden, 1990
2188 kr
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During the last ZO years great progress has been achieved in our understanding of both earth history and vertebrate evolution. The result is that climatic/tectonic events in earth history can now be placed in a more precise and global time frame, that permit their evaluation as abiotic causal …
Modern Concepts in Penicillium and Aspergillus Classification
Av Robert A. Samson, John I. Pitt
Inbunden, 1990
2188 kr
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In our view, the First International Penicillium and Aspergillus Workshop held in Baarn and Amsterdam in May, 1985, was a great success. The assembly in one place of so many specialists in these two genera produced both interesting viewpoints and lively discussions. But more particularly, a …
Evolution of the First Nervous Systems
Inbunden, 1990
2188 kr
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This book represents the proceedings of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop of the same name, held at St. Andrews University, Scotland in July of 1989. It was the first meeting of its kind and was convened as a forum to review and discuss the phylogeny of some of the cell biological functions that …
Control of Metabolic Processes
Av Athel Cornish-Bowden, Maria Luz Cárdenas
Inbunden, 1990
2253 kr
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THIS BOOK collects together papers given at a NATO Advanced Research Workshop held at Il Ciocco (Lucca), Italy, from the 9th to the 15th April, 1989. It sets out to present the current state of understanding of the principles governing the way fluxes and concentrations are maintained and controlled …
Sensory Abilities of Cetaceans
Laboratory and Field Evidence
Av Jeanette A. Thomas, Ronald A. Kastelein
Inbunden, 1991
3279 kr
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This book evolved through the efforts of several organizations and the dedication of many individuals. In 1987, we received arequest to propose a workshop topic for the Fifth International Theriological Congress (ITC) to be held in August 1989 in Rome, Italy. After looking up the meaning of the …
Selective Activation of Drugs by Redox Processes
Av Ed Adams, Matthew Adams m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
905 kr
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Photobiological Techniques
Av Dennis Paul Valenzeno, Roy H. Pottier m. fl.
Häftad, 1992
552 kr
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The fIrst edition of the Science 0/ Photobiology edited by Kendric C. Smith (plenum Press, 1977) was a comprehensive textbook of photobiology, devoting a chapter to each of the subdisciplines of the fIeld. At the end of many of these chapters there were brief descriptions of simple experiments that …
Neocortex
Ontogeny and Phylogeny
Av Barbara L. Finlay, Giorgio M. Innocenti m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
1643 kr
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Of the three organizers of this NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "Neocortex: Onto- geny and Phylogeny", one derived most of his knowledge about neocortex from studies on birds, another had never studied any animal but the cat and could probably recognize not more than ten animal species, and the …
Molecular Basis of Human Cancer
Av C. Nicolini
Inbunden, 1991
1692 kr
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During May 21-June 1 1990, the eleventh course of the International School of Pure and Applied Biostructure, a NATO Advanced Study Institute, was held at the Ettore Majorana Center for Scientific Culture in Erice, Italy, co-sponsored by the Italian Ministry of Universities and of Scientific and …
Midbrain Periaqueductal Gray Matter
Functional, Anatomical, and Neurochemical Organization
Av Antoine Depaulis, Richard Bandler
Inbunden, 1991
2188 kr
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This book constitutes the proceedings of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop held at Chateau de Bonas (France) from 10-15 July 1990 on the Midbrain Periaqueductal Gray Matter (PAG). The aim of this meeting was to review and integrate our knowledge about the functional, anatomical and neuro chemical …
Vaccines
Recent Trends and Progress
Av NATO Advanced Study Institute on Vaccine, North Atlantic Treaty Organization m. fl.
Inbunden, 1991
905 kr
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Drug Epidemiology and Post-Marketing Surveillance
Inbunden, 1992
1692 kr
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This volume is a summary of material presented in the course given in the International School of Phannacology on "Drug Epidemiology and Post-Marketing Surveillance" between September 27 and October 8, 1990, at the "Ettore Majorana Center for Scientific Culture" in Erice, Sicily. The course, which …
Computational Aspects of the Study of Biological Macromolecules by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Inbunden, 1992
2253 kr
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This volume is the scientific chronicle of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Computational Aspects of the Study of Biological Macro molecules by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy, which was held June 3-8, 1990 at Il Ciocco, near Barga, Italy. The use of computers in the study of …
Playback and Studies of Animal Communication
Inbunden, 1992
1643 kr
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Playback is the technique of rebroadcasting natural or synthetic signals to animals and observing their response. The ability to present a putative signal in isolation, without the potential confounding effects of other activities of the signaller, is the main reason for the depth and range of our …
Biological Control of Plant Diseases
Progress and Challenges for the Future
Av E.C. Tjamos, G.C. Papavizas m. fl.
Inbunden, 1992
2188 kr
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The papers contained in this book were presented at a NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) held at Cape Sounion, Athens, Greece, 19-24 May, 1991. The twenty-eight more comprehensive papers represent the key subjects of the ARW covered by invited speakers. The thirty-four short papers pre sented …
Photosynthetic Bacterial Reaction Center II
Structure, Spectroscopy and Dynamics
Av Jacques Breton, Andre Verméglio
Inbunden, 1993
2188 kr
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The NATO Advanced Research Workshop entitled "The Photosynthetic Bacterial Reaction Center: Structure, Spectroscopy, and Dynamics" was held May 10-15, 1992, in the Maison d'H6tes of the Centre d'Etudes Nuc1eaires de Cadarache near Aix-en-Provence in the south of France. This workshop is the most …
Iodine Deficiency in Europe
A Continuing Concern
Av F. Delange, J.T. Dunn m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
2253 kr
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The disorders induced by iodine deficiency affect at least one billion people. Because ofits effects on brain development, iodinedeficiency is the single most preventable cause of mental retardation in the world. Therefore, the United Nations and the Heads of State of almost all the world's …
Forest Development in Cold Climates
Av John Alden, J.Louise Mastrantonio m. fl.
Inbunden, 1993
2188 kr
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As forests decline in temperate and tropical climates, highly-developed countries and those striving for greater economic and social benefits are beginning to utilize marginal forests of high-latitude and mountainous regions for resources to satisfy human needs. The benefits of marginal forests …
