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Biological Systems in Vertebrates, Vol. 1: Functional Morphology of the Vertebrate Respiratory Systems
ISBN: 9781578082520 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gives an account of the morphologies of vertebrate respiratory organs and attempts to explicate the basis of the common and different structural and functional designs and stratagems that have evolved for acquisition of molecular oxygen. The book has been written with a broad readership in mind: students of biology as well as experts in the disciplines of zoology, physiology, morphology, biological microscopy, biomedical engineering, and ecology and those that work or may contemplate working on materials and aspects concerning respiration in whole organisms will find it useful. Scientists in...
Gives an account of the morphologies of vertebrate respiratory organs and attempts to explicate the basis of the common and different structural and f...
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435,36 |
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Controlled Reproduction in Farm Animals Series
ISBN: 9780851991146 / Angielski / Twarda / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the first in a set of four providing a series on controlled reproduction in farm animals. The aim of the series is to provide a general review of the literature dealing with the different ways in which reproduction in the major farm mammals can be controlled and manipulated. The four volumes are effectively an expanded and new edition of a previous work, Controlled Breeding in Farm Animals (Pergamon Press, 1983). However, the literature on this subject has expanded so rapidly since the time of the earlier volume, that it is now thought appropriate to published it in four...
This book is the first in a set of four providing a series on controlled reproduction in farm animals. The aim of the series is to provide a general r...
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790,61 |
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Controlled Reproduction in Farm Animals Series
ISBN: 9780851991153 / Angielski / Twarda / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the second in a set of four providing a series on controlled reproduction in farm animals. The aim of the series is to provide a general review of the literature dealing with the different ways in which reproduction in the major farm mammals can be controlled and manipulated. The four volumes are effectively an expanded and new edition of a previous work, Controlled Breeding in Farm Animals (Pergamon Press, 1983). However, the literature on this subject has expanded so rapidly since the time of the earlier volume, that it is now thought appropriate to publish it in four...
This book is the second in a set of four providing a series on controlled reproduction in farm animals. The aim of the series is to provide a general ...
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790,61 |
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Application of Quantitative Methods in Veterinary Epidemiology
ISBN: 9789074134897 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Quantitative epidemiology provides the principles and tools for a better understanding of disease occurrence and spread in (animal) populations, and in particular, diseases with a multifactoral etiology. This book is based upon the findings from a series of workshops and clinics where theory and practical issues concerning quantitative epidemiological issues were addressed. It is not intended as a textbook, but as an aid to self-training. The book contains detailed examples from the field, and answers are given to questions. The book is aimed primarily at practising veterinarians and animal...
Quantitative epidemiology provides the principles and tools for a better understanding of disease occurrence and spread in (animal) populations, and i...
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390,94 |
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Understanding Animal Welfare: An Integrated Approach
ISBN: 9783642305764 / Angielski / Twarda / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book examines the contents, influence, and potential of a personal selection of modern books published over the last fifty years that have been relevant to improving welfare. The works selected comprise three earlier classics that mainly deal with animal experimentation and intensive farming, as well as five that concentrate on specific subject areas, namely history, science, applied ethics, politics and law, that are important to protecting the welfare of animals against suffering inflicted by humans. The books are arranged in the order of their publication date, and for each one a... This book examines the contents, influence, and potential of a personal selection of modern books published over the last fifty years that have bee... |
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644,07 |
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Animal Models of Eating Disorders
ISBN: 9781627031035 / Angielski / Twarda / 379 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This combined analysis of the environmental, genetic and social causes of eating disorders includes lab-ready protocols as well as contributions from authors well versed in deploying the methodologies. It is a vital new volume in the Neuromethods series.
This combined analysis of the environmental, genetic and social causes of eating disorders includes lab-ready protocols as well as contributions from ...
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603,81 |
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The Welfare of Domestic Fowl and Other Captive Birds
ISBN: 9789400731691 / Angielski / Miękka / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Animal welfare is attracting increasing interest worldwide, especially in developed countries where the knowledge and resources are available to (at least potentially) provide better management systems for farm animals, as well as companion, zoo and laboratory animals. The key requirements for adequate food, water, a suitable environment, appropriate companionship and good health are important for animals kept for all of these purposes. There has been increased attention given to farm animal welfare in many co- tries in recent years. This derives largely from the fact that the relentless...
Animal welfare is attracting increasing interest worldwide, especially in developed countries where the knowledge and resources are available to (at l...
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805,10 |
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Feeding Beef Cattle
ISBN: 9783642672019 / Angielski / Miękka / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The purpose of this book is to provide the reader with some basic information applicable to cattle feeding. It is intended to adapt some of the basic principles of nutrition in applied form. During the past few decades there have been various changes in type and form of feeds available for livestock feeding due to new kinds of equipment. Mechanization has made it possible to perform certain opera tions of the beef production program more efficiently and economically. With all the new innovations and advances in animal nutrition combined with the capabilities of the computer, it becomes very...
The purpose of this book is to provide the reader with some basic information applicable to cattle feeding. It is intended to adapt some of the basic ...
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402,53 |
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Navigating Diversity and Inclusion in Veterinary Medicine
ISBN: 9781557536365 / Angielski / Twarda / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book addresses the continued lack of the diversity in veterinary medicine, the least inclusive of all medical professions. Effective navigation of the complexity of diversity and inclusion in veterinary medicine requires clear enumeration, recognition, and understanding of key issues, challenges, and opportunities. In a nation with rapidly changing demographics, public needs and expectations of the veterinary profession will continue to evolve. A more diverse scientific workforce is required to feed the veterinary profession, not just for the purposed of equity, but as necessity for its...
This book addresses the continued lack of the diversity in veterinary medicine, the least inclusive of all medical professions. Effective navigation o...
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120,90 |
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Giant Pandas: Biology, Veterinary Medicine and Management
ISBN: 9781107411555 / Angielski / Miękka / 612 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The giant panda is one of the world's most recognized animals, but until now the biology of this threatened species has been a mystery. With the environment undergoing unprecedented change at a rapid and accelerating rate, can such a highly specialized species survive? This book summarizes the present state of knowledge about panda biology, encompassing topics such as reproduction, behavior, nutrition, genetics and veterinary medicine. It also provides the latest information on veterinary management, advances in neonatal care, disease detection and prevention and the use of 'assisted...
The giant panda is one of the world's most recognized animals, but until now the biology of this threatened species has been a mystery. With the envir...
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383,41 |
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Choroby drobiu
ISBN: 9788376091150 / Polski / Twarda / 710 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Przemysł drobiarski to jedna z najważniejszych dziedzin w światowej produkcji żywności.
W związku z rozwojem technologicznym zmieniają się standardy postępowania dotyczące hodowli, żywienia i leczenia drobiu. W tym najnowszym wydaniu podręcznika zawarto najistotniejsze wiadomości z zakresu diagnostyki, postępowania i leczenia chorób występujących współcześnie u drobiu. Książka została podzielona na 7 podstawowych działów. Zawarto w niej także 5 nowych rozdziałów, dotyczących m.in. ptasiej grypy i bioochrony hodowli drobiu. Opisy poszczególnych chorób, w tym... Przemysł drobiarski to jedna z najważniejszych dziedzin w światowej produkcji żywności.
W związku z rozwojem technologicznym zmieniają się... |
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129,00 |
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Chemische Steuerungsvorgänge im Tierkörper
ISBN: 9783111184753 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 19 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Bone Loss and Osteoporosis: An Anthropological Perspective
ISBN: 9781461347088 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With the growing incidence of fragility fractures in Europe and North America over the last three decades, bone loss and osteoporosis have become active areas of research in skeletal biology. Bone loss is associated with aging in both sexes and is accelerated in women with the onset of menopause. However, bone loss is related to a suite of complex and often synergistically related factors including genetics, pathology, nutrition, mechani cal usage, and lifestyle. It is not surprising that its incidence and severity vary among populations. There has been increasing interest to investigate bone...
With the growing incidence of fragility fractures in Europe and North America over the last three decades, bone loss and osteoporosis have become acti...
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Glycotechnology
ISBN: 9781461373971 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Glycotechnology brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving area.
Glycotechnology serves as an excellent reference, providing insight into some of the most challenging research issues in the field. Glycotechnology brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving area.
Glyc... |
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603,81 |
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Vet on Call : My First Year as an Out-of-Hours Vet
ISBN: 9780091937874 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When his father sat him down and told him to "make something" of himself, young vet Marc Abraham decided to do it the hard way by setting up an emergency "out of hours" clinic. If getting used to the long night shifts wasn t bad enough, emergency cases are rarely straightforward. Whether it was dog who swallowed golf balls, or a gerbil in urgent need of a caesarean, every case had the potential for heartbreak. But animals and their owners could also be hilarious, such as the breeder who unwittingly gave his German Shepherd four testicles. Over the course of12 tough months, the clinic began to...
When his father sat him down and told him to "make something" of himself, young vet Marc Abraham decided to do it the hard way by setting up an emerge...
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81,43 |
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Health and Nutrition for Dogs and Cats: A Guide for Pet Parents
ISBN: 9781442220867 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While the internet provides pet parents with a great deal of information, finding and understanding that information can be like wading through a bog at midnight without a flashlight. In spite of the internet, pet parents remain desperate for valid resources. Health and Nutrition for Dogs and Cats is timely, informative, and delivers sensible information on topics of importance to all pet owners. From reading pet food labels to storing food, from understanding appropriate calorie intake to food allergies, David Wellock helps readers better understand the dietary needs of their dogs and cats....
While the internet provides pet parents with a great deal of information, finding and understanding that information can be like wading through a bog ...
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222,55 |
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Young James Herriot : The Making of the World's Most Famous Vet
ISBN: 9781849902724 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. James Herriot, author of "All Creatures Great and Small," is undoubtedly the world's most famous vet. But how did an enthusiastic young student named Alf Wight become the man who would charm millions of readers the world over?
"Young James Herriot "is the fascinating story of Herriot's formative years at veterinary college. Set in Glasgow in the 1930s, the book shines a light on his calling to work with animals, his early friendships and his quest for veterinary knowledge. Using diaries and casebooks from Herriot's days as a student, this is the richly nostalgic tale of a boy's journey to... James Herriot, author of "All Creatures Great and Small," is undoubtedly the world's most famous vet. But how did an enthusiastic young student named ...
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81,43 |
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And Miles to Go Before I Sleep: A British Vet in Africa
ISBN: 9781906122096 / Angielski / Miękka / 386 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "After three years working as a young vet in rural Aberdeenshire, Hugh Cran decided that it was time for a change. He got it. He took a post in Kenya and, forty years later, he's still there, still working, still loving every exasperating, challenging, unexpected moment. This is a page-turning account of working as a vet at the sharp end. Cattle owned by the Maasai herdsmen or the white settlers might take up most of Hugh's time, but these cattle are assailed by lightning strike, snake bites, disease passed on by zebra and wildebeest. He's up against sun cancer, witch doctors - who knows what...
"After three years working as a young vet in rural Aberdeenshire, Hugh Cran decided that it was time for a change. He got it. He took a post in Kenya ...
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90,97 |
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Cellular Function and Metabolism
ISBN: 9781461363446 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A variety of metabolic processes are known to be intimately involved in the maintenance of cellular structure and function. It has also become clear that metabolic events involved in the synthesis and hydrolysis of ATP as well as for the synthesis of proteins and phospholipids are essential for cellular health. The regulation of cell function is generally achieved through participation of a wide variety of hormones and different signal transduction mechanisms for the activation/deactivation of some specific metabolic processes. In this regard cyclic AMP and calcium seem to play a crucial...
A variety of metabolic processes are known to be intimately involved in the maintenance of cellular structure and function. It has also become clear t...
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805,10 |
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The Fate of the Male Germ Cell
ISBN: 9781461377115 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. THE FASCINATION The male germ cell is the only cell of the human organism that leaves the body when it has achieved its final, highly sophisticated structure and properties. The male germ cell is designed for one purpose only: to reach the female gametes and to fertilize them. The various stages in the development of the male germ cell are characterized by proliferative phases, by the recombination of the maternal and paternal chromosomes, and by the differentiation and development of a specialized transport vehicle, the spermato- zoon. Furthermore, the establishment of a special pool of stem...
THE FASCINATION The male germ cell is the only cell of the human organism that leaves the body when it has achieved its final, highly sophisticated st...
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201,24 |