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Meta-analysis and Combining Information in Genetics and Genomics
Chapman & Hall/CRC 2009; US$ 104.95With contributions from leading experts, "Meta-analysis and Combining Information in Genetics and Genomics" provides theory, methods, and guiding principles for meta-analysis and combining information for various types of genetic studies. This book begins with an introduction to meta-analysis and combining information as well as statistical... more...
Root and Tuber Crops
Springer 2010; US$ 189.99It is important to include "Tuber and Root Crops" in the "Handbook of Plant Breeding". They include starchy staple crops that are of increasing importance for global food security and relief of poverty, important millennium goals for the United Nations. Indeed, 2008 was the UN International Year of the Potato in recognition of this... more...
Genetics and Genomics of the Brassicaceae
Springer 2010; US$ 169.99"The Genetics and Genomics of the Brassicaceae" provides a review of this important family (commonly termed the mustard family, or Cruciferae). The family contains several cultivated species, including radish, rocket, watercress, wasabi and horseradish, in addition to the vegetable and oil crops of the Brassica genus. There are numerous further... more...
Mathematical and Computational Methods and Algorithms in Biomechanics
Wiley 2011; US$ 120.00Cutting-edge solutions to current problems in orthopedics, supported by modeling and numerical analysis Despite the current successful methods and achievements of good joint implantations, it is essential to further optimize the shape of implants so they may better resist extreme long-term mechanical demands. This book provides the orthopedic, biomechanical,... more...
Drug Disposition and Pharmacokinetics
Wiley 2011; US$ 89.95This is an authoritative, comprehensive book on the fate of drug molecules in the body, including implications for pharmacological and clinical effects. The text provides a unique, balanced approach, examining the specific physical and biological factors affecting the absorption, distribution, metabolism and excretion of drugs, together with mathematical... more...
Collaborative Computational Technologies for Biomedical Research
Wiley 2011; US$ 141.00Methods, Processes, and Tools for Collaboration "The time has come to fundamentally rethink how we handle the building of knowledge in biomedical sciences today. This book describes how the computational sciences have transformed into being a key knowledge broker, able to integrate and operate across divergent data types."Bryn Williams-Jones,... more...
The Rough Guide to Genes & Cloning
Rough Guides Ltd 2007; Not AvailableWhat exactly is a gene? How does cloning actually work? Are designer babies a bad idea? Could we ever clone a human? The Rough Guide To Genes & Cloning answers all these questions and more. From the inside story of cells and their structure and the sleuths who cracked the genetic code to DNA cloning, twins and Dolly the sheep. Illustrated throughout... more...
Integrated Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering
Wiley 2012; US$ 175.00This book acts as a self-contained resource for understanding the current technological advancement of biomaterials towards tissue engineering applications. It covers impact of biomaterials at different length scales such as macro/micro/nano/ level and offers extensive discussion on cell-biomaterial interactions with illustrative examples.... more...
Fermentation Processes Engineering in the Food Industry
CRC Press 2013; US$ 169.95With the advent of modern tools of molecular biology and genetic engineering and new skills in metabolic engineering and synthetic biology, fermentation technology for industrial applications has developed enormously in recent years. Reflecting these advances, Fermentation Processes Engineering in the Food Industry explores the state of the art of... more...
Biological and Medical Sensor Technologies
CRC Press 2012; US$ 149.95Biological and Medical Sensor Technologies presents contributions from top experts who explore the development and implementation of sensors for various applications used in medicine and biology. Edited by a pioneer in the area of advanced semiconductor materials, the book is divided into two sections. The first part covers sensors for biological applications.... more...









