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Let the Earth Bring Forth: Evolution and Scripture

par Howard C. Stutz, ...

In addition to fascinating examples of speciation by mutation and the lesser-known processes of sexual recombination and polyploidy, Howard Stutz examines the evidence from the embryo stages of human beings and other creatures to show how selection and differentiation moved development in certain favored directions while leaving behind evidence of earlier, discarded developments. With rigorous, ... En savoir plus

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In addition to fascinating examples of speciation by mutation and the lesser-known processes of sexual recombination and polyploidy, Howard Stutz examines the evidence from the embryo stages of human beings and other creatures to show how selection and differentiation moved development in certain favored directions while leaving behind evidence of earlier, discarded developments. With rigorous,
... En savoir plus
Concise Handbook of Epidemiology (Second Edition)

par Jalal Eddeen Abubakar Saleh ...

Concise Handbook of Epidemiology is an essential resource introducing readers to core principles, models, and research methods of modern epidemiology. This comprehensive guide covers foundational concepts like health and disease, disease occurrence, epidemiological models, and study designs. It also talks about disease surveillance, outbreak investigations, statistical methods, and advanced ... En savoir plus

$53.89 CAD

Concise Handbook of Epidemiology is an essential resource introducing readers to core principles, models, and research methods of modern epidemiology. This comprehensive guide covers foundational concepts like health and disease, disease occurrence, epidemiological models, and study designs. It also talks about disease surveillance, outbreak investigations, statistical methods, and advanced
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The Connections Between Ecology and Infectious Disease

Modifié par Christon J. Hurst ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book summarizes current advances in our understanding of how infectious disease represents an ecological interaction between a pathogenic microorganism and the host species in which that microbe causes illness.The contributing authors explain that pathogenic microorganisms often also have broader ecological connections, which can include a natural environmental presence; possible transmission ... En savoir plus

$256.19 CAD

This book summarizes current advances in our understanding of how infectious disease represents an ecological interaction between a pathogenic microorganism and the host species in which that microbe causes illness.The contributing authors explain that pathogenic microorganisms often also have broader ecological connections, which can include a natural environmental presence; possible transmission
... En savoir plus
Vegetation of the Canary Islands

par Marcelino J. del Arco Aguilar, Octavio Rodríguez Delgado ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The volcanic and oceanic nature of the Canary Islands, its rich plant biodiversity and high rate of endemism, as well as the relict character of some of its plant communities make it a territory of great biological interest.The main geographic, climatic, bioclimatic, biogeographic and floristic features of the Islands are shown and related to the distributional pattern of potential communities ... En savoir plus

$243.39 CAD

The volcanic and oceanic nature of the Canary Islands, its rich plant biodiversity and high rate of endemism, as well as the relict character of some of its plant communities make it a territory of great biological interest.The main geographic, climatic, bioclimatic, biogeographic and floristic features of the Islands are shown and related to the distributional pattern of potential communities
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Origin and Evolution of Biodiversity

Modifié par Pierre Pontarotti ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The book includes 19 selected contributions presented at the 21st Evolutionary Biology Meeting, which took place in Marseille in September 2017. The chapters are grouped into the following five categories:· Genome/Phenotype Evolution· Self/Nonself Evolution· Origin of Biodiversity· Origin of Life· ConceptsThe annual Evolutionary Biology Meetings in Marseille serve to gather leading evolutionary ... En savoir plus

$115.29 CAD

The book includes 19 selected contributions presented at the 21st Evolutionary Biology Meeting, which took place in Marseille in September 2017. The chapters are grouped into the following five categories:· Genome/Phenotype Evolution· Self/Nonself Evolution· Origin of Biodiversity· Origin of Life· ConceptsThe annual Evolutionary Biology Meetings in Marseille serve to gather leading evolutionary
... En savoir plus
A Concise Dictionary of Paleontology

par Robert L. Carlton ...

Collections series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This authored dictionary presents a unique glossary of paleontological terms, taxa, localities, and concepts, with focus on the most significant orders, genera, and species in terms of historical turning points such as mass extinctions. The book is an accurate and up-to-date collection of the most important paleontological terms and taxa, and may be used as a resource by students, researchers, ... En savoir plus

$267.69 CAD

This authored dictionary presents a unique glossary of paleontological terms, taxa, localities, and concepts, with focus on the most significant orders, genera, and species in terms of historical turning points such as mass extinctions. The book is an accurate and up-to-date collection of the most important paleontological terms and taxa, and may be used as a resource by students, researchers,
... En savoir plus
Pocket L'Evolution

par Rumi Michael Leigh ...

Collections series Things You Should Know (Questions and Answers)
Découvrez les concepts fondamentaux de l'évolution d'une manière simple et claire grâce à ce guide pratique. Que vous soyez un étudiant, un passionné de sciences ou simplement curieux d'en savoir plus, ce livre vous offre une introduction complète et facile à comprendre sur le sujet de l'évolution.Caractéristiques principales :Questions et réponses claires : Comprenez les principes de l'évolution ... En savoir plus

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Découvrez les concepts fondamentaux de l'évolution d'une manière simple et claire grâce à ce guide pratique. Que vous soyez un étudiant, un passionné de sciences ou simplement curieux d'en savoir plus, ce livre vous offre une introduction complète et facile à comprendre sur le sujet de l'évolution.Caractéristiques principales :Questions et réponses claires : Comprenez les principes de l'évolution
... En savoir plus
The Original Cycle

How Our Intervention on the Planet has Generated an Evolutionary Mismatch that has Made Us Ill and What We Can Do to Recover Lost Health and Balance

par Dr. Fernando Bastos ...

The Original Cycle is a fascinating journey through the ages of humanity, exploring how we lived in harmony with the planet for millions of years as hunter-gatherers. However, in recent centuries, our radical interference with the Earth has had devastating consequences for our health. An unprecedented epidemic of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases and cancers is ... En savoir plus

$14.29 CAD

The Original Cycle is a fascinating journey through the ages of humanity, exploring how we lived in harmony with the planet for millions of years as hunter-gatherers. However, in recent centuries, our radical interference with the Earth has had devastating consequences for our health. An unprecedented epidemic of obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases and cancers is
... En savoir plus
Music in Evolution and Evolution in Music

par Steven Jan ...

Music in Evolution and Evolution in Music by Steven Jan is a comprehensive account of the relationships between evolutionary theory and music. Examining the ‘evolutionary algorithm’ that drives biological and musical-cultural evolution, the book provides a distinctive commentary on how musicality and music can shed light on our understanding of Darwin’s famous theory, and vice-versa.Comprised of ... En savoir plus

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Music in Evolution and Evolution in Music by Steven Jan is a comprehensive account of the relationships between evolutionary theory and music. Examining the ‘evolutionary algorithm’ that drives biological and musical-cultural evolution, the book provides a distinctive commentary on how musicality and music can shed light on our understanding of Darwin’s famous theory, and vice-versa.Comprised of
... En savoir plus
The Social Origins of Language

par Robert Seyfarth, Dorothy Cheney ...

Collections series Duke Institute for Brain Sciences Series
How human language evolved from the need for social communicationThe origins of human language remain hotly debated. Despite growing appreciation of cognitive and neural continuity between humans and other animals, an evolutionary account of human language—in its modern form—remains as elusive as ever. The Social Origins of Language provides a novel perspective on this question and charts a new ... En savoir plus

$48.39 CAD

How human language evolved from the need for social communicationThe origins of human language remain hotly debated. Despite growing appreciation of cognitive and neural continuity between humans and other animals, an evolutionary account of human language—in its modern form—remains as elusive as ever. The Social Origins of Language provides a novel perspective on this question and charts a new
... En savoir plus
Chordate Origins and Evolution

The Molecular Evolutionary Road to Vertebrates

par Noriyuki Satoh ...

Chordate Origins and Evolution: The Molecular Evolutionary Road to Vertebrates focuses on echinoderms (starfish, sea urchins, and others), hemichordates (acorn worms, etc.), cephalochordates (lancelets), urochordates or tunicates (ascidians, larvaceans and others), and vertebrates. In general, evolution of these groups is discussed independently, on a larger scale: ambulacrarians (echi+hemi) and ... En savoir plus

$79.99 CAD

Chordate Origins and Evolution: The Molecular Evolutionary Road to Vertebrates focuses on echinoderms (starfish, sea urchins, and others), hemichordates (acorn worms, etc.), cephalochordates (lancelets), urochordates or tunicates (ascidians, larvaceans and others), and vertebrates. In general, evolution of these groups is discussed independently, on a larger scale: ambulacrarians (echi+hemi) and
... En savoir plus
L'origine della donna

par Elaine Morgan ...

Traduit par Bruno Oddera ...

Elaine Morgan, autrice di questo libro, non è né una femminista né un’accademica, ma una delle maggiori scrittrici di scienza. Madre di tre bambini, all’età di cinquantadue anni, nel 1972, scrisse L’origine della donna, che divenne subito un best seller mondiale, tradotto in venticinque paesi ma ignorato dalla comunità scientifica. Dissacratorio sin dal titolo (echeggia con sorridente humour ... En savoir plus

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Elaine Morgan, autrice di questo libro, non è né una femminista né un’accademica, ma una delle maggiori scrittrici di scienza. Madre di tre bambini, all’età di cinquantadue anni, nel 1972, scrisse L’origine della donna, che divenne subito un best seller mondiale, tradotto in venticinque paesi ma ignorato dalla comunità scientifica. Dissacratorio sin dal titolo (echeggia con sorridente humour
... En savoir plus
Confluence of Evolutionary Science and Christian Faith

Toward an Integration

par Joseph Fortier ...

In this book I have attempted to chart a path for the reader toward understanding how rigorous empirical scientific thought and solid, informed as well as inspired religious faith are in fact congruent with respect to evolution. The instruments that are used in this book to chart this path include: (1) the findings of scripture scholars regarding the Genesis creation narratives; (2) the basic ... En savoir plus

$5.39 CAD

In this book I have attempted to chart a path for the reader toward understanding how rigorous empirical scientific thought and solid, informed as well as inspired religious faith are in fact congruent with respect to evolution. The instruments that are used in this book to chart this path include: (1) the findings of scripture scholars regarding the Genesis creation narratives; (2) the basic
... En savoir plus
The Neanderthal's Necklace

In Search of the First Thinkers

par Juan Luis Arsuaga ...

Traduit par Andy Klatt ...

Neanderthals are at the center of this compelling narrative by Europe's leading anthropologist, not because they were our ancestors but because they were not. Members of a parallel humanity that evolved in Europe for hundreds of thousands of years, they were in direct competition with Cro-Magnons -- modern humans. The way Neanderthals lived and the reasons why they disappeared 50,000 years ago ... En savoir plus

$9.99 CAD

Neanderthals are at the center of this compelling narrative by Europe's leading anthropologist, not because they were our ancestors but because they were not. Members of a parallel humanity that evolved in Europe for hundreds of thousands of years, they were in direct competition with Cro-Magnons -- modern humans. The way Neanderthals lived and the reasons why they disappeared 50,000 years ago
... En savoir plus
Orchid Biology: Recent Trends & Challenges

Modifié par Shaik Mahammad Khasim, Sadanand Nagesh Hegde, María Teresa González-Arnao, Kanchit Thammasiri ...

This book on “Orchid Biology: Recent Trends & Challenges” reviews the latest strategies for the preservation and conservation of orchid diversity and orchid germplasm. It is an outcome of the Proceedings of the International Symposium on “Biodiversity of Medicinal Plants & Orchids: Emerging Trends and Challenges” held on 9-11 February 2018 at Acharya Nagarjuna University, India. In addition, ... En savoir plus

$344.59 CAD

This book on “Orchid Biology: Recent Trends & Challenges” reviews the latest strategies for the preservation and conservation of orchid diversity and orchid germplasm. It is an outcome of the Proceedings of the International Symposium on “Biodiversity of Medicinal Plants & Orchids: Emerging Trends and Challenges” held on 9-11 February 2018 at Acharya Nagarjuna University, India. In addition,
... En savoir plus
Epigenetic Processes and Evolution of Life

par Jana Švorcová, Anton Markoš ...

The book covers the possible story of emergence of life and its subsequent evolution, emphasizing the necessary evolutionary step negotiation of a common "language set" which kept all inhabitants in the biosphere together, ensuring a basic level of understanding among them. The book focuses on "protocols of communication" (both genetic and epigenetic) representing norms shared and understood ... En savoir plus

$97.55 CAD

The book covers the possible story of emergence of life and its subsequent evolution, emphasizing the necessary evolutionary step negotiation of a common "language set" which kept all inhabitants in the biosphere together, ensuring a basic level of understanding among them. The book focuses on "protocols of communication" (both genetic and epigenetic) representing norms shared and understood
... En savoir plus
Zoo and Aquarium History

Ancient Animal Collections to Conservation Centers

Modifié par Vernon N. Kisling, Jr ...

Wild animals have been housed in zoos and aquariums for 5,000 years, fascinating people living in virtually every society. Today, these institutions are at a new milestone in their history. This second edition of Zoo and Aquarium History takes the reader on a journey through the transition of private collections to menageries, to zoos, then zoological gardens, and more recently conservation ... En savoir plus

$107.17 CAD

Wild animals have been housed in zoos and aquariums for 5,000 years, fascinating people living in virtually every society. Today, these institutions are at a new milestone in their history. This second edition of Zoo and Aquarium History takes the reader on a journey through the transition of private collections to menageries, to zoos, then zoological gardens, and more recently conservation
... En savoir plus
Biochemical Evolution

The Pursuit of Perfection

par Athel Cornish-Bowden ...

Biochemical Evolution: The Pursuit of Perfection, Second Edition describes the relationship between biochemistry and evolutionary biology, arguing that each depends on the other to be properly understood. ... En savoir plus

$97.55 CAD

Biochemical Evolution: The Pursuit of Perfection, Second Edition describes the relationship between biochemistry and evolutionary biology, arguing that each depends on the other to be properly understood.
... En savoir plus
Morphodynamics

par Adolf Seilacher, Alan D. Gishlick ...

Morphodynamics is defined as the unique interaction among environment, functional morphology, developmental constraints, phylogeny, and time-all of which shape the evolution of life. These fabricational patterns and similarities owe their regularity not to a detailed genetic program, but to extrinsic factors, which may be mechanical, chemical, or b ... En savoir plus

$97.55 CAD

Morphodynamics is defined as the unique interaction among environment, functional morphology, developmental constraints, phylogeny, and time-all of which shape the evolution of life. These fabricational patterns and similarities owe their regularity not to a detailed genetic program, but to extrinsic factors, which may be mechanical, chemical, or b
... En savoir plus
Darwin

Biografie - Sein Leben und Wirken

par William Preyer ...

In "Darwin. Sein Leben und Wirken" zeichnet William Preyer ein lebendiges und faszinierendes Porträt des großen Naturforschers Charles Darwin, dessen Ideen das wissenschaftliche Weltbild grundlegend veränderten. Das Werk verbindet biografische Erzählung mit wissenschaftlicher Geschichte und macht die Persönlichkeit Darwins ebenso greifbar wie die Bedeutung seiner revolutionären Erkenntnisse. Von ... En savoir plus

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In "Darwin. Sein Leben und Wirken" zeichnet William Preyer ein lebendiges und faszinierendes Porträt des großen Naturforschers Charles Darwin, dessen Ideen das wissenschaftliche Weltbild grundlegend veränderten. Das Werk verbindet biografische Erzählung mit wissenschaftlicher Geschichte und macht die Persönlichkeit Darwins ebenso greifbar wie die Bedeutung seiner revolutionären Erkenntnisse. Von
... En savoir plus
Philosophical Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology

par August John Hoffman ...

Philosophical Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology describes the unique relationship between early schools of thought in Greek philosophy, modern psychology, and most recently evolutionary psychology. This volume provides the reader with a concise history and description of some of the most important theories used in understanding human behaviors (i.e., the mind-body duality, the essence of ... En savoir plus

$61.19 CAD

Philosophical Foundations of Evolutionary Psychology describes the unique relationship between early schools of thought in Greek philosophy, modern psychology, and most recently evolutionary psychology. This volume provides the reader with a concise history and description of some of the most important theories used in understanding human behaviors (i.e., the mind-body duality, the essence of
... En savoir plus
Evolution and Crime

par Jason Roach, Ken Pease ...

Collections series Crime Science Series
Human physique and behaviour has been shaped by the pressures of natural selection. This is received wisdom in all scientifically informed circles. Currently, the topic of crime is rarely touched upon in textbooks on evolution and the topic of evolution rarely even mentioned in criminology textbooks. This book for the first time explores how an evolution informed criminology has clear implications ... En savoir plus

$79.69 CAD

Human physique and behaviour has been shaped by the pressures of natural selection. This is received wisdom in all scientifically informed circles. Currently, the topic of crime is rarely touched upon in textbooks on evolution and the topic of evolution rarely even mentioned in criminology textbooks. This book for the first time explores how an evolution informed criminology has clear implications
... En savoir plus
Oh, Evolve!

(Good Luck With That...)

par David M. Arns ...

Collections Livre 14 - Thoughts On
When the question of Creation vs. Evolution comes up, many people immediately assume it is a question of science vs. religion. But is it really? There are many scientists with impressive credentials in a variety of fields—many of them clearly not creationists—who are becoming more vocal all the time about the problems with the whole Darwinian idea of how everything came to be. And it’s true: there ... En savoir plus

$12.35 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

When the question of Creation vs. Evolution comes up, many people immediately assume it is a question of science vs. religion. But is it really? There are many scientists with impressive credentials in a variety of fields—many of them clearly not creationists—who are becoming more vocal all the time about the problems with the whole Darwinian idea of how everything came to be. And it’s true: there
... En savoir plus
ADVANCED TREATMENT FOR TREACHER COLLINS SYNDROME: APOMETRY, NLP, REGRESSION AND HYPNOSIS

par Edenilson Brandl, Thor Otto Alexsander ...

Treacher Collins syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that affects the development of the face. It can cause a wide range of physical features, including a small jaw, underdeveloped cheekbones, and drooping eyelids. There is no cure for Treacher Collins syndrome, but there are treatments that can help to improve the appearance and function of the face.This book explores the use of apometry, NLP, ... En savoir plus

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Treacher Collins syndrome is a rare genetic disorder that affects the development of the face. It can cause a wide range of physical features, including a small jaw, underdeveloped cheekbones, and drooping eyelids. There is no cure for Treacher Collins syndrome, but there are treatments that can help to improve the appearance and function of the face.This book explores the use of apometry, NLP,
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