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Molecules of biological interest for in-vivo and in-vitro research or diagnostics of metabolic functions and of neuro-transmission are very often labeled with iodine.
Biological control of plant diseases and plant pathogens is of great significance in forestry and agriculture.
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This book has a strong theoretical focus and is unique in addressing both mortality and fertility over the full span of human history. It examines the demographic... Læs mere
Animal cell technology is a growing discipline of cell biology which aims to understand structures, functions and behaviors of differentiated animal cells, and also to ascertain their abilities to be used in industrial and medical purposes.
Allelopathy can be viewed from different of perspectives, ranging from the molecular to the ecosystem level, and including molecular... Læs mere
When my Habilitation (the tenure research document for my professorship) was published for the first time by StudienVerlag in 2003, I did not expect that a scientific study such as this would reach such a large readership in the Germ- speaking world.
This book is about evidence-based crime prevention.A project of the Campbell Collaboration Crime and Justice Group, Preventing Crime... Læs mere
Hierarchy is a form of organisation of complex systems that rely on or produce a strong differentiation in capacity (power and size) between the parts of the system.
Human-Like Biomechanics is a comprehensive introduction into modern geometrical methods to be used as... Læs mere
The human person – thrown into turmoil by the new approaches to life and needing to acquire new habits... Læs mere