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for October, 2009

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The American biology teacher [electronic resource]

[American biology teacher (Online)]
Lancaster, PA : National Association of Biology Teachers, 1938-

UNLV Electronic Resource QH1 More info

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Journal of natural products [electronic resource]

[Journal of natural products (Online)]
Washington, D.C. : American Chemical Society and American Society of Pharmacognosy

UNLV Electronic Resource QH1 More info

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Nappi, Carla Suzan, 1977-

The monkey and the inkpot : natural history and its transformations in early modern China / Carla Nappi
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009
xii, 234 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QH21.C6 N37 2009 More info

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Rupke, Nicolaas A

Richard Owen : biology without Darwin / Nicolaas A. Rupke
Rev. ed
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009
xxii, 344 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QH31.O94 R86 2009 More info

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Turner, R. Kerry

Valuing ecosystem services [electronic resource] : the case of multi-functional wetlands / R. Kerry Turner, Stavros Georgiou and Brendan Fisher
London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2008
vi, 229 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm

UNLV Electronic Resource QH75 .T874 2008eb More info

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Natural areas journal [electronic resource] : a quarterly publication of the Natural Areas Association

[Natural areas journal (Online)]
[Rockford, IL] : The Association, [1982-

UNLV Electronic Resource QH76 More info

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Brody, Samuel David

Ecosystem planning in Florida [electronic resource] : solving regional problems through local decision-making / Samuel David Brody
Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008
vi, 212 p. : ill., maps

UNLV Electronic Resource QH76.5.F6 B76 2008eb More info

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Markus, Nicola

On our watch : the race to save Australia's environment / Nicola Markus
Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 2009
vi, 234 p. ; 24 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QH77.A8 M357 2009 More info

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Hine, Christine

Systematics as cyberscience [electronic resource] : computers, change, and continuity in science / Christine Hine
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008
x, 307 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
(Inside technology)

UNLV Electronic Resource QH83 .H56 2008eb More info

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Borrelli, Peter

Stellwagen : the making and unmaking of a national marine sanctuary / Peter Borrelli
Hanover [N.H.] : University Press of New England, c2009
xviii, 238 p., [1] leaf of plates : col. map ; 24 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QH91.75.U6 B67 2009 More info

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Wohl, Ellen E., 1962-

Island of grass / Ellen Wohl
Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, c2009
xiv, 224 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QH105.C6 W64 2009 More info

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National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress

Progress toward restoring the Everglades : the [2nd] second biennial review, 2008 / Committee on Independent Scientific Review of Everglades Restoration Progress (CISRERP), Water Science and Technology Board, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2008
xvi, 324 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 26 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QH105.F6 N34 2008 More info

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Journal of bioscience and bioengineering [electronic resource]

[Journal of bioscience and bioengineering (Online)]
Osaka, Japan : Society for Bioscience and Bioengineering, Japan ; Amsterdam, the Netherlands : Distributed outside Japan by Elsevier Science, 1999-

UNLV Electronic Resource QH301 More info

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Database [electronic resource] : the journal of biological databases and curation

[Database (Online)]
Oxford : Oxford Journals, 2009-

UNLV Electronic Resource QH324.2 More info

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Tactical biopolitics [electronic resource] : art, activism, and technoscience / edited by Beatriz da Costa and Kavita Philip ; with a foreword by Joseph Dumit

Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2008
xxii, 511 p. : ill
(Leonardo)

UNLV Electronic Resource QH333 .T33 2008eb More info

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Journal of geophysical research. Biogeosciences [electronic resource]

[Journal of geophysical research. Biogeosciences (Online)]
[Washington, D.C.] : American Geophysical Union, c2005-

UNLV Electronic Resource QH343.7 More info

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Evolutionary biology [electronic resource]

[Evolutionary biology (Online)]
Norwell, MA : Springer Science + Business Media

UNLV Electronic Resource QH366 More info

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Dawkins, Richard, 1941-

The greatest show on Earth : the evidence for evolution / Richard Dawkins
1st Free Press hardcover ed
New York : Free Press, 2009
ix, 470 p., 32 p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 25 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QH366.2 .D374 2009 More info

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Olby, Robert C. (Robert Cecil)

Francis Crick : hunter of life's secrets / Robert Olby
Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, c2009
xix, 538 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QH429.2.C75 O43 2009 More info

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Human genetics [electronic resource]

[Human genetics (Online)]
Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag

UNLV Electronic Resource QH431 More info

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Knight, Julian C

Human genetic diversity : functional consequences for health and disease / Julian C. Knight
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009
xix, 480 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QH431 .K556 2009 More info

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Briefings in bioinformatics [electronic resource]

[Briefings in bioinformatics (Online)]
[London] : Henry Stewart Publications, 2000-

UNLV Electronic Resource QH441.2 More info

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Mallick, Bani K., 1965-

Bayesian analysis of gene expression data / edited by Bani Mallick, David Gold, and Veerabhadran Baladandayuthapani
Chichester, U.K. : Wiley, 2009
xii, 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QH450 .M35 2009 More info

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Gluckman, Peter D

Mismatch [electronic resource] : why our world no longer fits our bodies / Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006
xi, 285 p. ; 25 cm

UNLV Electronic Resource QH456 .G58 2006eb More info

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Mutagenesis [electronic resource]

[Mutagenesis (Online)]
Oxford : Oxford University Press

UNLV Electronic Resource QH465 More info

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Vogel, Steven, 1940-

Glimpses of creatures in their physical worlds / Steven Vogel
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2009
xii, 302 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QH505 .V625 2009 More info

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The EMBO journal [electronic resource]

[EMBO journal (Online)]
London : Nature Pub. Group

UNLV Electronic Resource QH506 More info

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EMBO reports [electronic resource]

[EMBO reports (Online)]
Oxford, UK : Published for EMBO by Oxford University Press, 2000-

UNLV Electronic Resource QH506 More info

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Maclaurin, James

What is biodiversity? [electronic resource] / James Maclaurin and Kim Sterelny
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008
xii, 217 p. : ill

UNLV Electronic Resource QH541.15.B56 M325 2008eb More info

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Reconciling human existence with ecological integrity [electronic resource] : science, ethics, economics and law / edited by Laura Westra, Klaus Bosselmann and Richard Westra

London : Earthscan, 2008
xxv, 351 p. : ill

UNLV Electronic Resource QH541.15.E245 R43 2008eb More info

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DeSilva, Susan

Extended community : an oral history of the community environmental monitoring program (CEMP), 1981-2002 / prepared by Susan DeSilva, Center for Environmental Remediation and Monitoring, Desert Research Institute, University and Community College System of Nevada ; submitted to Nevada Site Office, U.S. Department of Energy
[Oak Ridge, TN : U.S. Dept. of Energy, Office of Scientific and Technical Information, 2004]
viii, 470 p. : ill., maps (some col.) ; 28 cm
(Publication ; no. 45209)

UNLV Book Stacks QH541.15.M64 D47 2004 More info

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Clewell, Andre F

Ecological restoration [electronic resource] : principles, values, and structure of an emerging profession / Andre F. Clewell and James Aronson
Washington, D.C. : Island Press, c2007
xii, 216 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm
(The science and practice of ecological restoration)

UNLV Electronic Resource QH541.15.R45 C54 2007eb More info

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Maser, Chris

Trees, truffles, and beasts [electronic resource] : how forests function / Chris Maser, Andrew W. Claridge, and James M. Trappe
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2008
xvi, 280 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm

UNLV Electronic Resource QH541.5.F6 M378 2008eb More info

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Differentiation [electronic resource]

[Differentiation (Online)]
Heidelberg ; New York : Springer-Verlag

UNLV Electronic Resource QH573 More info

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Solvay Pharmaceuticals Conference on Nuclear Receptors as Molecular Targets for Cardiometabolic and Central Nervous System Diseases (8th : 2007 : Nice, France)

Nuclear receptors as molecular targets for cardiometabolic and central nervous system diseases [electronic resource] / edited by J.L. Junien and B. Staels
Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, c2008
ix, 117 p. : ill. (some col.)
(Solvay Pharmaceuticals Conferences ; v. 8)

UNLV Electronic Resource QH603.C43 S65 2007eb More info

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Lindbergia [electronic resource]

Arhus : Nordic Bryological Society ; Leiden : Dutch Bryological Society, 1971-

UNLV Electronic Resource QK533 More info

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Wayne, Randy

Plant cell biology : from astronomy to zoology / Randy Wayne
Burlington, MA : Academic Press, c2009
xvi, 392 p. : ill. ; 29 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QK725 .W39 2009 More info

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Richardson, Kevin

Part of the pride : my life among the big cats of Africa / Kevin Richardson, with Tony Park
1st ed
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2009
x, 243 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 25 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QL31.R46 A3 2009 More info

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Barrow, Mark V., 1960-

Nature's ghosts : confronting extinction from the age of Jefferson to the age of ecology / Mark V. Barrow, Jr
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2009
xi, 497 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QL84.2 .B377 2009 More info

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Malacologia [electronic resource]

[Malacologia (Online)]
[Ann Arbor, Institute of Malacology] 1962-

UNLV Electronic Resource QL401 More info

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Journal of crustacean biology [electronic resource] : a quarterly of the Crustacean Society for the publication of research on any aspect of the biology of crustacea

[Journal of crustacean biology (Online)]
Washington, D.C. : Crustacean Society, 1981-

UNLV Electronic Resource QL435.A1 More info

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Journal of the New York Entomological Society [electronic resource]

[Journal of the New York Entomological Society (Online)]
New York, NY : New York Entomological Society, 1893-

UNLV Electronic Resource QL461 More info

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Minckley, W. L

Inland fishes of the greater Southwest : chronicle of a vanishing biota / W.L. Minckley and Paul C. Marsh ; foreword by James E. Deacon
Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2009
xxxiv, 426 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 29 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QL628.S8 M56 2009 More info

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Fish reproduction [electronic resource] / editors, Maria Joao Rocha, Augustine Arukwe, B.G. Kapoor

Enfield, N.H. : Science Publishers, c2008
xiii, 629 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm

UNLV Electronic Resource QL639.2 .F55 2008eb More info

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Current herpetology [electronic resource]

[Current herpetology (Online)]
Kyoto : Herpetological Society of Japan

UNLV Electronic Resource QL640 More info

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The Wilson bulletin [electronic resource]

[Wilson bulletin (Online)]
Oberlin, Ohio : Wilson Ornithological Chapter of the Agassiz Association, 1894-

UNLV Electronic Resource QL671 More info

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Chilton, Glen, 1958-

The curse of the labrador duck : my obsessive quest to the edge of extinction / Glen Chilton
1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2009
x, 305 p. : ill. ; 25 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QL696.A52 C473 2009 More info

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Kirby, Pamela F., 1952-

What bluebirds do / Pamela F. Kirby
1st ed
Honesdale, Pa. : Boyds Mills Press, 2009
48 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm

UNLV CML QL696.P288 K57 2009 More info

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Konig, Claus, 1933-

Owls of the world / Claus Konig & Friedhelm Weick ; with a contribution on molecular evolution by Michael Wink et al
2nd ed
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2008
528 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QL696.S8 K657 2008 More info

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Bradshaw, G. A. (Gay A.), 1959-

Elephants on the edge : what animals teach us about humanity / G.A. Bradshaw
New Haven : Yale University Press, c2009
xxvii, 310 p., [14] p. of plate : ill. ; 25 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QL737.P98 B73 2009 More info

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Walker, John Frederick

Ivory's ghosts : the white gold of history and the fate of elephants / John Frederick Walker
1st ed
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c2009
312 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 24 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QL737.P98 W35 2009 More info

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Rodent societies [electronic resource] : an ecological & evolutionary perspective / edited by Jerry O. Wolff and Paul W. Sherman

Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007
xv, 610 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm

UNLV Electronic Resource QL737.R6 R623 2007eb More info

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Environmental assessment for the translocation of Desert Bighorn Sheep from Mojave National Preserve to the Naval Air Weapons Station, China Lake, California

Barstow, CA : Mojave National Preserve, [2006]
46 p. : ill., col. maps ; 28 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QL737.U53 E58 2006 More info

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Thomas, Elizabeth Marshall, 1931-

The hidden life of deer : lessons from the natural world / Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
1st ed
[New York] : Harper, c2009
xvi, 239 p. ; 21 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QL737.U55 T4826 2009 More info

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Whitehead, Hal

Analyzing animal societies [electronic resource] : quantitative methods for vertebrate social analysis / Hal Whitehead
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008
xiv, 336 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

UNLV Electronic Resource QL751.65.M3 W48 2008eb More info

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Hart, Donna

Man the hunted [electronic resource] : primates, predators, and human evolution / Donna Hart, Robert W. Sussman
Boulder, CO : Westview Press ; Philadelphia, PA : Perseus Books Group [distributor], c2009
xvi, 357 p. : ill., map

UNLV Electronic Resource QL758 .H37 2009eb More info

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Journal of anatomy [electronic resource]

[Journal of anatomy (Online)]
[Cambridge : Cambridge University Press]

UNLV Electronic Resource QL801 More info

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Owen, Richard, 1804-1892

On the nature of limbs [electronic resource] : a discourse / Richard Owen ; with a preface by Brian K. Hall ; with introductory essays by Ron Amundson ... [et. al]
University of Chicago Press ed
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2007
cii, 119 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

UNLV Electronic Resource QL950.7 O94 2007eb More info

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The International journal of angiology [electronic resource] : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc

[International journal of angiology (Online)]
Nesconset, N.Y. : East End Press, Inc., c1992-

UNLV Electronic Resource QM191 More info

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Morgan, Lynn Marie

Icons of life : a cultural history of human embryos / Lynn M. Morgan
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2009
xvii, 310 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QM601 .M766 2009 More info

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Held, Lewis I., 1951-

Quirks of human anatomy : an evo-devo look at the human body / Lewis I. Held, Jr
Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009
xii, 260 p. : ill. ; 27 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QM611 .H45 2009 More info

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Marine biodiversity of Costa Rica, Central America / edited by Ingo S. Wehrtmann and Jorge Cortes

[Dordrecht, Netherlands] : Springer, c2009
xxxiv, 538 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cm. + 1 CD- ROM (4 3/4 in.)
(Monographiae biologicae ; v. 86)

UNLV Book Stacks QP1 .P37 vol. 86 More info

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Berger, Helmut, Dr

Monograph of the Amphisiellidae and Trachelostylidae (Ciliophora, Hypotricha) / by Helmut Berger
[Dordrecht, Netherlands] : Springer, c2008
xvi, 737 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
(Monographiae biologicae ; v. 88)

UNLV Book Stacks QP1 .P37 vol. 88 More info

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Journal of comparative physiology. A, Neuroethology, sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology [electronic resource]

[Journal of comparative physiology. A, Neuroethology, sensory, neural, and behavioral physiology (Online)]
Heidelberg : Springer-Verlag Heidelberg

UNLV Electronic Resource QP33 More info

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Case files. Physiology / [electronic resource] / Eugene C. Toy ... [et al.]

2nd ed
New York : Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, 2008
xii, 437 p. : ill

UNLV Electronic Resource QP40 .C37 2008eb More info

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Bone [electronic resource]

[Bone (New York, N.Y. : Online)]
Elmsford, NY : Pergamon, c1985-

UNLV Electronic Resource QP88.2 More info

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Nutrients and epigenetics / [edited by] Sang-Woon Choi, Simonetta Friso

Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009
xii, 245 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm

UNLV Book Stacks QP144.G45 N876 2009 More info

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Experimental endocrinology and reproductive biology [electronic resource] / editors, Chandana Haldar ... [et al.]

Enfield (NH) : Science Publishers, c2008
xiv, 321 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm

UNLV Electronic Resource QP187 .E97 2008eb More info

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Human reproduction update [electronic resource]

[Human reproduction update (Online)]
[Oxford, England] : Oxford University Press

UNLV Electronic Resource QP251 More info

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Zeitschrift fur Psychologie [electronic resource]

[Zeitschrift fur Psychologie (2007 : Online)]
Gottingen ; Cambridge, MA : Hogrefe

UNLV Electronic Resource QP351 More info

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The Britannica guide to the brain [electronic resource] : a guided tour of the brain - mind, memory, and intelligence / [introduction by Cordelia Fine]

London : Robinson ; Philadelphia : Running Press, 2008
xviii, 365 p. : ill
(Britannica guide series)

UNLV Electronic Resource QP376 .B753 2008eb More info

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Cerebral cortex [electronic resource]

[Cerebral cortex (New York, N.Y. : 1991 : Online)]
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, c1991-

UNLV Electronic Resource QP383 More info

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Bioconjugate chemistry [electronic resource]

[Bioconjugate chemistry (Online)]
Washington, D.C. : American Chemical Society, c1990-

UNLV Electronic Resource QP517 More info

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International journal of peptide research and therapeutics [electronic resource]

[International journal of peptide research and therapeutics (Online)]
[Dordrecht] : Springer, [2005]-

UNLV Electronic Resource QP552.P4 More info

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Frankenburg, Frances Rachel

Vitamin discoveries and disasters : history, science, and controversies / Frances Rachel Frankenburg
Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger/ABC-CLIO, c2009
xiii, 145 p. : ill. ; 25 cm
(Praeger series on contemporary health and living)

UNLV Book Stacks QP771 .F73 2009 More info

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Chamberlain, Neal R

The big picture [electronic resource] : medical microbiology / by Neal R. Chamberlain
New York : McGraw-Hill, 2009
x, 445 p. : col. ill

UNLV Electronic Resource QR46 .C44 2008eb More info

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Case files. Microbiology / [electronic resource] / Eugene C. Toy ... [et al.]

2nd ed
New York : Lange Medical Books/McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, c2008
xiv, 382 p

UNLV Electronic Resource QR46 .M53 2008eb More info

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International immunology [electronic resource]

[International immunology (Online)]
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1997-

UNLV Electronic Resource QR180 More info

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