Subject(s): Experimental design Summary: "This book is about the statistical principles behind the design of effective experiments and focuses on the practical needs of applied statisticians and experimenters engaged in design, implementation and analysis. Emphasising the logical principles of statistical design, rather than mathematical ca

Subject(s): Gene mapping Summary: "Genetic linkage maps are an increasingly important tool in both fundamental and applied research, enabling the study and deployment of genes that determine important biological traits. This concise introduction to genetic mapping in species with disomic inheritance enables life science graduate students an

Subject(s): Medicine -- Research | Medical writing | Dissertations, Academic Summary: "Health professionals are increasingly drawn towards research in the course of their training, often with little guidance on the skills and techniques required. This practical text provides essential advice to guide the beginner through the processes invol

Subject(s): Mice -- Genetics | Behavior genetics Summary: "The first volume in the new Cambridge Handbooks in Behavioral Genetics, Behavioral Genetics of the Mouse provides baseline information on normal behaviors, essential in both the design of experiments using genetically-modified or pharmacologically-treated animals, and in the interpr

Subject(s): Genomics -- Data processing | Bioinformatics Summary: "With the arrival of genomics and genome sequencing projects, biology has been transformed into an incredibly data-rich science. The vast amount of information generated has made computational analysis critical and has increased demand for skilled bioinformaticians. Designed

Subject(s): Insurance -- Problems, exercises, etc. -- Mathematics | Risk (Insurance) -- Problems, exercises, etc. -- Mathematics | Insurance -- Problems, exercises, etc. -- Mathematics | Risk (Insurance) -- Problems, exercises, etc. -- Mathematics | International series on actuarial science Summary: This must-have manual provides detailed sol

Subject(s): Fetal Diseases -- therapy | Fetal Stem Cells -- transplantation | Fetal Therapies -- methods Summary: "Fetal treatment, particularly complex fetal therapy, is an emergent and expanding field. This comprehensive text focuses on areas of fetal disease and pathophysiology that can be treated in utero and the benefits and problems w

Subject(s): Semiconductors | Quantum optics | Quantum electrodynamics Summary: "The emerging field of semiconductor quantum optics combines semiconductor physics and quantum optics, with the aim of developing quantum devices with unprecedented performance. In this book researchers and graduate students alike will reach a new level of unders

Subject(s): Entrées (Cooking) | Low-fat diet -- Recipes Summary: "Healthy eating has never looked so good Featuring more than four hundred light and healthy, but unquestionably delicious, recipes, Ultimate Low-Calorie Meals is the go-to cookbook for both everyday meals and special occasions. Beautifully presented with over three hundred fu

Subject(s): Pediatrics -- Examinations, questions, etc Summary: "Flashcards in a book" provide a comprehensive yet concise review for the pediatrics clerkship Maximum retention in minimum time! Drawn from the perspective of residents fresh from their medical school and USMLE experiences, these unique "flashcards in a book" help