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• The Cellular and Molecular Basis of Bone Formation and Repair. V. Rosen y R. S. Thies. (MBIU: Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit). Springer-Verlag. Berlín, 1995. 153 pags., 26 figs, y 12 tablas. Precio: DM 154


• Photographic Atlas ofthe Rat Brain. The Cell and Fiber Architecture Illustrated in Three Planes with Stereotaxic Coordinates. Kruger, S. Saporta y L. W. Swanson. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge, 1995. 315 pags., 128 laminas. Precio: £ 80.00 (£ 40.00 en rustica)


• Drug Treatment of Hyperlipidemia. B. M. RIFKIND, ed. (Fundamental and Clinical Cardiology, 1). Marcel Dekker, Inc. Monticello, NY, 1991. 282 pags., 17 figs, y 34 tablas. Precio: $ 99.75


• Handbook of Olfaction and Gustation. L. Doty, ed. Marcel Dekker, Inc. Nueva York, 1995. 897 pags., 244 figs., con 2 láminas en color, y 29 tablas. Precio: $ 225


• Mechanisms of Systemic Regulation: Respiration and Circulation. N. HEISLER, ed. (Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology, 21). Springer-Verlag. Berlín, 1995. 252 pags., 75 figs y 5 tablas. Precio: DM 248


• Paraquat Poisoning. Mechanisms, Prevention, Treatment. Ch. BISMUTH y A. H. Hall, eds. (Drug and Chemical Toxicology, 10). Marcel Dekker, Inc. Monticello NY, 1995. 379 pags., 48 figs, y 55 tablas. Precio: $ 150


• Lowering Cholesterol in High-Risk Individuals and Populations. B. M. Rifkind, ed. Marcel Dekker, Inc. Monticello, NY, 1995. 383 pags., 36 figs y 51 tablas. Precio: $ 125


• Cholecystokinin and Anxiety:from Neuron to Behavior. Bradwejn y E. Vasar, eds. (Neurosciences Inteligence Unit). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, 1995. 185 pags., 9 figs, y 5 tablas. Precio: DM 154.


• Essentials of Neural Science and Behavior. E. R. Kandel, J. H. Schwartz y Th M. JESSELL, eds. Appleton & Lange/Prentice-Hall. Norwalk, CT, 1995. 764 pags., 310 figs., la mayor parte de ellas en color, y 15 tablas. Precio: $ 44.95.


• Physiological Monitoring and Instrument Diagnosis in Perinatal and Neonatal Medicine. W. Brans y W. W. Hay, Jr. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge, 1995. 404 pp., 162 figs., varias de cllas en color, y 25 tablas. Precio: £ 80 ($ 130.00).


• Industrial. Academic Perspectives (2a cdic.) P. G. Welling y F. L. S. Tse, cds. Drugs and the Pharmaceutical Sciences, G7). Marcel Dekker, Inc. Monticello, NY, 1995. 522 pags., 70 figs, y 43 tablas. Precio: $ 175.


• Leche y productos lácteos. Tecnología, química y microbiología. A. H. Varnam y J. P. SUTHERLAND. (Alimentos básicos, 1). Editorial Acribia. Zaragoza, 1995. 487 pags., 59 figs, y 67 tablas. Precio: 6.000 pta.


• Biochemistry (3a edic.). T. BRIGGS y A. M. Chandler, eds. {Oklahoma Notes). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, 1995. 287 pags., 110 figs, y 18 tablas. Precio: DM 26.


• Neural Basis of Behavioural Adaptations. K. Schildgerger y N. Elsner, eds. (Progress in Zoology, 39). Gustav Fischer Vcrlag. Stuttgart, 1994. 286 pags., 130 figs, 2 láminas en color, y 2 tablas. Precio: DM 148.


• Comparative Physiology and Evolution of the Autonomic Nervous System. S. Nilsson y S. Holmgren, eds. (The Autonomc Nervous System, 4). Harvood Academic Publishers. (The Gordon and Breach Publishing Group). Lausanne, 1994. 393 pags., 60 figs, y 25 tablas. Precio: US $ 104.


• Neurotransmitter Release and its Modulation. Biochemical Mechanisms, Physiological Function and Clinical Relevance. D. A. POWIS y S. J. Bunn, eds. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge, 1995. 374 pags., 114 figs., 1 lamina en color, y 9 tablas. Precio: £ 27.95/$ 49.95. ISBN 0 521 44616 3, en rustica. (ISBN 0 521 44068 8, precio: £65/$ 115).


• Membranes and Circadian Rhythms. Th. Vanden Driessche, J.-L. Guisset y G. M. Petiau-DE Vries, eds. Springcr-Verlag. Berlin, 1995. 226 pags., 28 figs, y 6 tablas. Precio: DM 122.


• Neurobiological Effects of Sex Steroid Hormones. P. E. Micevych y R. P. Hammer, eds. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge, 1995. 461 pags., 141 figs, y 9 tablas (ISBN 0 521 45430 1). Precio: £ 55.00.


• The Failing Heart. N. S. Dhalla, R. E. Beamish, N. Takeda y M. Nagano, eds. Lippincott Raven Publishers. Filadelfia, PA, 1995. 556 pags., 118 figs., 1 lámina en color y 49 tablas. Precio: $ 114.


• The Nervous Systems of Invertebrates: An Evolutionary and Comparative Approach. Breidbach y W. Kutsch, eds. (Experientia. Supplementa, 72). Birkhiiuser Verlag. Basel, 1995. 454 pags, 184 figs., 4 de ellas en color, y 11 tablas (ISBN 3-7643- 5076-8). Precio: DM 198.


• Mechanisms ofSystemic Regulation: Acid-Base Regulation, Ion Transfer and Metabolism. N. HEISLER, ed. (Advances in Comparative and Environmental Physiology, 22). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, 1995.283 pags. y 67 figs. Precio: DM 298.


• Signalling Mechanisms - From Transcription Factors to Oxidative Stress. L. Packer y K. WlRTZ, eds. (NATO ASI Scries, Serie H: Cell Biology, 92). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, 1995. 456 pags., 119 figs, y 26 tablas. Precio: DM 280.


• Modulation of Cellular Responses in Toxicity. C. L. Galli, A. M. Goldberg y M. Mari- novich, ed. (NATO ASI Series, Serie H: Cell Biology, 93). Springer-Verlag. Berlin, 1995. 379 pags., 99 figs, y 38 tablas. Precio: DM 228.


• Cell Cycle - Materials and Methods. PAGANO, ed. Springer-Verlag. Berlin, 1995. 307 pags., 19 figs, y 5 tablas. Precio: DM 128.


• EJB Reviews 1994. Federation of European Biochemical Societies, ed. Springer-Verlag. Berlin, 1995. 250 pags., 104 figs., 3 de ellas en color, y 33 tablas. Precio: DM 28.