Human Anatomy & Physiology

A unique biographical review of the global contributors to field of anatomy Knowledge of human anatomy has not always been an essential component of medical education and practice. Most European medical schools did not emphasize anatomy in their...

How do we know what's real? That's not a trick question: sensory science is increasingly finding that we don't perceive reality: we create it through perception. In We Have the Technology , science writer Kara Platoni guides us through the latest...

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We are out of touch. Many people fear that we are trapped inside our screens, becoming less in tune with our bodies and losing our connection to the physical world. But the sense of touch has been undervalued since long before the days of digital...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547085609Author Jennifer AckermanFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 140mm...

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There is no part of our bodies that fully rotates be it a wrist or ankle or arm in a shoulder socket, we are made to twist only so far. And yet, there is no more fundamental human invention than the wheel a rotational mechanism that accomplishes what our...

The world's most precise scientific illustrations of the human body. Packed with astonishing facts and superb quality 3-D illustrations, Illustrated Human Anatomy is a state-of-the art guide to the human body that is destined to become the...

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Body Matters approaches the material world directly; it seeks to remind people that they are the matter of their bodies. This volume offers an assortment of contributions from anthropology, archaeology and medieval studies, with case studies from...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593106297Author Bill BrysonFormat PaperbackPage Count 736Imprint Random House Large PrintPublisher Diversified PublishingWeight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm)...

"Life-span Truth Will Set You Free from Age-old Worries," announced the Chicago Tribune upon the first publication of this book. The New England Journal of Medicine confirmed, "For readers interested in aging and longevity, this small book clearly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142004647Author Michael SimsFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 260gDimensions(mm) 196mm * 130mm *...

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Human Growth and Development, Third Edition provides a comprehensive volume covering the biology of human growth and the genetic, endocrine, environmental, nutritional, and socio-economic factors that contribute towards its full expression. Human Growth...

What happens during a heart attack? Can someone really die of fright? What is death, anyway? How does electroshock treatment affect the brain? What is consciousness? The answers to these questions lie in the electrical signals constantly traveling...

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The latest edition of this well organised and authoritative book provides a comprehensive account of the mechanics of the neuro-musculo-skeletal system. Covering the key areas including the properties of biomaterials, common measuring techniques and...

As anyone who takes up a new sport quickly discovers, even basic athletic moves require high levels of coordination and control. Whether dribbling a basketball or hitting a backhand, limbs must be synchronized and bodies balanced, all with precise timing...

We treat disease as our enemy, and germs and infections as things we battle. But what if we've been giving them a bum rap? In this witty, engaging book, evolutionary biologist Zuk makes us rethink our instincts as she argues that disease is our partner,...

"America's funniest science writer" (Washington Post) takes us down the hatch on an unforgettable tour. The alimentary canal is classic Mary Roach terrain: the questions explored in Gulp are as taboo, in their way, as the cadavers in Stiff and every bit...

This book looks back at the simpler versions of mental life in apes, Neanderthals, and our ancestors, back before our burst of creativity started 50,000 years ago. When you can't think about the future in much detail, you are trapped in a here-and-now...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780880100878Author L. F. C. MeesFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint SteinerBooks, IncPublisher Anthroposophic Press IncWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615043392Author Jackie D. WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Morgan & Claypool PublishersPublisher Morgan & Claypool Publishers

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593964590Author Emma CraythorneFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Penguin Young ReadersPublisher Penguin Young ReadersWeight(grams) 505gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781260152388Author Christine M EckelPage Count 1104Imprint McGraw-Hill EducationPublisher McGraw-Hill EducationWeight(grams) 1315gDimensions(mm) 292mm *...

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'Remarkable . . . A singular book about the true meanings of strength and flexibility, about our ability to define who we are and who we might be' Ed Yong, New York Times bestselling author of An Immense World and I Contain MultitudesFrom the bestselling...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643757308Author Bonnie TsuiFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Algonquin BooksPublisher Algonquin BooksWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm *...

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"[A] fascinating book. . . . [Barneoud] ruminates on how microchimerism might change our understanding of ourselves."-Sam Kean, Wall Street JournalWhat if some of your cells were not your own? What if they once belonged to someone else?Part mind-bending...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778403026Author Caroline WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Greystone BooksPublisher Greystone BooksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 218mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637751848Author Joshua RuedaFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Test Prep BooksPublisher Test Prep BooksWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781422376270Author Samuel X. RadbillFormat PaperbackPage Count 277Imprint American Philosophical Society PressPublisher American Philosophical Society Press

What does it mean to live in a world that punishes distraction, but profits from our attention?Why do so many ADHD individuals not feel at home at school or in the workplace? What does it really feel like to grow up, learn, work and exist in a world that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645454420Author Dr FanatomyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Dr. FanatomyPublisher Dr. FanatomyWeight(grams) 240g

The Liver in Biology and Disease was conceived as a sequel in the series Principles of Medical Biology, whose general aim continues to be the integration of human biology and molecular cell biology into modern molecular medicine. It is a volume molded by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889253938Author William C ForbesFormat HardbackPage Count 340Imprint Dorrance Publishing Co.Publisher Dorrance Publishing Co.Weight(grams) 1379g

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