Human biology

How can robots help us explore space?

This comprehensive account of the deadliest Ebola outbreak in history examines its devastating effects on West Africa's most vulnerable populations: pregnant women and children.

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Stars decorate our sky every night, but we're still learning things about how they form and what they're made of.

Wallace noticed on expeditions to the Amazon and the Malay archipelego that mammals in Southeast Asia are more advanced than their Australian cousins.

Deep in the Central African Republic, forest elephants trumpet and rumble along with the forest's symphony.

Originally published in 1990, Anthropology and the Riddle of the Sphinx: Paradoxes of Change in the Life Course, seeks to relate the problems of maturation and ageing to the life course as a whole.

Millions of people experience symptoms of central sensitization (CS) and central sensitivity syndromes (CSS) such as chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia and multiple chemical sensitivities.

Owen was the founder of the Natural History Museum, bringing the collections over from the British Museum.

Did you know there are gases all around us, but they're invisible?

From the very beginning of the epidemic, AIDS was linked to punishment.

Book Features:* 32 Pages, 7 inches x 9 inches* Ages 8-13, Grades 3-8 Leveled Readers, Lexile 500L* Simple, easy-to-read pages with vibrant images* Features exciting facts about mammals to engage early readers* Includes glossary words, after-reading questions, an extension activity, and a memory gameThe Magic Of Reading: Introduce your child to the magic of reading and animals with Dangerous.

The electromagnetic spectrum is a vital part of our environment.

Death, Dying and Palliative Care in Children and Young People: Perspectives from Health Psychology examines the issues relevant to children and young people living with serious illness and their families by taking a closer look at the literature and knowledge around the processes of care, health, well-being and development through a health psychology lens.

Ready for Science series, Emergent Reader, non fiction narrative, strong picture support, Text features: Picture glossary, labels, Comprehension strategies: Identify main idea and details, ask and answer questions, and make text to self and text to world connections.

This witty, quirky, colourfully illustrated and fact-filled book features some of the most absurd and flamboyant animals on the planet!

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As population aging spreads to more parts of the world, dementia is fast becoming one of the most common and feared conditions of our time.

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An Anatomical Wordbook serves as a reference guide of words used in the science of Anatomy.

Scientists have sent messages into space hoping that aliens will find them.

This book explores the ways in which socio-technical settings in medical contexts find varying articulations in a specific locale.

Make a rocket from a plastic bottle, a hovercraft from a balloon, and a drag racer from cardboard!

This third of 15 short atlases reimagines the classic 5-volume Atlas of Human Central Nervous System Development.

What do you know about the sense of taste?

From the ginormous, extinct Prototaxites to the web of mycelium stretching beneath our feet, fungi have always been all around us.

This book explores the historical relations between science and religion and discusses contemporary issues with perspectives from cosmology, evolutionary biology and bioethics.

Seven percent of newborns in the United States weigh in at less than five and one half pounds.

Human Blood Plasma Proteins gives an overview of the proteins found in human blood plasma, with special emphasis on their structure and function and relationship to pathological states and disease.

The Archaeology of Human Bones provides an up to date account of the analysis of human skeletal remains from archaeological sites, introducing students to the anatomy of bones and teeth and the nature of the burial record.

This book explores the cultural history of embryology in Tibet, in culture, religion, art and literature, and what this reveals about its medicine and religion.

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The problem of addiction is one of the major challenges and controversies confronting medicine and society.

Current Topics in Bioenergetics, Volume 10 provides information pertinent to the developments in the study of dynamic mechanisms in functioning muscle by following fluctuations in kinetic states.

The problem of addiction is one of the major challenges and controversies confronting medicine and society.

The Vein Book is a comprehensive reference on veins and venous circulation.

Do you see clearly?

When you eat food, the muscles in your throat push it down a tube called the esophagus.

Advances in Biology of Skin, Volume 3: The Sebaceous Glands covers the proceedings of the 1962 Brown University Symposium on the Biology of Skin.

Following the birth of the first test-tube baby in 1978, Assisted Reproductive Technologies became available to a small number of people in high-income countries able to afford the cost of private treatment, a period seen as the First Phase of ARTs.

What does it mean to be a man in our biomedical day and age?

An essential guide to the sensitive topic of cousin marriage, examining its social, medical, political and legal connotations.

Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, CCEA, OCR, WJEC EduqasLevel: A-levelSubject: PhysicsFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2017Master the skills you need to set yourself apart and hit the highest grades; this year-round course companion develops the higher-order thinking skills that top-achieving students possess, providing step-by-step guidance, examples and tips for getting an A grade.

Can you stretch your thumb back to your arm?

Originating in the popular Sociologia en Cuarantena blog, this volume provides a detailed and multifaceted analysis of the social impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.