Physiology

Why do humans look like they do?

What makes a beetle a beetle?

Did you know that cats learn to purr when they are only a few days old?

Did you know that spiders have hundreds of hairs, which they use to hear with?

Did you know that dolphins sleep with one eye open?

For thousands of years, smallpox was one of the world's most feared diseases.

Thyroid health is an increasingly common concern.

The bubonic plague is a disease spread by fleas that live on rats.

Tied into the KS1 science curriculum, this book takes a lively, attractive look at British birds.

This book looks at plant structures, including leaves, stems, roots and shoots, fruits and photosynthesis, through amazing facts, figures and stats.

Did you know that penguins have a layer of fat called blubber?

How do the senses work?

Wasps and bees buzz to and from their nests and hives all day.

Tied into the KS1 science curriculum, this book takes a lively, attractive look at British flowers and plants.

How does the heart work?

Discover the stomach-churning truth about the animal poop, pee, vomit, and secretions that humans have eaten throughout history-and sometimes still do-in Christine Virnig's laugh-out-loud middle-grade nonfiction debut.

How does the brain work?

Spark the love of learning with this picture-packed guide to the human body for children.

Malaria is spread by infected mosquitoes.

Esta obra está dirigida a quienes estén interesados en llegar a ser psicólogos clínicos existenciales, así como aquellos psicólogos que deseen complementar sus perspectivas y abordajes, de forma tal que puedan seguir interpretando la realidad desde su enfoque teórico, pero contextualizando este último en una adecuada descripción de la experiencia de sus pacientes.

Did you know that sloths do a "e;dance"e; to cover up their poo?

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Physiology is the science of life, and sets out to understand how living things work and what makes them distinct from the non-living.

How does the respiratory system work?

This book looks at the process of human life, from the beginnings as a foetus in the womb until old age.

Huge coral reefs can stretch across the sea for miles!

Did you know there's a lot of action happening right beneath your feet?

Termites are amazing builders.

What makes a butterfly a butterfly?

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'A wonderfully illustrated, jam-packed, must-have science book for all aspiring young physicists!

Las enfermedades mentales constituyen uno de los grupos de trastornos más frecuentes y con mayor impacto negativo sobre la calidad de vida del ser humano a escala global.

Schwimmen wie ein Fisch, fliegen wie ein Vogel – wenn der Mensch Technik nach dem Vorbild der Natur entwickelt, spricht man von Bionik.

Schwimmen wie ein Fisch, fliegen wie ein Vogel – wenn der Mensch Technik nach dem Vorbild der Natur entwickelt, spricht man von Bionik.

Niesen, kitzeln, lachen, kratzen, gähnen, erbrechen, weinen, furzen, rülpsen – Menschen tun erstaunliche Dinge.

Die Anatomie des Menschen – kompakt & verständlichWie schlägt unser Herz und wie funktioniert unsere Atmung?

This edition does not include illustrations.

This one-stop practical guide will show you how to lose weight in the way that's best suited to your body and lifestyle.

5 steps to lose weight from ITV's This Morning's Fitness and Diet ExpertJoanna Hall's Body Blitz will help everyone build better fitness and lose fat fast:* No carbohydrates after 5pm* Eat the right balance of foods* Increase water intake to 2 litres a day* Follow the basic exercise programme.

No matter what kind of diet you follow, you will have to consume fewer calories than you burn off.

Audisee(R) eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!

Audisee(R) eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!

Audisee(R) eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!

Audisee(R) eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!

A brilliant overview of that most vital, most underrated and most elusive of human activities, sleep.

Audisee(R) eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!

Audisee(R) eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!

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