Physiology

Discover how the benefits of coconut can change your life!

The diet that will help you lose up to two inches around your waist in just 2 weeks, devised by the authors of million-copy bestseller 'YOU: The Owner's Manual', Drs Michael F.

A clear practical guide to diets that do work and why they work.

Ex-sugar addict Nicki Waterman, the face of GMTV fitness, describes how and why she beat her sugar habit - and how you can too.

'A wonderful book' Bill Bryson'Ashcroft achieves the sort of rich simplicity most science writers can only dream about .

The kick-start fat loss programme from This Morning's Diet and Fitness presenter.

This edition does not include illustrations.

A clear practical guide to diets that do work and why they work.

Insulin resistance, or Syndrome X, is taking the health world by storm and is linked to conditions such as obesity, type II diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure.

In the future, mankind's physiology has been improved.

The question of "e;what is thought"e; has intrigued society for ages, yet it is still a puzzle how the human brain can produce a myriad of thoughts and can store seemingly endless memories.

'No need to count calories, go hungry or diet ever again' The TimesThis revolutionary book reveals:Ten reasons why eating a low-fat, calorie controlled diet makes sustained weight loss virtually impossible.

Essential for USMLE Step 1 review!

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

GI Diets are hugely popular, but don't give the full picture.

The debut of a female Steve Jones - likeable, literate, lucid and laconic.

All foods are either acid- or alkaline-forming and the body's health and beauty is entirely affected by choosing the right balance.

A sensible, reassuring guide to sex and growing up, revised with the most up-to-date information.

Neuroendocrinology, the discipline concerned with how the nervous system controls hormonal secretion and how hormones control the brain, is pivotal to physiology and medicine.

Human Biology is a key subject of study in all the subjects related to medicine from radiology to pharmacology.

Thyroid health is an increasingly common concern.

One of a continuing series on Frontiers of Visual Science, this short volume contains papers presented at a recent symposium.

Quick Guide to Endocrinology, The Pediatric Version, Second Edition, continues to be an essential resource which focuses on the physiology, diagnostics, and laboratory testing of endocrine (hormone-mediated) disorders encountered in the field of endocrinology with expanded coverage of pediatric endocrinology.

Do you feel sluggish or depressed?

Descriptions of basic visual mechanisms and related clinical abnormalities, by a neuroscientist and an ophthalmologist.

The extensive and ground-breaking work of Dr.

Ernsting's Aviation and Space Medicine applies current understanding in medicine, physiology and the behavioural sciences to the medical challenges and stresses that are faced by both civil and military aircrew, and their passengers, on a daily basis.

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the life of Albert Einstein, the legendary scientist.

Restore your thyroid balance with this no-nonsense informationUnusual fatigue, unexplained weight loss or gain, a racing heart, confusion, tremors, anxiety and depression, hair loss .

You're no idiot, of course.

The knee bone's connected to the leg bone.

How science changed the world one discovery at a time.

Gross and Ghastly: Human Body is an alternative, fun factbook, which draws children in with its gruesome nature, but provides essential facts about the human body that every child should know.

Astound your friends and family with this impressive collection of mind-boggling facts and visual comparisons about the human body.

The World's Most Pointless Animals is a witty, quirky, colorfully-illustrated book featuring fascinating facts about some very silly animalswho we find are perhaps not so pointless after all.

The meaning of life.

Get to grips with the glorious world of goop and gunk, from pus, snot, and mucus to mud, snail slime, and sticky plants, in this compendium of gunk.

Our house is on fire - it's time to wake up to the climate crisis facing planet Earth before it's too late.

From reproduction to respiration and from enzymes to ecosystems, this guide makes complex topics easy to grasp at a glance.

It's inside every living plant and animal, from the tiniest seed to the person standing next to you, but how much do you know about DNA?

Did you know that one blue whale weighs as much as 32 Asian elephants?

Are men's and women's brains really different?

From your head to your toes, this encyclopedia for children takes you on a tour of the human body and explains how each part works.

Discover all there is to know about human anatomy in DK's latest concise visual guide to the human body.

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Explore in detail the profoundly effective power of touch, led by experts at Neal's Yard Remedies.

Take control of chronic or recurring pain yourself to achieve life-changing results.

Every human being is different and yet we are made from the same building blocks.

Learn to grow your own vegetables and herbs, attract awesome wildlife such as butterflies and bees, and be a green gardener with lots of recycling tips.