Physiology

With the invitation to edit this volume, I wanted to take the opportunity to assemble reviews on different aspects of circadian clocks and rhythms.

This volume brings together noted scientists who study presbycusis from the perspective of complementary disciplines, for a review of the current state of knowledge on the aging auditory system.

Ando establishes a theory of subjective preference of the sound field in a concert hall, based on preference theory with a model of human auditory-brain system.

A plain-English guide to the human body and how it worksLooking for a companion text for your anatomy and physiology class?

A book about the most interesting thing on earth--you!

Okay, so you probably weren't born with the metabolism of a Nicole Kidman or Johnny Depp.

Help your child power up their reading skills and learn all about a teacher s day with this fun-filled non-fiction reader carefully levelled to help children progress.

The authors of E-Z Anatomy and Physiology present an extensive review of the human body's structural framework and describe how it functions.

See how much there is to discover with this Earth science adventure for kids 3-5.

The author of The Big Book of Superheroes presents a hilarious look at science, nature, and the human body in a book full of good laughs and bad smells.

Not sure of where the superior colliculus is in the human brain?

This 6-page multi-colored guide is created for both high school and college level students studying the fundamental structures of marine biology.

Did you know that poor dental hygiene can increase your risk of heart attack and stroke?

Most people cringe when they hear the word physics.

"e;Real-life"e; crime dramas on television intrigue us with the details of postmortem examinations leading to the arrest of murder suspectsbut how do forensic pathologists, the doctors who investigate unnatural deaths and chilling crime scenes, actually bring criminals to justice?

Women have made major contributions to science throughout history, including in the field of physics.

Women have made major contributions to science throughout history, including in the field of medicine.

Humanware is everything which helps human beings to handle (use and lookafter) a product, e.

Understand the human body from head to toe with this educational encyclopedia for children.

Learn to love reading with this Level 2 DK ReaderDiscover the world around you with the bright and colourful Munching, Crunching, Sniffing and Snooping.

This is the definitive reference book on massage as a remedial therapy for sports training and sports injuries.

Deepak Chopra shows you how to: Achieve your ideal weight without conting calories Eliminate food cravings and compulsive eating habits individualise your weight maintenance programme Choose foods that use your metabolism to produce energy instead of fat Discover a new way to eercise without strain Know when to start eating-and when to stop In this concise and reliable programme, Deepak Chopra, the world's leading proponent of mind-body medicine, teaches you how to recognize your individual body type and use the enormous healing power of nature -present in every living cell - to make eating the source of health, vigour and beauty it is meant to be.

Find out all about shells and how they help snails to stay safe and survive.

Find out all about scales and how they help snakes and other animals move, stay safe and survive.

Find out all about fur and how it helps monkeys keep warm and survive.

Find out all about feathers and how they help owls fly, keep warm, hunt and survive.

This book looks at the different places light comes from, including natural and artificial sources.

This book looks at how shadows are created.

This book looks at what reflections are and how we can use them.

This book looks at the differences between light and dark.

Follow us on a journey around all the body parts of amphibians, from eyes to pouches, to feet to tails.

Follow us on a journey around all the body parts of fish, from eyes to mouths, to spines to fins.

Follow us on a journey around all the body parts of bugs, from eyes to antennae, to wings to tails.

Follow us on a journey around all the body parts of reptiles, from eyes to teeth, to shells to tails.

Follow us on a journey around all the body parts of birds, from eyes to beaks, to feet to tails.

Follow us on a journey around all the body parts of mammals, from eyes to ears, to legs to tails.

Read and Experiment is an engaging series that uses fun experiments to introduce children to analytical thinking, scientific concepts and experimental procedures.

Read and Experiment is an engaging series that uses fun experiments to introduce children to analytical thinking, scientific concepts and experimental procedures.

Read and Experiment is an engaging series that uses fun experiments to introduce children to analytical thinking, scientific concepts and experimental procedures.

Read and Experiment is an engaging series that uses fun experiments to introduce children to analytical thinking, scientific concepts and experimental procedures.

Join Chris Hadfield living on the International Space Station!

Join Sally Ride on her journey aboard the Space Shuttle!

Why do astronauts feel heavy after take-off?

What makes racing bikes extra-fast?

How does a rollercoaster work?

How does ice skating work?

Books in this series introduce children to different parts of plants.

Books in this series introduce children to different parts of plants.