Biological Sciences

Pp. 256; numerous color photos, some black-and-white drawings and maps. Publisher's original black cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, color pictorial dus...

one Of The Funniest And Most Unusual Books Of The Year....gross, Educational, And Unexpectedly Sidesplitting.—entertainment Weekly the New Yorker in The T...

Uses new research about the brain to explore how we can transcend our current physical and cultural limitations • Reveals that transcendence of current mo...

Dr. Jane Goodall's revolutionary study of chimpanzees in Tanzania's Gombe preserve forever altered the very definition of "humanity." Now, in a poignant an...

A comprehensive encyclopedia on birds with contributions by over 100 zoologists, covering all aspects of bird behavior, evolution and including reference c...

The Author Relates How His Own Study Of Memory Converged With Four Distinct Disciplines To Give Rise To The Development Of A New Science Of The Mind That Ha...

How did life on Earth originate? Did replication or metabolism come first in the history of life? In the second edition of the acclaimed Origins of Life, di...

Volume 1 of an encyclopedic work covers 4666 species, ferns on up. Full botanical information for each. 1913 edition, preferred by many to more recent rev...

Since its original publication in 1993, The Safari Companion has been the best field guide to observing and understanding the behavior of African mammals. ...

Embryologist Magdalena Zernicka-goetz Has Spent Two Decades Unraveling The Mysteries Of Fetal Development. By Studying Embryonic Mouse Cells, She Witnessed ...

Did you know... wasps were the first to make paper from little bits of trees? some flowers can weigh up to thirty pounds? the strangler fig tree means deadl...

An informative series that provides, in a concise format, better understanding of animals and their habitats. Fascinating in its diversity, the natural worl...

This profusely illustrated reference guide offers students and nature lovers a fundamental understanding of all plant life, from the tallest trees to tiny...

how Do Imperceptibly Small Differences In The Environment Change One's Behavior? What Is The Anatomy Of A Bad Mood? Does Stress Shrink Our Brains? What Do...

All dancers are looking to achieve optimal performance—and Dance Anatomy and Kinesiology will help them do just that. This text helps dancers learn anato...

The 2017 National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) Finalist, International Bestseller, and a Kirkus Best Nonfiction Book of 2017!“Marsh has retired, which mean...

Organized around the central theme of homeostasis, the third Canadian edition of Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems aims to support student understandi...

NOTE: This ISBN does not Include Access code. This is a Standalone bookCommitted to Excellence in the Landmark Tenth Edition. This edition continues the ev...

Statistical reasoning and modeling are of critical importance to modern biology. This textbook introduces fundamental concepts from probability and statisti...

Take a jaw-dropping interactive head-to-toe tour of your body "For kids interested in bodies and how they work--and who aren't ready to dig into Grey...

The second edition of Growth, Maturation, and Physical Activity has been expanded with almost 300 new pages of material, making it the most comprehensive ...

The Ultimate Study Guide for Biology: Key Review Questions and Answers with Explanations (Topics: Organization of Living Things & Chemistry of Life, Str...

Four rival anatomists and their race to answer the age-old question: Where does life come from? Generation is the story of the exciting, largely forgotten...

In this touching and informative memoir about foraging for food in New York City, Ava Chin finds sustenance…and so much more.Urban foraging is the new fr...

New Edition Of What Is Often Considered The Single Best Text On Biochemistry, Focusing On Communicating To Students The Fundamentals Of Biochemistry In A Wa...

Donald Goldsmith, Tobias Owen. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Science & Math Biological SciencesBiology

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An Oxford-trained evolutionary anthropologist explores the ever-elusive science of love.\What can the social and life sciences tell us about the most fundam...

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Learn how to solve real-world data problems using machine learning and RPurchase of the print or Kindle book includes a free eBook in PDF format. Key Featur...

As the profession of clinical exercise physiology continues to evolve, there is one cornerstone text that evolves along with it. Clinical Exercise Physiolo...

Globally renowned architect Tye Farrow bridges the gap in knowledge between the therapeutic medical world and the design community to reveal how the intenti...

John Crocker Spent Eight Months In The Gombe Forest Working With Jane Goodall. He Would Follow Families Of Wild Chimpanzees And Learn The Fundamental Behavi...

From head to toe to breast to behind, Carnal Knowledge is a delightfully intoxicating tour of the words we use to describe our bodies. Did you know: -eye ...

The Human Brain Book is a complete guide to the one organ in the body that makes each of us what we are - unique individuals. It combines the latest findin...

Presents A Revelatory Exploration Of The Diverse Emotional Intelligence Of Animals As Demonstrated In Stories About Loving Pigs, Cheating Magpies, Scheming ...

Best-selling Author And Mortician Caitlin Doughty Answers Real Questions From Kids About Death, Dead Bodies, And Decomposition.Categories: Politics & So...

By Amy Stewart. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [207]-208) And Index.Categories: Science & Math Biological Sciences ZoologyInvertebrates

In this illuminating book, the renowned theoretical physicist Lee Smolin argues that fundamental physics—the search for the laws of nature—losing its way....

Providing Practical Advice To Students On How To Write For Biology, This Book Shows How To Write For A Particular Audience, Self Evaluate Drafts, And Paraph...

Reprinted From Historia Naturalis Palmarum: Opus Tripartitum (natural History Of Palms: A Work In Three Volumes) By Karl Friedrich Philip Von Martius, Publi...

Playful, social, and passionate, crows have brains that are huge for their body size, which allows them to think, plan, and reconsider their actions. They ...

Beefed up from 38 to 57 exercises, this new edition of Exercise Technique Manual for Resistance Training is a must for any professional library. It will he...

“Excellent. . . . [Buonomano] reveals the intricate limitations and blessings of the most complex device in the known universe.”—The Atlantic The hu...

The Brain Has Long Been A Source Of Fascination. In 1819, The Radical Thinker And Surgeon William Lawrence Put It Like This: It Is Strongly Suspected That A...

on A Most Sense-sational Trip That Takes Them Through An Eye, An Ear, A Tongue, And Even A Dog's Nose, Ms. Frizzle's Class Learns About The Senses. Using T...

Development And Biology -- Reductionist Versus Evolutionary Approaches To The Study Of Insect Development -- Insect Ontogeny: A Summary -- A Note On Phyloge...

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