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  • Fundamentals of Pharmacology

    The basics of drugs and how they are absorbed, distributed, metabolized, and excreted from the body

    Have you ever wondered what makes drugs so special? Or have you ever pondered upon the incredible number of lives that medications have saved in just the last century? The wonders of chemistry and biology have allowed pharmacologists to develop treatments against some of the most deadly forms of bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic infections, from the discovery of penicillin (the first ... Read more

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  • Surrénales

    Les Grands Articles d'Universalis

    Les glandes surrénales furent découvertes en 1543 par B. Eustachi, mais leur rôle n'apparut qu'en 1855 lorsque T. Addison décrivit la maladie bronzée et la rattacha à une destruction de ces glandes. C. E. Brown-Séquard (1856) démontra expérimentalement qu'elles étaient indispensables à ... ... Read more

    $4.49 USD

  • Human Physiology in Extreme Environments

    Human Physiology in Extreme Environments is the one publication that offers how human biology and physiology is affected by extreme environments while highlighting technological innovations that allow us to adapt and regulate environments. Covering a broad range of extreme environments, including high altitude, underwater, tropical climates, and desert and arctic climates as well as space travel, ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Squishy Things That Make Me Me! Organs in My Body - Biology 1st Grade | Children's Biology Books

    It’s not enough that your child knows the physical body parts. Stretch the boundaries of anatomical knowledge by introducing the internal organs too. This biology book is perfect for first graders because it converts knowledge into bits and pieces that attract the attention. Go ahead and secure a copy of this book today. Your child will definitely love this! ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Flavor: The Science of Our Most Neglected Sense

    by Bob Holmes ...
    A journey into the surprising science behind our flavor senses.Can you describe how the flavor of halibut differs from that of red snapper? How the taste of a Fuji apple differs from a Spartan? For most of us, this is a difficult task: flavor remains a vague, undeveloped concept that we don’t know enough about to describe—or appreciate—fully. In this delightful and compelling exploration of our ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Catching Fire

    How Cooking Made Us Human

    The groundbreaking theory of how fire and food drove the evolution of modern humansEver since Darwin and The Descent of Man, the evolution and world-wide dispersal of humans has been attributed to our intelligence and adaptability. But in Catching Fire, renowned primatologist Richard Wrangham presents a startling alternative: our evolutionary success is the result of cooking. In a groundbreaking ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • As Paixões da Alma

    Este é o último texto filosófico de René Descartes, publicado em 1649, o único que trata diretamente dos problemas da vida moral. O livro foi escrito para a princesa Elizabeth e também é conhecido pelo título de Tratado das Paixões. Sem dúvida o autor pretende com esse Tratado sobre a vida moral esclarecer as relações entre a alma e o corpo. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise

    A standout among introductory biomechanics texts, Biomechanics of Sport and Exercise, Fourth Edition With Web Resource, takes a unique approach to introducing exercise and sport biomechanics. Using simple terms, the book presents mechanics before functional anatomy, helping students first understand external forces and their effects on motion; then explores how the musculoskeletal system responds ... Read more

    $85.99 USD

  • Women and Depression

    Series series AMN Publishing
    Everyone occasionally feels blue or sad, but these feelings are usually fleeting and pass within a couple of days. When a woman has a depressive disorder, it interferes with daily life and normal functioning, and causes pain for both the woman with the disorder and those who care about her. Depression is a common but serious illness, and most who have it need treatment to get better.Depression ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Cerebroflexia

    Para entender la construcción del cerebro y aprender a sacar provecho de ello Toda nuestra vida mental se gestiona en el cerebro, a partir de las conexiones que miles de millones de neuronas establecen entre sí. La neurociencia ha demostrado la extraordinaria plasticidad del cerebro, que permanentemente se construye y se reconstruye. ¿De qué manera lo hace? ¿En qué medida influye nuestro estilo de ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Role of VEGF in Tumour Angiogenesis and Common Anti-Angiogenic Therapeutics

    A medical handbook providing an outlook into a relatively new field of research in medicine: anti-VEGF treatments

    There are some truly innovative therapeutic techniques in the works that can transform the future of medicine, and one of them is anti-VEGF. This anti-angiogenic therapy can cure a variety of cancers and retinal diseases that were previously incurable using biomolecules that can suppress VEGF signaling pathways, thereby preventing metastasis in cancers and irreversible blindness in retinal ... Read more

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  • King of Hearts

    The True Story of the Maverick Who Pioneered Open Heart Surgery

    Few of the great stories of medicine are as palpably dramatic as the invention of open-heart surgery, yet, until now, no journalist has ever brought all of the thrilling specifics of this triumph to life.This is the story of the surgeon many call the father of open-heart surgery, Dr. C. Walton Lillehei, who, along with colleagues at University Hospital in Minneapolis and a small band of pioneers ... Read more

    $12.99 USD $9.99 USD

  • What's That? Body Parts Book for Toddlers (Baby Professor Series)

    Anatomy Book for Kids

    Series series Children's Anatomy & Physiology Books
    Teaching your child about his/her body parts boosts your child's awareness of his body and at the same time, skyrocket his/her vocabulary! Although toddlers will naturally learn about some body parts, there is still more than enough room to refine that knowledge. Together with the ability to tell the difference between parts, be there to teach your child what each part does too! Buy a copy now! ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Second Brain

    A Groundbreaking New Understanding of Nervous Disorders of the Stomach and Intestine

    “Persuasive, impassioned. . . hopeful news [for those] suffering from functional bowel disease.” — New York Times Book ReviewDr. Michael Gershon’s groundbreaking book fills the gap between what you need to know—and what your doctor has time to tell you.Dr. Michael Gershon has devoted his career to understanding the human bowel (the stomach, esophagus, small intestine, and colon). His thirty years ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Chemical and Physical Behavior of Human Hair

    Human Hair is the subject of a remarkably wide range of scientific investigations. Its chemical and physical properties are of importance to the cosmetics industry, forensic scientists, and biomedical researchers. The third edition of this book confirms its position as the definitive monograph on the subject. Previous editions of this book were recognized as "concise and thorough" (Journal of the ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Anatomy Book: Body Parts Edition

    Children's Anatomy & Physiology Books Edition 2

    It's hard to explain to children about the differences between male and female. Learning the boy parts can best be explained through a great book. The book can show the differences between the two, and also give them functions of the parts. Parents who have a hard time explaining the birds and the bees would enjoy a guide that can help them along. ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Creative Use of Imagination

    The Creative Use of Imagination Neville Goddard - The purpose of these talks is to bring about a psychological change in you, the individual. Humanity, understood psychologically, is an infinite series of levels of awareness and you, individually, are what you are according to where you are in the series. Consciousness is the only reality, and where you are conscious of being psychologically, ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Human Advantage

    A New Understanding of How Our Brain Became Remarkable

    Why our human brains are awesome, and how we left our cousins, the great apes, behind: a tale of neurons and calories, and cooking.Humans are awesome. Our brains are gigantic, seven times larger than they should be for the size of our bodies. The human brain uses 25% of all the energy the body requires each day. And it became enormous in a very short amount of time in evolution, allowing us to ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Better Half

    On the Genetic Superiority of Women

    A Guardian Book of the Week**Longlisted for the PEN / E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardAn award-winning physician and scientist makes the game-changing case that genetic females are stronger than males at every stage of life**Here are some facts: Women live longer than men. They have stronger immune systems. They're better at fighting cancer and surviving famine, and even see the world ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Pain Control

    Edited by Hans-Georg Schaible ...
    Series Book 227 - Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology
    This volume addresses neuronal pain mechanisms at the peripheral, spinal and supraspinal level which are thought to significantly contribute to pain and which may be the basis for the development of new treatment principles. Chapters on nociceptive mechanisms in the peripheral nociceptive system address the concept of hyperalgesic priming, the role of voltage-gated sodium channels in different ... Read more

    $188.99 USD

  • Training Secrets of the World's Greatest Footballers

    How Science is Transforming the Modern Game

    by James Witts ...
    'Incredibly well-researched and loaded with modern-day, high-tech football insights' – Tony Strudwick, Head of Performance, Wales national football teamProfessional football is more demanding than ever. Top internationals reach speeds of 36km/hr, run 12km each match and play up to 60 games each season. Sports scientists are now key figures at every top club, applying cutting-edge techniques to ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Science of Stretch

    Reach Your Flexible Potential, Stay Active, Maximize Mobility

    Series series DK Science of
    Explore new movements and alleviate stiff joints with more than 100 exercises designed to keep you flexible, energized, and active for life.Pain and stiffness can create fear and uncertainty in our ability to move, affecting quality of life. Exercise has continuously proven to be beneficial against disease, yet people are becoming increasingly sedentary.More than a quarter of the world's ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Physiological Tests for Elite Athletes

    Physiological Tests for Elite Athletes, Second Edition, presents the most current protocols used for assessing high-level athletes. Based on the insight and experience of sport scientists who work closely with elite athletes to optimize sporting success, this comprehensive guide offers the how and why of both general and sport-specific physiological testing procedures. Readers will learn to use ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

  • Lymph & Longevity

    The Untapped Secret to Health

    Learn how you can boost your immune system and help prevent virtually every major medical condition—including cancer, heart disease, neurological disorders, GI issues, and obesity—by keeping your lymph system healthy, as explained by renowned cardiologist Gerald Lemole.The lymphatic system serves as our body’s maintenance department and has a direct effect on our cardiovascular, neurological, and ... Read more

    $11.99 USD