Author: Mary Roach Published: 2003-03-25 book: 303 pages ISBN:0393050939 ISBN:9780393050936 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Subject: Medical |
A look inside the world of forensics examines the use of human cadavers in a wide range of endeavors, including research into new surgical procedures, space ...
Author: Suresh V. Ambudkar Published: 1998-07-31 book: 853 pages ISBN:0121821935 ISBN:9780121821937 Publisher: Academic Pr Subject: Medical |
Key Features * Prokaryotic ABC Transporters * Eukaryotic ABC Transporters * Nonmammalian ABC Transport Systems * Mammalian P-Glycoproteins * Multidrug ...
Author: Florence Nightingale Published: 1969 book: 140 pages ISBN:048622340X ISBN:9780486223407 Publisher: Dover Pubns Subject: Science |
Presents a facsimilie of the classic work on patient care written by the founder of modern nursing
Author: Charles Darwin Published: 2008-08-18 book: 324 pages ISBN:0554266113 ISBN:9780554266114 Publisher: BiblioLife Subject: Fiction |
Considered by many to be Darwin's greatest work, this magnum opus on how humans and animals display such emotions as fear, anger, disdain, and pleasure has in ...
Author: Charles Darwin Published: 2008-10-15 book: 348 pages ISBN:0559339240 ISBN:9780559339240 Publisher: Bibliobazaar Subject: Science |
This classic work of scientific literature, presenting the theory of evolution by means of natural selection, is still both relevant and controversial in the ...
Author: Laura Vaccaro Seeger Published: 2009-03-19 book: 32 pages ISBN:1845079698 ISBN:9781845079697 Publisher: frances lincoln ltd Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction |
First ...
Author: D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Published: 1992 book: 1116 pages ISBN:0486671356 ISBN:9780486671352 Publisher: Dover Publications Subject: Science |
Classic of biology and modern science sets forth seminal "theory of transformation" — that one species evolves into another not by successive minor changes in ...
Author: Jerry A. Coyne Published: 2009-01-27 book: 282 pages ISBN:0670020532 ISBN:9780670020539 Publisher: Viking Pr Subject: Science |
An argument in favor of evolution places an emphasis on the factual evidence supporting it, in a report that draws on myriad branches of science and discusses ...
Author: Richard Dawkins Published: 2009-09-29 book: 470 pages ISBN:1416594787 ISBN:9781416594789 Publisher: Free Pr Subject: Religion |
Lays out evidence in defense of the theory of evolution and provides a summary of evolutionary biology, with detailed explanations of scientific concepts.
Author: Mary Roach Published: 2008 book: 319 pages ISBN:0393064646 ISBN:9780393064643 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Subject: Health & Fitness |
A whimsical assessment of the science of sexual physiology considers the lighter side of such topics as the arousal of cadavers, mythologies about a woman's ...
Author: Charles Darwin Published: 2008-08 book: 620 pages ISBN:055429950X ISBN:9780554299501 Publisher: BiblioBazaar, LLC Subject: Science |
Documenting natural historical and geological discoveries on his journey to and around South America, Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia and Mauritius aboard H.M.S. ...
Author: Charles Darwin Published: 2004 book: 791 pages ISBN:0140436316 ISBN:9780140436310 Publisher: Penguin Classics Subject: Science |
Originally published in 1871, the controversial sequel to The Origin of Species tackles the issue of human evolution, linking human beings to apes and proposing ...
Author: Neil Shubin Published: 2009-01-06 book: 256 pages ISBN:0307277453 ISBN:9780307277459 Publisher: Vintage Subject: Science |
A fascinating chronicle of the evolution of humankind traces the genetic history of the organs of the human body, offering a revealing correlation between the ...
Author: Ray Kurzweil Published: 2005-08-18 book: 652 pages ISBN:0670033847 ISBN:9780670033843 Publisher: Viking Adult Subject: Science |
A controversial scientific vision predicts a time in which humans and machines will merge and create a new form of non-biological intelligence, explaining how ...
Author: Eric R. Kandel Published: 2007-02-27 book: 510 pages ISBN:0393329372 ISBN:9780393329377 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Subject: Biography & Autobiography |
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 has ...
Author: Paul De Kruif Published: 2002-09-30 book: 372 pages ISBN:0156027771 ISBN:9780156027779 Publisher: Mariner Books Subject: Medical |
Presents twelve stories of the men who pioneered the study of bacteriology.
Author: Michael J Behe Published: 2001 book: 320 pages ISBN:0743214854 ISBN:9780743214858 Publisher: Free Press Subject: Religion |
In a major new Afterword for this edition, Behe explains that the complexity discovered by microbiologists has dramatically increased since the book was first ...
Author: Charles Darwin Published: 2009 book: 366 pages ISBN:1150580356 ISBN:9781150580352 Publisher: General Books Subject: Nature |
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1875 Original Publisher: D. Appleton and Co. Subjects: Evolution (Biology) Natural selection ...
Author: Janine M. Benyus Published: 2002 book: 308 pages ISBN:0060533226 ISBN:9780060533229 Publisher: Harper Perennial Subject: Business & Economics |
Biomimicry is innovation inspired by nature – taking advantage of evolution's 3.8 billion years of R\'9126D since the first bacteria.
Author: Phyllis Limbacher Tildes Published: 2000 book: 32 pages ISBN:0881061344 ISBN:9780881061345 Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing Subject: Juvenile Nonfiction |
Describes how various animals use their coloration and physical characteristics to conceal themselves.