Биология, биофизика, биохимия
6036 кн.
Solving the Mysteries of Breed Type is one of the leading titles in the Kennel Club Pro™ series, targeted at experienced and avid dog fanciers who demand the absolute best.This book is the “standard” against which all other dog breeding books will be measured.
| Автор | Richard G. Beauchamp |
Microbiology has undergone radical changes over the past few decades, ushering in an exciting new era in science. In The New Microbiology , Pascale Cossart tells a splendid story about the revolution in microbiology, especially in bacteriology. This story has wide-ranging implications for human health and medicine, agriculture, environmental science, and our understanding of evolution. The revolution results from the powerful tools of molecular and cellular biology, genomics, and...
| Автор | Pascale Cossart |
Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work of evolutionary biology, «The Origin of Species» introduces the scientific theory of evolution, which posits that species evolve over a period of many generations through a process of natural selection. Considered controversial even to this day because of its contradicting position to creationist theory, Darwin's theories have been widely embraced by the scientific community as fact and have laid the foundation for subsequent major advances in the...
| Автор | Чарльз Дарвин |
HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics.‘How fleeting are the wishes and efforts of man! how short his time! and consequently how poor will his products be, compared with those accumulated by nature during whole geological periods.’Still considered one of the most important and groundbreaking works of science ever written, Darwin’s eminently readable exploration of the evolutionary process challenged most of the strong beliefs of the Western world....
| Автор | Чарльз Дарвин, Darwin Charles |
Integrates the various disciplines of the science of health disparities in one comprehensive volume The Science of Health Disparities Research is an indispensable source of up-to-date information on clinical and translational health disparities science. Building upon the advances in health disparities research over the past decade, this authoritative volume informs policies and practices addressing the diseases, disorders, and gaps in health outcomes that are more prevalent in minority...
| Автор | Группа авторов |
What's Wong with My Snake? is one reptile care book from the highly acclaimed Advanced Vivarium Systems series. The AVS series, founded and guided by herpetocultural pioneer Philippe de Vosjoli, is the #1 series on reptile care. From choosing a pet to selecting a veterinarian to feeding, housing, breeding, and more, these books deliver the most helpful and up-to-date information available on popular reptiles and amphibians kept as pets.
| Автор | John Rossi |
This book forms part of the set, Comparative Anatomy and Posture of Animal and Human , and focuses on the skulls of Quaternary mammals and of Man since the acquisition of upright posture. Although the vast majority of the quadruped fossil species have a balanced postural adaptation, with no asymmetries or maxillo-mandibular dysmorphoses, the Hominine species that has acquired this readjustment of the body as well as a bipedal adaptation to the ground, will experience a series of postural...
| Автор | Djillali Hadjouis |
How is it that, in the course of everyday life, people are drawn away from greenspace experiences that are often good for them? By attending to the apparently idle talk of those who are living them out, this book shows us why we should attend to the processes involved. Develops an original perspective on how greenspace benefits are promoted Shows how greenspace experiences can unsettle the practices of everyday life Draws on several years of field research and over 180 interviews Makes new...
| Автор | Russell Hitchings |
The VAGINA BOOK – это расширение возможностей женщин путем предоставления им точной и научной информации об их телах, а также обсуждение всех тем, касающихся влагалища и вульвы. Автор, Джен Гюнтер, в доступной, уважительной и даже игривой манере дает огромный объем информации о репродуктивном и сексуальном здоровье. Эта книга будет интересна всем, независимо от того, кто вы: 26-летняя женщина, считающая свои половые губы недостаточно привлекательными, или 66-летняя женщина, которую беспокоит...
| Автор | Дженнифер Гюнтер |
Provides an interdisciplinary approach to the veterinary dental patient and offers guidance on all aspects of integrating dentistry into veterinary general practice The Veterinary Dental Patient: A Multidisciplinary Approach helps veterinarians understand the dental aspects of every canine and feline patient and shows them how to effectively manage their oral health. It also provides guidance to the rest of the veterinary team so they can offer a coordinated approach when recommending and...
| Автор | Группа авторов |
"The Voyage of the Beagle" by Charles Darwin. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible...
| Автор | Чарльз Дарвин |
Also known as Charles Darwin’s “Journal of Researches,” “The Voyage of the Beagle” is an exquisite travel memoir, a detailed scientific journal, and the foundation for one of the most important scientific discoveries of the 19th century. It is the account of Darwin’s time aboard the HMS Beagle, which set sail from Plymouth Sound on December 27, 1831 under the command of Captain Robert FitzRoy. Published in 1839 along with other accounts of the voyage, Darwin’s scientific volume makes many...
| Автор | Чарльз Дарвин |
The Beagle referred to in «The Voyage of the Beagle» is the HMS Beagle, which set sail from Plymouth Sound on December 27th, 1831 under the command of captain Robert FitzRoy. Also known as Darwin's «Journal of Researches», this book is an exquisite travel memoir as well as a detailed scientific journal in which Darwin makes many observations in the fields of biology, geology, and anthropology; observations that would later lay the groundwork for his theory of evolution by natural selection....
| Автор | Чарльз Дарвин |
"Three Acres and Liberty" by Bolton Hall. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to...
| Автор | Bolton Hall |
В книге представлены результаты многолетнего изучения феномена женской сексуальности, предпринятые известным австрийским сексологом, доктором К. Ф. Штифтером. Данное издание заполняет пробелы в знаниях о женской сексуальности. Книга написана доступным как для профессионалов, так и для всех интересующихся языком. Автору удается без излишнего усложнения и упрощения понятно излагать и научные данные, и практические рекомендации, что несомненно, делает издание интересным не только для специалистов,...
| Автор | Карл Штифтер |
The experts at Kennel Club Books present the world's largest series of breed-specific canine care books. Each critically acclaimed Comprehensive Owner's Guide covers everything from breed standards to behavior, from training to health and nutrition. With nearly 200 titles in print, this series is sure to please the fancier of even the rarest breed.
| Автор | Juliette Cunliffe |
Ольфакторные исследования, или антропология запахов – важная область в современной гуманитарной науке, чему служит доказательством эта книга, посвященная истории обоняния в Западной Европе эпохи модерности. Какими причудливыми, опасными и зловонными снадобьями пользовались несколько столетий назад для наведения красоты? Как художникам удавалось передать в живописи благоухание и вонь? Какие нескромные стихи посвящали интимным частям тела поэты? Как чувственные духи животного происхождения...
| Автор | Робер Мюшембле |
Перед вами честный, правдивый и очень интересный рассказ о начале вашей жизни, от момента зачатия до того этапа, когда зародыш приобретает внешний вид, сходный со взрослым организмом, и способность к обитанию в видоспецифической среде. Оказывается, то, что вы раньше считали началом жизни, было совсем не началом ее, а всего лишь продолжением… И каких бы успехов в развитии вы ни достигли во время этого самого продолжения, вам никогда не превзойти себя маленького, сумевшего развиться из одной...
| Автор | Андрей Сазонов |
Covers the history of twelve important diseases and addresses public health responses and societal upheavals. Chronicles the ways disease outbreaks shaped traditions and institutions of Western civilization. Explains the effects, causes, and outcomes from past epidemics. Describes a dozen diseases to show how disease control either was achieved or failed. Makes clear the interrelationship between diseases and history. Presents material in a compelling, clear, and jargon-free prose for a wide...
| Автор | Irwin W. Sherman |
Синтезируя большое количество сведений из самых разных областей науки, автор книги, ученый-палеонтолог, создает целостную картину эволюции биосферы Земли. Книга предназначается для всех, кому интересно побывать на «научной кухне», научиться понимать механизмы развития жизни и узнать, как менялась наша планета на протяжении миллиардов лет.
| Автор | Кирилл Еськов |
Как птицы, находясь в пустыне, узнают, что за сотни километров от них идет дождь? Как они ориентируются в пространстве с помощью магнитного чувства? Автор этой книги, Тим Беркхед, посвятивший всю жизнь изучению пернатых, обладает богатым опытом полевых исследований, проницательностью и уникальным пониманием натуры птиц. Прослеживая историю развития наших знаний о птицах – от первых опытов ученых XVII–XVIII веков, через монументальные труды Брэма и научные находки начала XX века до изысканий...
| Автор | Тим Беркхед |
Как мозг обрабатывает информацию об окружающем нас пространстве? Как мы координируем движения, скажем, при занятиях спортом? Почему жесты помогают нам думать? Как с пространством соотносятся язык и речь? Как развивались рисование, картография и дизайн? Книга известного когнитивного психолога Барбары Тверски посвящена пространственному мышлению. Это мышление включает в себя конструирование «в голове» и работу с образами в отношении не только физического пространства, но и других его видов –...
| Автор | Барбара Тверски |
Parasites are the third leading cause of death in reptiles – use this timely guide to understand the symptoms of external parasites (like ticks and mites) and internal ones. Full of helpful lists and charts for the responsible herp keeper.
| Автор | Roger Klingenberg |
A Urogenital System Reference Guide provides lateral & anterior views and explanations of the female and male anatomy, with attention to the genitourinary and reproductive systems. It includes details and illustrations of nephrons, renal corpuscles, the bladder and kidneys, and also has a description of the development of the system in a developing embryo. The guide explains the workings of supporting structures and processes of the urinary tract, and outlines common urogenital diseases and...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |