Биология, биофизика, биохимия
6036 кн.
Amazing & Extraordinary Facts about the English Countryside explores the flora and fauna, customs and traditions that give the English countryside its unique charm and special identity. From the standing stones and carvings of our ancestors to the modern farming methods and woodland management of today, discover hundreds of fascinating facts about rural England. Brief, accessible and entertaining pieces on a wide variety of subjects makes it the perfect book to dip in to. The amazing and...
| Автор | David & Charles Editors |
In this hilarious and heart-warming collection of essays, writer and broadcaster Stuart Maconie reflects on a life spent exploring the British countryside on foot. From the splendour of the Pennines and the Lake District to the drama of the Dorset coast; from the canals of the Midlands to wildest Scotland, this book is an attempt to explain a passion for walking and the delights it can bring. Culled from his monthly column in Country Walking magazine , it’s full of the beautiful places, magical...
| Автор | Stuart Maconie |
The Nervous System consists of both the central nervous system (which consist of the brain and spinal cord) and the peripheral nervous system (which consist of the nerves, which are enclosed bundles of the long fibers or axons, that are connected to the central nervous system). Biology students would greatly benefit from this pamphlet that shows detailed diagrams of the structure and components of the nerves and nervous system.
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
Any study guide is out there to help you. Physiology can get complicated with trying to remember if Na+ equilibrium potential is important for the cardiovascular system or the nervous system. The study of life has become advanced, with people understanding every part of the body while still having mysteries. There are still diseases that need to be conquered, so understanding the systems of the body can be made easier with a study guide. Once school is over, someone could spend a few years...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
One the basic topics that are covered by biology students is the joints and ligaments structure and function. One of the best ways to learn this information is with a study pamphlet. This pamphlet provides a student a quick synopsis on the basic materials that joints and ligaments are made out of with detailed illustrations. It can also helps the student to practice learning the key information, and then be able to recite the information out loud without looking at the pamphlet.
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
As we grow older, our bodies will undergo stresses and movements that will cause pain within joints and ligaments. Such occurrences are basically inevitable, and unless the proper care is prescribed for individuals, the pain from the severity of injuries can become unbearable. A physical therapist's main duty is to ensure their patients are provided with the care and assistant needed to soothe and heal the joints and ligaments within the body. A joints & ligaments study guide enables...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
Whether you are a nursing student or pre-med, there are many things that you will need to know. All the information you are required to learn can seem utterly overwhelming. Anatomy and physiology of the body systems, pharmacology, and biochemistry are just some of the classes you will be required to take. These courses and managing time will all but consume you. In most cases, there is no getting around the need for memorization. When studying the lymphatic system and all its vessels and...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
Whether it is a colostomy urostomy or ileostomy, a pamphlet on how to care for an ostomy is very beneficial to a person with the ostomy as well as their loved ones. There are several pamphlets available online, a stoma nurse or doctor for those who are new to their stoma and its care. These pamphlets cover areas such as activities, body image, diet and nutrition, work issues, and intimate relationships. Other pamphlets on ostomy care include instructions on how to change the appliance, how often...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
Anatomy Terminology is used to describe the various parts of the body including placement, purpose, and condition. This unique and specific vocabulary is required learning for all medical professionals and healthcare providers across the industry. Students who are considering a career in the medical field would benefit from a convenient pamphlet dedicated to breaking down these terms in a useful way. Biology students also find this information helpful in their studies because the necessary lingo...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
There are many parts of the medical field that talks about the science of the internal systems of the body. The anatomy that depicts the exterior parts of the body such as the body dimensions, the breasts, and the external organs is called surface anatomy. Surface anatomy is the first anatomy that a biology student learns. A pamphlet depicting the surface anatomy would help a biology student understand what surface anatomy was and the specifics of each component of it.
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
The human skeletal system consists of 206 bones. In addition to the obvious functions of provide a framework for the body which both supports and protects other tissues, it also has metabolic functions like blood cell production, storage of calcium and regulation of the endocrine system. The various functions are surprisingly complex and detailed, plus the list of individual bones is quite long, thus making a pamphlet about this system an indispensable quick reference for any serious student of...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
A study guide is an invaluable tool for any student, but this is particularly true of advanced anatomy classes. Anatomy classes require the memorization of potentially hundreds of terms, definitions and body parts for a single test, which can be quite a difficult task. The use of a study guide enables a student to compile all needed information into a single, easily read paper. Also, the act of writing down information has been shown to aid in memorization. While it is certainly possible to...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
Does your child love to explore the animal world at all times? Do you wish you had a safe and educational way to teach your kids about the ultimate predators of the wild animal kingdom? Well look no further than a picture book that shows your kid all of the ultimate predators in the wild in one setting. This book would show kids the greatest predators and keep them interested in flipping the pages with vivid pictures and descriptions of animals that will even make you shake you head in...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
The arctic is a strange and mysterious place. Few people know anything about it, yet it covers a huge amount of the globe. There is an amazing benefit to this locale. It could be used as a springboard for enhancing the imagination of young children. In many ways, you have to use your imagination to understand the arctic. The location must be visualized in the mind and this, alone, sparks the imagination of a young one. Once the imagination is nudged into being creative, the process never stops.
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
A book about your body parts provides the imagination with the scaffolding needed to build ideas from basic information. This information will give the child a basis with which to form questions. How can he wonder how the heart works if the kid doesn't know what the heart is? Once a child sees what is, the child can start to formulate what could be. The imagination snowballs from there, in zones of proximal learning and a series of 'what ifs?'
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
A book about the human body can answer many of the questions a child will have at some point or another in his early years about this topic. Besides helping the parents answer these questions, it can help the child process information and imagine his body and its constituting parts as either friendly or otherwise. However, the most important way in which it can spark the child's imagination, such a book will act as a filter between productive and unproductive patterns that the child...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
What will spark a youngster's imagination and possibly even ignite an interest in a future career? A book about the human anatomy can answer those heart felt needs. Many people become curious about medicine during childhood. Perusing an anatomy book designed for young people, a detail captured their attention, or made them inquire further into how healthy human bodies function. What organ causes blood to circulate? How does some one breathe? Where is the brain located? Anatomy books inspire...
| Автор | Speedy Publishing |
The artistic and philosophical heritage of Japan has a special meaning for the modern world. During the present century, Japanese thought and Japanese art have exerted a strong influence on the western mind. Art, Life, and Nature in Japan takes us to the roots of Japanese culture and the origins of this influence.In this brief but deeply meaningful book Masaharu Anesaki provides a panoramic view of Japanese culture, with particular emphasis on the spirit of Japanese art. The book has, in fact,...
| Автор | Masaharu Anesaki |
This early work on taxidermy is a fascinating read for the amateur or professional taxidermist and also contains much information that is still useful today. Contents Include: Tools, Materials, Step One – Skinning, Step Two – Preparing the Skin, Step Three – The Artificial Skull, Step Four – Wiring Assembly, Step Five – Final Mounting and a Supplier List. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We...
| Автор | Anon |
"Facts about Honey" is a simple guide to honey, exploring what honey is, how it is taken from bees, its nutritional value, and more. Written in plain language and profusely illustrated, this handbook is perfect for novices with an interest in honey, its production, and what can be done with it. Also included are a number of honey-based recipes. Contents include: «What Honey Is», «Where Honey is Gathered», «Different Flavors of Honey», «Principal Kinds of Honey», «How Honey is Produced»,...
| Автор | Camille Pierre Dadant |
This rare antiquarian text constitutes the perfect handbook for those interested in mushroom-hunting. Complete with a variety of detailed diagrams and a wealth of comprehensive information on the most common mushrooms, this fascinating book is a must-have for beginners looking to start a hobby in the exciting world of mycology. As well as detailing the myriad edible and useful mushrooms commonly found in the wild, this book provides all the information one might need to know about poisonous and...
| Автор | Anon |
Through engagement with human behaviour from the level of the private individual to the international community, in Amnesty and Revolution: An Amateur's View of Life As It Stands a holistic type of reform is advocated; solutions to scarcity and inequity are formulated with due regard to the cost of revoking commitments already in motion. <br><br>The author's rationale is to provide a counterbalance wherever excess or paucity is perceived, and by applying a moderate...
| Автор | Ben Fitch |
As author Kim Campbell Thornton begins this Simple Solutions guide, “Dogs are known as man’s best friend, but they don’t come ready-made to take on this role.” Socialization unlocks the key to the human-dog bond and explains how well-mannered, well-adjusted dogs are made (not born). A term used by canine behaviorists and trainers, socialization is a fancy five-syllable word for “getting friendly,” which doesn’t come naturally to...
| Автор | Kim Campbell Thornton |
In this fun, easy-to-use trick-training guide, Jean M. Fogle, shows readers how to teach their dog to do all sorts of great tricks. From simple beginner moves for beginning pups to the intricate tricks for super-smart pooches, there's something in here for everyone-including tricks that teach your dog how to do all the basics including: sit, lie down, roll over, and shake, plus new an intricate tricks such as hugs and kisses, shutting the door, and balancing objects. Whether your dog is a...
| Автор | Jean Fogel |