Human Biology
"Body"The Complete Human
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Suitable for families and students, who want to understand the inner workings of the human body, this work reveals the complex and fascinating systems of the body: from the Cells to the Skin, from the Circulatory System to the Nervous System. It also includes visual data generated by microscopes, ultrasound imaging, and molecular surveillance. With col. Hardback, 416 pages. Size: 276 x 232 mm. Weight: 1896g.
Author: Stein, Lisa
ISBN: 1426201281
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Human Biology
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"Growth, Development and Reproduction"
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"Cambridge Advanced Sciences" series; A range of textbooks for AS and A level Pre 2008 specification. With 4 colour book. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 120 pages. Size: 276 x 220 mm. Weight: 364g.
Author: Taylor, D.J.
ISBN: 0521787211
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Primary & Secondary Education Human Biology
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"Higher Grade Human Biology"Multiple Choice and Matching
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Written to complement the textbook Higher Grade Human Biology, this text matches the contents and syllabus closely and presents examination-style multiple choice questions and matching exercises. Two specimen exam papers are also included. With b&w line illustrations, graphs, tables, diagrams. Paperback, 128 pages. Size: 246 x 190 mm. Weight: 296g.
Author: Torrance, James Fullarton, James Stevenson, Caroline Marsh, Clare Simms, James
ISBN: 0340688211
Publisher: Hodder Education
Date: 1997 (United Kingdom)
Readership: A / as Level Human Biology
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"Integrative Physiology in the Proteomics and Post-Genomics Age"In the Age of Genomics and Proteomics
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A collection of articles that highlights the major questions and accomplishment of modern physiological research and demonstrates that modern molecular methods can well be incorporated and strengthen the original integrative perspectives of physiology set out by Claude Bernard's concept of the milieu interieur. With illustrations. Hardback, 300 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 753g.
Author: Walz, Wolfgang
ISBN: 1588293157
Publisher: Humana Press Inc.,U.S.
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Human Biology
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"Damage and Repair"A Sketched Guide Book to Our Human ...
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With illustrations. Paperback, 124 pages. Size: 203 x 127 mm. Weight: 143g.
Author: Warden, Alison
ISBN: 1425938825
Publisher: Authorhouse
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Human Biology
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"Deep Ancestry"The Genographic Project
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The fossil record locates human origins in Africa, but little is known about the great journey that took Homo sapiens to the far reaches of the Earth. How did we, each of us, end up where we are? Why do we appear in such a wide array of different colors? With col. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 215 x 127 mm. Weight: 788g.
Author: Wells, Spencer
ISBN: 0792262158
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Human Biology
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"Digital Formations"It and New Architectures in the Global Realm
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Explores how digital formations emerge from the ever-changing intersection of computer-centered technologies and the broad range of social contexts that underlie much of what happens in cyberspace. This book emphasizes the importance of recognizing the specific technical capacities of digital technologies. With 20 line illus. 4 tables.. Paperback, 456 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 530g.
Author: (Latham, Robert, ed.)
ISBN: 0691119872
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Impact of Science & Technology on Society
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"Genomics and Society"Legal, Ethical and Social Dimensions
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"Science in Society Series" series; The impact of genomics on society has been the focus of debate and conflict across the world. This book presents a series of comparative perspectives on the social, ethical and legal implications of genomics. With illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 444g.
Author: (Gaskell, George, ed.)
ISBN: 1844071146
Publisher: Earthscan Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Impact of Science & Technology on Society
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"The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies"
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Provides an overview of research, major theoretical perspectives, and research directions in the study of science, technology, and society. This title examines the creation, development, and consequences of science and technology in their cultural, historical, and social contexts. With 11 illustrations. 3 rev ed. Hardback, 1080 pages. Size: 239 x 189 mm. Weight: 1693g.
Author: (Hackett, Edward J., ed.)
ISBN: 0262083647
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Impact of Science & Technology on Society
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"The Inner History of Devices"
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For more than two decades, in studies such as The Second Self and Life on the Screen, the author has challenged our collective imagination with her insights about how technology enters our private worlds. This book describes her process, an approach that reveals how what we make is woven into our ways of seeing ourselves. With 4 illustrations. Hardback, 192 pages. Size: 203 x 134 mm. Weight: 344g.
Author: (Turkle, Sherry, ed.)
ISBN: 0262201763
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Further/Higher Education Impact of Science & Technology on Society
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"Machines That Become Us"The Social Context of Personal Communication Technology
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Social critics and artificial intelligence experts have long prophesized that computers and robots would soon relegate humans to the dustbin of history. This work explores the increasingly intimate relationship between people and their personal communication technologies. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 346 pages. Size: 247 x 125 mm. Weight: 539g.
Author: (Katz, James E., ed.)
ISBN: 1412806216
Publisher: Transaction Publishers,U.S.
Date: 2006 (United States)
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"Misunderstanding Science?"The Public Reconstruction of Science and Technology
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A challenging new perspective on the nature of modern science and its relationship with the public. With 3 maps 2 tables. New ed. Paperback, 244 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 314g.
Author: (Irwin, Alan, ed.)
ISBN: 0521525209
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
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"Nanoculture"Implications of the New Technoscience
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Nano denotes a billionth; a nanometer is a billionth of a meter. New instrumentation and techniques have for the first time made possible materials research and engineering at this level, the scale of individual molecules and atoms. With illustrations. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 229 x 177 mm. Weight: 534g.
Author: (Hayles, N. Katherine, ed.)
ISBN: 1841501131
Publisher: Intellect Books
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
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"Networked Publics"
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Digital media and network technologies are part of everyday life. The Internet has become the backbone of communication, commerce, and media. This book examines the ways that the social and cultural shifts created by these technologies have transformed our relationships to (and definitions of) place, culture, politics, and infrastructure. With 1 illustrations. Hardback, 176 pages. Size: 229 x 178 mm. Weight: 504g.
Author: (Varnelis, Kazys, ed.)
ISBN: 0262220857
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2008 (United States)
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"Progress in Convergence"Technologies for Human Wellbeing
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"Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences" series; Continued economic growth, human welfare, and national security depend upon constant technological progress; and the chief area for innovation in the coming years will be converging technologies, the synergistic combination of the 'NBIC' fields: nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology, and technologies based in cognitive science. With illustrations. Paperback, 300 pages. Size: 230 x 157 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Bainbridge, William Sims, ed.)
ISBN: 1573316652
Publisher: New York Academy of Sciences
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Impact of Science & Technology on Society
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