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The Memory Palace of Bones: Exploring Embodiment Through the Skeletal System is an unprecedented exploration of the anatomy of the bones of the body, and a unique set of reflections on the role each individual bone plays in our lives, looking at both its physical and energetic contributions.
605) Body facts & jokes
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Looks at some of the wackiest, wildest, and most bizarre facts about the human body, from bacteria and sweat glands to gas, stomach-churning horrors, and infections, gunk, and leaks.
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Bringing together the latest scientific discoveries and drawing on interviews with scientists from around the world, Dr. Roberts illustrates that our evolution has resulted in something that is awe-inspiring yet far from perfect. Our embryonic development is a quirky mix of new and old, with strokes of genius alongside accommodated glitches and imperfections that are all inherited from distant ancestors. For instance, our development and evolutionary...
610) Anatomía
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Con ilustraciones y texto detallado, este libro ofrece información sobre los diversos sistemas, aparatos y órganos del cuerpo humano.
With illustrations and detailed text, this book offers information on the different systems and organs of the human body.
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"Presented in a dance-specific way, Dance Science takes a positive approach to what a dancer can do to dance better through an understanding of anatomy and analysis of movement. With that understanding, you will be able to create an effective performance and fewer injuries."--Publisher information.
612) Menudos bichos
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"Este libro recrea el juego de hacer pases con la mano sobre el cuerpo del bebé: mitad caricia, mitad fiesta, mitad suspenso, mitad cosquillas. Es un juego de reconocimiento del propio cuerpo, y también de los bichos que se van nombrando. Las ilustraciones cercanas permiten a los niños que se identifiquen con las imágenes y que reconozcan los insectos de su ambiente cotidiano"--
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"Interrelationship of the body systems" teaches students that the human body is really one large system comprised of many smaller systems. Made up of cells, tissues and organs, each body system has its own specialized job. However, each system must still interact with the others to get its job done. Kids will explore the functions and major organs of each body system aided by colorful, dynamic graphics and vivid real-life examples. This program includes...
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"From your dividing cells to your beating heart, this book takes a comprehensive look at the human body and reveals extraordinary enzymes, defunct body parts and super-powered lymphocytes along the way. In 12 illustrated chapters, Anatomy Bible makes sense of all the body's systems, explains medical terminology and explores questions."--