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Freaks of nature Freaks of nature Mark S. Blumberg "In Freaks of Nature, Mark Blumberg turns a scientist's eye on the oddities of nature, showing how a subject once relegated to the sideshow can help explain some of the deepest complexities of biolog… OL11983897W
Human body Human body Steve Parker Text and illustrations present information on the parts of the body and how they work. OL133901W
My body My body Leon Read "This is a book about your body - you'll soon find out that there's lots to talk about"--Back cover. OL13648795W
The human body The human body Morgan, Sally.,Sally Morgan Introduces the parts of the body and their functions and discusses the importance of a balanced diet and exercise. Includes related activities and experiments. OL14859056W
Pares del cuerpo Pares del cuerpo Lola M. Schaefer Photographs and simple text depict, in increasing numbers, parts of the body that come in pairs, such as hands, thumbs, and knees. OL15277935W
Modern sports science Modern sports science Larry Kettelkamp Describes how the body functions in athletic performance and discusses the advances made in understanding muscle mechanics, body metabolism, peak performance, stress, mind and body relationships, and… OL15844125W
Cyberspace/cyberbodies/cyberpunk Cyberspace/cyberbodies/cyberpunk Mike Featherstone,Roger Burrows How can we interpret cyberspace? What is the place of the embodied human agent in the virtual world? This innovative collection examines the emerging arena of cyberspace and the challenges it presen… OL17814786W
You and me You and me Caroline Grimshaw Uses brief text, illustrations, quizzes, and games to explain about the human body, emotions, families, world population and peace. OL1806409W
The human body The human body Ann Fullick Looks at various aspects of the human body, including the skeleton, muscles, digestive system, reproductive organs, and more. OL18287907W
Embodiment Embodiment Meenakshi Thapan Papers presented at an international workshop held in 1994. OL18334401W
Houdini, Tarzan, and the perfect man Houdini, Tarzan, and the perfect man John F. Kasson "In his new book, John F. Kasson examines the signs of crisis in American life a century ago, signs that new forces of modernity were affecting men's sense of who and what they really were.". "When … OL2000096W
How do we dream? How do we dream? Jack Myers Answers children's questions about the human body. OL20512574W
Extremes Extremes Kevin Fong 'If you want to know what the human body can take, and why we must continue to push ourselves beyond the limit in the name of exploration, then read this book.' Professor Brian Cox In anaesthetist Dr… OL20889474W
Human Microbiome Human Microbiome Colin Harwood 1 online resource OL21157752W
Baby body Baby body Katherine Del Monte Simple text and colorful illustrations introduces your baby to the parts of the body. OL24165796W
Slim Goodbody, what can go wrong and how to be strong Slim Goodbody, what can go wrong and how to be strong John Burstein Answers common questions about health and explains many of the human body's mysteries including its ability to heal itself. OL2668902W
The Devil's Bones The Devil's Bones Jefferson Bass A classic work of female psychology that uses seven archetypcal goddesses as a way of describing behavior patterns and personality traits is being introduced to the next generation of readers with a … OL275886W
The human body The human body Linda Gamlin Explains how the human body works. OL2856358W
Our own devices Our own devices Edward Tenner From the author of Why Things Bite Back-- which introduced us to the revenge antics of technology--Our Own Devices is a wonderfully revealing look at the inventions of everyday things that protect us… OL2958209W
Lovable furry old Grover's resting places Lovable furry old Grover's resting places Jon Stone Grover demonstrates the resting places he has for various parts of his body. OL3009033W
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