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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,...
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A Physiology Study Guide can help a student in various ways. Basically this study guide highlights what a student needs to know and puts the knowledge in easily understood terms. These guides are easy to use, easy to read and help you with your Physiology coursework. This Physiology study guide will make your Physiology class go better and make complex terms more easily understood and relevant. In addition, a Physiology Study Guide is affordable and...
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A bio lab might be host to a number of dangerous lifeforms and substances, including diseases and other biological threats. Even when it is not, good sanitation and a thorough understand of lab safety is an essential part of keeping the lab in good working order. For a new biology student, getting the right understanding of lab safety procedures is something that can make a huge difference to how smoothly they work in the lab and how they can protect...
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A guide about the respiratory system is a great benefit for teachers in the classroom setting. This reference guide can be a great resource for teaching the importance of the respiratory system as well as the many parts of it. The guide is also a great resource for parents as well. This guide can be used by parents who want to spark a life time interest of not only the respiratory system and it's parts but other systems of the body as well.
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El 12 de diciembre de 2005 fueron organizadas en la ciudad de Valencia por la Conselleria de Territori i Habitatge y el Instituto Mediterráneo para el Desarrollo Sostenible (IMEDES), conjuntamente con una serie de instituciones que prestaron su colaboración, unas jornadas denominadas Los Residuos Urbanos en la Comunidad Valenciana: Estado de la Cuestión. Este título respondía a la necesidad de integrar en una misma plataforma de debate la intervención...
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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.
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The Human Lymphatic System is essentially the body's drainage system. A network of small structures and vessels, called lymph nodes, collects fluid from around the human body and gets it back into the blood circulation. Any biology student would benefit greatly from a pamphlet that explains the basic functions of the human lymphatic system.
8) Biology
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A pamphlet about biology would benefit any student who is currently in a biology class or thinking about pursuing a career in biology. These pamphlets give a generalization of the entire subject and course work. They also have more specific biology concentrations such as medicine or ecology. Information can be given on those courses as well. It can also give them important contact information needed to pursue these classes and declare a possible major...
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The circulatory system consists of the veins and arteries throughout the body through which blood flows to and from the heart. Owning a reference guide to the circulatory system is a valuable tool in any first aid kit. A reference guide will allow the owner to immediately recognize the severity of an injury based entirely on where the injury occurs and by the amount of blood flowing from the wound. This knowledge will determine how a person treats...
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Biological terminology can be complex and challenging. A terminology study guide puts a resource into the hands of the students, that helps master that challenge. The guide helps focus and bring to the forefront the information that is necessary without providing the esoteric information that can form a distraction. This makes understanding biological terminology easier and thereby less difficult to memorize. A biology terminology study guide is a...
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This antiquarian volume comprises a detailed treatise on the biochemical aspects of plants and animals, with information on amino acids, pigments, and many other chemical constituents of organic matter. Full of detailed descriptions and interesting information, as well as being profusely illustrated, this timeless text will be of much value to the discerning student of biochemistry.
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Referring to the focus of the biosciences on molecular "particles" of the human biology, such as stem cells, genes, and neurons, this account examines the relationships between culture, society, and bioscientific research. Showing that the atomized body is indeed socially and culturally embedded, in plural and complex ways, it argues that biomedicine and biotechnology do not only intersect with the human body, but also reshape our perceptions of selfhood...
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Are you a passionate amateur naturalist?
Would you like to record videos of the microscopic world?
Detect an insect's heartbeat? Separate molecules with electricity?
Extract and purify DNA ... in your kitchen?
Now you can do all these things and more with this wonderful compendium of unique and exciting projects. Gathered here, in the most comprehensive, wide-ranging collection of projects available for the amateur biologist, are some of the finest...
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The function of the muscular system is to allow for kinetic movement of the body. The muscles expand and contract providing the energy for the various parts of the body to move. Students studying biology or medicine would greatly benefit from this pamphlet which depicts the structures of the various muscle group with detailed diagrams, making it easy from them to remember the different types of muscles and its components.
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The reproductive system is a set of organs that enable the process of sexual reproduction in an organism. For humans, this has resulted in the emergence of two different sexes, male and female, both of which have significantly different sexual organs. The reproductive system is a complex one. It is prone to disease and other abnormal conditions. In such instances, a reference guide will surely be helpful to quickly identify any problem you are having...
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"El libro Programas de Monitoreo del Medio Marino Costero: Diseños Experimentales, Muestreos, Métodos de Análisis y Estadística Asociada es el primero de su género en el país. En quince capítulos se analizan aspectos, tanto disciplinares como interdisciplinares, relacionados con programas de monitoreo marino costero que forman parte de la legislación ambiental chilena. En cada uno se examinan aspectos sobre historia legislativa ambiental del...
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Jonathan B. Losos is the Monique and Philip Lehner Professor for the Study of Latin America and Curator of Herpetology at Harvard University. Richard E. Lenski is the John Hannah Distinguished Professor of Microbial Ecology at Michigan State University.
An authoritative exploration of why understanding evolution is crucial to human life today
It is easy to think of evolution as something that happened long ago, or that occurs only in "nature,"...
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"Parecía merecer la pena probar hasta qué punto el principio de la evolución vertía luz en algunos de los problemas más complejos de la historia natural del hombre. [...] La principal conclusión a la que se llega en este libro [es] que el hombre desciende de alguna forma de organización inferior..." (Charles Darwin: 'El origen del hombre', 1871). Con motivo del 150 aniversario de "El origen del hombre y la selección en relación al sexo",...
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