Mechanical Function of the Atrial Diastole: A New Discovery. The Motion of Blood in the Venous System-Novel Findings, Hardback - ***

A recording of new discoveries based on experimental findings, this monograph is dedicated to examining the function of the atrial diastole of the ...

Reducere. William Harvey's On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals is a classic work of the scientific revolution and of modern medicine, for in it h...

In Lionel Shriver's entertaining send-up of today's cult of exercise--which not only encourages better health, but now like all religions also seem...

Working the System offers key insights into the politics of the everyday in twenty-first-century dominant party and neo-authoritarian regimes in Af...

This book is the only account of what honeybees actually see. Bees detect some visual features such as edges and colors, but there is no sign that ...

Trail Guide to Movement: Bulding the Body in Motion, Paperback

This book takes a critical view of the relationship between public discourse and culturally specific definitions of free speech to illuminate the w...

DescriptionNational Bestseller"One of those rare nonfiction books that transcends the genre. ... Extraordinary." --Douglas Preston, New York Times ...

A three-year-old boy dies, having apparently fallen while trying to reach a bag of sugar on a high shelf. His grandmother stands accused of second-...

A Paperback Original Bestselling author Gill Paul returns with a brilliant novel about Lady Evelyn Herbert, the woman who took the very first step ...

Voyages of Discovery is a mesmerising visual record of ten of the world's most significant natural history expeditions.

Reducere. William and The Discovery of The Circulation of The Blood

Publisher: Legend Press LtdAuthor(s): Shantha PereraNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 233 x 28Cover type: Paperback / sof...

The Social Life of Greylag Geese: Patterns, Mechanisms and Evolutionary Function in an Avian Model System - Isabella B. R. Scheiber, Brigitte M. Weib,

Reducere. A magnificently reported and soulfully crafted exploration of the human immune system-the key to health and wellness, life and death. An epic, firs...

This book explains system dynamics using analogies familiar to mechanical engineers, while introducing new content in an intuitive fashion. Offers ...

In 2005 the Sloan Digital Sky Survey burst onto the scene--an amazingly detailed new map of the universe created by a small group of visionary scie...

When dying Jack Flynn decides he needs a bride, so that he can sire a son, his young wife Caitlin proves feistier than he anticipated.Publisher: SP...

Publisher: Citadel Press Inc., U.S.Author(s): Bill ShafferNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 216 x 150 x 30Cover type: HardbackR...

From a long-term planning lead for the Mars Exploration Rover Project comes this vivid insider account of some of NASA's most vital and exciting mi...

Reducere. From the time it was organized in 1880, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers recorded aspects of the history of the mechanical engineering ...

Provides a comprehensive history of manufacturers, including the principal people involved and covers the various mechanical clock movements that w...

Decades of meticulous research have resulted in this exciting two-volume set portraying the work of a multitude of artisan cabinetmakers, silversmi...

Decades of meticulous research have resulted in this exciting two-volume set portraying the work of a multitude of artisan cabinetmakers, silversmi...

The Coup D'etat of the New Orleans Public School District explores and criticizes the contemporary educational reforms of the New Orleans public sc...

Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Sarah VaughanNumber of pages: 480Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 240 x 160 x 35Cover type: HardbackRede...

The brilliant new novel from the author of The Man I Think I Know, Half A World Away and All The Lonely PeoplePublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s...

The definitive, behind-the-scenes account of the greatest science story of our time - a Best Science Book of the Year for the Guardian, Financial T...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

C.T. Ferguson is shot and left for dead.Will he live to solve his own attempted murder?After wrapping up a routine case, C.T. is gunned down and le...

Dance, whether considered as an art form or embodied social practice, as product or process, is a prime subject for cultural analysis. This title b...

Reducere. Velesh Aradahl, chairman of the Imperial Assembly of the Warlord's Empire, has made his move. With his vast combat experience and boundless knowled...

Publisher: Elsevier Health SciencesAuthor(s): Pat (Operations Director, AMEE - An International Association for Medical Education; Managing Editor,...

Reducere. An attempt by literary critic Walter Benjamin to analyze the changed experience of art in modern society.

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Pat BarkerNumber of pages: 320Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 163 x 240 x 35Cover type: HardbackRedescoper...

The book develops the law of political economy as a new field of scholarly enquiry. Based on empirical insights from a wide range of areas, it prov...

A page-turning historical mystery full of twists and turns from the author of The Wicked Cometh.

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Andrew HolleranNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 223 x 29Cover type: HardbackRede...

Presents a fresh approach to how traditional art mediums - painting, sculpture, and drawing - changed in the twentieth century as a result of photo...

Explores how the age of mass media means audiences can listen to or see a work of art repeatedly - and what the troubling social and political impl...

Scholars investigate sound as part of the social construction of historical experience and as an element of the sensory relationship people have to...

The understanding of motion - the core concept of natural philosophy - underwent crucial changes in Greek thinking from Parmenides to Aristotle. Th...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Clover StroudNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 145 x 222 x 30Cover type: Hardbac...

This groundbreaking book uncovers the true essence of "Lean" and explains how and why this "best kept secret of management" can transform service i...

Original map illustrations show the world's greatest journeys, and illustrated fact pages tell the stories of each expedition.Illustrations: clr illus

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Kamila ShamsieNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 144 x 224 x 34Cover type: Hardba...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Jorn Lier HorstTranslator: Anne BruceNumber of pages: 400Collection: WistingPublication date: 2021Dimensions...

It's about the surrounding world - sky, trees, lakes, stars - and 'the world beyond this world', which can be glimpsed in rare moments when somethi...