Home > Science & Math > Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences
Coral Reefs: A Very Short Introduction by Charles Sheppard
epub |eng | 2014-05-10 | Author:Charles Sheppard

Thus the quantity of living organic tissue on the reef at any one time is not necessarily very great but its rapid growth and consumption, its productivity, is immense. Chapter ...
( Category: Biological Sciences May 9,2018 )
Animal Rights: A Very Short Introduction by David DeGrazia
epub |eng | 2002-05-09 | Author:David DeGrazia

Is death a harm? Death is distinct from dying. Dying, a process involving a still-living individual, typically involves suffering, especially if the dying process is protracted. Suffering that may occur ...
( Category: Biological Sciences May 9,2018 )
Helicobacter pylori Research by Steffen Backert & Yoshio Yamaoka
epub |eng | | Author:Steffen Backert & Yoshio Yamaoka

Philpott DJ, Belaid D, Troubadour P, Thiberge JM, Tankovic J, Labigne A, Ferrero RL (2002) Reduced activation of inflammatory responses in host cells by mouse-adapted Helicobacter pylori isolates. Cell Microbiol ...
( Category: Medicine May 9,2018 )
Nutrition Support for the Critically Ill by David S. Seres & Charles W. Van Way III
epub |eng | | Author:David S. Seres & Charles W. Van Way, III

Management of “Surgical Diseases” Some diseases absolutely require surgical therapy. Patients with intestinal perforation need immediate operation, for example. But there is also a group of “surgical diseases” which may ...
( Category: Nutrition May 9,2018 )
Species by John S. Wilkins
epub |eng | 2018-01-31 | Author:John S. Wilkins

up of species. Weismann appears to think that entire species transmute and are changed into new species after a period of fragmentation of forms. However, he realizes that spe- cies ...
( Category: Biological Sciences May 6,2018 )
Deviate: The Science of Seeing Differently by Beau Lotto
azw3 |eng | 2017-04-25 | Author:Beau Lotto [Lotto, Beau]

Your Space of Possibility The space of possibility is the patterns of neural activity that are possible given the structure of your network (or connectomes). Collectively, your neural network determines ...
( Category: Biological Sciences May 5,2018 )
Hype: A Doctor's Guide to Medical Myths, Exaggerated Claims, and Bad Advice - How to Tell What's Real and What's Not by Nina Shapiro & Kristin Loberg
epub |eng | 2018-05-02 | Author:Nina Shapiro & Kristin Loberg

CAFFEINATED You don’t want to interact with me before I’ve had my morning coffee. I may not be such a great person afterward, but I’m pretty uninspired without it. Many ...
( Category: Administration & Medicine Economics May 5,2018 )
Learning: A Very Short Introduction by Mark Haselgrove
epub |eng | 2016-05-10 | Author:Mark Haselgrove

Chapter 4 Learning about space and time Chapters 1 to 3 have described what learning is, what some of its contents are, and the mechanisms that permit it to happen. ...
( Category: Psychology & Counseling May 5,2018 )
The Happy Brain: Where Happiness Comes From, and Why by Dean Burnett
epub |eng | 2018-05-29 | Author:Dean Burnett [Burnett, Dean]

Relationship advice OK, so maybe it’s not wrong exactly. Everything I’d uncovered about how the human brain processes intimacy and romance was technically correct, insofar as the available evidence suggests. ...
( Category: Biological Sciences May 4,2018 )
Neurovascular Imaging by Luca Saba & Eytan Raz
epub |eng | | Author:Luca Saba & Eytan Raz

(2)Department of Neurological Surgery, Columbia University Medical Centre, New York, NY, USA Daniel Sahlein (Corresponding author) Email: [email protected] Nathan Manning Email: [email protected] Introduction bAVM Natural History: The Etiology of Controversy ...
( Category: Medicine May 4,2018 )
Turtles & Tortoises For Dummies by Liz Palika
epub |eng | | Author:Liz Palika

If you need assistance in wading through technical jargon in this chapter, check the list that follows for quick definitions: Basking site or basking light: An area for a tortoise ...
( Category: Biological Sciences May 4,2018 )
Animal-assisted Interventions for Individuals with Autism by Temple Grandin
epub |eng | | Author:Temple Grandin [Merope, Pavlides]

Choosing a pet Returning to the case of my friend, the value of obtaining a dog outweigh the challenges, then the family must determine what breed and age of dog ...
( Category: Children's Health May 4,2018 )
Management of Fecal Incontinence by Massimo Mongardini & Manuel Giofrè
epub |eng | | Author:Massimo Mongardini & Manuel Giofrè

9.5 Mechanism of Action Anorectal and pelvic floor innervation is derived from both the autonomic and the somatic nervous systems. Motor innervation of the levator ani muscle and puborectalis sling ...
( Category: Medicine May 4,2018 )
Eye of the Shoal by Helen Scales
epub |eng | | Author:Helen Scales

Osiris and the elephantfish Ancient Egypt, 2,400 years BP Stories carved inside Ancient Egyptian pyramids tell of a great and wonderful king called Osiris who ruled over Egypt with his ...
( Category: Biological Sciences May 3,2018 )
Cattail Moonshine & Milkweed Medicine by Tammi Hartung
epub |eng | 2016-07-21 | Author:Tammi Hartung

If you find yourself in an encounter with nettles (left), chances are the antidote is nearby. Crush some plantain leaves (right) and apply them to your skin to ease the ...
( Category: Biological Sciences May 3,2018 )

First Prev [514] [515] [516] [517] 518 [519] [520] [521] [522] [523] [524] Next Last