Science - Life Science Books

Non-fiction / fiction hybrid: recommend stocking in non-fiction section.

A Mechanico-Physiological Theory of Organic Evolution, has been acknowledged as a major work throughout human history, and we have taken precautions to assure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern manner for both present and future generations. This book has been completely retyped, revised, and reformatted. The text is readable and clear because these books are not created from scanned copies.

A doenca de Parkinson e a segunda doenca neurodegenerativa mais comum. Os sintomas primarios incluem tremor, rigidez, instabilidade postural e bradicinesia. O esgotamento da dopamina ocorre nos neuronios dopaminergicos da substantia nigra. A qualidade de vida e afectada devido a doenca de Parkinson e nao se trata de uma doenca terrivel. As pessoas afectadas pela doenca de Parkinson sao observadas com depressao, solidao, desamparadas e mesmo perda de interesse na vida. A doenca de Parkinson deve

Have you ever wondered where scientific words and names come from? Why are honey bees known as 'Apis mellifera', why is a daisy known as 'Bellis perennis'? If you are curious about words you can use this book to find out exactly what 'artiodactyl' means, what an 'ectoloph' is and where you can find 'Cantium'. Within this book are over 13,296 entries, plus directions for using the word-roots, rules of pronunciation, guidance for constructing scientific names and general principles of translitera

With a new afterword, Why You Are Here: A speech on the opening of the COP26 climate summit As a young man, I felt I was out there in the wild, experiencing the untouched natural world - but it was an illusion. The tragedy of our time has been happening all around us, barely noticeable from day to day - the loss of our planet's wild places, its biodiversity. I have been witness to this decline. A Life on Our Planet contains my witness statement, and my vision for the future - the story of ho

In Diondre Mompoint's debut philosophical science book, he questions ideas that have been accepted in science for decades. He introduces new concepts that should open the minds of free thinkers and other scientists. Embark on his journey to use Biochemistry and other topics to reveal the origins of life.

This long-awaited third edition of A Complete Guide to the Snakes of Southern Africa has been updated, revised and expanded. New information based on scientific research relating to behaviour, identification, reproduction and snake venoms has been included in the species accounts.

Many stressors have been identified by resource managers and scientists at Tijuana Estuary. Measures have been implemented to control and reverse their effects on the ecosystem. This report summarizes restoration activities and lessons learned during the last 40 years as they may inform future restoration efforts and resource management decisions.

Fire has shaped the Australian landscape and the lives of Australians for thousands of years-and will continue to do so as the climate changes. For all our advances in prevention and prediction, planning and communication, bushfires keep claiming our lives and our homes. How can we avoid another Ash Wednesday or Black Saturday?

arises from Science and the Soul (previous publication 9780993006722) - an expansion of the section called 'A Mutant Ape?'; deals with the descent of man; sets up comparison with Darwin's 1871 interpretation

This book examines the Creation vs. evolution controversy. It shows how science actually supports the Bible's account of origins and also shows how Christians have had a very important role in science. This book shows how the fossil record does not support evolution and gives information concerning the coexistence of dinosaurs and humans.

For those with a limited background in genetic studies, this entry level text is presented in an easy-to-follow format with main points and terms clearly highlighted. Worked examples are provided throughout to help illustrate key equations and a glossary and suggestions for further reading provide additional support.