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Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Medicine tells the fascinating story of the discipline, from ancient times to the present day, charting developments in healing, diagnosis, surgery, and drugs in a vividly visual and accessible format. Follow the gory pitfalls and the miraculous breakthroughs of medical history from trepanning, bloodletting, and body snatching to the latest developments in IVF and gene therapy. Clear diagrams explain major diseases, such as cancer, and enhance understanding...
2) Body scans
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Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Being able to see inside the body makes diagnosing internal conditions much easier and more accurate. The many body scans doctors can do include X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, ultrasounds, and PET scans. All these letters stand for something. Readers of this understandable narrative will find out exactly what those abbreviations are and how and why each scan is performed. Curious readers will be fascinated by real images from these different kinds of scans...
Author
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"The vertebrate skeleton is one of nature's most amazing feats. Composed of cartilage and bone, it forms the supportive structure for all the remaining aspects of our anatomy. Stripped of skin, we can see the body's fascinating underlying architecture. In this one-of-a-kind book, biologist and skeletal reconstructionist Steve Huskey lays bare the vertebrate skeleton, providing a guided tour of the nuanced differences among the many featured vertebrate...
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Series
Publisher
Super Sandcastle, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
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Description
Be aware! Did you know you have superpowers? These powers help you be aware, be smart, and stay safe! Learn to pay attention to your surroundings. Discover how to trust your instincts. Find out why it's important to keep personal information private. Read on to become the best you can be. Become a hero!
Author
Publisher
American Heritage Publishing Co., Inc
Pub. Date
1966.
Language
English
Description
With this publication virtually the entire series of paintings created by John James Audubon for The Birds of America is reproduced for the first time in full color and with the accuracy made possible by modern photographic techniques. There is nothing in American art to which this large collection of Audubon's original work can be compared. No other artist of his time was so sensitively and intimately concerned with the natural wonders of the American...
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Series
Publisher
Storey Communications
Pub. Date
[1997].
Language
English
Description
Award winning horse handler Cherry Hill provides this user friendly guide to essential handling and care topics such as feeding, haltering, tying, grooming, clipping, bathing, braiding, blanketing, and caring for the mane and tail. The wealth of practical advice offered is thorough enough for beginners, yet useful for experienced riders improving their skills. Includes charts and glossary.
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Anatomy: Exploring the Human Body' is a visually compelling survey of more than 5,000 years of image-making. Through 300 remarkable works, selected and curated by an international panel of anatomists, curators, academics, and specialists, the book chronicles the intriguing visual history of human anatomy, showcasing its amazing complexity and our ongoing fascination with the systems and functions of our bodies. Exploring individual parts of the human...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Meet Jamie, a young boy with ADHD and a tic disorder called Tourette Syndrome. He's not being fidgety or naughty - he really can't help it! Jamie explains how he was diagnosed and what having tics and ADHD is like for him. He also shares how he has learnt to relieve his ADHD symptoms, minimise his tics, and how friends and adults can help at home and school.
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