Product Description: Offers readers 12 tips to maintain their brain health, including tips on getting enough sleep and keeping organized. Full-color spreads give readers essential facts about each tip, its benefits, and how the reader can get started today.

Product Description: Brain: A 21st Century Look at a 400 Million Year Old Organ (Bunker Hill Publishing; available: October 2010) is the companion volume to the highly acclaimed Bones, Brains and DNA, and is based on a new exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History that opens November 3rd, 2010...read more

Product Description: QUICK: Name the most powerful and complex supercomputer ever built. Give up? Here’s a hint: It’s housed in your head and it’s the one thing that makes you YOU. Your brain is mission control for the rest of your body and steers you through life...read more

Light edge wear on spine. Small writing on inside of back cover. Same day shipping.

The enormous importance of the diseases of the locomotor system in all populations and the large component of general clinical practice which they represent have not, in the past, been matched by an appropriate pathological effort. Increasing expectation of an active and long life has resulted in a great increase in specialisation in Rheumatology and rehabilitation of those with crippling diseases. This volume presents many of the pathological advances that have followed this clini­ cal interest, beginning with reviews of changes in biological materials obtained by in­ vasive investigation of joints, continuing with an account of therapy Goint replace­ ment) and also describing a "new" hazard - hyperbaric injury. Experimental models of joint disease are also described as are other entities such as crystal deposition dis­ ease. A detailed consideration of the electron microscopy of bone tumours is included since this data is not widely available in current texts. Finally, the role of the HLA system in rheumatic disease is included, indicating the value of close co-operation between clinician and pathologist in defining and link­ ing the various rheumatic syndromes. London Contents Examination of Synovial Fluid. With 9 Figures P.A. Revell ........................................... . The Synovial Biopsy. With 20 Figures F. Eulderink. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 25 Tissue Reactions to Joint Prostheses and the Products of Wear and Corrosion. With 20 Figures P.A. Revell. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 73 Bone and Joint Diseases in Workers Exposed to Hyperbaric Conditions.

Product Description: As the control center of the body, the brain is constantly functioningeven during sleep. Readers will begin to understand the intricacies of this essential organ and a multitude of its functions. Covering a wide scope of topics, this book is sure to capture the interest of young scientists...read more

Product Description: Get to grips with your insides and discover how the body works. This series takes readers on a visual tour of the human body, from the hair on your head to the tips of your toes. Packed with disgusting facts and amazing pictures,it's sure to keep young readers readers captivated...read more

Product Description: Start building healthy habits early! This title gives kids a chance to practice wholesome living through expanding vocabulary, memory & math games, and crafts. Cool Thinking introduces a cool new way for kids to train their brain...read more

Product Description: Light edge wear on spine. Small writing on inside of back cover. Same day shipping.

Product Description: Science rules the school! Whether explaining the puzzling creations of the school cafeteria or exploring the mysteries of the teen brain, Everyday Science offers cool clues and insights into what really makes a school come alive.

Product Description: Science rules the school! Whether explaining the puzzling creations of the school cafeteria or exploring the mysteries of the teen brain, Everyday Science offers cool clues and insights into what really makes a school come alive.

Product Description: The human brain is an amazing organ controlling our speech, making our heart beat, and solving problems. Come and explore how our brains work and make us who we are.

Product Description: Learn all about the amazing things your brain does and how to keep it healthy and strong! Readers will discover the anatomy of the brain includng neurons, the cerebellum, and the nervous system. Using vibrant images and informational text in conjunction with supportive diagrams, readers are encouraged to learn all about (and use!) their brains...read more

Product Description: Learn all about the amazing things your brain does and how to keep it healthy and strong! Readers will discover the anatomy of the brain including neurons, the cerebellum, and the nervous system. Using vibrant images and informational text in conjunction with supportive diagrams, readers are encouraged to learn all about (and use) their brains...read more

Product Description: "Ava teaches her younger brother Noah that the brain is like a computer, controlling the body through the spinal cord and the nerves"--