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The Tell-Tale Brain: A Neuroscientist's Quest for What Makes Us Human by V S Ramachandran Publisher Comments In this landmark work, V. S. Ramachandran investigates strange, unforgettable cases -- from patients who believe they are dead to sufferers of phantom limb syndrome. With a storyteller's eye for compelling case studies and a researcher's flair for new... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex by Mary Roach Staff Pick Following her usual template, Mary Roach finds a subject in the scientific community that is equal parts fascinating and scandalous, and writes an extensively researched and thoroughly amusing book about it. Beyond the initial titillation stemming from a... (read more) List Price $15.95 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How We Decide by Jonah Lehrer Publisher Comments From the acclaimed author of Proust Was a Neuroscientist, a fascinating look at the new science of decision-making and how it can help us make better choices. Since Plato, philosophers have described the decisionmaking process as either rational or... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $8.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Atlas of Anatomy by Dr. Giovanni. Iazzetti Publisher Comments A fascinating journey inside the mysterious hidden wonders of out body via pages and pages of structural and functional information, that enables us to learn about how our body works and to find answers to questions.... (read more) List Price $12.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain (Vintage) by Antonio Damasio Publisher Comments A leading neuroscientist explores with authority, with imagination, and with unparalleled mastery how the brain constructs the mind and how the brain makes that mind conscious. Antonio Damasio has spent the past thirty years researching and and... (read more) Your price: $15.95 New - Trade Paper
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Breasts: A Natural and Unnatural History by Florence Williams Publisher Comments Did you know that breast milk contains substances similar to cannabis? Or that it's sold on the Internet for 262 times the price of oil? Feted and fetishized, the breast is an evolutionary masterpiece. But in the modern world, the breast is changing... (read more) List Price $25.95 Your price: $18.17 Sale - Hardcover
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Woman: An Intimate Geography by Natalie Angier Publisher Comments With the clarity, insight, and sheer exuberance of language that make her one of The New York Times's premier stylists, Pulitzer Prize-winner Natalie Angier lifts the veil of secrecy from that most enigmatic of evolutionary masterpieces, the female body.... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Physiology Coloring Book 2ND Edition by Wynn Kapit Publisher Comments This coloring book offers an enjoyable, highly effective way for students to learn physiology. Topics are covered in self-contained two-page spreads, allowing students to easily focus on the material being presented. A unique combination of introductory... (read more) List Price $22.15 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Animal Eyes by Michael F. Land Publisher Comments Animal Eyes provides a comparative account of all known types of eye in the animal kingdom, outlining their structure and function with an emphasis on the nature of the optical systems and the physical principles involved in image formation. A universal... (read more) Your price: $69.95 New - Trade Paper
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Your Inner Fish: A Journey Into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body (Vintage) by Neil Shubin Publisher Comments Details on a Major New Discovery included in a New AfterwordWhy do we look the way we do? Neil Shubin, the paleontologist and professor of anatomy who co-discovered Tiktaalik, the “fish with hands,” tells the story of our bodies as you've... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Anatomy Coloring Book 3RD Edition by Wynn Kapit Publisher Comments For over 23 years, The Anatomy Coloring Book has been the leading human anatomy coloring book, offering concisely written text and precise, extraordinary hand-drawn figures. Organized according to body systems, each of the 170 plates featured in this... (read more) List Price $22.15 Your price: $12.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Memmler's Structure and Function of the Human Body (Structure & Function of the Human Body) by Barbara Janson Cohen Publisher Comments Based on Memmler's The Human Body in Health and Disease, this text focuses on anatomy and physiology without the content on disease. It is an excellent primer on normal anatomy and physiology, basic microbiology, and chemistry. The friendly format makes... (read more) List Price $52.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Introduction To Human Anatomy and Physiology (3RD 09 Edition) by Eldra Pearl Solomon Publisher Comments This easy-to-read textbook introduces you to the human body as a living, functioning organism. You'll discover exactly what happens when normal body functions are upset by disease, and see how the body works to restore a state of balance and health... (read more) List Price $48.95 Your price: $37.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Anatomy Trains: Myofascial Meridians for Manual and Movement Therapists [With Dvdrom] by Thomas W. Myers Synopsis Understanding the role of fascia in healthy movement and postural distortion is of vital importance to bodyworkers and movement therapists. Anatomy Trains: Myofascial Meridians for Manual and Movement Therapists presents a unique 'whole systems' view of... (read more) Your price: $78.25 New - Trade Paper
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Clinically Oriented Anatomy (Clinically Oriented Anatomy) by Keith L. Moore Publisher Comments This package contains the following products: 9780781752152 Fletcher Clinical Epidemiology 9780781768412 Alpers Manual of Nutritional Therapeutics (Lippincott Manual Series) 9780781780582 Bickley Bates' Guide to Physical Examination and History... (read more) Your price: $111.75 New - Trade Paper
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Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology 8th Edition by Frederic H. Martini and Judi L. Nath Publisher Comments KEY MESSAGE: Frederic (“Ric”) Martini, now joined by accomplished educator and award-winning teacher Judi Nath as his new co-author, builds on his best-selling text by making the Eighth Edition the most reader-focused and the easiest to use... (read more) List Price $211.25 Your price: $43.00 Used - Hardcover
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Encyclopedia of Nutritional Supplements: The Essential Guide for Improving Your Health Naturally by Michael T Murray Publisher Comments Nutritional supplements promote overall health and well-being, reduce the effects of aging, strengthen the immune system, and enhance the body's natural ability to heal itself. In this book, Michael T. Murray, N.D., one of the leading health writers in... (read more) List Price $23.99 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Color Atlas of Human Atatomy (06 Edition) by G. Wolf-heidegger Publisher Comments This classic guide to human anatomy will be welcomed by students and health professionals alike—as well as anyone fascinated by science. Organized by anatomical region—the most common method of studying the body in anatomy and biology courses... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $13.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Illustrated Guide to the Human Body by Charles Clayman Publisher Comments The human body is made up of more than one trillion cells. They are the tiny building blocks out of which the body's tissues and organs are formed, and together these parts make up a marvelously synchronized, living community. This book uses spectacular... (read more) List Price $30.00 Your price: $13.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Complete Human Body: The Definitive Visual Guide [With DVD] by Dk Publishing Synopsis Making full use of new medical procedures and imaging techniques, "The Complete Human Body" is the definitive guide to the development, form, function, and disorders of the human body. An interactive DVD is included.... (read more) List Price $50.00 Your price: $22.98 Used - Hardcover
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