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By: Richard Hollingham
ISBN: 9781785940248
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2016
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Accompanying a BBC series, Blood and Guts is an incredible story of stolen corpses, medical fraud, lobotomized patients - and every now and then courageous advances that have saved the lives of millions around the world.
You may think twice before going under the knife...
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By: Roy Porter
ISBN: 9780141010649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2003
UK Publication Date: 26th June 2003
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Discusses about millennia of human ingenuity in the quest to cheat death. This book features various chapters that sum up one of these battlefields such as surgery, doctors, disease, hospitals, laboratories and the human body. It is suitable for those who are keenly aware of their own mortality and wants to do something about it.
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By: Masha Gessen
ISBN: 9781847080783
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2009
Publisher: Granta Books
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An intensely personal memoir and an informative guide to the new genetics.
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By: Kai Kupferschmidt
ISBN: 9781615199068
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 16th August 2022
Publisher: The Experiment LLC
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Now in paperback: a vivid exploration of this uniquely captivating colour, which behaves like no other wavelength.
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By: Lucy Maddox
ISBN: 9781472137890
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 10th September 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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From birth to adulthood, Blueprint tells you what you need to know about how you become who you are, weaving together cutting edge research, everyday experience and clinical examples.
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By: Nicholas A. Christakis
ISBN: 9780316497176
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2020
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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"A dazzlingly erudite synthesis of history, philosophy, anthropology, genetics, sociology, economics, epidemiology, statistics, and more" (Frank Bruni, New York Times), Blueprint shows how and why evolution has placed us on a humane path -- and how we are united by our common humanity.
(Paperback)
By: Moheb Costandi
ISBN: 9780262548366
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th February 2024
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Moheb Costandi
ISBN: 9780262046596
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Justin Pollard
ISBN: 9781848542013
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2011
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Eureka! Discover the real stories behind the history of science
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By: Bob Berman
ISBN: 9781786075970
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2019
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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An explosive epic encompassing the Big Bang, other past booms and future cataclysms!
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By: Adam Ratner
ISBN: 9780593330869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 11th February 2025
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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(Hardback)
By: Andy Hamilton
ISBN: 9781909513167
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 9th October 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Giorgio Vallortigara
ISBN: 9780262045933
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Based on his decades of experience working with newborn chicks and other species, Vallortigara gives us a clear and accessible account of behaviors that are considered to be innate or instinctive"--
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By: Ian Leslie
ISBN: 9781786484550
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 27th July 2017
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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Ian Leslie takes us on a fascinating journey which makes us question not only our own relationship to the truth, but also virtually every daily encounter we have.
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By: Geoffrey C. Bowker
ISBN: 9780262528085
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2016
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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The multifaceted work of the late Susan Leigh Star is explored through a selection of her writings and essays by friends and colleagues.
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By: Risto J. Ilmoniemi
ISBN: 9780262039826
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A unified treatment of the generation and analysis of brain-generated electromagnetic fields.
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By: Gerald E. Schneider
ISBN: 9780262026734
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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An introduction to the brain's anatomical organization and functions with explanations in terms of evolutionary adaptations and development.
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By: Michael Sweeney
ISBN: 9781426205477
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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Overseen by distinguished neuropsychiatrist Dr. Richard Restak, Brainis both a practical owners manual and a complete guide to the brains development and function.
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By: Chris Forman
ISBN: 9780262044462
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 20th April 2021
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Lucas Richert
ISBN: 9780262539579
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
UK Publication Date: 7th December 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"Antipsychiatry," Esalen, psychedelics, and DSM III: Radical challenges to psychiatry and the conventional treatment of mental health in the 1970s.
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By: Chad Orzel
ISBN: 9781786076403
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2019
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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Without quantum physics, your breakfast and so many other things we take for granted wouldnt be possible international bestselling author and physicist Chad Orzel shows us why
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By: Amy Shira Teitel
ISBN: 9781472911247
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The revealing backstory of spaceflight before the establishment of NASA.
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By: Philip Ball
ISBN: 9780099507130
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
UK Publication Date: 1st May 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Colour in art - as in life - is both inspiring and uplifting, but where does it come from
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By: Douglas W. Tallamy
ISBN: 9780881929928
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2009
Publisher: Workman Publishing
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As development and subsequent habitat destruction accelerate, there are increasing pressures on wildlife populations. This title offers a national conversation about the link between healthy local ecosystems and human well-being and helps broaden the movement.
