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The New York Times bestselling author of Happy
for No Reason returns with a groundbreaking book on how to live
a more openhearted life.
Following up on the amazing success of Happy for No
Reason, Marci Shimoff guides listeners towards a life filled
with love—the kind of love that isn’t dependent on another
person, situation, or romantic partner.
Love for No Reason introduces a new definition of
love—as an inner state of being that... more...
For decades we have been taught that fat is bad for us, carbohydrates better, and that the key to a healthy weight is eating less and exercising more. Yet despite this advice, we have seen unprecedented epidemics of obesity and diabetes. Taubes argues that the problem lies in refined carbohydrates, like white flour, easily digested starches, and sugars, and that the key to good health is the kind of calories we take in, not the number. In this... more...
Now in its Fourth Edition, Basic Biomechanics of the
Musculoskeletal System uses a direct and comprehensive
approach to present students with a working knowledge of
biomechanical principles of use in the evaluation and treatment
of musculoskeletal dysfunction. The text opens with a chapter
that introduces the basic terminology and concepts of
biomechanics; the remainder of the book then focuses on the
biomechanics of... more...
* The third edition is newly divided into two volumes: Vol. I,
Molecular Biology and Vol. II, Pathogenesis and Control *
Introduces the principles governing evolving and emerging viral
infections, and illuminates the principles of host defense and
virus offense * Teaches unifying concepts, addresses problems
common to the propagation of every virus * Stimulates discussion,
provokes questions, and shows students there are still many
outstanding... more...
Pinel clearly presents the fundamentals
Biopsychology and makes the topics personally and socially
relevant to the reader.
The defining feature of Biopsychology is its unique
combination of biopsychological science and personal,
reader-oriented discourse. Rather than introducing biopsychology
in the usual textbook fashion, it interweaves the fundamentals of
the field with clinical case studies, social issues, personal... more...
Essential Cell Biology provides an accessible
introduction to the fundamental concepts of cell biology. Its
lively writing and exceptional illustrations make it the ideal
textbook for a first course in cell and molecular biology. The
text and figures are easy-to-follow, accurate, clear, and
engaging for the introductory student. Molecular detail has been
kept to a minimum in order to provide the reader with a cohesive,
conceptual... more...
You know the authors' names. You recognize the title. You've
probably used this book yourself. This is The Elements of Style,
the classic style manual, now in a fourth edition. A new Foreword
by Roger Angell reminds readers that the advice of Strunk &
White is as valuable today as when it was first offered.This book's
unique tone, wit and charm have conveyed the principles of English
style to millions of readers. Use the fourth edition of "the... more...
The Science of Nutrition, Second Edition is uniquely organized using an applied approach, which organizes vitamins and minerals based on their functions and effects on the body. This applied approach is most evident in the functional organization of the micronutrient (vitamin and mineral) chapters. Rather than requiring you to memorize all the vitamins and minerals and their characteristics, the authors present them based on their functions (like... more...
With a balance of topic coverage and depth this updated third
edition covers the subject of biochemistry, and reflects the
advances made in this field since the second edition published in
1981. These advances are incorporated without loss of historical
perspective and without obscuring the main goal of the text: to
teach the enduring fundamentals of the discipline. Included in the
third edition is a completely reorganized part one introducing the
flow... more...
Known for its friendly writing style and real-world, health-related applications, Timberlake’s Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry was created specifically to help prepare you for a career in a health-related profession—such as nursing, dietetics, respiratory therapy, or environmental and agricultural science. It assumes no prior knowledge of chemistry, and makes your course an engaging and positive experience... more...
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