The Iliad and the Odyssey stand at the very beginning of Greek literature. Much has been written about their origins and authorship, but Jasper Griffin, although he touches briefly on those questions, is here concerned with the ideas of the poems, which have had such an incalculable influence on the ideas of the West. He shows that each of the two epics has its own coherent and suggestive view of the world and of man's place in it.
Practical Guide for Clinical Neurophysiologic Testing: EP, LTM/ccEEG, IOM, PSG, and NCS/EMG
by Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng
Focusing on the technical aspects of clinical neurophysiologic testing, Practical Guide for Clinical Neurophysiologic Testing: EP, LTM/ccEEG, IOM, PSG, and NCS/EMG 2nd Edition, offers comprehensive guidance on neurophysiologic testing that picks up where the companion Practical Guide for Clinical Neurophysiologic Testing: EEG ends. Dr. Thoru Yamada and Elizabeth Meng provide advanced content on evoked potentials, intraoperative monitoring, long-term EEG monitoring, epilepsy monitoring, sleep stu...
Studyguide for Human Physiology (Cram101 Textbook Outlines)
by 5th Edition Sherwood
Human Body (Illustrated Encyclopedia)
International Review of Cytology (International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology) (International Review of Cytology)
This serial presents current advances and reviews in cell biology - both animal and plant. Articles address structure and control of gene expression, nucleocytoplasmic interaction, control of cell development and differentiation, cell transformation, and growth. Coverage has been expanded to include molecular biology applied to cell biological systems, cell-cell interactions, cell surface and receptor phenomena, and other areas. Special topical volumes in areas of particualr growth and interest...
Prahistorische Anthropologie
by Gisela Grupe, Michaela Harbeck, and George C McGlynn
Erstmalig fur den deutschen Sprachraum wird ein methodisches Kompendium vorgelegt, mit dessen Hilfe eine umfassende Bearbeitung von historischen menschlichen Skelettresten ohne weiterfuhrende Literatur moeglich ist. Dargestellt ist das gesamte gangige methodische Repertoir von der Ausgrabung bis zur vergleichenden Auswertung der Daten. Ein Schwergewicht liegt auf moderner Laboranalytik (u.a. Spurenelement- und DNA-Analyse). Ziel und Nutzen des Buchs sind, dass ein Bearbeiter/Ratsuchender/Studier...
Although he wrote hundreds of non-fiction works about science, mathematics, history, the Bible and literature, Isaac Asimov is best known as a science-fiction writer. In this text, James Gunn analyses his bestsellers and his contribution to the genre.
Rudolf Virchow: Archiv Fur Pathologische Anatomie Und Physiologie Und Fur Klinische Medicin. Band 6
by Rudolf Virchow
Case Studies for Understanding the Human Body
by Stanton Braude and Alexander Miceli
Hormones in Lipoprotein Metabolism (Lecture Notes in Physics)
by Steinmetz, J Schneider, and H - Kaffarnik
Pathophysiologie, Pathobiochemie, Klinische Chemie
by Eckhart Buddecke, Michael Fischer, and E Buddecke
Computational Fluid and Particle Dynamics in the Human Respiratory System
Human Exposure to Electromagnetic Fields (Advances in Electrical & Electronic Engineering, v. 6)
by Dragan Poljak
The presence of electromagnetic fields in the environment has recently been linked with possible adverse health effects. Providing fundamental information gathered from the rapidly growing field of computational bioelectromagnetics, this book fills the need for a comprehensive text on the many aspects of interaction between human beings and electromagnetic fields.
Studyguide for Vander, Sherman, and Lucianos Human Physiology (Cram101 Textbook Outlines)
by 9th Edition Widmaier & Raff & Strang
Neural Control of Movement
Reports on research into how the nervous system controls muscles and movement from crustaceans to humans. Covers the broad areas of afferent mechanisms, proprioception, reflexes, locomotion, development, cerebellar mechanism, and comparative studies; and discusses such details as the quantitative as
With quirky charm, rising science star Giulia Enders explains the gut's magic, answering questions like: Why does acid reflux happen? What's really up with gluten and lactose intolerance? How does the gut affect obesity and mood? Enders's beguiling manifesto will make you finally listen to those butterflies in your stomach: they're trying to tell you something important.
Combining knowledge from the fields of gynaecology, nutrition, exercise, psychology and alternative therapies, this text provides up-to-date information on both HRT and other therapies, helping readers to determine their own approach to dealing with the menopause.
Riley's Remarkable Respiratory System (Let's Look at Body Systems!)
by Mari C Schuh