A Journey Through the Madness IndustryIn this madcap journey, a bestselling journalist investigates psychopaths and the industry of doctors, scientists, and everyone else who studies them.9999903221999Ronson, Jon
Editors Varis
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
In his most extraordinary book, Oliver Sacks recounts the stories of patients lost in the bizarre, apparently inescapable world of neurological disorders. These are case studies of...9999903221944Sacks, Oliver
Pan Books
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
A Curated Collection of Wondrous CreaturesFrom the familiar to the improbable, the gross to the endearing, The Modern Bestiary is a compendium of curious creatures. It includes both animals that have made headlines and tho...9999903221906Joanna Bagniewska
Headline
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
How Modern Biology is Rewriting Our Understanding of Genetics, Disease and InheritanceÿþAt ArticulosCaracteristicas.*,Caracteristicas.Descripcion as NombreCaracteristica,Caracteristicas.GrupoCaracteristicas,GruposCaracteristicas.Descripcion as NombreGrupo From Artic...9999903221852Carey, Nessa
Icon Books
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
Have you ever seen something that wasn't really there? Heard someone call your name in an empty house? Sensed someone following you and turned around to find nothing?Hallucinations...9999903221838Sacks, Oliver
Picador
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
Seven Paradoxical TalesAs with The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, Oliver Sacks uses case studies to illustrate the myriad ways in which neurological conditions can affect our sense of self, our expe...9999903221821Sacks, Oliver W.
Picador
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. Born a poor black tobacco farmer, her cancer cells -- taken without her knowledge -- became a multimillion-dollar ind...9999903221807Rebecca Skloot,
Pan Books
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
What kind of intelligence allows a bird to anticipate the arrival of a distant storm? Or find its way to a place it has never been before, though it may be thousands of miles away?...9999903221784Jennifer Ackerman
Corsair
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
INTRODUCING guide to the pioneering child psychoanalyst. Born in Vienna in 1882, Melanie Klein became a pioneer in child psychoanalysis and developed several ground-breaking concep...9999903221715R. D. Hinshelwood Susan R...
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
A Graphic GuideIn 1859, Charles Darwin shocked the world with a radical theory - evolution by natural selection. One hundred and fifty years later, his theory still challenges some of our most pr...9999903221692Dylan Evans
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
Beginning near the speed of light and proceeding to explorations of space-time and curved spaces, Introducing Relativity plots a visually accessible course through the thought expe...9999903221678Bruce Bassett Ralph Edney
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
A Graphic GuideGenetics is the newest of all sciences - nothing useful was known about inheritance until just over a century ago. Now genetics is exploding, and before long we will have the compl...9999903221647Jones, Steve
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
Revolutionary Science in the Age of the GuillotineParis at the time of the French Revolution was the world capital of science. Its scholars laid the foundations of today's physics, chemistry and biology. They were true revolutiona...9999903221487Steve Jones
Little Brown Hardbacks (a & C)
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
Let the real world show you how maths works.Maths is often cited as the 'most difficult' or 'complex' subject to study, many people admitting to a wariness that was probably ingrai...9999903221470Chris Waring
Editors Varis
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
A Guide for the PerplexedQuantum mechanics underpins modern science and provides us with a blueprint for reality itself. And yet it has been said that if you're not shocked by it, you don't understand it. ...9999903221463Jim Al-Khalili
PHOENIX
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
A Graphic GuideWhat really happens at the most fundamental levels of nature?Introducing Particle Physics explores the very frontiers of our knowledge, even showing how particle physicists are now...9999903221432Tom Whyntie Oliver Pugh
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
What is time? The 5th-century philosopher St Augustine famously said that he knew what time was, so long as no one asked him. Is time a fourth dimension similar to space or does it...9999903221418Craig Callender Ralph Edn...
Icon Books Ltd
jueves, 14 de noviembre de 2024
Animal Minds and the Birth of ConsciousnessThe follow-up to the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Other Minds A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The scuba-diving philosopher explor...9999903221258Peter Godfrey-Smith
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
Sex, Hysteria and the Riddle of Mental IllnessIn 1882, Jean-Martin Charcot was the premiere physician in Paris, having just established a neurology clinic at the infamous Salpetriere Hospital, a place that was called a 'grand ...9999903221210Allan Ropper Brian Burrel...
Atlantic Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
~i~>Introduction by Professor Stephen Hawking.When Edwin Hubble looked into his telescope in the 1920s, he was shocked to find that nearly all of the galaxies he could see through ...9999903221203New Scientist
Hodder
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
The Making of the Modern ComputerThe history of the computer is entwinedwith that of the modern world and with the life of one man, the brilliant buttroubled Alan Turing. How did the computer come to structureand ...9999903221135Jon Agar
Icon Books
miércoles, 13 de noviembre de 2024
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