Human biology books

From its ancient Greek roots to Lovelock's groundbreaking 1979 book, the concept of Gaia has evolved to depict Earth...  Read More >>

Find out how a sparsely-populated country came to dominate the world of endurance sports and get a blueprint for...  Read More >>

This book focuses on established cardiovascular principles and highlights some of the progress achieved by recent...  Read More >>

Bridges the gap between AI and neuroscience by telling the story of how the brain came to be. 'I found...  Read More >>

This book is the first of its kind to examine key topics in death, dying and bereavement through a critical lens,...  Read More >>

This book uniquely examines, across cultures, the health benefits and detriments of religious beliefs, with important...  Read More >>

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This book uniquely examines, across cultures, the health benefits and detriments of religious beliefs, with important...  Read More >>

First published in 1992, Quality and Regulation in Health Care employs socio-legal ideas concerning regulation to...  Read More >>

Humans are the most intelligent beings this planet has ever produced.  But how is it that we can travel into space,...  Read More >>

A reexamination of prehistory and human development, relating particularly to the role of the Neanderthals.  Read More >>

This book presents original research findings of The Million Person Study of Low-Dose Radiation Health Effects (MPS),...  Read More >>

This book uses the notion of ‘discretionary medicine’ to explore the landscape of contemporary healthcare in Pakistan....  Read More >>

This interdisciplinary volume provides current knowledge on the mechanisms and demographic patterns of ageing and...  Read More >>

This book focuses on the development of the National Museum of Natural History’s David H. Koch Hall of Human Origins,...  Read More >>

The fascinating--and often secret--history of the body's most fascinating system: the gut. The stomach is notoriously...  Read More >>

The new Bible of population genetics- the science transforming our understanding of the past We are living through...  Read More >>

Why would a researcher be willing to subject themselves to scorching heat, frigid conditions, or swarms of Anopheles...  Read More >>

""How the groundbreaking science of circadian rhythms can help you sleep better, feel happier, and improve your...  Read More >>

An entertaining illustrated deep dive into muscle, from the discovery of human anatomy to the latest science of...  Read More >>

Greatest Mysteries in Human Evolution: Solutions to Ancient Archaeological and Anthropological Anomalies uses the...  Read More >>

A leading scientist’s guide to the way our immune system protects us—but only most of the time  Read More >>

This illuminating book weaves personal stories of a multilingual...  Read More >>

Discover the Wonders Within Your Own Body Elevate your understanding, because this book illuminates the marvels...  Read More >>

The eagerly anticipated conclusion to Peter Godfrey-Smith’s three-part exploration of the origins of intelligence...  Read More >>