The human body is a complicated machine—from the brain to reproduction to the five senses. In order to understand the human body, it is important to have a basic understanding of its anatomy, physiology, major ailments, and healthy lifestyles. Human Body Experiments is closely aligned with the National Science Education Standards and will get students excited about learning. This new resource features 20 experiments that help hold middle and high school students' attention while explaining science concepts.
Ever wondered how your body manages to stay upright or what happens to your food after you have eaten? Well, wonder no more - the DK Human Body Encyclopedia has all the answers and more. Learn all about what goes on inside your body - from the pumping power of your heart, to the awesome ability of the brain. You'll never look at yourself in the same way again!
The Secret Language of Symbols: A Visual Key to Symbols Their Meanings
From the I Ching and the Chakras to the Tarot and the Zodiac, this credible, highly readable, and vividily illustrated encyclopedic volume traces the origins and evolution of hundreds of symbols and symbol systems that have impacted human culture, history, art, and psychology since the dawn of time. 450 full-color illustrations.
Beyond his martial arts and acting abilities, Bruce Lee's physical appearance and strength were truly astounding. He achieved this through an intensive and ever-evolving conditioning regime that is being revealed for the first time in this book. Drawing on Lee's own notes, letters, diaries and training logs, bodybuilding expert John Little presents the full extent of Lee's unique training methods including nutrition, aerobics, isometrics, stretching and weight training.
