Explorations that will lead to a better understanding of many of the intriguing and mysterious aspects of the body, both macroscopic and microscopic.
Galen's account of anatomy in On the Usefulness of Parts , for instance , linked each single body part with the function of the entire human organism . He was also one of the earliest writers to connect unity and muscularity with the ...
With fascinating facts, full-color photographs, a plastic model skeleton, and 25 fact cards, Smithsonian Exploration Station: Human Body is a fun, engaging way to learn about the inner workings of the complex systems that make the human ...
... changes , as one release triggers another , or per- haps sets up a constriction somewhere else . Still standing , let us bring our hands gently to resting on the top of our heads . Through palms and fingers we can feel 407 SOMATIC ...
... the spacious heart of existence. In fact, the Sanskrit root-syllable buddh in the word Buddha means “to wake up.” In the end, there can be no waking-up to the spacious heart of existence unless the self that willfully attempts to ...
The complexities of the human body can be daunting, particularly for children, so by combining a 3-D model with informative text and pictures, Explore the Human Body helps children understand how all the major systems of the body work ...
This book returns the body to its rightful place in psychoanalysis, and brings the body into the contemporary world of technology and change, offering fresh insight into the sick body, the sexual body, the speaking body, the body of the ...
This book will provide a comprehensive overview of the human body, focusing on the intricacies of its anatomy and physiology.
Provides facts about the human body and life cycle, including organ function, genetic information, bone structure, and intelligence.
How will this emphasis on human embodiment transform methods of social inquiry? The volume takes up this question by examining how the recognition of human embodiment entails reworking standard models of social research.
Here are explorations of non-human energy systems, interactions with highly evolved beings, concepts about the makeup of the many levels of the universe, views of the afterlife and the animal dimensions, the nature of healing and guidance, ...