The Book Company: New Products - Life Sciences

Inspired by Nature: Plants (The Building/Botany Connection)

Sat, 30 Jul 2016 19:45:52 +0000

Nature has always furnished stimulating ideas for the design of architecture. This collection of buildings, both vernacular and by important architects, from houses to hotels, schools, and commercial and industrial projects, reveals conscious and unconscious visual analogies with the plant world a..

Price: $35.00

Neuroanatomy for Students of Behavioral Disorders

Sat, 30 Jul 2016 18:30:27 +0000

Research proves that the inner workings of the brain, its structures, and its functions are directly related to psychiatric disorders, and psychiatrists are increasingly called upon to have knowledge of behavioral neuroanatomy in order to offer the most effective treatment for their patients. Howe..

Price: $65.00

Speaking Our Minds (Why human communication is different, and how language evolved to make it special) - 9781137334572

Sat, 30 Jul 2016 02:06:49 +0000

Language is an essential part of what makes us human. Where did it come from? How did it develop into the complex system we know today? And what can an evolutionary perspective tell us about the nature of language and communication?

Drawing on a range of disciplines including cognitive..

Price: $110.00

Speaking Our Minds (Why human communication is different, and how language evolved to make it special)

Sat, 30 Jul 2016 02:06:45 +0000

Price: $46.00

In Your Face (The New Science of Human Attraction)

Sat, 30 Jul 2016 01:40:21 +0000

In our daily lives, in our memories and fantasies, our mental worlds overflow with faces. But what do we really know about this most remarkable feature of the human body? Why do we have faces at all, and brains that are good at reading them? What do our looks say – a..

Price: $30.00

Sex, Drugs and DNA (Science's Taboos Confronted)

Thu, 28 Jul 2016 00:51:24 +0000

In a frank, edgy and entertaining style that pulls no punches this book reveals the truth about modern biology and debunks the commonest myths surrounding some of the most controversial topics in science and health. It says what most scientists and politicians are afraid to say about what res..

Price: $20.00