Robert Winston

Un viaje alucinante a la máquina más sofisticada y única jamás creada: ¡el cuerpo humano!Una guía visual llena de datos y curiosidades para aprender como funciona el cuerpo humano. Con divertidas y coloridas ilustraciones, hechas con recortes de papel por el conocido ilustrador Owen Gildersleeve, no te perderas ni un detalle del recorrido desde el poderoso corazon, el apasionante cerebro, el aparato digestivo, esqueleto, neuronas o el sistema respiratorio. El libro tambien explica algunas enfermedades, el ciclo de la vida, como se construye el cuerpoY al fi nal muestra un indice de terminos y un glosario.

Un fascinante viaje por el mundo de los elementos. La química nunca fue tan divertida.¿Crees que la química es aburrida? ¡Piénsalo otra vez!¿Te has preguntado de qué están hechos los perros? ¿O por q

A visual guide to various aspects of human nature. It helps readers explore the immense diversity of human life and culture from profiles of more than 300 people from around the world and discover what it really means to be human and how we actually differ from apes.

Presents the story of evolutionary science and the way Charles Darwin's revolutionary theories changed the world. This title helps to discover how previous thinkers believed life began and the dramatic developments since Darwin's era.

Claro, riguroso y visualmente imponente revela la diversidad de nuestra existencia y ofrece un examen único de cómo las personas vivimos, trabajamos y expresamos nuestra identidad. Es la guía visual decisiva para comprender quiénes somos.

Este libro se limita a mostrar lo complejos que somos: la delicada forma en que encajan nuestros huesos los kilómetros de conductos que suministran sangre para alimentar cada parte de nuestro cuerpo, el extraordinario sistemas que tenemos para digerir los alimentos y eliminar las sustancias de desecho. Gracias a los modernos escaneres y a las modernas computadoras, se han podido obtener las cautivadoras imagenes que se muestran en este libro Al mirar estas imagenes, hay que recordar el precioso don que es nuestro cuerpo y que tenemos la obligacion de cuidar.

Why does your mum love broccoli and your dad hate it? Why are you a marvel at maths, while your sister is terrific at tennis? Robert Winston explains that biology isn't just science and shows how your social and emotional self is created; what makes you an individual and why. Your body's biology is explained, and information is made fun and interactive with real-life scenarios as you really discover - what makes you you!

The teenage years can be awkward bodies change and sweat smells and spots become part of life Growing Up has a supportive but straightforward approach that gives you the knowledge ahead of time Why do boys voices break How do hormones work From managing spots to mending a broken heart this book has the answers and advice for parents and kids on discussing potentially embarrassing topics Inside this book you ll find An overview of the main areas of growing up including mental and physical health social media relationships exams and money Clear step by step explanations to support parents and children in tackling important issues such as puberty gender self expression digital life and so much more Simple and colourful graphics to make these subjects seem a little less scary As well as the biological facts of puberty this book is bursting with tips on how to navigate the emotional and social challenges of growing up from relationships and confidence to cyberbullying and alcohol It gives you the tools to understand and tackle challenging subjects including discrimination drugs and difficult life events and practical straightforward guidance on mental health issues such as anxiety and low self esteem Growing Up has also been updated so it co