The Visual Dictionary of the Human Body

The Visual Dictionary of the Human Body
Author:
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 72
Release: 1991
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN:

The Mini Rough Guide to Dublin is the result of our effort to pack everything the city has to offer into a concise package that you can easily slip into a pocket or stuff into a backpack.The Rough Guide has entertaining accounts of all the major attractions but also leads you off the beaten track to discover the true pulse of this famous city; cheer from the sidelines of a Gaelic football match, or dance the night away at one of the city's many lively music pubs. The guide has expanded to include coverage of the new Yeat's Room in the National Gallery and the Collins Barrack collection plus more nightlife and accommodation reviews. We've just about included all the information you need to make the most of any stay in Dublin.

Eyewitness Visual Dictionaries: The Visual Dictionary of the Human Body

Eyewitness Visual Dictionaries: The Visual Dictionary of the Human Body
Author: DK
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1991-10-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1879431181

Come explore the human body from the inside out! This visual dictionary looks at the inner workings of human anatomy, including cells, organs, the skeleton, the brain, and much more. Open these pages and find: over 200 outstanding original photographs and graphic illustrations, exploded views and cutaway photographs that reveal even the tiniest parts of human anatomy, a fascinating new kind of dictionary that can be used by the entire family, concise text and carefully researched definitions that are user-friendly for people of all ages, and instant access to a 3,000-word specialist vocabulary. Eyewitness Visual Dictionaries are the ultimate finders' guides to the naming of the parts. See, learn, discover, and identify all the parts of all the things in the world around you. From the tiniest cogs of machines to the smallest cells of living creatures, the most intricate workings of all things are revealed and labeled in full-color clarity.

The Visual Dictionary of Cars

The Visual Dictionary of Cars
Author: DK PUBLISHING
Publisher:
Total Pages: 64
Release: 1992
Genre: Automobiles
ISBN: 9780863188350

This text is part of a series of reference books designed for children aged nine years and upwards. The books contain exploded view photographs and 3500 specific words presented in a labelled form, both of which are designed to help expand the child's knowledge and vocabulary. This book looks at cars, with every part of a car labelled from the inside of a steering wheel to how a carburettor works. Other titles in this series look at The Human Body, Animals and Ships and Sailing.

Visual Dictionary

Visual Dictionary
Author: DK
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages: 674
Release: 2011-11-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1405391103

"The ultimate dictionary." - Times Educational Supplement Packed with more than 30,000 words and 6,000 incredible images, this look-up-and-learn encyclopedia covers a spectacular spectrum of subjects to educate and entertain young readers.?? DK's Visual Dictionary has been updated and revised with crystal-clear definitions and eye-catching visuals ready to explore and explain anything and everything you can think of. The vast range of topics include our planet and the Universe, prehistoric Earth, plants and animals, the human body, geography, visual arts, architecture, music, sports, science, and technology. Discover how a plasma TV works, step inside an erupting volcano, or take the wheel of a racing car on this amazing tour of useful words for you to put into practice. If your vocabulary could do with a boost, this is an unbeatable dictionary. If school studies and homework are a struggle, this is the helping hand you need. And if your library has room for an absolute classic, this is a welcome addition for all the family to enjoy.

5 Language Visual Dictionary

5 Language Visual Dictionary
Author: Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Total Pages: 408
Release: 2003
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN:

A vocabulary guide that presents color photos of everyday objects and tasks with labels in English, French, German, Spanish, and Italian, grouping words and phrases in fifteen categories, including health, food, and leisure.

Human Body

Human Body
Author: DK
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages: 74
Release: 2014-11-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0241197333

Get set to explore your own body from the inside out! This fascinating guide covers everything from the top of your nose to the tips of your toes. Travel through the amazing human body to learn about the brain centre, muscle power, bony frame, pumping heart, and senses hard at work interpreting and understanding our world. Processes you take for granted, including breathing and eating, are shown using detailed illustrations and photography, and explained alongside incredible facts and figures. As you look through the body, you'll also learn about the history of our fascination with how the human body works. This is a fun and interactive guide with lots of infographics, statistics, facts, and timelines. A giant fold-out wall chart is crammed full of body bits and pieces to serve as a useful reference tool on your bedroom or classroom wall. Whether you're looking for a body book for homework help, school projects, or just for fun, with Human Body you'll never look at yourself in the same way again!

The Complete Human Body

The Complete Human Body
Author: Alice Roberts
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages: 528
Release: 2016-06-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 024150659X

Intricate details of all aspects of the human body down to the smallest detail - from our cells and DNA, to the largest bone in our bodies, the femur. 3D generated illustrations and medical imaging provide a close look at the body's forms and functions in physiology and anatomy, showing how the body works and its amazing systems and abilities. To understand our modern human bodies, this book first looks at our ancestors and how the evolution of Homo Sapiens shaped our anatomy. This gave us the ability to walk tall, create language, and make tools with our incredibly adapted apposable thumbs. Learn how we can see evolution in our DNA, and the functions of DNA. Read about the things you can only see with microscopes and other special imaging machines, like cell structure, motor pathways in the brain, and the inner iris. All these many parts work together to make the human body. The physiology of our body is written in clarifying detail. Learn about the organs and systems that operate within, such as the cardiovascular, digestive, and neural systems. See our elegant anatomy and read how the skeleton, muscles, and ligaments operate to allow movement. This second addition has included more detail on the joints in the hands and feet. The Complete Human Body takes you from infancy to old age showing how our body grows and changes, and what can go wrong. 2nd Edition: Enhanced and Updated This visual guide uses remarkable illustrations and diagrams to let you peek inside our complex and astounding bodies. It has been written in an easy-to-follow format, with straightforward explanations to give you the best overview of the many things that make us human. Suitable for young students who want an extra resource for school, people working in medical fields, or for anyone with a keen interest in human biology. Inside the body of the book: - The Integrated Body - Anatomy - How the Body Works - Life Cycles - Diseases and Disorders

The Human Body Book

The Human Body Book
Author: Steve Parker
Publisher:
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2007
Genre: Anatomy
ISBN: 9781405316255

Discover how the nervous system works, the intricate construction of skeleton and muscles, and how your body protects itself when you are under threat. Put yourself under the microscope using the interactive DVD-Rom. Zoom in on a body part and see the bodies processes in action from a nerve impluse to blood surging through an artery. Journey inside and examine what can go wrong with the human machine: explore the causes and symptoms for diseases and ailments.

Ultimate Visual Dictionary

Ultimate Visual Dictionary
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 640
Release: 1994
Genre: Picture dictionaries, English
ISBN:

Color photographs and detailed text describe more than 50,000 terms and 270 major entries on everything from the prehistoric earth and the sciences to sports, art, and music.