The Complete Idiot's Guide to Anatomy, Illustrated

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Anatomy, Illustrated
Author: Mark F. Seifert
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 332
Release: 2008
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781592577606

The knee bone's connected to the leg bone... Like its counterparts in calculus, chemistry, and physics, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Anatomy, Illustrated, is aimed at students who need an understandable supplement to their more rigorous textbook. However, unlike students of other introductory courses, anatomy students must achieve more than a passing grade, and their retention of what they learn can be a life-and-death matter. With that in mind, this book provides focused, thorough, highly illustrated coverage of the body's tissues, systems, and regions, and its common diseases and disorders. * More than 150 large and detailed illustrations, complete with callouts and Labels * Includes illustrated breakdowns of the nine body systems, anatomy by region, and common diseases and disorders

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Anatomy and Physiology

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Anatomy and Physiology
Author:
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 454
Release: 2004
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9781592572038

An extensively illustrated introduction to human anatomy and physiology emphasizes the interconnection among the various systems, organs, and functions of the human body. Original.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Stretching Illustrated

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Stretching Illustrated
Author: Barbara Templeton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Stretching exercises
ISBN: 9781592576210

Stretching has long been regarding as the safest way to keep your whole body - muscles and mind - healthy and working in balance. Athletes employ stretching as a way to warm up, cool down, and generally prevent injuries. Workout experts and gym enthusiasts recommend stretching for non-impact toning and strengthening routines. Stretching can be done anywhere, anytime, and can serve as both a stress reliever and therapy for dozens of physical conditions from strains to sports injuries. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Stretching Illustratedis designed to teach lay and professional readers alike the fundamental techniques of healthy stretching with hundreds of clear, step-by-step line drawings and instructions showing each step. Once the reader understands the basics and the various routines for each part of the body, expert instructor Barbara Templeton presents specific regimens for healing a wide variety of common complaints, from back pain to TMJ, from fatigue to sports injuries.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Back Pain

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Back Pain
Author: Jason Highsmith M.D.
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 326
Release: 2011-02-01
Genre: Health & Fitness
ISBN: 1101478608

Leave back pain behind. For the millions of back pain sufferers, the causes can be numerous, making the search for relief frustrating and complex. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Back Pain and its expert authors explain the many causes of back pain and provide the best methods and techniques for relief and prevention of back pain and maintaining a healthy back. • Do-it-yourself relief • Conventional and alternative options • Chronic pain management • Exercises, yoga, and Pilates to keep the back healthy

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Anatomy, Illustrated

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Anatomy, Illustrated
Author: Mark F. Seifert, Ph.D
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2008-07-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0241885965

The knee bone's connected to the leg bone... Like its counterparts in calculus, chemistry, and physics, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Anatomy, Illustrated, is aimed at students who need an understandable supplement to their more rigorous textbook. However, unlike students of other introductory courses, anatomy students must achieve more than a passing grade, and their retention of what they learn can be a life-and-death matter. With that in mind, this book provides focused, thorough, highly illustrated coverage of the body's tissues, systems, and regions, and its common diseases and disorders. * More than 150 large and detailed illustrations, complete with callouts and Labels * Includes illustrated breakdowns of the nine body systems, anatomy by region, and common diseases and disorders

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing Basics Illustrated

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing Basics Illustrated
Author: Frank Fradella
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Drawing
ISBN: 9781592575473

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing Basics Illustratedis an all-new book that introduces readers to every aspect of drawing in a simple and highly visual step-by-step format. With more than 400 illustrations, it teaches beginning artists how to use all the tools of the trade-from pencils and charcoal to pen and ink-and then guides them stroke by stroke through various drawing formats, including still life, landscape, people, animals, and more. Readers learn how to render objects in front of them as well as how to draw from their own imaginations and bring those objects to life through effective use of shading, light, perspective, dimension and many others techniques. NOTE- This book will replace the existing one- The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing Illustrated, Second Edition(1592570801) and is NOT a new edition, but an entirely new book with new authors.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to College Biology

The Complete Idiot's Guide to College Biology
Author: Emily Jane Willingham Ph.D.
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 507
Release: 2010-06-01
Genre: Science
ISBN: 1101198036

Biology is the study of life—the structure, function, growth, origin, and evolution of living things. Biology and chemistry work together to create what many people think of as "science." And passing Biology 101 in college is the entryway to further study in the sciences - if you can't do well in it, you aren't moving ahead. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to College Biology follows the curriculum to Biology 101 so closely that it serves as a perfect study guide to it, and it's also great for the AP Biology and SAT Subject Biology exams that high school students are taking in droves. Students can turn to it when their textbooks are unclear or as an additional aid throughout the semester. The guide covers: • Complicated processes such as photosynthesis and cellular respiration • Explanations of complex biology, from DNA to ecosystems • Offers online extras, including a chapter on microbes and an extended glossary Suitable for the new learner or as a refresher for former students, The Complete Idiot's Guide® to College Biology brings biology to the reader in a relaxed, accessible way.

Clinical Anatomy For Dummies

Clinical Anatomy For Dummies
Author: David Terfera
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2012-03-09
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1118230124

Your ticket to acing Clinical Anatomy Clinical anatomy is the study of human anatomy as it relates to clinical practice. Unlike a basic anatomy and physiology course designed to teach general anatomical knowledge, clinical anatomy focuses on specific structures and issues that people may encounter in a clinical setting. Clinical Anatomy For Dummies presents a friendly, unintimidating overview of the material covered in a typical college-level Clinical Anatomy course. Clear definitions, concise explanations, and plenty of full-color illustrations make Clinical Anatomy For Dummies the most accessible book available to supplement your classroom texts. Plain-English explanations make difficult concepts easy to grasp Tracks to a typical college-level Clinical Anatomy course Features a 16-page color insert Whether you're a student or a practicing healthcare worker, Clinical Anatomy for Dummies makes this subject accessible and easy to grasp.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Exotic and Pole Dancing, Illustrated

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Exotic and Pole Dancing, Illustrated
Author: Wendy Reardon
Publisher: Alpha Books
Total Pages: 208
Release: 2007-01
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 9781592575602

It's been featured on Oprah three times! Women are doing it all over America! Couples are fitting their bedrooms with the special equipment and lighting required for nights of fun! And, it's even good exercise and burns calories. Yes, no longer the province of sleazy dives or upscale "gentlemen's clubs" this sensual and exciting style of dancing is sweeping gyms and adult education classes across suburbia. Drawing thousands of women who want to learn the feminine art of sensuous dance performance, exotic and pole dancing can build self-confidence and spice up your love life. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Exotic and Pole Dancing Illustrated includes more than 150 instructional photos for all the right moves. A high-quality 60-minute instructional DVD also brings the art of exotic and pole dancing to life.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Bike Maintenance and Repair

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Bike Maintenance and Repair
Author: Terry Meany
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 262
Release: 2001
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780028641393

Describes the parts of a bicycle and how they work, basic maintenance procedures, the proper tools to use, and how to handle roadside emergencies and repairs.