Bestselling reference work with total life sales of over 1 million copies
More than 12,500 authoritative and accessible entries on all aspects of medical science
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Bestselling reference work with total life sales of over 1 million copies
More than 12,500 authoritative and accessible entries on all aspects of medical science
More than 250 newly added entri ... Read more
This item is available through your usual bookshop or bookseller
Explains how forensic science is used in the investigation of crime, covering DNA profiling, toxicology, trace evidence, digital forensics, and fingerprints
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Explores the mathematical field of topology, giving a sense of the visual elements of the field, as well as the formal definition of continuity
Discusses the important implications of topology, a ... Read more
Introduces the study of art history considering the artefacts and debates which it covers
Discusses how we write, present, read, and look at art
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Offers a short and accessible history of Korea from earliest times to the present
Places Korea within the context of East Asian and global history
Considers what it means to be Korean, and anal ... Read more
Explains the nature and cause of the tide, its observation and prediction, unusual tides, and their relevance to us
Blends clear explanations of well known tidal phenomena with recent insights in ... Read more
Describes the main renewable sources of energy - solar, wind, hydropower, biomass, geothermal, tidal, and wave
Explains how renewable energy can now provide power as cheaply as traditional fossil ... Read more
Covers the life and work of one of the most creative physicists of the 20th century, Niels Bohr, who pioneered the quantum theory of the atom
Considers how Bohr's work was influenced by his philo ... Read more
Explores the history of our deepest superstitions, and the psychological reasons behind why they persist today
Reveals the surprising connections between current everyday superstitions and the an ... Read more