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The epic new prehistoric children's novel from bestselling author, academic and broadcaster, Professor Alice Roberts.

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Publicado originalmente en Gran Bretaäna en 2010 por Dorling Kindersley Limited".

The definitive guide to the development, form, function, and disorders of the human body.The most detailed popular reference book on human anatomy available, this beautiful exploration of the human body is now in its third edition, revised with the latest medical knowledge. Although used by students and healthcare professionals, it is accessible enough for anyone to dip into and enjoy. Guided by Professor Alice Roberts, renowned academic, auth...

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The epic new prehistoric children's novel from bestselling author, academic and broadcaster, Professor Alice Roberts.

Travel back in time almost eight million years to explore the roots of the human family tree. Written and authenticated by a team of experts and with a foreword by Professor Alice Roberts, Evolution brings us face to face with our ancestors. Interweaving latest discoveries, maps, and incredible illustrations, it tells the story of our origins and helps us better understand our species, from tree-dwelling primates to modern humans.Renowned Dutc...

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We inhabit it, we are it, and we are surrounded by 6.8 billion examples of it on the planet ? the human body. Some parts of it are still mysteries to science and much is a mystery to the average person on the street. But we've come a long way from the sketches and diagrams drawn by the first anatomists in Ancient Greece. Making full use of new medical procedures and imaging techniques, The Complete Human Body is the definitive guide to the dev...

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The new book by Sunday Times bestselling author of Ancestors and Buried - the final instalment in Professor Alice Roberts' acclaimed trilogy. In her previous two bestsellers, Professor Alice Roberts has powerfully and evocatively revived people of the past through examining their burial rites, bringing a fresh perspective on how they lived. In Crypt, Professor Roberts tells the story of modern Britain from 1066 to the present day - by explorin...

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A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER‘Tender, fascinating … Lucid and illuminating’ Robert MacfarlaneFunerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality, how they felt about loss, what they believed came next. From Roman cremations and graveside feasts, to deviant burials with heads rearranged, from richly furnished Anglo Saxon graves to the first Christian burial grounds in Wales,  Buried provides an alternative history of the first millennium i...

How much do you know about your insides? What we see in the text books implies that we're all the same internally, that all our organs are identical. But that is not the case. Here, bestselling author and Professor of Anatomy Alice Roberts takes us on a journey through our bodies - to show we're as different on the inside as we are on the outside. She explores the quirks of evolution that have led to the weirdest and most wonderful parts of ou...

Burials provide us with time-capsules of ancient cultures, and the bones of our ancestors yield clues about ancient life.Funerary rituals show us what people thought about mortality, how they felt about loss, what they believed came next. From the deviant burials of the Romans to mapping changing religious beliefs against the tombs of the Anglo-Saxons, from Thomas Becket to the Archers of the Mary Rose, Buried provides an alternative history t...

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