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The core concepts you need to ace AnatomyPerfect for those just starting out or returning to Anatomy after some time away, Anatomy Essentials For Dummies focuses on core concepts taught (and tested on ) in a typical Anatomy course. From names and technical terms to how the body works, you'll skip th[...]

This title is the third in the "Double Detectives" series. It is suitable for children aged 8 to 12 years old. Paris: city of light, catacombs, pastries and art thieves? When Cody and Otis Carson, their father and their cousin Rae journey to France, they discover that there's a crime wave going on: [...]

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A practical guide to a burgeoning specialist area for fitness professionals and physiotherapists. A comprehensive guide to clinical massage techniques, tackled in Chris Norris's clear and accessible style. Packed with photographs and clear descriptions. The e-book version also contains video clips s[...]

Chemistry for Cambridge IGCSE(r) is endorsed by Cambridge International Examinations and matches specification 0620. It is written by a team of experienced authors and examiners and is ideal for international school students. Features include an exam focus with exam-style questions, activities, case[...]

Our planet is constantly monitored by hundreds of space-borne instruments. This book describes the technology of those instruments and the sciences that provide useful information from them. It also discusses the political implications of space-borne monitoring. From the moment satellites were launc[...]

Are you looking for a complete course in Croatian which takes you effortlessly from beginner to confident speaker? Whether you are starting from scratch, or are just out of practice, Complete Croatian will guarantee success! Now fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interac[...]

60 recipes that update your favourite candy bar with recipes you can make at home. Includes nostalgic recipes for re-imagining childhood classics like Snickers, Peanut Butter Cups and Three Musketeers, using quality chocolate and basic recipes for nougat, caramel and other traditional candy-bar buil[...]