Body Works
How many times have you looked at those perfectly sculpted bodies on display and envied them. A lot I think. Anyway, I would not be sarcastic, because I have done so well for countless times. It is not as simple possession of such a lean and fit body. It requires a lot of self-limiting, discipline and motivation. All these factors, decide whether you will look like a sumo wrestler, or a WWE wrestler.
To get a fit body, the first thing you will need to do is get rid of the thick layers of fat that cover your body. You should know that while your muscles are buried under a deep layer of fat, they can not rip out. It is therefore important that you lower the fat of your body to get yourself some muscles rip. Now, it should be mentioned here that there is no such thing as selective reduction of fat, so you can not reduce fat from a certain area, which means that by doing Ab Crunch exercises, you can not reduce the level of fat around your abdomen. You have the total fat content of your body.
When you have made your mind to get slim and fit body, then in that case, you have a professional opinion. Extreme body workout is a place where you can find a lot of professional advice in this regard. Especially surprising is the P90X program. This is a program, which provides you with a work chart to help you lose weight and build more muscle mass. A of the key aspects in terms of weight loss is that the more muscle you build, the more calories you burn, even while not working.
An important aspect of regular work outs is that the body gets used to work out sessions, if you do the same types of exercises. This means you burn fewer calories each time you exercise your Repeat. P90X takes into account this aspect effectively. Over a period of 90 days, 12 introduces the extreme muscle pumpin exercise sessions, which would help you to effectively lose weight. To add the nutrition program that tells you, what food is good for you, and what is bad for you. What foods would fit you, and not for you. It would also tell you how and when you have your meals. All these factors could actually help in losing weight.
For all the information about P90X and PX90 program log on to http://www.extremebodyworkout.com/p90x-products/p90x.php
How the Body Works : The Anatomy of the Central Nervous Syst
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How Your Body Works $8.32 How Your Body Works |
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How the Incredible Human Body Works $17.19 How the Incredible Human Body Works |
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How Your Body Works (Amaze) $19.98 How Your Body Works (Amaze) by David Stewart Published in 2008 by Cp Childrens Press |
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How Your Body Works (Paperback) $11.21 Explains the functions of the different parts of the human body. |
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The Works – Body Sculpting (DVD) $12.51 Flexible, original, and customizable, this extraordinary breakthrough program offers a multitude of different workout combinations. With four 25-minute programs and workouts suited to all levels, BODY SCULPTING allows viewers to choose different warm-ups, routines, and cool-downs every day so they never get bored! |
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Body $28.98 Ideal for families, students, and anyone who’s interested in maintaining good health, Body engagingly reveals the complex and fascinating systems of the human machine;from head to toe, cells to skin, inner workings to outward appearance. Organized by body system, the chapters offer a balanced combination of basic anatomical and physiological information. Noted science writers Lisa Stein, Trisha Gura, and Patricia Daniels provide descriptions that are clear, accurate, and accessible to readers on every level. Colorful diagrams, amazing photographs, and miraculous 3- and 4-dimensional imagery;generated by cutting-edge tools;complement the text. The drawings of visionaries such as Leonardo Da Vinci illustrate historic advances in medical science. Special-topic sidebars address today’s most relevant concerns: Keeping Healthy, What Can Go Wrong, Medical Breakthroughs, and more. Fact boxes feature eye-catching items that appeal to readers’ curiosity: how Botox works, what "blue blood" means, why Joe Namath’s knees are famous.For easy reference, each chapter includes its own glossary of terms. Valuable cross-referencing tools guide readers to related information throughout. An appendix offers a full glossary, timeline of medical discoveries, and biographies of key pioneers in the field.Enhancing this book’s authority are a foreword by acclaimed neurologist Richard Restak, bestselling author of 18 books on the brain; and the guidance of advisers from prestigious medical establishments.Comprehensive, reliable, impeccably researched, and a pleasure to read, Body is the essential health resource for every home and library. |
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The Body $46.98 From Immanuel Kant to Postmodernism, this volume provides an unparalleled student resource: a wide-ranging collection of the essential works of more than 50 seminal thinkers in modern European philosophy. |
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Your Muscles and Bones (How Your Body Works) $26.98 Your Muscles and Bones (How Your Body Works) by Anita Ganeri No Amer Published in 2002 by Gareth Stevens Publishing |
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How Your Body Works (Children’s World Series) $4.48 How Your Body Works (Children’s World Series) by Judy Hindley, and Christopher Rawson Updated Published in 1995 by E.D.C. Publishing |
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The Circulatory System (Your Body, How It Works) $32.48 The Circulatory System (Your Body, How It Works) by Susan, and Ph.D. Whittemore Library Binding Published in 2004 by Chelsea House Publications |
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How Your Body Works (Hardcover) $18.74 This imaginatively conceived activity box teaches children about the human body. It contains components kids can assemble and use to perform simple activities that vividly demonstrate how body organs function. The kit includes plastic models of arteries and veins, replicas of eyeballs, lungs, a brain, and a miniature plastic human skeleton with detachable bones. Also included are a simple funnel, balloons, and other items that boys and girls can use to demonstrate body organs in action. A 32-page, illustrated, easy-to-follow book shows how to perform each activity. For example, to demonstrate how the human heart pumps blood through the body, kids are instructed to fill a balloon with water and attach it to the end of a plastic tube that is also supplied in the kit. Next, kids rhythmically squeeze the balloon to pump the water through the tube, much like the way the heart pumps blood through an artery. Body parts are explained in language understandable to younger children, with descriptions of the lungs, heart, liver, stomach, intestines, brain, blood, muscles, skin, and skeleton. |
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The Astral Body $10.98 A study of our subtle body based on the works of theosophical authors. |
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How the Incredible Human Body Works . . . By the Brainwaves $15.98 From the same artistic team who gave us How Nearly Everything was Invented, How the Incredible Human Body Works takes readers on a rollicking, rip-roaring romp around the human body. The second book in the Brainwaves series, this quirky yet informative book looks at the body’s physiological processes and its anatomical make-up. Watch the Brainwaves fight with the body’s defense force against invasions from toxic bacteria, dodge squirting digestive juices that can reduce anything to a pulp, or get washed away on a raging red river of blood. The Brainwaves are little people on a big adventure-come join them on their mission of mischievous mayhem. AUTHOR BIO: Richard Walker trained originally as a zoologist. He gained his PhD in physiology and biochemistry, and taught both secondary school and university students for a number of years before embarking on a successful career as a writer and consultant. Among his human biology books for DK are the Guide to the Human Body, 3-D Eyewitness Human Body, Encyclopedia of the Human Body, and Body. Ralph and Lisa established Last Lemon Productions in 1999, which originates, produces, and licenses vibrant and humorous cartoon properties. |
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How the Incredible Human Body Works . . . by the Brainwaves $18.78 Explains the various systems of the body with the help of imaginary characters known as the Brainwaves, with separate sections and gatefolds covering the muscular, digestive, and respiratory systems, and explanations on how the body fights disease. |
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The Body and How It Works, (See & Explore Library) $4.48 Examines the systems and parts of the human body and how they work, including the skin, blood, bones, lungs, and heart. |
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Human Body : The Ultimate Guide to How the Body Works (Hardcover) $16.95 Take an incredible journey through the human body and learn hundreds of amazing facts about what goes on beneath your skin. Explains how the human body works, from the top of the head to the tips of the toesIncludes detailed photos, illustrations, diagrams and two giant postersCool transparent pages allow curious minds to peel back the layers and discover how the brain actually worksFeatures a show-stopping 3-D front cover with a lenticular image of a human face morphing into a skullAuthor: John FarndonPublication Date: March 2007Featuring a comprehensive range of visual aids, discover how complex organs actually work. Take an incredible journey through the human body and learn hundreds of amazing facts about what goes on beneath your skin. |
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How Do We Taste and Smell? (How Your Body Works) $3.48 How Do We Taste and Smell? (How Your Body Works) by Carol Ballard Published in 1998 by Raintree |
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How Do We Feel and Touch? (How Your Body Works) $3.98 How Do We Feel and Touch? (How Your Body Works) by Carol Ballard Published in 1998 by Raintree |
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How Do We Think? (How Your Body Works) $4.48 How Do We Think? (How Your Body Works) by Carol Ballard Published in 1998 by Raintree |
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How Do We Move? (How Your Body Works) $17.48 How Do We Move? (How Your Body Works) by Carol Ballard Published in 1998 by Raintree |
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B.O.D.Y., Vol. 1 (B.O.D.Y.) $9.48 Everyone thinks 16-year-old Sakura has weird taste in guys because she can’t stop drooling over Fuji, the strong silent type who sits next to her in class. When she discovers he works for a host club–where women actually pay men to date them–will she finally wise up? Or will he leave his job to be with her? Or will she take a job at the club so he can quit and she can be with him…? Only one thing’s for sure in B.O.D.Y.–you can’t put a price on love! |
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The Fascinating Body $44.98 Learning about the human body can be both fun and informative with this thorough and delightful explanation of how the body works and how to keep it working. By asking questions about everyday experiences and observations, and explaining the answers in plain English with clear illustrations, Margulies has the reader racing from question to question to discover the body’s amazing functions. Regardless of what you know about the human body, you will find this book to be a treasure trove of information. If you think you already understand how the body works, read a few chapters and see if you still feel that way. No longer will you see just a human form. From now on, you will see the body for what it really is, the most fascinating creation on Earth. For grades 9 through 12. |
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Human Body $14.98 Human Body is a concise guide to the structure, functions, and disorders of the body. Using full-color, highly detailed illustrations and clear, accessible language, this book is a fascinating introduction to how the body works and what may go wrong. The first part, Anatomy of the Human Body, begins with a medical atlas that shows how the parts of the body fit together. Each individual body system — such as the skeletal and digestive systems — is then fully illustrated and explained in detail. A compelling section on the human life cycle examines the changes in the body from conception to old age. In the second part of the book, Diseases and Disorders, some of the most common disorders are described and illustrated, system by system, with explanations of exactly what goes wrong and why. Medical conditions covered include infections, injuries, and cancer. Finally, there is a concise glossary of medical terms. |
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Perfect Body $3.48 This is a holistic guide to looking good, top to toe, inside and out, mind and body. Built up of chapters that focus on a specific part of the body – from the face down to the feet – it combines classic and new Body Control Pilates exercises with beauty advice, health in formation and nutritional guidance to tackle problem areas and help enhance favorite features. As well as teaching you exactly how the Body Control Pilates system works to strengthen, tone and condition the body from within, the book includes simple skincare, aromatherapy, reflexology and massage techniques. Every woman’s complete guide to looking and feeling fantastic with the impressive effects of Body Control Pilates. The Perfect Body the Pilates Way is a truly definitive guide to looking good – top to toe, inside and out, mind and body. Built up of chapters that focus on a specific part of the body – from the face down to the feet – it combines classic and new Body Control Pilates exercises with beauty advice, health information and nutritional guidance to tackle problem areas and help enhance favorite features. Its unique approach fits easily into a modern lifestyle. As well as teaching you exactly how the Body Control Pilates system works to strengthen, tone and condition the body from within, you will find skincare, relaxation, reflexology and massage techniques from leading health and beauty experts, this is the safest and most comprehensive guide you can buy for a healthier and better-looking body. Be inspired by this simple, stylish and modern approach and you’ll quickly be on the way to a happier, healthier and fitter body. |
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Looking at the Body $3.48 Looking at the Body Do you know…a baby has a lot more bones than an adult?you’re shorter at bedtime than in the morning?it takes about 23 seconds for blood to circulate through your entire body?the smallest bone in your body is inside your ear?These are just a few of the amazing facts that introduce you to the fascinating world of the body. With David Suzuki as your guide, you’ll investigate what the different parts of the body are, how they are formed, and how they work. Wouldn’t you like to…make a stethoscope and listen to your heartbeat?measure how big a breath you can take?turn your feet into works of art?try six impossible tricks?Filled with exciting projects and activities and extremely well illustrated, Looking at the Body is a great way for kids and their parents to participate in the science adventure. |
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No Body $16.15 No Body |
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At The Will Of The Body $13.45 At The Will Of The Body |
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B.O.D.Y. $7.99 B.O.D.Y. |
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The Body of This $16.46 The Body of This |
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B.O.D.Y., Vol. 2 (B.O.D.Y.) $9.48 Everyone thinks 16-year-old Ryoko has weird taste in guys because she can’t stop drooling over Ryunosuke, the strong silent type who sits next to her in class. When she discovers he works for a host club–where women actually pay men to date them–will she finally wise up? Or will he leave his job to be with her? Or will she take a job at the club so he can quit so she can be with him so…? Only one thing’s for sure in B.O.D.Y. –you can’t put a price on love! Dear Valentine, You gave me my first stolen kiss, but something clearly was amiss.Your ex-GF seemed awful pissed… The longer I longed to date you. The more my feelings grew… But at work you’d met dozens of girls–So why would you want me too? You promised to give up your job for me! That together we would finally be! But cruel fate (and your boss) wouldn’t let you go… What I did was for you–can’t you see!? Be mine! |
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Body Count – Body Count $11.22 This album previously contained the track "Cop Killer", but does not anymore.Body Count: Ice-T (lead vocals), Ernie C. (lead & acoustic guitar), D-Roc (guitar), Mooseman (bass), Beatmaster V (drums).All songs by Ice-T and Ernie C. except "The Winner Loses" and "C Note" (Ernie C.).Recorded at One-on-One Recorders, North Hollywood and Syndicate Studio West, September – December, 1991.Divorced from the controversy that surrounded its release, Body Count`s self-titled debut is a surprisingly tepid affair. Apart from the previously released "Body Count" (which appeared on Ice-T`s 1991 album O.G. Original Gangster), the record is devoid of serious commentary, trading intelligence for a lurid comic book depiction of sex, violence, and "Voodoo." All of Ice-T`s half-sung/half-shouted lyrics fall far short of the standard he established on his hip-hop albums. The controversial "Cop Killer" — which is nothing more than a standard thrash metal chant — stands out because it is one of the few tracks that doesn`t rely on garish, cartoonish imagery. There`s the saga of "Evil Dick," which tells Ice-T to not "sleep alone." There`s "KKK Bitch," where he crashes a Ku Klux Klan meeting and screws the grand dragon`s daughter. There`s "Voodoo," where a witch doctor cripples our hero with a voodoo doll. There`s "Mama`s Gotta Die Tonight," where Ice-T offs his mother cause she`s racist. By the time the band works around to the power ballad "The Winner Loses" and Ice-T is crooning, "My friend`s addicted to cocaine," it`s unclear whether the record is a parody or a flawed stab at arena metal. Either way, Body Count is a humorous curio from the early `90s that will appeal either to metalheads or listeners with a twisted sense of humor. [After "Cop Killer" was pulled from the album, it was replaced with a bland version of Ice-T`s rap classic "The Iceberg" recorded with Jello Biafra.] ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved. |
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Body and Earth $22.48 "Body is our first environment," writes Andrea Olsen. "It is the medium through which we know the earth." In a remarkable integration of environmental science, biology, meditation, and creative expression, Olsen, a dancer who teaches in the environmental studies program at Middlebury College, offers a guide to a holistic understanding of person and place. Part workbook, part exploration, Body and Earth considers the question of how we can best, most responsibly inhabit both our bodies and our planet.Olsen displays an easy command of fields as diverse as geology, biochemistry, ecology, and anatomy as she explores the ways in which our bodies are derived from and connected to the natural world. But Body and Earth is not just a lesson, it is also an investigation. Arranged as a 31-day program, the book offers not only a wealth of scientific information, but also exercises for both exploring the body and connecting with place; illustrations and works of art that illuminate each chapter’s themes; and Olsen’s own meditations and reflections, connecting the topics to her personal history and experience.Olsen insists that neither body nor landscape are separate from our fundamental selves, but in a culture which views the body as a mechanism to be trained and the landscape as a resource to be exploited, we need to learn to see again their fundamental wholeness and interconnection. Through hard data, reflection, exercises, and inspiration, Body and Earth offers a guide to responsible stewardship of both our planet and our persons. |
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How it Works $3.48 The simple keys for switching your body’s metabolism to burn fat now. Dr. Atkins new personalized weight loss for life system |
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Uncovering the Body $12.98 Uncovering the Body provides a new perspective on how to experience and think about art and the artistic process. It uses the bodily experience as the source and mode of engaging and experiencing work. Our older ways of thinking about art imply the dualities of mind and body, reason and feeling. Author Ed Levine includes chapters on the following subject matter to explain his innovative philosophy: Bodily thoughts and the intelligent flesh Art and ornithology: artist as migratory bird The artistic process Looking into time Western culture is marked by dualities of mind and body, and of body and spirit, which have found their way into our thinking and understanding of art and the artistic process. Thinking and experiencing through and by means of the body can dissolve these dichotomies and provide an alternative way of engaging and finding meaning in works of art. Uncovering the Body provides an alternative to the postmodern interpretation of art. It offers a point of view that moves beyond the limitations that postmodern thinking imposes on our understanding of art and its methods. By reengaging our bodies, we can establish a new relationship between art and ourselves. |
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The Astral Body and Other Astral Phenomena $12.79 A study of our subtle body based on the works of theosophical authors. |
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Body, Crime, Suspect $3.48 Body, Crime, Suspect : How a Murder Investigation Really Works by Norah McClintock Published in 2001 by Scholastic |
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Your Body, Level 2 $6.31 Describes how the human body works, including information on the skeletal, muscular, respiratory, and digestive systems. |
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The Works $18 The Works |
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Works $22.6 Works |
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It Works! $165.87 It Works! |
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Weleda Body Scrub – Birch $15 Invigorate and detoxify your bumpy, dimpled skin with Weleda Body Scrub – Birch. It works to even the skin texture and rid the body of cellulite for a slimmer, more toned appearance. Exfoliating, moisturizing ingredients reveal healthy, soft skin. |
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Melvita Moisturizing Body Lotion $37 Lavish your entire body in rich moisture with Melvita Moisturizing Body Lotion. It contains a soothing blend of Rose Hip Oil that works to repair, tone, and nourish the skin while Squalane draws in moisture and retains it. |
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B.o.d.y. 1 $11.28 Everyone thinks 16-year-old Sakura has weird taste in guys because she can`t stop drooling over Fuji, the strong silent type who sits next to her in class. When she discovers he works for a host club–where women actually pay men to date them–will she finally wise up? Or will he leave his job to be with her? Or will she take a job at the club so he can quit and she can be with him…? Only one thing`s for sure in B.O.D.Y.–you can`t put a price on love! |
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Body And Soul $26.98 An Inquiry Into The Effects Of Religion Upon Health, With A Description Of Christian Works Of Healing From The New Testament To The Present Day. |
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How It Works $13.98 The fifth release from Australia’s punk heroes, boasting a dozen crisp and crunchy tracks all supercharged and swept along by the melodies. Life, love, and the pursuit of happiness are the major themes; disaster and despair are the counterpoints. The quartet may not have the answers, but they do have an unerring ability to get to the core of problems and bring them sharply into focus. From drug addiction (”Feed It”) to Columbine (”Falling Down”), breaking up to starting anew, Bodyjar vividly pulls life apart to grapple with the emotions that make lives tick. “Five Minutes Away (When Punk Attack Magicians)” is not an assault on David Copperfield and his ilk, but a seething look at disillusionment, when the platitudes we offer up as comfort become no more than hurtful lies. “Ordinary Lives” is about taking chances, a recurring motif, and how life is chance; How It Works delves into life both good and bad, love and loss, celebrating while still recognizing the inherent dangers. The andrenalized music feeds through the songs with big, thumping beats, guitar riffs shredded by Cameron Baines’ stop-and-go tactics, and the soaring vocals and harmonies that have just a hint of the ’60s about them — Jan & Dean with body piercing and mohawks. It’s a compelling sound that slots nicely into the SoCal scene, but remains uniquely Bodyjar’s own. ~ Jo-Ann Greene, All Music Guide |
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My Muscles (My Body) $7.48 New readers can discover how their body works, inside and out. Clear, concise text presents key body parts and how they relate to the whole body, while relating to readers_ experience, such as feeling their heartbeat on the outside. Colorful photos and diagrams enhance understanding. |
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My Bones (My Body) $7.48 New readers can discover how their body works, inside and out. Clear, concise text presents key body parts and how they relate to the whole body, while relating to readers_ experience, such as feeling their heartbeat on the outside. Colorful photos and diagrams enhance understanding. |
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My Heart (My Body) $7.48 New readers can discover how their body works, inside and out. Clear, concise text presents key body parts and how they relate to the whole body, while relating to readers_ experience, such as feeling their heartbeat on the outside. Colorful photos and diagrams enhance understanding. |
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My Stomach (My Body) $7.48 New readers can discover how their body works, inside and out. Clear, concise text presents key body parts and how they relate to the whole body, while relating to readers_ experience, such as feeling their heartbeat on the outside. Colorful photos and diagrams enhance understanding. |
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Body and Story $29.48 The title Body and Story refers to the division of categories which establishes one axis of this book: that which lies between the world understood in corporeal or material terms and the world understood as text. Richard Terdiman studies this contest between bodies and language–epistemological foundations for the Enlightenment and Postmodernity respectively–through the works of eighteenth-century encyclopedist Denis Diderot and of contemporary philosopher-icon Jacques Derrida. Terdiman argues that despite their very real and irreconcilable opposition, a constant negotiation or mutual interrogation has always taken place between these two domains of theory, even as the balance at times shifts to one side or the other. In analyzing these shifts at the center of the past few centuries’ evolving understanding of human experience, he seeks also to develop a new model for understanding how theories can and do legitimately coexist in our intellectual conception of the world, and to offer a new ethics for managing this coexistence. |
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The Body Problematic $59.98 Late in life, Foucault identified with "the critical tradition of Kant," encouraging us to read both thinkers in new ways. Grounding modern knowledge in the limits of human reason engendered highly successful forms of political, social-scientific, and medical rationality as well as Kant’s Copernican turn. These limits achieved a concrete, manageable form in historical structures like the asylum, prison, and the sexual or racial human body. Such institutions built upon and shaped the aesthetic judgment of those considered "normal." Following Kant through all of Foucault’s major works, this book shows how bodies functioned as "problematic objects" in which the limits of post-Enlightenment European power and discourse were imaginatively figured and unified. It suggests ways that readers in a neoliberal political order can detach from the imaginative schemes vested in their bodies and experiment normatively with their own security needs. |
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Rainbow Body $16.98 At first blush, the music of greatest interest on this disc might appear to be Rainbow Body by Christopher Theofanidis and blue cathedral by Jennifer Higdon. Theofanidis demonstrates that orchestration is his strength, and he makes good use of his skills. Yet in spite of the sumptuous sonorities he produces, Theofanidis seems caught up in late-romantic grandiosity. His arching melodies and swelling chords are impressive sounding, but the music is predictable and less than ecstatic at the end. Higdon’s blue cathedral is an atmospheric rhapsody of considerable charm and evocative color. The only thing holding this piece back is its fast middle section, which merely provides contrast. Its headlong charge breaks the delicate ambience Higdon carefully established at the beginning, and ultimately turns the work’s best music into a frame for its rather ordinary material. In the end, Samuel Barber’s Symphony No. 1, a richly scored work from his youth, and Aaron Copland’s evergreen, Appalachian Spring, are the most satisfying works this disc has to offer. Unfortunately for Theofanidis and Higdon, comparisons inevitably will be drawn, and their pieces may seem poorer next to these accomplished works. Robert Spano and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra turn in sensitive performances, particularly in Appalachian Spring, and Telarc’s recorded sound is vivid. ~ Blair Sanderson, Rovi |
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The Fighter’s Body $15.48 You have an owner?s manual for your car, your stereo and even your blender, so why not your body? The Fighter?s Body is exactly that, an owner?s manual for your body, the most complex piece of equipment you will ever own. As a martial artist, you have special needs. Have you ever wondered how that latest fad diet might affect your performance on the mat? Ever wanted to take off a few extra pounds? How about putting on muscle without slowing down? Make weight for a tournament? Lose 5 pounds fast? Eat better? Change weight classes? Confused about supplements, vitamins and protein shakes? Can?t make sense of the food pyramid? Don?t know where to start? Start here. Author Loren Christensen and personal trainer Wim Demeere combine their knowledge of martial arts, weight training, nutrition, diet and exercise to answer your questions and put you on the road to becoming the best martial arts athlete you can be. This book will answer your questions about important topics including: * Why some diets are harmful for martial artists * How to calculate your protein needs for training * When and how to use supplements * How to eat at fast food places and not ruin your diet * Why it’s okay to splurge on "Dirt Day" * How to safely make weight for a tournament * Why HIIT training is essential to weight loss * What to eat on competition days * How to create a plan that works and stick to it |
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Student Body $3.98 What happens when the students at America’s oldest university enter the world’s oldest profession? The Student Body is the smartest, sexiest beach book of the year, written by four Harvard graduates who are as diverse as their characters.Harvard University can be a menacing place. Academic pressure is intense. Attitude reigns. Racial and sexual politics create a minefield. Toni Isaacs, a gutsy young Harvard student who reports for the campus paper, can handle that–usually. This smart black woman works hard, knows how to dress, and won’t back down in a fight. Covering a story for the Harvard Crimson, Toni receives a tip: Harvard students–both men and women–are working as prostitutes. Determined to make her mark, Toni finds herself drawn into Boston’s sexual underworld, where she encounters strippers, johns, escorts, vice cops, a stash of student sex diaries, and an MBA candidate with a very unusual business plan. Toni’s investigation ineluctably draws in some of her closest friends, who find their own worlds spinning out of control. This Mod Squad for the nineties stumbles across a scheme that jeopardizes much more than their academic futures and will have readers of this compulsive page-turner wondering just who the real prostitutes at Harvard are. Filled with unforgettable characters, mordant wit, and steamy details, The Student Body is written with the sly intelligence and authenticity that only true Harvard graduates can provide. The Student Body is the ultimate campus thriller, a gripping tour de force of suspense and social commentary that gives new meaning to the idea of getting into Harvard. |
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The Body in Time $19.48 The Body in Time looks at two different genres in relation to the construction of femininity in late nineteenth-century France: Degas’s representation of ballet dancers and the transforming tradition of female portraiture. Class, gender, power, and agency are at stake in both arenas, but they play themselves out in different ways via different pictorial languages. Degas’s depictions of anonymous young female ballerinas at the Paris Opera reflect his fascination with the physical exertions and prosaic setting of the dancer’s sexualized body. Unlike the standard Romantic depictions of the ballerina, Degas’s dancers are anonymous spread-legged workers on public display. Female portraiture and self-portraiture, in contrast, depicted the unique and the distinctive: privileged women, self-assured individuals transgressing gender conventions. Focusing on Degas’s representation of the dancer, Tamar Garb examines the development of Degas’s oeuvre from its early Realist documentary ambitions to the abstracted Symbolist renderings of the feminine as cypher in his later works. She argues that despite the apparent depletion of social significance and specificity, Degas’s later works remain deeply enmeshed in contemporary gendered ways of viewing and experiencing art and life. Garb also looks at the transformation in the genre of portraiture heralded by the "new woman," examining the historical expectations of female portraiture and demonstrating how these expectations are challenged by new notions of female autonomy and interiority. Women artists such as Anna Klumpke, Rosa Bonheur, and Anna Bilinska deployed the language of Realism in their own self-representation. The figure of femininity remained central to the personal, political, and pictorial imperatives of artists across the spectrum of modern aesthetics. Gender and genre intersect throughout this book to show how these categories mutually impact one another. |
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The Gifts of the Body $10.8 In this first-person account, Brown’s unnamed female narrator works as a home care assistant who helps those besieged by AIDS. The narrator describes a diverse, ecclectic cast of characters–related only by their affliction–in strong, unsentimental langu |
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B.O.D.Y. 2 $11.28 Ryoko has a crush on her quiet classmate Ryunosuke, but her feelings change when she discovers he works at a host club, where women pay money for his affections. |
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Body Count $5.99 Divorced from the controversy that surrounded its release, Body Count’s self-titled debut is a surprisingly tepid affair. Apart from the previously released “Body Count” (which appeared on Ice-T’s 1991 album O.G. Original Gangster), the record is devoid of serious commentary, trading intelligence for a lurid comic book depiction of sex, violence, and “Voodoo.” All of Ice-T’s half-sung/half-shouted lyrics fall far short of the standard he established on his hip-hop albums. The controversial “Cop Killer” — which is nothing more than a standard thrash metal chant — stands out because it is one of the few tracks that doesn’t rely on garish, cartoonish imagery. There’s the saga of “Evil Dick,” which tells Ice-T to not “sleep alone.” There’s “KKK Bitch,” where he crashes a Ku Klux Klan meeting and screws the grand dragon’s daughter. There’s “Voodoo,” where a witch doctor cripples our hero with a voodoo doll. There’s “Mama’s Gotta Die Tonight,” where Ice-T offs his mother cause she’s racist. By the time the band works around to the power ballad “The Winner Loses” and Ice-T is crooning, “My friend’s addicted to cocaine,” it’s unclear whether the record is a parody or a flawed stab at arena metal. Either way, Body Count is a humorous curio from the early ’90s that will appeal either to metalheads or listeners with a twisted sense of humor. [After "Cop Killer" was pulled from the album, it was replaced with a bland version of Ice-T's rap classic "The Iceberg" recorded with Jello Biafra.] ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine, All Music GuidePerformers: D-Roc – Guitar (Rhythm); Beat Masters – Drums; Ernie C. – Guitar, Guitar (Acoustic); Ice-T – Vocals; Mooseman – Bass |
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The Body of Myth $21.48 Long ago the ancestors of the Greeks, Romans, and Hindus were one people living on the Eurasian steppes. At the core of their religion was the "shamanic trance," a natural state but one in which consciousness achieves a profound level of inner awareness. Over the course of millennia, the Indo-Europeans divided and migrated into Europe and the Indian subcontinent. The knowledge of shamanic trance retreated from everyday awareness and was carried on in the form of myths and distilled into spiritual practices–most notably in the Indian tradition of yoga. J. Nigro Sansonese compares the myths of Greece as well as those of the Judeo-Christian tradition with the yogic practices of India and concludes that myths are esoteric descriptions of what occurs within the human body, especially the human nervous system, during trance. In this light, the myths provide a detailed map of the shamanic state of consciousness that is our natural heritage.This book carries on from the works of Carl Jung and Joseph Campbell to show how the portrayal of consciousness embodied in myth can be extended to a reappraisal of the laws of physics; before they are descriptions of the world, these laws–like myths–are descriptions of the human nervous system. |
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The Disappearing Body $3.98 At once a noir thriller and a literary excursion into urban America between the wars, The Disappearing Body is a tale of drug dealing and union-busting, murder and mayhem on both sides of the law that combines the atmospheric richness of Dashiell Hammett and the irresistible, subversive humor of Thomas Pynchon.When Victor Ribe, an ex-junkie and World War I veteran, is mysteriously released from prison after serving fifteen years for a murder he didn’t commit, the city he returns to is heating up for another kind of war. Prohibition has been repealed and the underworld is developing a new source of profits–illegal heroin trafficking. Meanwhile, the city’s legitimate industries are launching an offensive against unionization and the specter of Communism–and they’re not above fighting dirty. When Victor’s old Army buddy Freddy Stillman, a munitions salesman, reports a murder but can’t explain why the body has disappeared, he unwittingly pulls himself and Victor into this bewildering swirl of corruption. It is a conspiracy that encompasses everyone–from a rising politician who may have just run into the end of his career to a young journalist driven as much by the nonstop energy of the Metro desk as she is by the mystery of her father’s suicide–in the book’s vast, noir cityscape.David Grand, whose first novel, Louse, transformed the last days of Howard Hughes into compelling fiction, works the same dark magic here, weaving suspenseful mystery into his stunning, perversely hilarious portrait of the corruption, ambition, passion, and innocence of post-Prohibition America. |
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Champions Body-for-LIFE $20.48 The all-new official guide to the Body-for-LIFE Challenge, with success secrets and tips to help you win your own personal Body-for-LIFE Challenge, by Body-for-LIFE Challengers and Champions from the past 10 years. Champions Body-for-LIFE is not just another diet or fitness book—it’s a book of personal transformation. The Body-for-LIFE 12-week journey has changed the lives of millions. What makes it so successful? It’s Simple. It Works. All it takes: 12 weeks 4 hours of exercise per week 6 small, balanced, and nutritious meals per day—never be hungry again Now, Body-for-LIFE Champions and Challengers share how they created new and better lives for themselves, simply by following these three rules: 1. Know your reasons for changing (Chapter 2) 2. Write them down (Chapter 3) 3. Get started (Chapter 4) You do have the power to change your body, your mind, your life. Read how men and women become Champions as you follow the 12-week story of two Body-for-LIFE Challengers. Mark Unger, a major in the U.S. Marine Corps, and Alexa Adair, a college student, share their personal Journeys of Transformation—from their Decisive Moments, to Starting the Challenge, Week 12, and a year later. Week by week, they chronicle the excitement, the tough moments, and the life-transforming experience of finishing their own personal Challenges. Science Shows Body-for-LIFE Works For more than 10 years, millions of people have proven with their real-life transformations that Body-for-LIFE works. Now science shows it works, too! In a clinical study of overweight men and women, the people who followed Body-for-LIFE: Lost approximately twice as much body and belly fat as the control group and moderate exercise higher-carb group Decreased body fat by 21 percent on average Decreased body weight by 11 pounds on average Decreased belly fat by 26 percent on average Champions Body-for-LIFE is for everyone—whether you’re starting your first Body-for-LIFE Challenge or your fourth. |
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Body Science (Hardcover) $19.53 A follow-up to Car Science takes a look at the physics, chemistry, and biology behind how the human body works, complete with up-to-date information, photographs, and dynamic illustrations. |
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Me and My Amazing Body $5.98 Here’s a lively, easy-to-read, and easy-to-use introduction to anatomy by the author and illustrator of the popular Me on the Map and Me and My Place in Space. The young narrator begins with the body parts we can see–skin, eyes, nose, etc. and then shows what amazing parts are hidden underneath the skin. How many bones hold up the skin? What makes the body move? How does the brain tell the rest of the body what to do? Part by part, fact by fact, each major part of the body is clearly and simply explained including what it does and how it works. Colorful, detailed illustrations show where each part of the body is located. And an amusing, amazing body fact section is included at the very end. Unlike most books about anatomy that are complex and geared toward older children, Me and My Amazing Body allows the youngest readers to discover just how amazing their bodies are! |
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Body Language $13.29 If Light Years was the comeback, and Fever the confirmation, then Body Language can best be described as Kylie’s “big step forward.” Sure it’s still simple dance-pop, but this time she (and a team of producers and writers — including Kurtis Mantronik — it must be said) has put together an album that works as a piece. It’s stylish without being smarmy, retro without being ironic, and its energy never gets annoying. In other words: a near perfect pop record. Instead of opting for more of the light dance- and disco-pop of the last two releases, Kylie has sought to expand her horizons. Adding elements of electroclash, ’80s synth pop, bouncy club beats — even a dash of Eminem-style raps! — she’s found the formula that not only makes her vocal shortcomings irrelevant but gives her the edge on the rest of the divas on their newfound quest: maturity. While Madonna, Xtina, and Britney have attempted to achieve maturity through trashiness and not really all that shocking behavior (i.e., that MTV Awards kiss), Kylie maintained a low profile, retained a sense of class, and put together what may well be the best album of her career. Simply, Body Language is what happens when a dance-pop diva takes the high road and focuses on what’s important instead of trying to shock herself into continued relevance. ~ Chris True, All Music GuidePerformers: Gavyn Wright – Lead; Dave Billing – Vocals (Background); Chris Braide – Vocals (Background); Cathy Dennis – Vocals (Background); Miriam Grey – Vocals (Background); London Session Orchestra – Strings; Kylie Minogue – Vocals (Background); Karen Ann Poole – Vocals (Background); Alexis Strum – Vocals (Background); Anisha Thomas – Choir, Chorus, Vocals (Background); Dave Clews – Keyboards; |
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Encyclopedia of the Human Body $6.48 A visually stimulating encyclopedia that explore and explains the workings of the human body. Providing comprehensive support for school children as well as a useful family guide for understanding how the body works, the Encyclopedia of the Human Body is a spectacular reference for young readers. Packed with bold illustrations and easy-to-follow text, the most difficult anatomical concepts, from skeletal and muscular systems to the digestive and reproductive organs, are now simple and easy to understand. |
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Ritual Body Art $13.98 This fascinating new book covers: • a brief history of body art and how it works • symbols (and their meanings) used in body art • meanings of the colors • ritual and makeup, jewelry, apparel and props • masks and masking • scents, with and without art • uses in sabbats, esbats and other rituals • everyday uses for body art • 16 pages of color photographs |
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Running with the Whole Body $14.48 In Running with the Whole Body, Heggie proposes a thirty-day exercise program that will not only prevent you from injuring yourself in a new way, but enable you to become a smoother, and more powerful runner. The exercises presented isolate the workings of the various parts of the body to show how each part of the body balances and works in concert with the others. The result is a body whose torso, hips, pelvis and shoulders all move freely in the act of running. You will discover how to unleash the power of the large, strong muscles of the hips, spine and shoulders to power your running. |
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The Body in Asia (Hardcover) $111.85 The past few decades have seen growing interest in the study of the body, not least thanks to Michel Foucault`s historical studies of medicine in the 1970s, which inspired the initial development of the contemporary study of the human body. However, the increasing number of exciting and influential publications has primarily, if not exclusively, focused on the body in Western cultures. The various works produced by Asian scholars remain largely unknown to Western academic debates even though Asia is home to a host of rich body cultures and religions. The peoples of Asia have experienced colonization, decolonization, and now globalization, all of which make the "body in Asia" a rewarding field of research. This volume is unique, as it brings together into a single volume a number of scholars who work on East, Southeast and South Asia and presents original and cutting-edge research on the body in various Asian cultures. |
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Boccherini’s Body $44.98 In this elegant study of the works of the undeservedly neglected composer Luigi Boccherini, Elisabeth Le Guin uses knowledge gleaned from her own playing of the cello as the keystone of her original approach to the relationship between music and embodiment. In analyzing the striking qualities of Boccherini’s music–its virtuosity, repetitiveness, obsessively nuanced dynamics, delicate sonorities, and rich palette of melancholy affects–Le Guin develops a historicized critical method based on the embodied experience of the performer. In the process, she redefines the temperament of the musical Enlightenment as one characterized by urgent, volatile inquiries into the nature of the self. A CD of sound examples, performed by the author and her string quartet, is included with the book. |
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My Brain (My Body series) (My Body) $5.98 Simple text and photographs describe the brain, what it does, and how it works. |
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Know Your Body $12.98 What’s the difference between a skeletal muscle and a smooth muscle? How do the eyes process visual information? Where are blood cells made? What does the pancreas do? Children and adults can find the answers to these and many other questions in Know Your Body, a richly illustrated guide to how the body works. Created by an expert team of anatomical illustrators and medical writers, this unique home reference explains each of the body’s systems – skeletal, skin, muscular, lymph-vascular, respiratory, cardiovascular, nervous, endocrine, excretory, digestive, and reproductive – through color paintings, photographs, and a detailed, easy-to-understand text. From how many bones there are in the human body (206) to how many taste buds there are on the human tongue (9,000), Know Your Body satisfies people’s natural curiosity about what goes on under the skin. |
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Body Knowledge and Curriculum $37.48 Body Knowledge and Curriculum examines student understandings of body knowledge in the context of creating and interrogating visual art and culture. It illustrates a six-month research study conducted in an alternative secondary school in a large urban city. During the research project, students created a number of visual art works using a diversity of material explorations as a means to think through the body as a process of exchange and as a bodied encounter. The book engages with feminist theories of touch and inter-embodiment, questioning the materiality and lived experiences of the body in knowledge production, in order to provoke different ways of theorizing self/other relations in teaching and learning. This volume is important because it explores the ways in which youth understand the complex, textured, and often contradictory discourses of body knowledge, and seeks to intentionally create alternative pedagogical and curricular practices to ones that subscribe to a healthy body model. Additionally, enacting educational research as living inquiry, this book is an exemplar of the arts-based methodology, a/r/tography. Body Knowledge and Curriculum is a valuable text for courses in curriculum theory, art education, qualitative research methodologies, visual culture and pedagogies, and feminist theory. Appropriate for advanced undergraduate students, pre-service teacher education students, and graduate students, the book provides an interdisciplinary investigation into body research. |
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Human Body Systems $455.48 The human body is made up of systems of organs, which, when working properly, allow people to go through their daily tasks without a second thought. When the system, or one of its organs, malfunctions, doctors must work with patients to determine optimal treatments to restore organ function and health. Researchers are developing new and improved treatments all the time. This ten-volume set looks at each of the human body’s systems in detail. At the beginning of each volume, the author introduces the system and its component parts, explaining how each works and its importance to health. Common malfunctions and diseases of the system are also presented, along with typical tests and treatments. Next, a history of the study of this system traces important discoveries about this body system, and identifies the doctors, scientists, and researchers who made these discoveries. Finally, each volume ends with a discussion about the future of the body system–what researchers are still trying to learn about how the system works, and potential new therapies to solve as-yet-untreatable diseases and injuries. Fascinating facts about each body system, and a list of resources for further information, will help both students and patients locate all they need to know about the body system they are researching. |
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Cosmogirl! Total Body Workouts $12.46 Step-by-step photos–along with explanations of the body parts each exercise strengthens–feature a diverse selection of fitness plans devised by top trainers, prominent gym owners, and elite coaches so that girls can find the program that works best for them. Original. |
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The Body in Hollywood Slapstick $39.48 Because they rely heavily on physical comedy, many Hollywood slapstick films can be understood as comic meditations on the place and nature of the human body. Focusing on the works of Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and Laurel and Hardy, among others, this book examines ways that the body represents or interacts with the mind, setting, voice and machines in slapstick films. Also covered are female performances in slapstick and brutality and suffering in the slapstick tradition. |
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Human Body (Time-Life Student Library) $3.98 A description of how the human body works accompanies a large fold-out with the body’s internal organs on one side and the skeletal and muscular systems depicted on the other. |
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Estee Lauder Body Performance Firming Body Creme $39.5 Go beyond hydration to counteract the visible signs of aging.This ultra luxurious firming body creme works within the skin and on the skin’s surface to counteract lack of resilience and tone due to loss of collagen.SMOOTHS SKIN’S SURFACEDay after day, potent ingredients such as Brazilian Coffee Seed Extract and Brazilian Muru-Muru Butter improve skin’s texture by rebuilding its moisture barrier. Powerful moisture magnets relieve dry skin to keep it hydrated and comfortable.IMPROVES ELASTICITY AND TONEA skin-fortifying Bio-Peptide helps boost natural collagen production, reinforcing skin’s supportive network for a firmer look. The visible results: body’s contours appear sleeker, firmer. Skin feels incredibly silky, looks smoother and younger. |
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The Body Acoustic $16.98 The brainchild of David Chesky, this album’s collective talents rise to the fore early and often. Although “52nd Street” takes a moment or two to find its niche, Randy Brecker’s trumpet recalls Miles Davis backed by a Latin or salsa flavor thanks to the conga playing from Giovanni Hidalgo. The fluidity is its crowning glory, as Bob Mintzer joins the fray on bass clarinet, giving it a low yet sophisticated style. The low-key atmosphere only adds to the luster of the opening song, although Brecker’s solo two-thirds of the way in isn’t entirely outstanding, sliding up and down the scales with average results. However, the polyrhythmic verve oozing on the catchy and infectious “East Harlem” works brilliantly, while Chesky jumps off into a rapid yet meticulous piano solo prior to Brecker taming the number down. “Bronxville” ensues, but by this time the listener senses this is basically a 70-minute song divided into nine sonic boroughs, as some of the early song titles would suggest. This particular effort is given more air to breathe and thrive upon, with the bassline having more of an integral role. The group changes gears slightly on the funkier and deliberate “Hell’s Kitchen,” bringing to mind instrumentals by Morphine as the song is wrapped tightly around the anchor of its rhythm section before slowing to a crawl. “Acoustic Metal” gets things back to a lovely and polished framework as Brecker takes the song by its proverbial horns, while Chesky accents the core of the effort. But “N.Y. Cool” might be too cool for its own good, wallowing in certain areas while shining in other instances, albeit fleetingly. One noticeable difference is the closing “Club Descarga,” hinting at a sense of urgency and fine musicianship. ~ Jason MacNeil, All Music GuidePerformers: Giovanni Hidalgo – Conga; Bob Mintzer – Clarinet (Bass); Randy Brecker – Trumpet; David Chesky – Piano; Andy González – Bass, Double Bass |
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The Artist’s Body (Themes & Movements) $28.98 An Intriguing and Diverse Survey of Some of the Most ImportantArtists of the Century; New Affordable Format.As part of its critically-acclaimed "Themes and Movements" series, PhaidonPress is pleased to announce the new edition of THE ARTIST’S BODY, acompelling look at the artists’ use of self and body as object and subjectin their work, a movement that represents the state of contemporary art andmakes a wider comment on the human condition.Bound or beaten naked orpainted, still or spasmodic: the artist lives his or her art publicly inperformance or privately in video and photography.Amelia Jones’ surveyexamines the most significant works in the context of social history andTracey Warr’s selection of documents combines writings by artists, criticsand philosophers.Beginning with such key artists as Marcel Duchamp and Jackson Pollock, thisbook examines a selection of the most significant players who have usedtheir bodies to create their art – among them, in the 1960s CaroleeSchneemann, Rudolf Schwarzkogler, Yoko Ono; in the 1970s, Chris Burden, AnaMendieta, Vito Acconci, Marina Abramovic; up to the turn of the millennium,Matthew Barney, Mac Quinn, Tracey Emin and Mona Hatoum.In the survey, Amelia Jones, among the world experts in the field,discusses performance and body art against the background of socialhistory.She examines the breakdown of barriers between art and life,visual and sensual experience – how artists have expanded and renewed theage-old tradition of self-portraiture, moving art out of the gallery intounexpected spaces and media. Each image is accompanied by an extendedcaption. The works are organized thematically.* Painting Bodies, concerns work that shows the trace, stain or imprintof the artist’s body in response to the paint-on-canvas tradition. * Gesturing Bodies, examines artists who transform the body – its acts,its gesture – into art, gesture, behavior and situations are used in placeof art objects.* Ritualistic and Transgressive Bodies, looks at work which uses thebody to enact challenges to the social expectations of the body, often inrituals that perform a cathartic function.Mutilation and sacrifice areused to rupture personal and social homogeneity. * Body Boundaries, examines boundaries between the individual body andthe social environment and between the inside and outside of the bodyitself. * Performing Identity, looks at issues of representation and identity. * Absent Bodies, explores absence and the mortality of the body throughphotography, casting, imprints or remnants of the body.* In Extended and Prosthetic Bodies, the body is extended throughprosthetics or technology, to explore cyberspace and alternative states ofconsciousness.Parallel to the illustrated works of art, this section combines texts bycritics who shaped the movement, from Lucy R. Lippard to Thomas McEvilley. Alongside these writings by philosophers and thinkers such as GeorgeBataille and Gilles Deleuze who have contributed on a theoretica… |
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Valeo 55 cm Body Ball $24.49 New & Improved with Increased Burst Resistance! Body Ball works your abs, hips, thighs and buns all in one easy exercise session. Make the Body Ball a regular part of your training program and get the benefits of improved balance, posture and a leaner, stronger body. These benefits will help make Body Ball training a regular part of your routine. Complete Body Workout Program: Each exercise involves several muscle groups for total body workouts. Improves balance, coordination & Flexibility. Recommended by top Fitness Trainers and Physical Therapists. Promotes a healthier posture. Each Body Ball comes complete with a wall chart illustrating a step-by-step exercise program and high. Volume air pump. You’ll love the way you look and feel with Body Ball. The Inside Scoop: Body BallDevelops Strength & Flexibility for all Fitness Levels |
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Valeo 75 cm Body Ball $24.49 New & Improved with Increased Burst Resistance! Body Ball works your abs, hips, thighs and buns all in one easy exercise session. Make the Body Ball a regular part of your training program and get the benefits of improved balance, posture and a leaner, stronger body. These benefits will help make Body Ball training a regular part of your routine. Complete Body Workout Program: Each exercise involves several muscle groups for total body workouts. Improves balance, coordination & Flexibility. Recommended by top Fitness Trainers and Physical Therapists. Promotes a healthier posture. Each Body Ball comes complete with a wall chart illustrating a step-by-step exercise program and high. Volume air pump. You’ll love the way you look and feel with Body Ball. The Inside Scoop: Body BallDevelops Strength & Flexibility for all Fitness Levels |
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6 Weeks to a Hollywood Body $12.98 As featured in SELF and on Weekend Today "Steve Zim’s plan helped me drop my body fat more quickly than with any other program I’ve ever tried. I couldn’t be more pleased." –Jessica Biel, star of The Illusionist In 6 Weeks to a Hollywood Body, the top Hollywood trainer and Weekend Today show fitness expert Steve Zim unlocks the secrets of the stars and shows you how to have a Hollywood body of your own. Want to add shape and strength to your legs? Have a great butt? Make your back and arms stronger and leaner? Develop an amazing chest or breasts? After you’ve completed the easy-to-follow Hollywood Body program in six short weeks, you’ll be runway ready for your grand entrance and you’ll look amazing and feel healthier and happier than ever before. In this book, Steve Zim reveals the three keys to his Hollywood Body system: HOLLYWOOD NUTRITION: The easy and effective Hollywood Body way to supercharge your metabolism with protein, good carbs, and good fats HOLLYWOOD HEART: Ramp up your cardio health and melt away fat and inches the Hollywood Body way HOLLYWOOD SCULPT: A revolutionary set of all-new Hollywood Body exercises designed to sculpt and reshape your muscles This proven program works no matter what your body type is. So get started–your Hollywood body awaits you! |
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Look Inside the Human Body (Hardcover) $11.57 It`s the most amazing machine in the universe–the human body! Discover your body, system by system, layer by layer in this fascinating new book in the Look Inside series. Look Inside: The Human Body takes kids on an incredible journey through the powerful muscular system, the bone zone, the long and windy road of the digestive system, the blood-pumping circulatory system, the 47-mile-long nervous system and beyond! A unique layered model of the human body serves as the center point of each section, revealing key body parts and functions, while entertaining, informative text explains how the body works. |
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The Body Clock Diet $4.48 Did you know that eating the right foods at the right time of day can optimize your chance of successful weight loss? Lyndel Costain, a registered dietician and respected food writer, shows how to coordinate your food intake with the energy-controlling cycle of your body. Her revolutionary plan, complete with 20 delicious recipes, works like no other diet, because it’s linked to your biological clock-and the more you stay in harmony with your own natural biorhythms, the easier it is to control your weight. The Body Clock Diet also improves digestion, appetite, energy levels, and mood. Now is the right time for everyone to get on an eating plan that’s synchronized with the body’s needs and cravings-naturally. |
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Body Painting (Hardcover) $16.92 Stunning works of art using the human body as the canvas. If ever there was a defining moment in a career, for renowned body-painting artist Joanne Gair it was painting "that suit" on Demi Moore for the cover of Vanity Fair. From swimsuits for Sports Illustrated or music videos with Madonna, Gair`s career allows us to see the human body transformed, creating unforgettable images. During a career spanning over 20 years, she has worked with Elle McPherson, Heidi Klum, Pamela Anderson, Rachel Hunter, and Molly Sims to name a few. Among the star photographers also included are Michel Comte, David LaChapelle, Annie Leibovitz, Herb Ritts, Howard Schatz, and Mark Seliger. Gair`s collaborations have resulted in thousands of extraordinary photographs which have made an impact on pop culture. |
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One Body, One Life $3.48 When the mind and body connect, your body changes very quickly. With Gregory Joujon-Roche?s cutting edge One Body, One Life program, you will transform yourself in only six weeks. AOL?s ?fitness expert? and featured on Good Morning America, Gregory Joujon-Roche has earned a reputation for getting results. He takes his clients on a journey that enables them to sculpt their bodies, and shape their lives. In One Body, One Life, Gregory Joujon-Roche will share his revolutionary program that combines cardio and strength training, core training and Pilates, yoga and martial arts, cutting-edge nutrition, and mind-body tools. The One Body, One Life program: *Is a one-stop shop for strength, cardio, nutrition, recipes, and detoxifying cleanses *Requires no previous experience, and can be done by anyone *Requires no complicated equipment or gym memberships Do you want to buy a fitness book just to stop from feeling guilty, or do you want a complete and total body transformation? Six weeks with the One Body, One Life program will connect you to your body, and help you enjoy your life indefinitely. BACKCOVER: "I am not your typical gym person and get easily bored with working out. Greg’s program is anything but boring, and I’m given everything I need to stay with it. In every possible way, from the food prescribed, to the training, to how it makes me feel, Greg’s One Body, One Life program is life changing." ?Pink "What is particularly satisfying about working with Greg is how creative he is in achieving fitness goals. The same goes for this book. He’s constructed a program that not only works, but offers you a plan that is unlike any program I’ve ever seen." ?Peter Krause ?Greg and I traveled the world when I was Sportie Spice of the Spice girls. I have incorporated the One Body One Life principles into my life for over a decade, because it works and will be a part of me forever! Thank you Greg.? ?Melanie Chisholm "With Greg, training is not only a superb workout for my body but is also great fun. I never get bored because the sessions constantly change. I would go to the guys at Holistic Fitness even if my next part was on the radio." ?David Morrissey ?With Greg’s help, I have tapped into an awareness and a presence that has helped me to achieve optimal success on and off the field." ?Johnnie Morton, NFL wide receiver "Greg’s knowledge of the body and mind astounds me. One Body, One Life is just what we need to discover our greatest health, and our greatest potential." ?Roberta D. Sengelmann, M.D.; Director, Dermatologic and Cosmetic Surgery; Washington University School of Medicine "Many fitness plans make lofty promises for better health with gimmicks and tricks. Greg’s astute attention to the needs of the body, as well as his understanding of the fundamentals of good nutrition, make this book an essential part of any successful transformation." ?Esther Blum, MS,RD,CDN,CNS; Registered Die |
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How the U.S. Government Works $6.48 A fine classroom supplement and a solid information source for kids writing social studies reports, this book explains the federal system as it works today, more than two hundred years after the framers of the Constitution brought it into existence. Covered here are the Legislative body, composed of Senate and House Representatives, the Executive branch, headed by the President and consisting of Cabinet members and their agencies, and the Judicial branch, headed by the U.S. Supreme Court, and extending to federal courts throughout the nation. Young readers learn how officials are elected or appointed and how government agencies work for the people’s benefit. A complex process is explained in interesting terms that young readers can comprehend. |
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It Works AND As a Man Thinketh $15.98 It Works R.H. JARRETT A concise, definite, resultful plan with rules, explanations and suggestions for bettering your condition in life. If you KNOW what you WANT you can HAVE IT Bonus: As A Man Thinketh by JAMES ALLEN Your thoughts and your dreams determine what you are and what you will be. This little book is meant to stimulate men and women to the discovery and perception of the truth that they themselves are makers of themselves, by virtue of the thoughts which they choose and encourage. Contents: Effect of Thought on Circumstances; Effect of Thought on Health and Body; Thought and Purpose; Thought Factor in Achievement; Vision and Ideals; Serenity; |
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Kneipp Body Oil – Lavender $18.5 Forget the myth that oil is bad for your skin. Kneipp Body Oil – Lavender deeply hydrates without leaving skin slick, clogged, and uncomfortable. It works deep into the skin, absorbing quickly to soften and protect dry, sensitive, and irritated skin. Natural plant oils soothe and calm skin while leaving lasting and long-term moisturizing benefits. |
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John Donne, Body and Soul $28.98 John Donne, one of the most brilliant poets and preachers of the English Renaissance, lived a life full of dramatic changes of fortune, and his writing reflects his wide range of experiences. His collected works vary from passionate love poems to devotional sonnets, from quiet meditations to caustic satires, and from decorous elegies to thundering sermons. For centuries readers have struggled to fuse the seemingly scattered pieces of Donne’s life into a complete image of the poet and priest that does not depend on a radical division between the two. In John Donne, Body and Soul, Ramie Targoff offers a way to read Donne as a writer who returned again and again to a single great subject, one that connected to his deepest intellectual and emotional concerns. Reappraising Donne’s entire oeuvre in pursuit of the struggles and commitments that connect his most disparate works, Targoff convincingly shows that Donne believed throughout his life in the mutual necessity of body and soul. Any experience, whether it be illness, sex, or reading a book, that ignored either its spiritual or physical component was for Donne inevitably incomplete or unsatisfying. In chapters that range from his earliest letters to his final sermon, Targoff reveals that Donne’s obsessive imagining of both the natural union and the inevitable division between body and soul is the most continuous and abiding subject of his writing. |
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Odor Cleanse – Breath & Body 50 Caps $12.99 Odor Cleanse – Breath & BodyOdor Cleanse is formulated neutralize the substances that cause breath, body and fecal odor. Odor Cleanse breath & Body Caps (formerly Ultimate Champignon), freshens breath and removes body odor. Dietary Supplement. Really Works! Controls garlic and other odor causing foods. Odor Cleanse Breath & Body Caps are a scientific breakthrough for controlling not just breath, but also body odor. Our special patented mushroom extract actually neutralized substances produced in the body that cause breath, body and fecal odor.. |
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Eustace Chisholm and the Works $13.48 A literary cult hero of major proportions, James Purdy’s exquisitely surreal fiction—Tennessee Williams meets William S. Burroughs—has been populated for more than forty years by social outcasts living in crisis and longing for love. His acclaimed first novel, Malcolm (1959), won praise from writers as diverse as Dame Edith Sitwell, Dorothy Parker, and Gore Vidal, while his later works, from the award-winning In a Shallow Grave (1976) to Gertrude of Stony Island Avenue (1998), influenced new generations of authors. Eustace Chisholm and the Works, a 1967 novel that became a gay classic, is an especially outspoken book among the author’s controversial body of work. Purdy recalls that Eustace Chisholm and the Works—named one of the Publishing Triangle’s 100 Best Lesbian and Gay Novels of the 20th Century—outraged the New York literary establishment. More than breaking out of the pre-Stonewall closet, however, the book liberated its author and readers can be grateful for that. |
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BODY – BODY $218.99 BODY 0 |
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Estee Lauder Body Performance Firming Body Creme 200ml/6.7oz $39 This exceptional body crème combats signs of aging Works within skin & on skin surface to improve skin texture Strengthens moisture barrier to prevent moisture loss Boosts natural collagen production to tighten skin Proven to make skin hydrated firmed & toned Skin feels younger & body contours appear sleeker & refined Apply over entire body 1-2 times a day |
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Global Body Shopping $21.98 How can America’s information technology (IT) industry predict serious labor shortages while at the same time laying off tens of thousands of employees annually? The answer is the industry’s flexible labor management system–a flexibility widely regarded as the modus operandi of global capitalism today. Global "Body Shopping" explores how flexibility and uncertainty in the IT labor market are constructed and sustained through concrete human actions. Drawing on in-depth field research in southern India and in Australia, and folding an ethnography into a political economy examination, Xiang Biao offers a richly detailed analysis of the India-based global labor management practice known as "body shopping." In this practice, a group of consultants–body shops–in different countries works together to recruit IT workers. Body shops then farm out workers to clients as project-based labor; and upon a project’s completion they either place the workers with a different client or "bench" them to await the next placement. Thus, labor is managed globally to serve volatile capital movement.Underpinning this practice are unequal socioeconomic relations on multiple levels. While wealth in the New Economy is created in an increasingly abstract manner, everyday realities–stock markets in New York, benched IT workers in Sydney, dowries in Hyderabad, and women and children in Indian villages–sustain this flexibility. |
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The Body Sculpting Bible Express for Men $13.48 Featuring the 21 Minute Body Sculpting WorkoutSpending more time at the office and less time at the gym? Looking for increased energy, vitality, and a sculpted body but can’t fit in fitness? You are not alone! Now there’s a workout that works harder so you don’t have to work longer.From the experts that started the body sculpting phenomenon comes a workout designed to tone and chisel your body in 21 minutes a day: The Body Sculpting Bible: EXPRESS–Men’s Edition. If you’re ready to build strength, invest in your health, and sculpt the body of your dreams, it’s time to take the 21-Day Challenge.Based on the periodization principles that have made the Body Sculpting Bibles a success, EXPRESS Workouts are guaranteed to: · Chisel and harden your torso and abs· Build strength and muscle tone all over · Magnify your shoulders, legs,a nd arms· Revitalize your energy and restore stamina· Get you on the path towards lifelong fitness |
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Body Lotion Unscented, 16 Oz $7.99 Body LotionStony Brook Botanicals “oil free” Body Lotions are a moisturizing alternative that works! Provides soothing relief for dry hands and skin. Lighter than a cream, our lotions are gentle, “non-oily,” and effective for all-over skin moisturizing. In our Original Formula Body Lotion, Chamomile is combined with Aloe Vera, Sea Plant Extract (Kelp), and Vitamins A, D, and E to smooth and soften the skin. NaPCA, a natural humectant, has been added to retain moisture and keep the skin healthy and beautiful. . |
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Ahava Gentle Body Exfoliator $20 A remarkable and natural cleaning agent rich in moisturizing minerals, Gentle Body Exfoliator works deeply to gently lift away impurities and worn-out cells. The result: a more vibrant, supple skin tone is revealed all over your body. Hypoallergenic Directions: Apply liberally on the legs and torso and rinse off. Avoid face area. Net Weight: 200 ml / 6.8 fl.oz Ingredients: Water (Aqua), Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Nylon 6, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Cocomidopropyl Betaine, Stearyl Alcohol, Hydrogenated Palm Kernel Oil, Glyceyl Stearate, Glycerin, Cocamide D.E.A, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Sea Salt & Water (Dead Sea Water), Fragrance (Perfume), Phenoxyethanol & Eethylparaben & Butylparabe & Ethylparaben & Propylparaben, Xanthan Gum, Lactic Acid, Sodium Methylparaben, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Guar Hydroxypropyl Trimonium Chloride, Triclosan, Tocopherol (Vitamin E), FD&C Blue#1. |
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Uncover the Human Body $15.48 The Uncover series combines the best elements of a book with model elements to help readers truly "uncover" the mysteries of what makes things work. A fascinating three-dimensional presentation allows in-depth, hands-on exploration of the subject at hand. This unique "model" is easily build, deconstructed and re-built layer by layer, system by system just by turning a page, until an understanding of the topic is achieved. The complexities of the human body can be daunting, particularly for children. This book-model combination takes some of the mystery out of how the body works. It covers all the major systems and processes. Children get to look at each system on a different page, then by closing the book, combine them into a whole. 16 pages. Ages 8+ |
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Dance Mind & Body (Book) $20.95 There’s a point where it all comes together-the steps, the breathing, and the style-to transform simple body movements into kinetic works of art. Through illustrations, examples, and reference materials, Dance Mind & Body explores the fine line separating movement and dance while providing practical advice for dancers who want to improve their technique. Dance Mind & Body features 128 exploration exercises designed to help you improve your focus, observe and explore movement systematically, refine your technique, and create movement phrases. In addition, improvisation challenges at the end of each chapter bring together all the exploration exercises to provide inspiration for you to create longer, more complete movement sequences. At the end of the book, you are challenged to create your own dances from inspiration to presentation. With more than 70 photographs, this handbook for the serious dancer also will help you achieve better posture, a greater sense of movement, and heightened artistic expression. As the former director of dance at the University of Northern Colorado, author Sandra Minton brings more than 30 years of teaching experience to her latest book. In addition to chapters packed with practical instruction, Minton’s definitive guide features a glossary and biographical highlight boxes describing famous dancers and choreographers. Dance Mind & Body is designed to help dancers, teachers, and students understand how to create body shapes and lines, explore dynamics and qualities of movement, identify both internal and external sources of inspiration, link movements together to make statements, and expand movement phrases into dances. From the basics of breathing to the complexities of modern choreography and form, Dance Mind & Body offers the practical instruction you need to make the transformation from dance as movement to dance as art. |
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How the Endocrine System Works $43.48 Not just another overview book on endocrinology,How the Endocrine System Works presents a humorous and highly informative collection of nine easy-to-digest "lectures" discussing the fundamental workings of the endocrine system in health and disease. This absorbing addition to the "How it Works" series provides a concise and scientifically reliable introduction to endocrinology without the use of broad glossary terms and extraneous detail that can make a text hard to follow. This book focuses on function rather than anatomy and definition, so that you can reach an appreciation and a clearer understanding of this intricate system. Students will find this book to be the perfect introduction to their entry-level courses, as well as a quick review for exams. Professionals will enjoy the simple approach to a complex topic, and the general reader will satisfy a basic curiosity about the glands and hormones of the human body. |
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Collected Works of Jaroslav Hájek $261.48 "Hájek was undoubtedly a statistician of enormous power who, in his relatively short life, contributed fundamental results over a wide range of topics…" V. Barnett, University of Nottingham. Hájek’s writings in statistics are not only seminal but form a powerful unified body of theory. This is particularly the case with his studies of non-parametric statistics. His book "The Theory of Rank Test", with ?idák, was described by W. Hoeffding as almost the last word on the subject. Hájek’s work still has great importance today, for example his research has proved highly relevant to recent investigations on bootstrap diagnostics. Much of Hájek’s work is scattered through the literature and some of it quite inaccessible, existing only in the original Czech version. This book provides a valuable unified text of the collective works of Hájek with additional essays by internationally renowned contributors. Undoubtedly this book will be essential reading to modern researchers in nonparametric statistics. |
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The Body Sense Natural Diet $14.48 Are you one of the thousands of North Americans struggling with your weight? Are you overwhelmed by the number of diets on the market and unsure about what steps to take to get fit and healthy once and for all? The Body Sense Natural Diet is the answer for you. Unlike most diets The Body Sense Natural Diet offers more than a short term answer to your bulging waist line – it is an easy-to-follow, commonsense plan that ensures you win your weight battle once and for all. The key to permanent weight loss is well hidden. It lies in understanding how each component of dieting affects the hormones that affect thousands of bodily functions. Those hormones conspire to make your fat cells bigger, increase your cravings, tell you to eat more, lower your fat-burning rate, and disrupt your blood sugar. Within the pages of this book you will find the latest scientific breakthroughs in fat loss. By using foods, nutrients, and other factors, you can correct hormonal imbalances and reset your body’s fat-burning furnace, making weight loss easy. The Body Sense Natural Diet includes: 42 days of healthy, delicious, easy-to-prepare meal plans sure to satisfy detailed shopping lists that clearly outline foods to feast on and foods to avoid an illustrated fitness plan to help you achieve strength and tone special sections on dealing with diabetes, beating cellulite and more When you understand how your body works you can optimize your weight loss efforts and shed pounds forever. The Body Sense Natural Diet is not just another diet fad, but a tested, winning program that gets lasting results! |
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Body Against Soul (Hardcover) $56.33 In medieval allegory, Body and Soul were often pitted against one another in debate. In Body Against Soul: Gender and Sowlehelein Middle English Allegory, Masha Raskolnikov argues that such debates function as a mode of thinking about psychology, gender, and power in the Middle Ages. Neither theological nor medical in nature, works of sowlehele (“soul-heal”) described the self to itself in everyday language—moderns might call this kind of writing “self-help.” Bringing together contemporary feminist and queer theory along with medieval psychological thought, Body Against Soul examines Piers Plowman, the “Katherine Group,” and the history of psychological allegory and debate. In so doing, it rewrites the history of the Body to include its recently neglected fellow, the Soul. The topic of this book is one that runs through all of Western history and remains of primary interest to modern theorists—how “my” body relates to “me.” In the allegorical tradition traced by this study, a male person could imagine himself as a being populated by female personifications, because Latin and Romance languages tended to gender abstract nouns as female. However, since Middle English had ceased to inflect abstract nouns as male or female, writers were free to gender abstractions like “Will” or “Reason” any way they liked. This permitted some psychological allegories to avoid the representational tension caused by placing a female soul inside a male body, instead creating surprisingly queer same-sex inner worlds. The didactic intent driving sowlehele is, it turns out, complicated by the erotics of the struggle to establish a hierarchy of the self’s inner powers. |
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How Basketball Works $3.98 Basketball brings together dynamic maneuvers, fast-paced athletic grace, and an especially sleek style for a sporting event loved the world over. The third book in an award-winning series, How Basketball Works combines Keltie Thomas’s energetic writing with Greg Hall’s witty illustrations to present an exciting look at the science and sport of basketball.Whether readers are fresh on the hoops scene or pounding the hardwood for a pro career, How Basketball Works has something to offer. The book looks at a wide variety of topics, including what makes a basketball the shooting, passing, and slam-dunking tool that it is; the parts of the court — floor, basket, and backboard — and how each affects a player’s game; how to suit up for success in a uniform with attitude; refining skills like jump shots, passing, blocking shots, and more; going beyond the skills to develop mind and body for b-ball battle; tall tales — how height became a dominating force on the court; and much more. The book also includes photos of pro basketball players past and present, along with “Quick Hit” factoids and fun “Try This” activities to help in skill development. |
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The Mind-Body Diabetes Revolution $3.48 The Mind-Body Diabetes Revolution is the first book to show how stress, depression, and anger affect blood sugar. It’s also the first to provide a proven, step-by-step health program to help the millions of people with diabetes manage their disease. Until now, this life-changing program was available only to patients at Duke University Medical Center, but The Mind-Body Diabetes Revolution makes it available to everyone who needs it — diabetic people and the millions at risk for developing the disease. Over the past forty years, little has changed in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Diet, exercise, and medication are still the three primary methods used to control blood sugar. Yet diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions not just in the United States, but also in other countries all over the world. Now, after twenty years of research, Dr. Richard S. Surwit — a leader in the field of the psychology of diabetes — adds the vital fourth component to treating diabetes: a revolutionary mind-body program that lowers blood sugar levels and dramatically reduces the disease’s serious, damaging side effects, which can include painful nerve damage, heart disease, impotence, eye problems, and kidney ailments. The Mind-Body Diabetes Revolution explains how thoughts and beliefs influence a person’s emotions and moods and shows how these can translate into chronic anger, cynicism, anxiety, and depression — all of which increase your blood sugar level. But, with compelling case studies and a powerfully effective step-by-step six-week program, Dr. Surwit demonstrates how you can learn to manage the emotions and stress that lead to elevated hormones and higher blood sugar levels. After he explains the mind-metabolism connection so that you see how it works in your own body, Dr. Surwit provides self-tests and reflective quizzes to test your personality type and decide on the best — and easiest — psychological techniques to help you lower your blood sugar level, and keep it low. Then he helps you develop the best long-term mind-body program for your needs and shows how to use the planner to keep track of your progress. An invaluable aid to your overall well-being, The Mind-Body Diabetes Revolution helps you enlist your own mind and body as powerful allies in controlling your diabetes, and enjoy greater general health as a result. |
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Understanding the Messages of Your Body $15.48 Fears, anxieties, traumas, and physical and emotional shocks imprint on the body and remain dormant in its vast memory store until they are roused by an event or encounter. They may manifest in a different form or place—a fearful incident may transform itself into a stomachache or a headache, or even a chronic disease. Pain creates its own path. In particular, psychological and emotional stresses affect the functioning of the internal organs. In Understanding the Messages of Your Body, Dr. Jean-Pierre Barral explains the relationships that exist between internal organs and emotions, to allow us to free ourselves from the effects of present and past tensions and traumas. The book opens with an explanation of the body-mind relationship and goes on to show how physical-emotional therapy works based on examples from Dr. Barral’s clinical practice. The second part of the book offers detailed analyses of various “types” of human personality and the physical-emotional complexes and related organ dysfunctions that accompany them. The author offers advice and encouragement to improve physical, psychological, and emotional health, and recommends physical exercises, psychotherapeutic approaches, and dietary plans that can be used by both professional therapists and the average reader. |
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The Resurrection of the Body (Hardcover) $55.79 Italian novelist, poet, and filmmaker Pier Paolo Pasolini was brutally killed in Rome in 1975, a macabre end to a career that often explored humanity`s capacity for violence and cruelty. Along with the mystery of his murderer`s identity, Pasolini left behind a controversial but acclaimed oeuvre as well as a final quartet of beguiling projects that signaled a radical change in his aesthetics and view of reality.The Resurrection of the Body is an original and compelling interpretation of these final works: the screenplay Saint Paul, the scenario for Porn-Theo-Colossal, the immense and unfinished novel Petrolio, and his notorious final film, Sal¿ or the 120 Days of Sodom, a disturbing adaptation of the writings of the Marquis de Sade. Together these works, Armando Maggi contends, reveal Pasolini`s obsession with sodomy and its role within his apocalyptic view of Western society. One of the first studies to explore the ramifications of Pasolini`s homosexuality, The Resurrection of the Body also breaks new ground by putting his work into fruitful conversation with an array of other thinkers such as Freud, Strindberg, Swift, Henri Michaux, and Norman O. Brown. |
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