Carpentry and Joinery: Bk.2 This series provides a unique approach to NVQ by dividing theory and practice into two books. Book 2 provides coverage of the practical skills required to pass the NVQ.
| Critical Mass Is there a 'physics of society'? Ranging from Hobbes and Adam Smith to modern work on traffic flow and market trading, and across economics, sociology and psychology, this title shows how much we can understand of human behaviour when we cease to try
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Painting and Decorating Offers technical information needed by the trainee painting and decorating student and supports knowledge evidence for NVQ Levels 2 and 3. This book includes developments in tools and equipment, materials, scaffolding and health and safety.
| Can Cows Walk Down Stairs? What is ear wax for? Do bacteria have sex? How do they put stripes in toothpaste? This book answers those perplexing questions. It unravels both those things we take for granted, such as, when you boil an egg, why does the yolk stay in the middle, or
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I Know You Got Soul Tells the stories of the geniuses, innovators, and crackpots who put the ghost in the machine. From Brunel's SS Great Britain to the Spitfire and from the woeful, but inspiring, Graf Zeppelin to Han Solo's Millennium Falcon, they were built by people
| Anatomy and Physiology Fully revised and in full colour, this new edition of our best selling textbook provides students with an accessible guide to anatomy and physiology from introductory level to NVQ 3.
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McCance and Widdowson's the Composition of Foods: Summary Edition Aimed at students and professionals in all food and health disciplines this book remains the essential handbook for those who need to know the nutritional value of foods in the UK.
| Joshi's Holistic Detox Reveals the secret of the author's metabolic detox dieting plan and explains how it has transformed the lives and health of celebrities such as Kate Moss, Cate Blanchett and Gwyneth Paltrow. This book also explains about 'cutting down' on certain foo
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Collapse Talks about the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for the future. Bringing together evidence from many sources and piecing together the myriad influences, from climate to culture, that make societies self-destruct, this
| The Selfish Gene The 30th anniversary edition of the million copy international bestseller, with a new introduction from the author. As relevant and influential today as when it was first published, this classic exposition of evolutionary thought, widely hailed f
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Bailliere's Nurses' Dictionary Addresses the world of nursing and health services. This edition focused on the needs of nurses, provides the information for those involved in nursing and healthcare. In addition to coverage of a range of terms and definitions, this dictionary inclu
| Pocket Medical Terminology Presents a dictionary with medical terms arranged according to body systems and medical topics. Each section has reference boxes, enabling a medical term to be looked up from its common name and vice versa. The sections are coded with the page number
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Reflexology for Holistic Therapists Reflexology for Holisitc Therapists provides all the underpinning knowledge required for the VTCT and ITEC qualifications. Its user-friendly format and many photographs make this text extremely accessible and an essential resource for anyone studying
| A Short History of Nearly Everything This title is Bill Bryson's quest to find out everything that has happened from the Big Bang to the rise of civilization. On his travels through time and space, Bill Bryson takes us with him on the ultimate eye-opening journey, and reveals the world
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The Complete Earth Combining the data from 18 of the advanced Earth satellites ever built, NASA has constructed the detailed global portrait of our planet ever created. Reproducing this photo-map, this book explores the history of each landscape, explaining the how and
| Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? What time is it at the North Pole? Should you pickle your conkers? Why does my aubergine look like Elvis? This title compiles readers' answers to the questions in the "Last Word" column of "New Scientist", one of the world's best-selling science week
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A Short History of Nearly Everything Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely in his own study at home, he can't contain his curiosity about the world around him. This book is his quest to understand everything that has happened from the Big
| Mind Over Mood Draws on the authors' extensive experience as clinicians and teachers of cognitive therapy to help clients successfully understand and improve their moods, alter their behavior, and enhance their relationships
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Strength Training Anatomy Showcases various muscles used during each exercise and delineates how these muscles interact with surrounding joints and skeletal structures. This book offers you a multilateral view of strength training. It is suitable for personal trainers, athlet
| An Inconvenient Truth THIS BOOK COULD SAVE YOUR PLANET!
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