physiology

A collection of writings by girls of various races, religions, and socioeconomic backgrounds, ages twelve to eighteen, in which they discuss a wide range of topics relevant to their lives, including body image, boys, politics, parents, school, sex, and others.

Explanatory text and workbook exercises present information about such aspects of male puberty as penis size, masturbation, and acne.

Discusses that aspect of mammalian physiology which produces milk and feed it to mammal babies.

A collection of case histories which demonstrate the human brain's amazing ability to change itself, detailing how people with brain injuries and illnesses have been rejuvenated at cured.

Discusses research on neuroplasticity, discussing neurogenisis, the effects of sensory experiences on the adult brain, mental activity and changes in the brain, learning to be compassionate, healing from depression, and other related topics.

Studies the origins of the female frailty myth and explains why it has a damaging effect on women's health, social status, and physical safety.

Simple text and colorful illustrations demonstrate animal senses and defenses, in a question and answer format.

Briefly describes how various creatures use their different senses.