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Richard Walker

    July 3, 1951

    Richard Walker, with a background in zoology and advanced degrees in physiology and biochemistry, brings a unique scientific perspective to his writing. He transitioned from a career in teaching to become a prominent author and consultant, specializing in the complexities of the human body. His works offer readers a clear and visually engaging exploration of human biology, making intricate scientific concepts accessible and understandable. Walker's approach demystifies the wonders of the human body for a broad audience.

    Encyclopedia of the Human Body
    Ouch! How Your Body Makes It through a Very Bad Day
    Point No Point
    How to Build a Human Body
    Human body
    Human Body
    • 2023

      Consistency

      How Being Consistent Can Guarantee Your Success (The Key to Permanent Stress Relief Unleashing the Power of Consistency and Growth)

      • 192 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Focusing on a comprehensive model for success, the book emphasizes that effective leaders cultivate the right focus, environment, and team to achieve organizational victories. It meticulously details each component of this model, providing practical processes, practices, techniques, and tools for implementation. This resource is essential for leaders aiming to drive successful change within their organizations.

      Consistency
    • 2021

      Critical Thinking

      The Complete Guide to Manage Your Stress (A Foolproof Step by Step Guide for Problem Solving)

      • 196 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      Focusing on decision-making, this book offers strategies to enhance critical thinking skills and overcome the paralysis of overthinking. It guides readers to balance logic and intuition, empowering them to navigate choices more effectively. By providing practical insights, it aims to transform the way individuals approach decisions, making the process smoother and more efficient.

      Critical Thinking
    • 2021

      "In Black Health Matters, Dr. Richard W. Walker examples the most common problems facing African Americans today--including diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, kidney failure, and more--explains the causes, and offers solutions in the form of healthy diet, exercise, nutritional supplements, and other lifestyle changes. The issue of racism in health is also addressed"-- Provided by publisher

      Black Health Matters
    • 2021

      Learn how to green your business with the help of one of the UK's leading corporate activists. Running a sustainable business doesn't mean that you can't make a profit. In this inspiring book, readers that own businesses of all sizes will learn the value of pursuing ethical policies through the journey of the author's quest to “do it right”

      The Green Grocer
    • 2019

      Point No Point

      • 130 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Established in 1879, Point No Point Light Station serves as a vital navigation aid for ships in Puget Sound, but its significance dates back further as a landmark for Coast Salish peoples and a community hub. It was the site of a crucial 1855 treaty and remains a rich foraging ground for diverse wildlife, including fish and sea mammals. Today, it is part of Hansville on the Kitsap Peninsula, where the lighthouse continues to guide mariners, while the area's natural beauty attracts both residents and visitors.

      Point No Point
    • 2019

      The Female Soldier

      The Surprising Life and Adventures of Hannah Snell

      • 64 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Hannah Snell's remarkable journey as an 18th-century woman who disguised herself as a man to serve as a soldier highlights the themes of gender identity and societal norms. This biography explores the popular trope of cross-dressing during the era, illustrating how her story subverted traditional expectations and offered a unique perspective on gender roles. Through her life, the narrative delves into the complexities of identity and the courage it took to defy conventions in a male-dominated society.

      The Female Soldier
    • 2019

      Text and illustrations present information on the parts of the body and how they work.

      Human Body
    • 2018

      Spectral Atlas for Amateur Astronomers

      • 294 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Featuring detailed, commented spectral profiles, this full-color reference provides in-depth insights into over one hundred astronomical objects. It serves as a valuable resource for both enthusiasts and professionals, highlighting unique characteristics and analysis of these celestial bodies.

      Spectral Atlas for Amateur Astronomers
    • 2018

      Pictures Of A Gone City

      • 456 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      3.7(48)Add rating

      This exploration begins by tracing the concentration of IT in Greater Silicon Valley and the resulting growth in start-ups, jobs, and wealth. This is followed by a look at the new working class of color and the millions earning poverty wages. The middle chapters survey the urban scene, including the housing bubble and the newly exploded metropolis, and the final chapters take on the political questions raised by the environmental impact of the boom, the fantastical ideology of TechWorld, and the tech-led transformation of the region.

      Pictures Of A Gone City