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Balance: A Dizzying Journey Through The Science Of Our Most Delicate Sense
Delivery time: 8-12 business days (International)
Some Lowfrequency Soundssuch As Noise From Storms Or Truck Enginescan Make You Feel Dizzy And Nauseated. An Index Fingers Light Touch Can Stop People From Losing Balance. You Are More Prone To Trip When You Think Someone Is Watching You. A Breakthrough In Improving Balance As We Age Might Just Come Through The Study Of The Achilles Tendon. A Person Gets Falling Down Drunk Due To A Tiny Structure In The Inner Ear That Floats When It Becomes Soaked In Alcohol.These And Other Surprising And Useful Nuggets Of Information Can Be Found In This Lively, 360Degree Exploration Of Our Bodys Most Intricate, Overlooked Sensebalance. Readers Follow Awardwinning Science And Health Writer Carol Svec Through Various Facilities As She Talks With Leading Scientists Doing Stateoftheart Balance Research. Svec Translates Their Most Fascinating Findings For The Layperson In A Way That Is Highly Entertaining And Broadly Accessible. She Showcases The Coolest Gadgets Used By Researchers As She Grills An Egg In A Virtual Kitchen, Has Her Senses Fooled By A Mannequin Named Hans In A Tumbling Room, Survives The Vominator Without Losing Her Lunch, And Experiences Drunken Dizziness Inside A Police Muster Room. Along The Way She Cites Case Studies Of People Whose Lives Are Affected By Balance Dysfunction; Explains How Balance Research Is Being Applied Today To Help Those Who Are Ill, Elderly, Disabled, Or Simply Prone To Motion Sickness; And Provides A Glimpse At What Ingenious, Potentially Lifechanging Advances May Be Coming Down The Road.Whether You Have A Balance Disorder Or Care About Someone Who Does, Are An Athlete Or Performer Whose Livelihood Depends On Balance, Or Just Love Accessible, Pageturning Popular Science, Youll Be Enlightened And Entertained By This Appreciation Of Our Complex Supersense.
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We provide a 2-year limited warranty, from the date of purchase for all our products.
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This warranty strictly does not cover damages that arose from negligence, misuse, wear and tear, or not in accordance with product instructions (dropping the product, etc.).
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