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Body : The Complete Human by Patricia Daniels, Lisa Stein and Trisha Gura (2007,

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ISBN: 9781426201288

Book Title: Body : the Complete Human

Publisher: National Geographic Society

Item Length: 11 in

Publication Year: 2007

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Illustrator: Yes

Item Height: 1.3 in

Author: Lisa Stein, Trisha Gura, Patricia Daniels

Genre: Référence, Science

Topic: Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology (See Also Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology), General, Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology, History

Item Weight: 67.3 Oz

Item Width: 9.1 in

Number of Pages: 416 Pages

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Product Identifiers

Publisher

National Geographic Society

ISBN-10

1426201281

ISBN-13

9781426201288

eBay Product ID (ePID)

59086133

Product Key Features

Book Title

Body : the Complete Human

Number of Pages

416 Pages

Language

English

Publication Year

2007

Topic

Life Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology (See Also Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology), General, Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology, History

Illustrator

Yes

Genre

Référence, Science

Author

Lisa Stein, Trisha Gura, Patricia Daniels

Format

Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height

1.3 in

Item Weight

67.3 Oz

Item Length

11 in

Item Width

9.1 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience

Trade

LCCN

2007-026161

Dewey Edition

Dewey Decimal

612

Synopsis

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., Ideal for families, students, and anyone whos 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.

LC Classification Number

QP38.B597 2007