Understanding the Human Body

Through stunning visual content, entirely updated for this new edition, Understanding the Human Body presents the various components of the human anatomy and details their functions. Combining text with charts, diagrams and hyperrealistic illustrations, this reference makes it easy to understand complex biological processes, from cell division to inflammatory reaction, and from phonation to digestion. It is the definitive guide to understanding human biology.

A comprehensive survey of the processes occurring within the human body.
TOPICS

The body's building blocks
The architecture of the body
The nervous system
The five senses
Blood circulation
Respiration and nutrition
Reproduction

7
topics
Over
350
illustrations
About
31,000
words
PAGES

128 pages

FORMAT

248 mm × 195 mm
(9 3/4 in. × 7 2/3 in.)

SRP

US$19.95

TARGET AUDIENCE

Families, students

Health encyclopedias - Understanding the Human Body
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