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The Complete Human Body

The Definitive Visual Guide

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We inhabit and are surrounded by 6.8 billion examples of the human body, a complex entity still shrouded in mystery for both science and the average person. From the early sketches of Ancient Greece to today's advanced medical imaging, our understanding has evolved significantly. This comprehensive guide delves into the development, form, function, and disorders of the human body, featuring new computer-generated illustrations and the latest medical imaging techniques. The guide is structured into five chapters. The first chapter offers an overview of human evolution, genetics, and body composition, emphasizing how various systems work together to maintain health. The second chapter presents a detailed exploration of human anatomy, organized by body regions, including the head, torso, and limbs. The third chapter explains bodily functions, detailing the workings of individual organs and systems, from the skeletal and muscular systems to the nervous and cardiovascular systems. Chapters four and five trace the human life cycle from conception to old age, discussing development stages and the significant diseases and disorders that can arise. An index and glossary are included for reference, making this an essential resource for understanding the intricacies of the human body.

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The Complete Human Body, Alice Roberts

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Titel
The Complete Human Body
Untertitel
The Definitive Visual Guide
Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Alice Roberts
Verlag
DK
Erscheinungsdatum
2010
Einband
Hardcover
Seitenzahl
512
ISBN10
075666733X
ISBN13
9780756667337
Bewertung
4,55 von 5 Sternen
Beschreibung
We inhabit and are surrounded by 6.8 billion examples of the human body, a complex entity still shrouded in mystery for both science and the average person. From the early sketches of Ancient Greece to today's advanced medical imaging, our understanding has evolved significantly. This comprehensive guide delves into the development, form, function, and disorders of the human body, featuring new computer-generated illustrations and the latest medical imaging techniques. The guide is structured into five chapters. The first chapter offers an overview of human evolution, genetics, and body composition, emphasizing how various systems work together to maintain health. The second chapter presents a detailed exploration of human anatomy, organized by body regions, including the head, torso, and limbs. The third chapter explains bodily functions, detailing the workings of individual organs and systems, from the skeletal and muscular systems to the nervous and cardiovascular systems. Chapters four and five trace the human life cycle from conception to old age, discussing development stages and the significant diseases and disorders that can arise. An index and glossary are included for reference, making this an essential resource for understanding the intricacies of the human body.