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Series
Publisher
Wiley Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2015
Description
This detailed guide helps you understand the meaning of terms in anatomy and physiology, get to know the body's anatomical structures, and gain insight into how the structures and systems function.-- Source other that Library of Congress.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Muscle tissue powers every heartbeat, blink, jog, jump, and goose bump. It is the force behind the most critical bodily functions, including digestion and childbirth, as well as extreme feats of athleticism. While most of our organs remain invisible to us, we can mold our muscles with exercise and observe the results. In this eye-opening book, orthopedic surgeon Roy A. Meals takes us on a wide-ranging journey through anatomy, biology, history, and...
Author
Publisher
Firefly Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Getting to know just how intricate and fascinating our bodies are. Most of us take our body for granted and are never aware of its amazing capabilities. The Secret Life of the Human Body reveals just how intricate and fascinating our body is. Using offbeat illustrations and concise text, the book examines the symphony of interconnections and interdependences that keeps us alive. For example, there are seven octillion atoms making up the human body...
Publisher
DK Publishing
Description
"Understand the human body as never before, from the smallest components of a cell to complex body systems. Explore human anatomy in incredible detail and clarity through virtually life-size 3-D illustrations and scans. N\ow including even more detail on surface anatomy and complex anatomical spaces, including the armpit and wrist. Discover how the body works, how it changes from infancy to old age, and what can go wrong and why"--Page 4 of cover....
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
"[A] head-to-toe tour of the marvel that is the human body ... a must-read owner's manual for everybody. Bill Bryson once again proves himself to be an incomparable companion as he guides us through the human body--how it functions, its remarkable ability to heal itself, and (unfortunately) the ways it can fail"-- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Welbeck Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"This visual encyclopedia takes young readers on a voyage around every aspect of the human body, explaining every aspect of how the body works. The human body as you've never seen it before! This brand-new visual encyclopedia takes young readers on a fantastic voyage around every aspect of the human body. Featuring amazing CG illustrations, stunning photography and cutting-edge information, it explains every aspect of how your body works. This encyclopedia...
9) Human body
Author
Series
Publisher
Kingfisher
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
"Using concrete, vivid language, this book takes readers on a tour through the whole human body."--Provided by publisher.
10) Puke and poo
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
Learn about constipation, burping, and puking.
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Formats
Description
"We assume we know our bodies intimately, but for many of us they remain uncharted territory, an enigma of bone and muscle, neurons and synapses. How many of us understand the way seizures affect the brain, how the heart is connected to well-being, or why the foot holds the key to our humanity? In Adventures in Human Being, award-winning author Gavin Francis leads readers on a journey into the hidden pathways of the human body, offering a guide to...
15) Ooze and goo
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
Learn about sweat, ear wax, and snot.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
Pub. Date
2021
Description
Did you know that there are about 600 hairs in a person's eyebrow? Or can you guess how much of your life will you spend on the toilet? Learn about all the gross things that the human body does, with this fantastically gruesome factbook!
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Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Based on their #1 kids podcast, Wow in the World, hosts Mindy Thomas and Guy Raz take readers on a hilarious, fact-filled, and highly illustrated journey through the human body--covering everything from our toes to our tongues to our brains and our lungs!"--Provided by publisher.
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