The basics of the human body
By: Anne Wanjie, editor
Series: Core concepts; Core concepts (Rosen Publishing Group)
Publisher: Rosen Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781477705551
Subjects: Human body; Juvenile literature; Human biology
Other titles: Human body
Description: A comprehensive roadmap to the human body, and a vividly compelling account of the long history of the study of anatomy and the many breakthroughs that inform our current notions of the human body, health, and disease. Equally intriguing are the cutting-edge research, treatments, and procedures that continue to advance our understanding of the body, its possibilities, and its limitations --
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 92) and index.
Table of contents: title: The body's organs and systems; title: The digestive system; title: The circulatory system; title: The respiratory system; title: The skeletomuscular system; title: The central and peripheral nervous systems; title: The sensory system; title: The immune system; title: Biography: William Harvey.