Holistic anatomy
Subtitle: an integrative guide to the human body
By: Pip Waller.
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Berkeley, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 397
ISBN-13: 9781556438653
Subjects: Human anatomy; Human physiology; Holistic medicine; Holistic Health; Anatomy; Physiological Phenomena
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: An orientation to the human body; title: It's the chemistry of life; title: Cells & tissues : the basic materials (histology); title: Between within and without (the skin or integumentary system); title: Them bones them bones them : dry bones (the skeletal sytem); title: Movement (the muscular system); title: Transport/the heart of the matter (the cardiovascular system); title: Drainage (the lymphatic system); title: The army and the cleaners (the immune system); title: Breathing (the respiratory system); title: Eating and food processing (the digestive system & diet); title: The liver; title: Waterworks (the urinary system); title: The wiring (the nervous system); title: Hormones (the endocrine system); title: The birds and the bees (the reproductive system); title: Experiencing the outside world : the special senses & touch; title: An overview of aging; title: Interrelationships : how the systems, and everything, are interconnected; title: Dropping the robe : death & dying; title: Western pathology : an introduction; title: Further towards a holistic paradigm; title: Emotional health : connecting the mind and body.