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2) The body: a complete user's guide : how your body functions and how to keep it healthy and strong
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014?]
Language
English
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Ideal for families, students, and anyone whos interested in maintaining good health, "Body" engagingly reveals the complex and fascinating systems of the human machine; from head to toe, cells to skin, inner workings to outward appearance.
Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Many of the activities we take for granted are in fact contrary to a healthy lifestyle. In this groundbreaking book, long-held beliefs are exploded by new science: drinking eight glasses a day is too much; breakfast isn't the most important meal of the day; smartphones are not making us all depressed. Bringing to bear the latest research in psychology, nutrition, biology, and physics, Dr. Stuart Farrimond unearths the facts behind the fads, and provides...
Author
Publisher
The Experiment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Did you know you have cobwebs in your head, hair in your lungs, and snails in your ears? In the world of anatomy, every name paints a picture: from the arachnoid mater, a brain membrane resembling a spider’s web, to the ciliated epithelium of the respiratory tract (from the Latin for “eyelash”) and the curlicue cochleas (from the Greek for “snail”) that power our hearing. Quirky, bizarre, and beautiful, Anatomical Oddities traverses the...
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