The Human Body

Name: The Human Body
Brand: David Bateman Ltd
SKU: 9781904263371
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By Moff Betts

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Summary

The Human Body by Moff Betts is an insightful guide that delves into the intricate workings of the human anatomy. It explores various systems within the body, shedding light on their functions and how they interconnect to maintain overall health. The book is designed to enhance your understanding of how the body operates, making complex topics accessible and engaging.
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Book Hero Magic created this recommendation. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! IS THIS YOUR NEXT READ?

This book may appeal to you if you're fascinated by the intricacies of the human body and enjoy exploring health and wellness topics. With detailed insights and engaging explanations, it offers a comprehensive look at how our bodies function, making it a great choice for those curious about biology and anatomy.

The Human Body

In this delightful little book, the smallest of its kind ever produced, Dr Betts tells the incredible story of the human body, and how it got to where it is today. With useful appendices and a glossary.

Description

Our bodies are the only things we ever truly own, yet most of us haven't got a clue what they are made of and how they manage to grow, thrive and survive everything we chuck at them.

WOODEN BOOKS are small but packed with information. "...short and witty ...beautiful woodcuts ...a distillation of ancient alchemical tomes ...rich and artful ..." - THE LANCET.

"Fascinating" - FINANCIAL TIMES.

"Beautiful" - LONDON REVIEW OF BOOKS.

"Genuinely mind-expanding" - FORTEAN TIMES.

"Excellent" - NEW SCIENTIST.

"Stunning" - NEW YORK TIMES.

Small books, big ideas.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

The Human Body by Moff Betts has been described as both short and witty, offering rich and artful insights into anatomy. The descriptions of biological systems such as DNA and the heart are interspersed with ancient and eastern philosophies, creating a sense of connectedness across diverse topics. The book is praised for its simplicity while maintaining scientific integrity, likened to a modern blend of ancient and contemporary scientific literature.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781904263371

Publisher: Wooden Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 25 October 2005

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wooden Books

Illustration: Illustrations; Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 7.0mm

Width: 155.0mm

Height: 125.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 64

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Arts & Culture Education & Reference Featured Health & Wellness Moff Betts Non-Fiction Series: Wooden Books

About the Author

Dr Moff Betts has a practice on the Welsh Borders. He is currently ship's doctor on board MV Invincible with the team attempting to land on Rockall in June 2005. http://www.therockalltimes.co.uk/rockall-ho/2005-team.html