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The Human Body in Minutes

Series: In Minutes
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The Human Body in Minutes by Tom Jackson offers a succinct and engaging exploration of how the human body works, breaking down complex physiological concepts into easy-to-understand sections. This book is designed to provide readers with a comprehensive yet accessible overview of human anatomy and functions, perfect for those looking to grasp the essentials quickly without getting bogged down in intricate details.
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This book may appeal to you if you're intrigued by the fascinating workings of the human body and enjoy learning through concise and engaging explanations. It offers quick insights into anatomy and physiology, making complex scientific concepts accessible and enjoyable for those interested in science and nature.

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The Human Body in Minutes

The structures and workings of our bodies explained in 200 illustrations

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description
A concise and illuminating tour of the human body - learn about how our bodies work and why they work the way they do, in minutes.

From the basic unit of the cell, through the tissues and organs that make up the body's systems, to how these systems work together to form a complete human being, The Human Body in Minutes takes you on a journey through our anatomy and its intricate workings. It goes beyond to explore human evolution, inheritance and genetics, human behaviour, disease, death, and medicine, and how technology will transform the body of the future.

With 200 cutting-edge anatomical images, cross-sections, and close-ups that detail and explain the brain, eye, heart, skin, skeleton, lung, kidney, ear, blood, liver, stomach, muscles, veins, arteries, DNA, chromosomes, and all of the key features of our bodies, this is the perfect, easy reference to the anatomy, physiology, and science of the human body.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781786481238

Publisher: Quercus Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 04 May 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Quercus Publishing

Illustration: 200 B&W

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 32.0mm

Width: 128.0mm

Height: 126.0mm

Weight: 357g

Pages: 416

About the Author

Tom Jackson is a science writer who has, over the past 20 years, written more than 100 books and contributed to many more. His specialties are natural history, technology and the history of science. Tom studied zoology at Bristol University and has worked as a zookeeper and a conservationist. He is the author of Genetics in Minutes.

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