Friday, March 29, 2013

The Human Body (An Illustrated Guide to Its Structure, Function, and Disorders)



The Human Body (An Illustrated Guide to Its Structure, Function, and Disorders) by Charles Clayman (Editor). Full of facts about each system and element and worthwhile information about problems, diagnostic techniques, treatments, and surgical procedures, a singular visual strategy to understanding the human physique emphasizes the methods particular person elements of the body work together.

What an exquisite e-book that is! It is filled with nice illustrations and images to accompany the clear and concise text about the many features of the human body. The ebook begins with the one cell and the types of cells that make up our bodies. It then tackles every of the assorted buildings in twelve chapters in a fairly logical way. We're proven the skeletal system, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, immune, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems with a final chapter on the human life cycle.


It's a nice help to a father or mother who wants as an example a easy point to a child. For instance, I wished to show my son why brushing a flossing teeth are important. I turned to page 157 and was capable of show him how left over meals and micro organism can infect the gums and how that can injury teeth. He was able to see how cavities cause problems. He discovered on his own that the nasal cavity is connected to the mouth as he suspected.

You can do the same thing with each system of the body. I've discovered this a resource to turn to again and again.

There is additionally a glossary with some good illustrations and a great index.

A very good book for the lay-individual to use as a reference to the human physique, its structure, and functionality. The illustrations considerably assist as aid to understanding. In fact, it was the numerous illustrations of the ebook that sold me on it.

I take advantage of this book to be taught extra about the body and it's functions. I have MS and it helps me understand what's going on with me.

I've all the time admired the books revealed by DK. This one may be very cool. I believe the massive attraction with books resembling this are the images. Nice reference guide to have in case you are learning the human body or are into the science of nutrition. 

The Human Body (An Illustrated Guide to Its Structure, Function, and Disorders) 
Charles Clayman (Editor)
240 pages
DK ADULT; 1 edition (September 1, 1995)

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