by David Le Vay (Author)
This practical and comprehensive guide provides an introduction to the structure and function of the human body. The composition and properties of body tissues are described together with the anatomy of the various body systems and their component tissues. The second part of the book focuses on physiology and related biochemical and biophysical processes. Fully illustrated, the book covers: modern methods of investigation of structure and function; relevant aspects of modern genetics; aspects relating to physical training and sports injuries; and environmental and evolutionary considerations physiological aspects of AIDS.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 447
Edition: 4th Revised edition
Publisher: Teach Yourself
Published: 30 Mar 2001
ISBN 10: 0340789603
ISBN 13: 9780340789605