The Kingfisher Book of the Human Body

The Kingfisher Book of the Human Body

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Synopsis

Find out what really makes you tick, from head to toe, inside and out! The most astonishing and complex organism on earth - the human body - is explored in this great-value bind-up of the four titles in the Bodyscope series. A dazzling array of specialist photography and state-of-the-art digital illustration reveals the secrets of human biology in breathtaking detail. Incorporating the very latest medical research, this groundbreaking book provides a compelling guide to what makes us work, from our heartbeat to brain cells. Feature spreads take an in-depth look at a wide range of subjects, including the invisible creatures that set up home on our skin and the amazing scanning techniques doctors use to peer inside the body. For anyone who has ever marvelled at the intricacies and workings of the human body, The Kingfisher Book of the Human Body is an indispensable reference.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Publisher: Kingfisher Books Ltd
Published: 07 Nov 2005

ISBN 10: 0753412012
ISBN 13: 9780753412015
Children’s book age: 7-9 Years

Author Bio
Dr Patricia Macnair studied Medicine at the University of Bristol in England. After several years working in a variety of hospital specialities, she is now a freelance medical journalist and broadcaster. Patricia has worked predominantly for the BBC, writing, reporting and presenting for radio, TV and online, on a huge range of medical topics. She is also a regular contributor to national newspapers and magazines. In 2002, she won a major online health writing award for the BBC genetics website. Patricia recently completed an MA in Medical Ethics and Medical Law at King's College, University of London.