The Human Body Identification Manual: Your Body and How It Works

Description

The Human Body Identification Manual reveals the beauty and intricacy of the human body. This comprehensive visual guide explores the structure and function of all the parts that make up a human being: the bones, muscles, skin, as well as the circulatory, respiratory, digestive, and nervous systems, and the fascinating workings of the internal organs and brain. At the heart of the book are more than 500 clear, detailed, full colour anatomical illustrations accompanied by labels and concise captions that clarify the complicated workings of our bodies. By focusing on the visual, The Human Body Identification Manual allows you to access and comprehend complex anatomical information swiftly and easily. A valuable study resource for anatomy students and a useful reference for families, it is a must for every home library.

Dr. Ashwell is Professor of Anatomy in the School of Medical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. He was a contributor to the best-selling Anatomica and the Chief Consultant for Anatomy Colour-in Flash Cards.