Body: The Complete Human : how it Grows, how it Works, and how to Keep it Healthy and Strong

Body: The Complete Human : how it Grows, how it Works, and how to Keep it Healthy and Strong
ISBN-10
1426204493
ISBN-13
9781426204494
Series
Body
Category
Human body
Pages
416
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
National Geographic Books
Authors
Patricia Daniels, Lisa Stein

Description

Presents an overview of the complex organs and systems found in the human body, providing information on health, ailments, and medical breakthroughs, glossaries, and cross-references.

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