THE COMPLETE HUMAN BODY : THE DEFINITIVE VISUAL GUIDE / Editor-in-Chief : Professor Alice Roberts

By:

Roberts, Alice, 1973- [author,, editor.]

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780241600498

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Pictorial works

DDC classification:

23 612.00222

Contents:

The integrated body-- Anatomy-- How the body works-- Life cycle-- Diseases and disorders.

Summary: "The definitive guide to the development, form, function, and disorders of the human body. The most detailed popular reference book on human anatomy available, this beautiful exploration of the human body is now in its third edition, revised with the latest medical knowledge. Although used by students and healthcare professionals, it is accessible enough for anyone to dip into and enjoy. Guided by Professor Alice Roberts, renowned academic, author, and broadcaster, and groundbreaking 3-D computer-generated illustrations, you will understand the human body as never before, explore human anatomy in incredible detail and clarity, and discover how the body works, how it changes from infancy to old age, and what can go wrong and why. The Complete Human Body begins with a region-by-region anatomical atlas, containing extra detail on the hands, feet, and major joints. It features a functional section on how the body works, system by system. FInally, the diseases and disorders section includes easy-to-follow summaries of over 200 health conditions. The 3-D computer-generated illustrations are incredibly detailed, virtually life-size, and based on the 3-D scans of a real human body. But in addition, the book features hundreds of smaller illustrations, diagrams, and the latest medical and microscope imaging"-- Publisher's description

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Perpustakaan Alor Setar	RFID	Rujukan Dewasa	R 612.00222 ROB (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan		A01807364
Book	Perpustakaan Sungai Petani		Rujukan Dewasa	R 612.00222 ROB (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan		A01807365

Previous edition: 2016

Includes index

The integrated body--
Anatomy--
How the body works-- Life cycle--
Diseases and disorders.

"The definitive guide to the development, form, function, and disorders of the human body. The most detailed popular reference book on human anatomy available, this beautiful exploration of the human body is now in its third edition, revised with the latest medical knowledge. Although used by students and healthcare professionals, it is accessible enough for anyone to dip into and enjoy. Guided by Professor Alice Roberts, renowned academic, author, and broadcaster, and groundbreaking 3-D computer-generated illustrations, you will understand the human body as never before, explore human anatomy in incredible detail and clarity, and discover how the body works, how it changes from infancy to old age, and what can go wrong and why. The Complete Human Body begins with a region-by-region anatomical atlas, containing extra detail on the hands, feet, and major joints. It features a functional section on how the body works, system by system. FInally, the diseases and disorders section includes easy-to-follow summaries of over 200 health conditions. The 3-D computer-generated illustrations are incredibly detailed, virtually life-size, and based on the 3-D scans of a real human body. But in addition, the book features hundreds of smaller illustrations, diagrams, and the latest medical and microscope imaging"-- Publisher's description

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