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The Body Has a Head (Prelude Science Classics)
Gustav Eckstein
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Description for The Body Has a Head (Prelude Science Classics)
Paperback. Series: Prelude Science Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSX; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
The unforgettable introduction to the human body that continues to inspire new generations of doctors Awesome and magnificent as the body itself, here is the one book that explains the mysteries of human anatomy - from head to heart; muscles to metabolism; bones to blood and beyond - in a way certain to captivate. It cuts through jargon and transcends the ordinary to let you get to know all about your body: how it adapts, how it protects itself, how it senses the world, how it ... Read more
The unforgettable introduction to the human body that continues to inspire new generations of doctors Awesome and magnificent as the body itself, here is the one book that explains the mysteries of human anatomy - from head to heart; muscles to metabolism; bones to blood and beyond - in a way certain to captivate. It cuts through jargon and transcends the ordinary to let you get to know all about your body: how it adapts, how it protects itself, how it senses the world, how it ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Prelude
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Prelude Science Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
480
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781911440574
SKU
V9781911440574
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About Gustav Eckstein
Gustav Eckstein was a medical doctor, scientist, writer, teacher and philosopher. He taught mainly at University of Cincinnati, but also visited the Soviet Union several times and studied with Ivan Pavlov, the pioneer in the field of conditioned reflexes. Eckstein was the author of 10 books ranging from fiction to scientific, including Canary, and the bestselling The Body Has a ... Read more
Reviews for The Body Has a Head (Prelude Science Classics)
A modern classic.
Columbus Dispatch
Stimulating . . . profound . . . vivid.
Wall Street Journal
An endlessly enchanting, stimulating work of high literary value.
Modern Medicine
The scope of this book is nothing less than the scope of man.
Newsweek
Columbus Dispatch
Stimulating . . . profound . . . vivid.
Wall Street Journal
An endlessly enchanting, stimulating work of high literary value.
Modern Medicine
The scope of this book is nothing less than the scope of man.
Newsweek