Body A Guide For Occupants by Bill Bryson
A Guide for Occupants
A lively, often-humorous tour of the human body that explains how its systems work—from cells and organs to the brain, immune and circulatory systems—mixing clear explanations of anatomy and physiology with surprising facts, historical anecdotes, and accounts of medical discoveries. It highlights both the remarkable engineering that keeps us alive and the vulnerabilities that lead to illness, offering practical insights into health while celebrating evolutionary quirks and oddities. Written for general readers, the book balances science and storytelling to make complex topics accessible, entertaining, and thought-provoking.
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- Published
- 2019
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 400-500
- Original Language
- English
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