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Science of the Human Body: Body Systems by James Shoals
$36.99 AUD
Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: The\Science of the Human Body Ser.
Did you know that if you spend one hour reading this book, you'll move your eye muscles about 10,000 times? During that hour you'll also breathe air, hear sounds, and digest food, while your hair grows and your skin cells regenerate. Your neurons may even make a few new connections as you learn from wha ...Show more
Science of the Human Body: Cells, Tissues and Organs by James Shoals
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Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: The\Science of the Human Body Ser.
Did you know that if all your blood vessels were laid out end-to-end, they would stretch all the way around the world, not just once but twice? Not only that--you are made up of millions of cells, many miles' worth of nerve fiber, and more than 20 feet of intestine. The human body is a truly amazing mac ...Show more
Science of the Human Body: Diseases by James Shoals
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Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: The\Science of the Human Body Ser.
Nobody likes to get sick! And yet, diseases are a constant source of fascination for us all. Whether it's the cold bug that kept you home from school or the genetic disease called hemophilia that sparked the Russian Revolution, human diseases are complex and fascinating areas of study. Diseases will int ...Show more
Science of the Human Body: Epidemics and Pandemics by James Shoals
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Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: The\Science of the Human Body Ser.
Viruses and bacteria are so small that you need a microscope to see them, and yet they are powerful enough to change the course of human history. Ancient epidemics like smallpox and the plague and current scourges like HIV/AIDS and cholera have profound impacts on the way we live today. Epidemics and Pa ...Show more
Science of the Human Body: Genes and Genetics by James Shoals
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Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: The\Science of the Human Body Ser.
In ancient times, people had no idea how or why it was that children resembled their parents. These days we know that characteristics like height and eye color are passed along in families through the genetic code. Our understanding of genetics has fundamentally changed medicine, agriculture, and even c ...Show more
Science of the Human Body: Immunology by James Shoals
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Category: Junior Nonfiction | Series: The\Science of the Human Body Ser.
Our world is awash with germs, viruses, and bacteria-tiny but powerful invaders that can make us sick. Fortunately, the human immune system mounts an amazing defense against all these attackers. Immunology will introduce you to the many strategies our bodies use to protect us, as well as the many things ...Show more
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