Discover the most complex biological mechanism in the world—you.
• Authoritative illustrated guide to the body.
• All bodily workings clearly explained by an international team of medical experts, illustrators, researchers, and editors.
• Intricate and highly accurate illustrations.
The best-selling Anatomica, now completely revised and updated, is a complete medical reference for the home. Organized thematically, the main part of the book covers major body locations, systems, health issues, and diagnostic techniques, from the head, neck, and skin, to infectious diseases and behavioral disorders. Detailed
explanations written by a team of medical experts cover 848the role and function of each body part, while more
than 1,000 full-color illustrations reveal their structure and complex interrelationships.
An extensive reference section provides important first-aid advice for the home, and a fully cross-referenced index makes it easy to locate specific information.
