Human Anatomy

From Body to Brain in over 3000 facts

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Published 15-09-2026
ISBN 9780522882896
Pages 224
Subjects Anatomy
Imprint MUP

An accessible, illustrated guide to human anatomy

What determines your personality? How does your memory work? How do your ears control balance?

Covering everything from early investigations into human anatomy, all the way up to the latest developments in modern medicine, The Pocket Knowledge Guide: Human Anatomy contains the answers to thousands of intriguing questions. Packed with entertaining facts and case studies, it takes you on a captivating journey through the wonders of the human body, and brain.

Includes: digestion, circulation, skeletal structure and muscles, reproduction, cognitive development, senses, memory, personality and consciousness.

Abigail King read Natural Sciences at the University of Cambridge before studying Medicine at the University of London. She works as a freelance writer and her work has appeared in National Geographic Traveler, Lonely Planet, the BBC, and CNN.

Christopher M. Strange is a science writer living in Toronto, Canada. He has a PhD from University of London and has taught psychology at college level. His writing has appeared in Nature, The Independent and New Humanist. He has also appeared on BBC radio, ABC, and Radio Scotland.