This book presents a systematic overview of the human body. It is divided into chapters, each of which describes a specific system. Detailed illustrations and explanations enhance and clarify the wealth of information provided.

Text and "exploded view" photographs reveal the human body and how it works.

Text and "exploded view" photographs reveal the human body and how it works.

"Not since Andreas Vesalius's On the Fabric of the Human Body, illustrated by the scholar in the mid-sixteenth century, has there been a work examining human anatomy for both the scientific and lay communities. The Architecture and Design of Man and Woman is the ultimate illustrated look at the internal structures and processes that sustain us as living, thinking, social beings." "Using the most advanced medical and computer technology - including...

Uses microphotography, advanced medical imaging, and annotated illustrations to provide scientific information about the human body, covering the body systems, bones, muscles and skin, sensory and digestive processes, and the brain and internal organs