The definitive guide to the development form function and disorders of the human body. The
most detailed popular reference book on human anatomy available this beautiful exploration of
the human body is now in its third edition revised with the latest medical knowledge. Although
used by students and healthcare professionals it is accessible enough for anyone to dip into
and enjoy. Guided by Professor Alice Roberts renowned academic author and broadcaster and
groundbreaking 3-D computer-generated illustrations you will understand the human body as
never before explore human anatomy in incredible detail and clarity and discover how the body
works how it changes from infancy to old age and what can go wrong and why. Dive into the
pages of this brilliant book on the human body to discover: - A region-by-region anatomy
atlas allows the reader to explore the body up close and almost life size from head to toe. - A
functional section then shows how the body works system by system. - Feature panels and
spreads throughout explore fascinating aspects of the human body. - Diseases and disorders
section includes easy-to-follow summaries of over 200 health conditions. The Complete Human
Body begins with a region-by-region anatomical atlas containing extra detail on the hands
feet and major joints. It features a functional section on how the body works system by
system. Finally the diseases and disorders section includes easy-to-follow summaries of over
200 health conditions The 3-D computer-generated illustrations are incredibly detailed
virtually life-size and based on the 3-D scans of a real human body. But in addition the book
features hundreds of smaller illustrations diagrams and the latest medical and microscope
imaging. The Complete Human Body is perfect for students and teachers of biology anatomy and
physiology as well as health professionals.
