The Concise Encyclopedia of the Human Body

by David Burnie

Describing the structure, anatomy, and processes of the human body, a cross-referenced volume provides full-color photographs, diagrams, and illustrations that explain each system and organ in careful detail.

Genres: Science

Hardcover

First published September 9, 1995

About the author

David Andrew Burnie is an accomplished zoologist who was a nature reserve ranger before becoming a natural history author and editor. A prolific writer of many books, including several on dinosaurs, he has seen many of his titles win educational awards and science prizes. His titles for Kingfisher include Kingfisher Knowledge: Endangered Planet and The Kingfisher Illustrated Dinosaur Encyclopedia, which was nominated for the Aventis Prize for Science Books in 2002.

Reviews

[Brittany · Rating 3 out of 5]

THis book was hard for me to get through as, it is a textbook. But I really did learn alot from it. It was a pretty cool book to read and finish over the summer.