The Oxford Companion to the body / editors, Colin Blakemore and Sheila Jennett ; section editors, Alan Cuthbert ... [et al.].
The Oxford Companion to the body / editors, Colin Blakemore and Sheila Jennett ; section editors, Alan Cuthbert ... [et al.].
Publication Date
:
2001
Publication Information
:
Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press,
Physical Description
:
753 p. : ill.
Subject Term
:
Body, Human -- Encyclopedias.
Anatomy -- atlases.
Additional Contributors
:
Blakemore, Colin.
Jennett, Sheila.
Summary
:
The Oxford Companion to the Body is a fascinating and authoritative guide to every aspect of the body. It provides concise and readable accounts of the structure and function of all the major systems of the body and the causes of disorders that affect them. Interwoven with this coverage of the science of the body, are entertaining and informative articles on social and religious attitudes to the body, and its significance for artists, philosophers and writers.
Language
:
English
ISBN
:
9780198524038
Library | Collection | Collection | Call Number | Status |
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Fortune (BFE) | Adult NFic Ref | Adult Non-Fiction Reference | 612 OX2 | NonCirculating |