The Human Body

• Hardback book
• The World Book Encyclopedia of Science
• Published by World Book, Inc., Chicago, 1985; revised edition, 1986
• © Verlagsgruppe Bertelsmann International GmbH, Munich, 1984

Contents includes:

" Preface

Introduction

Body systems
The skeleton
Muscles
The heart and circulation
Blood and lymph
Lungs and respiration
Food and digestion
The urinary system
Metabolism
The nervous system
The brain
The eye
The ear
Smell and taste
The skin
The endocrine system
Sex and reproduction

Human development
The first 12 months
Age 1 through 5 years
Age 5 through 10 years
Puberty and adolescence
Adulthood
Aging

Illness and health
Disorders and deficiencies
Infection
Allergies
Accidents
Natural defenses
Community health
Personal health

Treatment of illness
Ear, nose, throat and respiratory disorders
Heart, blood and circulatory disorders
Urogenital disorders
Gastrointestinal and liver disorders
Bone, joint and muscle disorders
Glandular disorders
Ophthalmics
Dentistry
Nervous system and skin disorders
Mental disorders
Drugs
Surgery
Alternatives

Glossary

Index

Credits "

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