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Books in The human body series

  • The Heart and Blood

    Steve Parker

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Nov. 1, 1989)
    Examines the structure of the heart, with detailed explanations of arteries, veins, blood pressure, red and white blood cells, blood plasma, blood groups, and health problems related to the circulatory system
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  • Skin

    Lorrie Klosterman

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2008)
    "Discusses the parts that make up human skin, what can go wrong, how to treat those illnesses and diseases, and how to stay healthy"--Provided by publisher.
  • Pump It Up: The Heart and Blood

    Joanne Randolph

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 15, 2017)
    "Diagrams and full-color photos and illustrations, paired with accessible and informative text, showcase how the heart works and what its job is in the human body"--Provided by publisher.
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  • Reproduction And Growth

    Michaela Miller

    Hardcover (Kidhaven Press, Aug. 9, 2005)
    Explains how the body's systems function and how to stay fit and healthy. 'Case Notes' panels give answers to popular questions about the body. Attractive and clearly labelled artwork on most spreads.
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  • Digestive System

    Gretchen Hoffman

    Library Binding (Benchmark Books, Sept. 1, 2008)
    An addition to an anatomy series discusses the parts that make up the human digestive system, what can go wrong, how to treat those illnesses and diseases, and how to stay healthy.
  • Prosthetics

    Emma Huddleston

    Paperback (North Star Editions, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Introduces readers to the science behind prosthetics, including how and why the technology was created, current examples of the technology in action, and cutting-edge research advancing the technology. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, informative sidebars, and a How It Works special feature make this book an engaging introduction to this exciting technology.
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  • Exoskeletons

    Tammy Gagne

    Hardcover (North Star Editions, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Introduces readers to the science behind exoskeletons, including how and why the technology was created, current examples of the technology in action, and cutting-edge research advancing the technology. Eye-catching infographics, clear text, informative sidebars, and a How It Works special feature make this book an engaging introduction to this exciting technology.
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  • The Brain and Nervous System

    Steve Parker

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Oct. 1, 1997)
    Examines the different parts and functions of the brain and nervous system
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  • The Eye and Seeing

    Steve Parker

    Library Binding (Franklin Watts, Oct. 1, 1989)
    Describes how the parts of the eye work together with the brain to record visual messages.
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  • How Many Cells Are in Your Body?: Questions about Cells and Systems

    Thomas Canavan

    Paperback (PowerKids Press, Jan. 1, 2017)
    The human body is an amazing machine made up of many fascinating systems. This fun, fact-filled book features a series of questions and answers about how the human body works. Readers will learn what hormones do and how blood travels through the body. Colorful images and clear diagrams make it easy to understand these important biology and health concepts. A further information section provides additional resources for readers who are interested in learning more about how the human body works.
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  • Hands

    Robert James

    Library Binding (Rourke Pub Group, Aug. 1, 1995)
    Describes the anatomy of the human hand, how it differs from the "hands" and "paws" of other animals, and its susceptibility to injury.
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  • The Muscular System

    Simon Rose

    Paperback (Av2 by Weigl, Aug. 15, 2014)
    The Muscular System is part of the How the Human Body Works series.
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