Describes the role of the sense of touch in human life; the parts played by the skin, nerves and brain in feeling; pain and other reactions to touch; technological developments affecting touch; and the psychological importance of the sense.
Learn all about the body's sense of touch.A True Book: Health and the Human Body series introduces young investigative readers to the human body and what makes it work. This series includes an age appropriate (grades 3-5) introduction to curriculum-relevant subjects and a robust resource section that encourages independent study. Readers will learn all about the human body and the sense of touch.