Product Description
A glorious, unparalleled view of the human body . . . Revolutionary computer images from the creator of From Conception to Birth reveal the wonders and complexities of every system in the male and female bodies.
The human body is a marvel of engineering. From the muscular and skeletal systems of the hand working in concert to allow us to type, eat, and caress, to the circadian rhythms of the heart and digestive system keeping things moving despite our … More >>
The Architecture and Design of Man and Woman: The Marvel of the Human Body, Revealed
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#1 by Barbara L. Lemaster on April 18, 2010 - 9:42 pm
Stunning book with images gleaned from cutting-edge medical imaging technology combined with computer enhancements. I work in the healthcare field, in a clinical laboratory, and a pathologist with an interest in photography borrowed this book and returned it later, stating how impressed he was with it. Seeing all the body systems laid out in full color and seeing how integrated they are is nothing short of remarkable.
Rating: 5 / 5
#2 by Louise J. Deville-Cavellin on April 18, 2010 - 9:44 pm
The Architecture and Design of Man and Woman: The Marvel of the Human Body, RevealedI can only describe it as absolutely breathtaking! As a nurse, I found it fascinating. I bought it as thank you gift for one of my favorite doctors due to the beauty and detail of the fine drawings and amazing photos. But I also think it should be a required text for high school students because it helps bring real clarity to the functioning of the human body. And the photos of nature and its correlation with the human body are profoundly beautiful and also inspiring.
Rating: 5 / 5
#3 by Joel Krecklow on April 18, 2010 - 10:58 pm
The book is amazing. It is both beautiful and illuminating. I have never seen anything like it and I will never see the body in the same light after perusing this book.
Rating: 5 / 5
#4 by Word Nerd on April 19, 2010 - 12:54 am
I work in the health care field and the photographs in this book are the most detailed I have ever seen. They are amazing in their detail The comparisons to other living things in nature are fascinating. I heartily recommend this book to anyone interested in how the human body functions.
Rating: 5 / 5
#5 by Adrian Jones on April 19, 2010 - 3:09 am
Have you ever wondered what the inside of your body Really looks like, but were never satisifed with the kinds of pictures you find in a text book? This book is what you’ve been looking for. Highly recommened to anyone with an interest in the human body. The book also contains a lot of information on how the body works and how its ‘engineered’ but all that takes a back seat to the amazing pictures.
Rating: 5 / 5