The ultimate guide to the development, structure, function, and disorders of the human body. The most detailed popular reference book on human anatomy, this stunning exploration of the human body is now in its third edition, revised with the latest medical knowledge. Guided by Professor Alice Roberts, an acclaimed academic, author, and TV presenter, and featuring groundbreaking 3D computer-generated illustrations, this book allows you to understand the human body like never before.

Discover human anatomy in incredible detail and clarity, from how the body works, how it changes from childhood to aging, and what can go wrong and why. Immerse yourself in the pages of this exceptional book on the human body to discover:

• An anatomical atlas by region that allows the reader to explore the body closely and almost life-size from head to toe.
• A functional section showing how the body works, system by system.
• Diagrams and sections that explore fascinating aspects of the human body.
• A diseases and disorders section with easy summaries of over 200 health conditions.

The "Complementary Human Body" includes an anatomical atlas by region containing additional details on hands, feet, and major joints. It also includes a functional section on how the body works, system by system. Finally, the diseases and disorders section provides easy summaries of over 200 health conditions.

The 3D computer-generated illustrations are incredibly detailed, almost life-size, and based on 3D scans of a real human body. The book also includes hundreds of smaller illustrations, diagrams, and the latest medical and microscopic images. The "Complementary Human Body" is ideal for students and teachers of biology, anatomy, and physiology, as well as healthcare professionals.

Pages: 536, Dimensions: 26x26cm