Human Body Systems
Structure, Function, and Environment
2nd Edition
Published on 12. June 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-1-4496-4793-3 (ISBN)
Description
Human Body Systems: Structure, Function, and Environment is an informative primer that focuses on the organ systems within the human body, and their part in health and disease. The ideal supplement to any Human Biology, A amp P, or Microbiology course, it covers:-Nutrition-Digestion-Circulation and Blood-Immunity-Respiration-Senses-Urinary System-Nervous System- Skeletal and Muscular Systems- Endocrine and Reproductive SystemsIt closes with a brief discussion of ecology and environmental issues that affect the way humans live and interact with the world around them.
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Edition
2nd New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Sudbury
United States
Target group
Adult education
Edition type
New edition
Weight
340 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4496-4793-3 (9781449647933)
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Schweitzer Classification
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Previous edition
Book
01/2003
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
€57.19
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Person
Dan Chiras, Ph.D. is world-renown educator and author of 30 books on environmental science, natural resource conservation, sustainability, renewable energy, environmental education, and green building.' He has taught at the University of Colorado at Denver, University of Denver, University of Colorado in Boulder, University of Washington, and Colorado College. Dan has done pioneering work on critical thinking, sustainability, and the root causes of the environmental crisis. He has been involved in environmental issues since the 1970s.' Dr. Chiras is currently founder and director of The Evergreen Institute where he teaches classes on residential renewable energy and green building. Dr. Chiras lives in a state of the art green-built, solar- and wind-powered net zero energy home in Gerald, Missouri.