Download or read book The Illustrated Atlas of the Human Body written by Beverly McMillan and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Few machines can claim to be as awesome as the one with which we are most familiar: the human body. But what do we really know about its form and function, so much of which we take for granted? This book will expand your knowledge in remarkable ways, layer by layer. It features detailed double-page maps of different body systems, cross-sections of organs, electron microscopic images and other lavish photographic documentation, as well as up-to-the-minute anatomical and medical facts. This comprehensive atlas is a fascinating reference that will help you respect and appreciate the body you're in.