
The Concise Encyclopedia of the Human Body
By David Burnie
1995
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Describing the structure, anatomy, and processes of the human body, a cross-referenced volume provides full-color photographs, diagrams, and illustrations that explain each system and organ in careful detail.
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Author
David Burnie
Author · 35 books
David Andrew Burnie is an accomplished zoologist who was a nature reserve ranger before becoming a natural history author and editor. A prolific writer of many books, including several on dinosaurs, he has seen many of his titles win educational awards and science prizes. His titles for Kingfisher include Kingfisher Knowledge: Endangered Planet and The Kingfisher Illustrated Dinosaur Encyclopedia, which was nominated for the Aventis Prize for Science Books in 2002.