Man and the Liver Contributor(s): Cohen, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 3844326561 ISBN-13: 9783844326567 Publisher: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing OUR PRICE: $81.05 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Biology |
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 6" W x 9" (0.70 lbs) 212 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book describes the development of Man's thinking about the role of the liver from 350 BC to the present time. It considers both culinary and religious uses of the liver and describes the author's contacts with distinquished scientists who have helped shape his thinking. It also discusses certain aspects of how the liver normally functions but it is not a text book of liver disease. The topics covered, including the mathematics which can be ignored] can be followed by anyone who has studied science at senior school level. |