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English
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"The human circulatory system is essential for pumping blood throughout a person's body. Without it, humans wouldn't be able to live. This guide to a basic biology concept explores the main elements of the circulatory system, introduces key parts such as blood vessels and the heart, examines problems with this system, and offers a comprehensive review of one of the most complex parts of the human body. Complete with fact boxes and intriguing sidebars,...
Author
Publisher
Healing Arts Press
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Acupressure confers a holistic health benefit that prevents disorder from arising by harmonizing and balancing the bodys energies. This fully illustrated and comprehensive reference demonstrates how acupressure techniques activate and accelerate the body's self-healing powers.
14) The heart
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Series
Publisher
F. Watts
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Describes how the heart works, how blood travels through the body carrying oxygen, and how to prevent heart disease.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Your hardworking heart started beating eight months before you were born and continues to beat about one hundred thousand times a day. "By the time you're seventy years old, it will have beaten about 2.5 billion times." Find out the story behind each beat on a journey through the body's circulatory system.
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Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In 1944 a groundbreaking operation repaired the congenital heart defect known as blue baby syndrome. The operation's success brought the surgeon Alfred Blalock international fame and paved the way for open-heart surgery. But the technique had been painstakingly developed by Vivien Thomas, Blalocks African American lab assistant, who stood behind Blalock in the operating room to give him step-by-step instructions. The stories of this medical and...
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