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The Human Body: The Story of How We Protect, Repair, and Make Ourselves Stronger
by H P Newquist
Ages: 12+
Published: 2015
Publisher: Viking Juvenile/Penguin
ISBN: 978-0-451-47643-2
Keywords: Medicine, Human body, Invention
The history of repairing human bodies through the centuries is explained, from a 5000-year-old artificial eye to CAT Scans. Drawings and historical photographs.