Vital circuits : on pumps, pipes, and the workings of circulatory systems
Vogel, Steven, 1940-1992
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Guides the reader through the realms of biology and physics in order to provide an original account of how the heart and circulatory system actually work. The author relives early discoveries, offers advice on health and fitness, and compares human life-systems with those of animals.
Main title:
Vital circuits : on pumps, pipes, and the workings of circulatory systems / Steven Vogel ; illustrated by Rosemary Anne Calvert.
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Imprint:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1992.
Collation:
x, 315 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-293) and index.
ISBN:
9780195071559
Dewey class:
612.1
Language:
English
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BRN:
1165970
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