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A Vast Subject That Includes A Strange Vocabulary And An Apparent Mass Of Facts, Human Anatomy Can At First Appear Confusing And Off-putting. But The Basic Construction Of The Human Body - The Skeleton, The Organs Of The Chest And Abdomen, The Nervous System, The Head And Neck With Its Sensory Systems And Anatomy For Breathing And Swallowing - Is Vital For Anyone Studying Medicine, Biology, And Health Studies. In This Very Short Introduction Leslie Klenerman Provides A Clear, Concise, And Accessible Introduction To The Structure, Function, And Main Systems Of The Human Body, Including A Number Of Clear And Simple Illustrations To Explain The Key Areas. About The Series: The Very Short Introductions Series From Oxford University Press Contains Hundreds Of Titles In Almost Every Subject Area. These Pocket-sized Books Are The Perfect Way To Get Ahead In A New Subject Quickly. Our Expert Authors Combine Facts, Analysis, Perspective, New Ideas, And Enthusiasm To Make Interesting And Challenging Topics Highly Readable.