Physiology And Health (1916)

By Herbert William Conn

Book Overview

Physiology And Health, written by Herbert W. Conn and published in 1916, is a comprehensive guide to human physiology and its relation to health. The book covers a wide range of topics including the structure and function of the human body, the physiological processes involved in digestion, respiration, circulation, and reproduction, as well as the effects of exercise, diet, and environmental factors on health.The author provides detailed explanations of the various systems of the body, including the nervous, muscular, and skeletal systems, and discusses the role of hormones and other chemicals in maintaining homeostasis. He also explores the causes and prevention of common diseases, such as tuberculosis, influenza, and typhoid fever.The book is written in an accessible style, with clear and concise explanations of complex concepts. It includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding, and the author provides practical advice on how to maintain good health through proper diet, exercise, and hygiene.Overall, Physiology And Health is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the workings of the human body and how to maintain optimal health. Despite its age, the book remains relevant today, providing a solid foundation for further study in the field of physiology and health.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163917559
• ISBN13: 9781163917558
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 458 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"