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Survive! Inside the Human Body, Vol. 3: The Nervous System

AUTHOR Gomdori Co; Gomdori Co; Han, Hyun-Dong et al.
PUBLISHER No Starch Press (10/04/2013)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

Description
Survive! Inside the Human Body, Vol. 3 concludes our incredible tour of the human body with a wild ride through the nervous system. When Geo and Dr. Brain find themselves inside Phoebe's brain, they must brave shocking electrical signals and navigate a maze of neurons and synapses.

Will the dynamic duo finally escape? And what's the matter with Phoebe, anyway? As you follow this up-close exploration of Phoebe's brain, you'll learn how the brain and nervous system work.

Have you ever wondered...
-How your body protects your brain?
-Why your leg "falls asleep" when you sit in one position for too long?
-How CT scans, MRIs, EEGs, and PET scans work?
-Why humans have such big cerebrums compared to other animals?
-What your spinal cord and brain stem do?
-What kinds of new techniques doctors invent to diagnose and treat their patients?

For ages 8+

Translated by Army Chung

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ISBN-13: 9781593274733
ISBN-10: 1593274734
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 184
Carton Quantity: 12
Product Dimensions: 7.37 x 0.48 x 9.58 inches
Weight: 1.18 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Price on Product, Table of Contents, Ikids, Illustrated
Country of Origin: CN
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BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Comics & Graphic Novels - Science & Nature
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Anatomy & Physiology
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Biology
Grade Level: 3rd Grade - 6th Grade
Dewey Decimal: 612
Library of Congress Control Number: 2013002904
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Survive! Inside the Human Body, Vol. 3 concludes our incredible tour of the human body with a wild ride through the nervous system. When Geo and Dr. Brain find themselves inside Phoebe's brain, they must brave shocking electrical signals and navigate a maze of neurons and synapses.

Will the dynamic duo finally escape? And what's the matter with Phoebe, anyway? As you follow this up-close exploration of Phoebe's brain, you'll learn how the brain and nervous system work.

Have you ever wondered...
-How your body protects your brain?
-Why your leg "falls asleep" when you sit in one position for too long?
-How CT scans, MRIs, EEGs, and PET scans work?
-Why humans have such big cerebrums compared to other animals?
-What your spinal cord and brain stem do?
-What kinds of new techniques doctors invent to diagnose and treat their patients?

For ages 8+

Translated by Army Chung

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