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Carol Ann Rinzler

Spare Parts

In Praise of Your Appendix and Other Unappreciated Organs

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A tribute to the parts we can live without... or can we?This book sheds light on human body parts once considered extraneous but now - with modern medicine and modern medical paraphernalia - shown to play an important role in our healthful survival. With wit and research-honed wisdom, health writer Carol Ann Rinzler explains in layman's language why we need bonus” body parts such as:The appendix, once discarded as the worm of the intestines,” but now believed to play an important role in our immune systemThe coccyx, a.k.a. the tailbone,” once considered the remnant of a human tail, but now considered the keystone of the boney pelvic arch when… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-5107-1251-5
  • EAN: 9781510712515
  • Produktnummer: 31909500
  • Verlag: Simon + Schuster Inc.
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 288 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 1'327 KB
  • Auflage: Proprietary
  • Abbildungen: B&W illustrations

Über den Autor


Carol Ann Rinzler is the author of more than 20 books on health, including Leonardo's Foot, the bestsellers Nutrition For Dummies, 6th edition, and Controlling Cholesterol For Dummies, 2nd edition, and the award-winning Estrogen and Breast Cancer. She wrote a nutrition column for the New York Daily News.

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