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| Language | English |
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The Human Body by C Elze
All living events are bound up with form, with structures, the finest of which we cannot see even with the electron microscope, and the coarsest of which appear to us as the body and its organs. These form the subject of the following explanations. Its form can be described because, in spite of all individual differences, it seems to be unchangeable. In reality, the organs are subject to uninterrupted change, the cells and fibres of which they are made up come and go, and even the elements in the molecules of their chemical building blocks, oxygen, carbon, sulphur, phosphorus, etc., are constantly being exchanged. These presuppositions of being alive are not discussed here, but they form the background for the presentation, the intention of which is to convey a view of the artistic structure of the living man. Three works have provided the models for the illustrations, the Anatomical Atlas by Toldt-Hochstetter, the Hand Atlas of the Anatomy of Man by Spalteholz and the Anatomy of Man by Braus-Elze, but all the pictures have been revised and changed for the purpose presented here. Some of the illustrations are taken from scientific works, and their authors are named. Figs. 19 and .u were made available to me by Professor Friedrich Pauwels in Aachen from his treasury, for which I would like to thank him very much. I also have to thank the scientific draughtswoman Miss Irmgard Daxwanger for her understanding cooperation and Dr. Walter Schmidt from the Anatomical Institute in Munich for many kind help.| ISBN 13 | 9783642861505 |
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| ISBN 10 | 3642861504 |
| Author | C Elze |
| Series | Verständliche Wissenschaft |
| Condition | New |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Springer |
| Year published | 2012-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 135 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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