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If Our Bodies Could Talk: Operating and Maintaining a Human Body

-If you want to understand the strange workings of the human body, and the future of medicine, you must read this illuminating, engaging book.- --Siddhartha Mukherjee, author of The Gene In 2014, James Hamblin launched a series of videos for The Atlantic called -If Our Bodies Could Talk.- With it, t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: James Hamblin
Format: Printed Book
Published: New York Anchor Books 2017
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Prologue: If I lose a contact lens in my eye, can it get into my brain?
  • What is normal?
  • What is health?
  • Appearing: The superficial parts
  • Perceiving: The feeling parts
  • Eating: The sustaining parts
  • Drinking: The hydrating parts
  • Relating: The sex parts
  • Enduring: The dying parts.