| Edition |
First American edition. |
| Description |
339 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 312-319) and index. |
| Contents |
The age of wonder -- Molecular pores -- Acting on impulse -- Mind the gap -- Muscling in on the action -- Les poissons trembleurs -- The heart of the matter -- Life and death -- The doors of perception -- All wired up -- Mind matters -- Shocking treatment. |
| Summary |
A spectacular account of the body electric, showing how, from before conception to the last breath we draw, electrical signals in our cells are essential to everything we think and do. |
| Subject |
Electrophysiology -- Popular works.
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Human physiology.
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| ISBN |
9780393078039 hardcover $28.95 |
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0393078035 hardcover |
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