Explores the architecture of the skin and its surrounds, from the cuticle to deeper layers, with clear, practical detail.
This edition presents Chevalier’s lectures on the structure of the human body and the functions of the skin, offering a foundational look at how the skin, nails, and hair relate to overall anatomy.
The text walks readers through the plan of studying the integuments—from outer coverings inward—and discusses how these parts contribute to sensation, temperature regulation, and protection. It includes observations on the relationships between epidermal layers, glandular structures, and the living tissues beneath, illustrated by plates and descriptive figures."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of the structures of the human body and explores the functions of the skin. It begins by discussing the history of anatomy and the work of notable anatomists. The author then examines the general structure of the body, including the bones, muscles, and organs. Further, the book delves into the microscopic anatomy of the skin and its various components. The work concludes with a discussion of the skin's functions, including temperature regulation, sensation, and protection. The book's insights are significant because they provide a deeper understanding of the human body and the skin's vital role in maintaining overall health. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332233915_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332233915
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