Anatomy Physiology and Hygiene for High Schools

Originally published in 1910, this classic textbook remains an indispensable resource for students and teachers of anatomy, physiology, and hygiene. Written by Henry Fox Hewes, a renowned educator and physician, this volume combines detailed descriptions of the human body with practical advice on health and hygiene. Topics covered include the structures and functions of the major organ systems, the effects of exercise and diet on health, the causes and prevention of disease, and the social and environmental factors that affect health. With numerous diagrams, illustrations, and study questions, this volume is ideal for use in high school classrooms or for self-study.

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