Howard Bennett, M.D., is a practicing pediatrician in Washington, D.C., and author of a popular children’s column in The Washington Post. Dr. Bennett has been treating children for over 35 years! He has answers to all your questions, knows thousands of funny and scary stories about your body that he is ready to share, and can explain the most common illnesses and how to treat them!
In this book, you will find amazing facts about our bodies and the bodies of our animal friends: "Hair-Raising Tales" – why do we have hair?, "Skin Deep" – what is the largest organ in the human body?, "Nail It" – what are nails made of and who has the longest ones?, Mysterious tubes and passages in the human body – what are they for?, How to keep your nose to the grindstone and your ears pricked?, Where did the Egyptians believe the mind, feelings, and soul were concentrated?, Why do red blood cells look like candies?, The Ministry of Defense of the human body – how and from what does the immune system protect us?, You will learn not only how to treat illnesses but also how to stay healthy!
Author: Howard Bennett
Pages: 248 (coated paper). Hardcover
Dimensions: 285x220x23 mm
