The spark of life

electricity in the human body
Frances Ashcroft ; line drawings by Ronan Mahon
Book - 2012

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.

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Main Author: Ashcroft, Frances M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Norton, 2012.
Edition:1st American ed.
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