Breath taking : the power, fragility, and future of our extraordinary lungs / Michael J. Stephen, MD...
Breath taking : the power, fragility, and future of our extraordinary lungs / Michael J. Stephen, MD...
Breath taking : the power, fragility, and future of our extraordinary lungs / Michael J. Stephen, MD.
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Publisher
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2021.
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G 2021/0824
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Language
English
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Physical content
xv, 311 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2021.
Edition
First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2021.
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Summary
"We take an average of 7.5 million breaths a year and some 600 million in our lifetime, and what goes on in our body each time oxygen is taken in and carbon dioxide expelled is nothing short of miraculous. "Our lungs are the lynchpin between our bodies and the outside world," writes Dr. Michael J. Stephen. And yet, we take our lungs for granted unt...
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Breath taking : the power, fragility, and future of our extraordinary lungs / Michael J. Stephen, MD.
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Includes index.
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©2021
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G 2021/0824
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74VKaRmQOall
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaRmQOall
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ISBN
9780802149312
DDC
612.24
MMS ID
991024390518702626
