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Johns Hopkins University Press, Date: 2003-02-14. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2003. Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN 0801874076 9780801874079 [US]
The Johns Hopkins University Press, Date: 2003-02-14. Paperback. Used:Good. 2003. The Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN 0801874076 9780801874079 [US]
Johns Hopkins University Press, Date: 2003. First Thus 1st Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Color photos & B&W drawings and charts. NEW 2003 Johns HOpkins large soft cover, first thus, 1st printing. Wonderful color photos (sort of creepy, actually) with B&W charts and drawings. Afraid of North Korea? Isis? Oh boy, you will really be afraid after reading this book. BUT you will be informed about the "creatures" living in and on our bodies. Your body has 100 trillion cells, but only 10 trillion are human. The rest belong to the bacteria, fungi, viruses, and parasites that live on or in us. Some of these tenants are actually beneficial, aiding in the digestion process, for example. The majority of them neither help nor hurt us, but simply coexist with us. A few species, however, from the cholera bacilli to tapeworms and lice, can be dangerous, and sometimes deadly. In Human Wildlife, Dr. Robert Buckman takes readers on a safari through the human body, pointing out the long-term residents, the itinerant visitors, the irritating vandals, and the ruthless invaders, carefully distinguishing between helpful friends, harmless acquaintances, and lethal foes. By turns funny, amazing, and alarming, Human Wildlife is an endlessly fascinating journey through our own private biospheres. Along the way, we learn that one-third of the human race is allergic to dust mite feces; that bad breath is caused by bacteria living on the back of our tongues which release sulfur from the ...
The Johns Hopkins University Press, Date: 2003-02-14. Paperback. Used: Good. 2003. The Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN 0801874076 9780801874079 [US]
ISBN10: 0801874076, ISBN13: 9780801874079, [publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press] Softcover Cover worn. Shipped from the U.K. All orders received before 3pm sent that weekday. [New Mills, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2003]
Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN 0801874076 9780801874079 [US]
Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN 0801874076 9780801874079 [US]
Johns Hopkins University Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN 0801874076 9780801874079 [US]
Johns Hopkins University Press, Date: 2003. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2003. Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN 0801874076 9780801874079 [US]
Johns Hopkins University Press, Date: 2003. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2003. Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN 0801874076 9780801874079 [US]
Some wear at the corners away from the spine, the worst of it shown in photo #4. The back cover has a bit of wear along the top edge. No spine creases and the pages are clean, tight and intact. All about the critters that live on or in us. Filled with colorful micrographs of both the light and electron varieties. If you can get over the "ick" factor, this is a fascinating and informative book. Date: 2003. Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN 0801874076 9780801874079 [US]
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