*DK Guide to the Human Body is a remarkable and comprehensive guide to the skeleton, organs and senses of the body from the tiniest cell to the biggest bone. Every process of the human body is clearly explained, from the heart pumping blood round the body, to how chromosomes determine our physical make-up. * Acclaimed author Richard Walker writes in a clear and lively manner to explain the extraordiary ways the human body works. * Illustrated with unusual and spectacular photographs of the body, including especially created digital images using the latest computer technology and incredible close-up photographs showing the complex structure of body cells, this book provides a fascinating account on a subject relevant to everybody.