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Heart: The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Important Organ

by Johannes Hinrich von Borstel - £14.99  Scribe Publications (2016)
paperback    ISBN 13: 9781925228809 | ISBN 10: 1925228800

The heart — we all have one, pumping away reliably in our chest, never stopping till the day we die. But few of us think much about this heroic organ until it starts to go wrong.
 
In this lively and informative exploration of all aspects of the heart, Johannes Hinrich von Borstel offers a perfect mix of medical fact and amusing anecdote. A prospective cardiologist and former paramedic — as well as one of Germany’s most successful science-slammers — von Borstel relates his own experiences to provide a personal insight into the human side of heart medicine, while clearly explaining the science behind cardiac disease and healthcare for the heart. His many tips on how to give your ticker the best chance of enduring for as long as possible include one that will certainly be close to many people’s hearts: have more sex! Oh, and eat more vegetables...

(Price & availability last checked: November 2016)

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