Understanding the Amazing Human Body

The human body is an amazing piece of machinery that continues to astound even the great thinkers of today. Join Dr. Mary Ann Klouda as she describes in layman's language how wonderfully the human body is made and how marvelously it functions.

Dr. Klouda draws from her vast teaching experience in human physiology, anatomy, and biochemistry to produce an easy-to-understand guide to the marvelous and wondrous creation that is the human body.

Understanding the Amazing Human Body is a valuable resource for all those seeking to learn more about their body. It also defines hundreds of medical terms and gives their phonetic pronunciations.

About the Author

Mary Ann Klouda earned a BA in chemistry from College of Notre Dame (now Notre Dame de Namur University) in Belmont, California. She went on to earn a PhD in human physiology with a minor concentration in biochemistry from Loyola University in Chicago, Illinois. She is married to Robert Klouda, an electrical engineer, who drew the illustrations in this book. They have four married children and seven grandchildren. Dr. Klouda worked at numerous colleges and universities for forty years, teaching thousands of college students about the amazing human body. Now she would like to help the average layperson understand "the amazing human body."