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" “A great supplemental text for science classes or anyone who wants to learn or review the subject.” —Booklist “The illustrated format [allows] for easy introduction of various diagrams and visual metaphors.” —Comics Worth Reading “Manga, the hugely popular Japanese genre of graphic novels, turns out to be surprisingly well suited to teaching human physiology . . . An entertaining supplement to standard physiology textbooks.” —American Scientist “These manga guides not only entertain, they teach and inform at the same time. Personally, I wish I had these in school.” —Parade “A wonderfully crafted, entertaining, and enriching learning experience. This manga is most useful and educational for the budding student of science at the high school or collegiate level.” —In-Training, Albany Medical College “An amazing marriage of description, explanation, everyday interactions and visual analysis...Highly recommended!” —Scientific Computing “Capturing the charm of its predecessors, this 240ish page book delivers not only delivers a decent storyline, but true to its title, serves as a great introductory guide to the various facets of the human body.” —The Otaku's Study ""A thoroughly accessible and user-friendly guide to physiology . . . an excellent text for classroom use or self-study, and especially ideal for students with a keen interest in careers related to health care! Highly recommended especially for high school, college, and public library science collections."" —Midwest Book Review"

 “A great supplemental text for science classes or anyone who wants to learn or review the subject.” —Booklist “The illustrated format [allows] for easy introduction of various diagrams and visual metaphors.” —Comics Worth Reading “Manga, the hugely popular Japanese genre of graphic novels, turns out to be surprisingly well suited to teaching human physiology . . . An entertaining supplement to standard physiology textbooks.” —American Scientist “These manga guides not only entertain, they teach and inform at the same time. Personally, I wish I had these in school.” —Parade “A wonderfully crafted, entertaining, and enriching learning experience. This manga is most useful and educational for the budding student of science at the high school or collegiate level.” —In-Training, Albany Medical College “An amazing marriage of description, explanation, everyday interactions and visual analysis...Highly recommended!” —Scientific Computing “Capturing the charm of its predecessors, this 240ish page book delivers not only delivers a decent storyline, but true to its title, serves as a great introductory guide to the various facets of the human body.” —The Otaku's Study ""A thoroughly accessible and user-friendly guide to physiology . . . an excellent text for classroom use or self-study, and especially ideal for students with a keen interest in careers related to health care! Highly recommended especially for high school, college, and public library science collections."" —Midwest Book Review

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Etsuro Tanaka is a doctor of medicine who specializes in physiology and nutritional science. A professor in the Tokyo University of Agriculture Faculty of Applied Bio-Science, he has also written several popular physiology textbooks for nursing students.

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