Adventures in Human Being

Adventures in Human Being takes readers on a fascinating journey into the complex inner workings of the human body. From the way seizures affect the brain to the connection between the heart and wellbeing, and the importance of the foot in our humanity. Drawing on his vast medical experience, author Gavin Francis blends stories from the clinic, medical history, philosophy, and literature to create a poetic, eloquent, and profoundly perceptive guide to understanding the human body. This book will transform the way you view yourself and what it means to be human.