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Human Microbes -- the Power Within : Health, Healing and Beyond by Vasu D. Appanna is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Human Microbes -- the Power Within : Health, Healing and Beyond about?
"This book offers a unique perspective on the invisible organ, a body part that has been visualized only recently. It guides the readers into the world of the microbial constituents that make humans the way they are. The vitamins they produce, the smell they generate, the signals they create, and the molecular guards they elaborate are some of the benefits they bestow on humans. After introducing the notion as to why microbes are an integral component in the development of humans, the book examines the genesis of the microbiome and describes how the resident bacteria work in partnership with the skin, digestive tract, sexual organs, mouth and lungs to execute vital physiological functions. It then discusses the diseases that are triggered by the disruption of the harmonious relationships amongst these diverse systems and provides microbial cures to ailments such as obesity and digestive complications. Finally, the book focuses on the future when the workings of the human microbes will be fully unravelled. Societal changes in health education, the establishment of the microbiome bank, the fight against hunger, space travel, designer traits and enhanced security are explained. Each c
Who reads Human Microbes -- the Power Within : Health, Healing and Beyond?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Vasu D. Appanna
- Publisher
- Springer Singapore Springer
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9789811076831
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Biology, Medicine