One Medicine

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Has an animal saved your life?

Studying Arctic birds helped resuscitate those suffering from hypothermia.
An ECG on the 150kg heart of a humpback whale has extended the lives of patients with heart failure.
Understanding giraffes' long necks has led to improved asthma treatment.

Learning how animals survive and thrive has led to life-saving advances for human health. But we still have a long way to go. Intensive care doctor Matt Morgan looks at why animals can be the key to understanding how our bodies work - and how to fix them when they go wrong.

Book details and technical specifications

Format: Paperback / softback
ISBN13: 9781471173103
Published: March 2024

Number of pages: 288
Width: 130 mm
Height: 198 mm
Depth: 18 mm

Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd