The sublime engine : a biography of the human heart / Stephen Amidon and Thomas Amidon.

  • Amidon, Stephen.
Date:
[2011], ©2011
  • Books

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Description

A lyrical history of the human heart draws on scientific, religious, and literary sources to reveal the heart's role in human imagination and culture from the ancient world to today.

Publication/Creation

[Emmaus, Pa.] : Rodale, [2011], ©2011.

Physical description

xiv, 242 pages ; 23 cm

Contributors

Contents

Ancient heart -- Sacred heart -- Renaissance heart -- Morbid heart -- Current heart -- Future heart.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [232]-234) and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    WG202 2011A45s
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9781605295848
  • 1605295841