02340cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000070011910000340012624500400016026400510020030000470025133600260029833700260032433800360035049000380038650000310042450801150045552013030057053400450187365300150191883000380193385600430197148024UtSlPG20260610134114.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a23002578  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aQP1 aMartin, Ernest G.,d1876-193410aPhysiology: The Science of the Body 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aPopular Science Library, Volume 9  aRelease date is 2015-01-19  aProduced by Juliet Sutherland, Chuck Greif and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net  a"Physiology: The Science of the Body" by Ernest G. Martin is a scientific publication likely written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the complex mechanisms that govern the human body, focusing on how the biological systems function to sustain life. It aims to provide readers with a foundational understanding of physiology, emphasizing the significance of bodily activities and the principles of hygiene related to health.  The opening of the book introduces the fundamental concepts of physiology, starting with the signs of life and differentiating the criteria for determining whether an entity is living. Martin explores various attributes of living organisms, notably motion and the distinction between living beings and mechanical objects. He presents intriguing thought experiments regarding how extraterrestrial observers might misinterpret machines as living entities. The author further develops the discussion by introducing cellular structures such as protoplasm and the various types of cells, asserting that life consists of the interactions and functions of these cellular components. Through these details, Martin sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of the physiological principles that underlie human life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPhysiology 0aPopular Science Library, Volume 940uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/48024