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Metabolism (chemistry)
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Metabolism
Goodsell, David S. Our Molecular Nature: The Body's Motors, Machines, and Messages. Copernicus, 1996. 
Hoagland, Mahlon, and Bert Dodson. The Way Life Works: Science Lover's Illustrated Guide to How Life Grows, Develops, Reproduces and Gets Along. Times Books, 1998. 
Widmaier, Eric P. Why Geese Don't Get Obese: How Evolution's Strategies for Survival Affect Our Everyday Lives. W. H. Freeman, 1998. 
Physiology
Gardner, Robert. Science Projects About the Human Body. Enslow, 1993. Includes 30 experiments and activities that deal with different parts of the body, along with questions about the implications of the results; for middle school readers.
Nuland, Sherwin B., M.D. The Mysteries Within: A Surgeon Reflects on Medical Myths. Simon & Schuster, 2000. Discussion of five internal organs and how science unlocked their mysteries.
Nuland, Sherwin B., M.D. The Wisdom of the Body. Knopf, 1997. A physiological tour of the human body, with stories about challenges to the organ or system described.
Parker, Steve, and Tim Wootton, M.D. The Human Body: An Amazing Inside Look at You! Abrams, 1996. Combines photographs of children with photographs of anatomical models so that readers have the impression of looking under the skin of a real person; for younger readers.
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