The Exquisite Machine: The New Science of the Heart

by Sian E Harding and Sian E. Harding

How science is opening up the mysteries of the heart, revealing the poetry in motion within the machine. Your heart is a miracle in motion, a marvel of construction unsurpassed by any human-made creation. It beats 100,000 times every day-if you were to live to 100, that would be more than 3 billion beats across your lifespan. Despite decades of effort in labs all over the world, we have not yet been able to replicate the heart's perfect engineering...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262047144
• ISBN13: 9780262047142
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.2"