Pump: A Natural History of the Heart by Bill Schutt

Pump: A Natural History of the Heart

Bill Schutt

288 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction science informative reflective medium-paced
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Millennia ago, when we first began puzzling over the mysteries of the human body, one organ stood out as vital. The heart was warm, it was central, and it moved as it pumped blood. The ancient Egyptians treated it with reverence, mummifying it sep...

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