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The Exquisite Machine: The New Science of the Heart

bySian Harding

How science is opening up the mysteries of the heart, revealing the poetry in motion within the machine. Drawing on scientific research, fieldwork, and carefully chosen case studies, the narrative gives The Exquisite Machine a concrete sense of time, place, and consequence. Across the book, the new science of the heart becomes a way to examine power, adaptation, responsibility, and change within health & fitness and medical. The Exquisite Machine ultimately offers a nuanced guide to the evidence, the human stakes, and the consequences that make this subject worth revisiting.

Publisher

MIT Press

Publication date

2022

Format

Print edition

Pages

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ISBN

9780262047142