BODIES 101

What do you think about the human body? Do you see the body as a complex organism made of cells, organs, bones, and other elements studied in human anatomy class? What more is there to it, besides its basic parts? This group of readings celebrates the physical and spiritual aspects of the body (Whitman) and illustrates the basics of keeping a heart beating through CPR (American Heart Association and University of Washington School of Medicine). It also provides a medical history of Ronald Reagan (Doctor John G. Sotos, a.k.a. Doctor Zebra).