I think my parents (doctor and medical technician) are dismayed that I daydreamed my way though high school biology and, consequently, know little about physiology. My mother recently sent me “a gift” - a box set of lectures entitled Understanding the Human Body: An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology. It’s a series of 34 college classroom lectures, all about 45 minutes long. I sat down, beer in hand, and watched my first lecture last night. Here’s what I learned!
