Living with the stars : how the human body is connected to the life cycles of the Earth, the planets, and the stars - Schrijver, Karel; Schrijver, Iris. (UK: Oxford University Press, 2015)
1. The illusion of permanence -- 2. Dying to live -- 3. Countering wear and tear -- 4. Food for thought -- 5. Basking in solar energy -- 6. The human elements -- 7. Cycles of change -- 8. Infant atoms -- 9. The origin of elements -- 10. Cosmic rays and galactic ecology -- 11. Tails in the wind -- 12. A magnetic heartbeat -- 13. Building a home -- 14. Stardust in flux.
Includes index.
Keywords: Exobiology; Life -- Origin; Chemical elements; Life cycles (Biology); Cosmology; Chemical elements; Cosmology; Exobiology; Life cycles (Biology); Life -- Origin