Dr. Vasu D. Appanna is a professor of biochemistry with over 30 years of research experience in microbial and human cellular systems. He previously served as Department Chair and Dean of the Faculty at Laurentian University in Canada.
The book is aimed at healthcare professionals and students in medical or health science programs.
The final sections explore a future where the microbiome is fully unraveled, discussing concepts like microbiome banks, designer traits, and the role of microbes in space travel. About the Author Human Microbes: The Power Within: Health, Heali...
The book characterizes the microbiome—the collection of bacteria, viruses, and fungi living on and inside us—as a vital body part that produces vitamins, generates signals for the brain, and acts as a molecular guard for the immune system.
The book (2018), authored by Dr. Vasu D. Appanna , explores the human microbiome as a "hidden organ" that is essential to our physiological development and long-term health. Core Themes & Content He previously served as Department Chair and Dean
Dr. Appanna examines how resident bacteria work in symbiotic partnership with the skin, digestive tract, mouth, lungs, and sexual organs to execute vital functions.
Available as an eBook or rental on VitalSource , Amazon Kindle , and Barnes & Noble . Go to product viewer dialog for this item. About the Author The book characterizes the microbiome—the
Human Microbes - The Power Within: Health, Healing and Beyond