Leonardo vs Principles of Anatomy and Physiology: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Human anatomy, Science
Leonardo
Bill Gates bought the Codex Leicester a notebook of Leonardo da Vinci's scientific observations and theories in 1994 from the estate of Armand Hammer for $30.8 million. Last year Gates loaned the work to Australia's…
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Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
This is a classic text book sought after by nurses at all stages of their careers. The manual guides nurses in the clinical application of the latest research findings, ensuring that theory and practice are integrated
The verdict
- Readers rate Leonardo highest: Leonardo 4.5 · Principles of Anatomy and Physiology 4.1.
- Leonardo is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 22 for Principles of Anatomy and Physiology.
- Principles of Anatomy and Physiology has the widest readership — 1147 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Leonardo | Principles of Anatomy and Physiology | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.2 (1147) |
| Hardcover | 5.0 (1) | 5.0 (1) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | 5.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (975) | — |
Reception
| Leonardo | Principles of Anatomy and Physiology | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 975 | 1147 |
| Editions | 89 | 218 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | — | 3011 |
| Reading it now | — | 269 |
| Written reviews | — | 81 |
| Wikipedia attention | 566 | — |
| Pages | 48 | 1235 |