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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherThorndike Press
ISBN-10141046153X
ISBN-139781410461537
eBay Product ID (ePID)15038734066
Product Key Features
Number of Pages439 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameGulp : Adventures on the Alimentary Canal
SubjectLife Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology (See Also Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology), Gastroenterology
Publication Year2013
FeaturesLarge Type
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaScience, Medical
AuthorMary Roach
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight1 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal612.38
Edition DescriptionLarge Type / large print edition
SynopsisThe irresistible, ever-curious, and always bestselling Roach returns with a new adventure to the invisible realm that people carry around inside., The irresistible, ever-curious, and always bestselling Mary Roach takes us down the hatch on an unforgettable tour. The alimentary canal is classic Mary Roach terrain: the questions explored in Gulp are as taboo, in their way, as the cadavers in Stiff and every bit as surreal as the universe of zero gravity explored in Packing for Mars. And, like all of Roach's books, Gulp is as much about human beings as it is about human bodies., A New York Times Bestselling AuthorThe irresistible, ever-curious, and always bestselling Mary Roach takes us down the hatch on an unforgettable tour. The alimentary canal is classic Mary Roach terrain: the questions explored in Gulp are as taboo, in their way, as the cadavers in Stiff and ever bit as surreal as the universe of zero gravity explored in Packing for Mars. And, like all of Roach's books, Gulp is as much about human beings as it is about human bodies.