Grunt the curious science of humans at war
Mary Roach explores the science of keeping human beings intact, awake, sane, uninfected, and uninfested in the bizarre and extreme circumstances of war.
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.,
[2016]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Online Access: | Go to Downloadable eBook Here. |
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| 250 | |a First edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b W.W. Norton & Company, Inc., |c [2016] | |
| 300 | |a 285 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 22 cm | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-285). | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Second skin : what to wear to war -- Boom box : automotive safety for people who drive on bomb -- Fighting by ear : the conundrum of military noise -- Below the belt : the cruelest shot of all -- It could get weird: a salute to genital transplants -- Carnage under fire : how do combat medics cope? -- Sweating bullets : the war on heat -- Leaky SEALs : diarrhea as a threat to national security -- The maggot paradox : flies on the battlefield, for better and worse -- What doesn't kill you will make you reek : a brief history of stink bombs -- Old chum : how to make and test shark repellent -- That sinking feeling : when things go wrong under the sea -- Up and under : a submarine tries to sleep -- Feedback from the fallen : how the dead help the living stay that way. | |
| 520 | |a Mary Roach explores the science of keeping human beings intact, awake, sane, uninfected, and uninfested in the bizarre and extreme circumstances of war. | ||
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| 650 | 0 | |a Military art and science |x Technological innovations |z United States |x History |y 21st century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Military research |z United States. | |
| 690 | 0 | |a Stein, Sylvia tribute | |
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