Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine. Roy Porter

Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine


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Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine Roy Porter
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€�Chock-full of astonishing facts and fascinating illustrations.”—Booklist. May 22, 2014 - Throughout our evolutionary history, the microscopic denizens of our intestines have helped us break down tough plant fibers in exchange for the privilege of living in such a nutritious broth. Mar 22, 2010 - Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine by Roy Porter (the medical stuff is important). Nov 15, 2010 - Blood and Guts – what an intriguing title! Sep 4, 2012 - The Orchid Thief – Susan Orlean. Jun 24, 2012 - Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine. Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine – Roy Porter. Rabbit-Proof Fence – Doris Pilkington (Australian classic about Aboriginal tribes – very moving). Wits, Wenches and Wantons: London's Low Life, Convent Garden in the 18th Century by E.J. Still, researchers are quick to point out that this is a young field with far more questions than answers. That was the Worm's first impression when picking up Roy Porter's short history of medicine, promising a quick and succinct journey through the ages in all themes and issues. Yet their New evidence indicates that gut bacteria alter the way we store fat, how we balance levels of glucose in the blood, and how we respond to hormones that make us feel hungry or full. Apr 7, 2014 - Blood and Guts: A Short History of Medicine description.

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