Gut : the inside story of our body's most underrated organ
Record details
- ISBN: 9781771643764
- ISBN: 1771643765
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Physical Description:
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293 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm - Edition: Revised edition.
- Publisher: ©2018
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
General Note: | Translation of: Darm mit Charme. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 282-293). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Gut feeling. How does pooping work? And why that's an important question ; The gateway to the gut ; The structure of the gut ; What we really eat ; Allergies and intolerances -- The nervous system of the gut. How our organs transport food ; Reflux ; Vomiting ; Constipation ; The brain and the gut -- The world of microbes. I am an ecosystem ; The immune system and out bacteria ; The development of the gut flora ; The adult gut population ; The role of the gut flora ; The bad guys: harmful bacteria and parasites ; Of cleanliness and good bacteria -- Update on the brain-but connection. New discoveries ; Clever cravings for fermented foods. |
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Subject: | Digestion Intestines Popular works Gastrointestinal system Popular works Digestive organs Popular works Digestive organs |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | QP 145 .E53 2018 | 30775305514367 | General Collection | Available | - |
Gut : The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ (Revised Edition)
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Table of Contents
Gut : The Inside Story of Our Body's Most Underrated Organ (Revised Edition)
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Preface | p. 7 | |
1 | Gut Feeling | p. 7 |
How Does Pooping Work? And Why That's an Important Question | p. 12 | |
The Gateway to the Gut | p. 21 | |
The Structure of the Gut | p. 32 | |
What We Really Eat | p. 48 | |
Allergies and Intolerances | p. 58 | |
A Few Facts About Feces | p. 69 | |
2 | The Nervous System Of the Gut | p. 77 |
How Our Organs Transport Food | p. 81 | |
Reflux | p. 93 | |
Vomiting | p. 98 | |
Constipation | p. 108 | |
The Brain and the Gut | p. 122 | |
3 | The World of Microbes | p. 143 |
I Am an Ecosystem | p. 147 | |
The Immune System and Our Bacteria | p. 152 | |
The Development of the Gut Flora | p. 159 | |
The Adult Gut Population | p. 167 | |
The Role of the Gut Flora | p. 182 | |
The Bad Guys-Harmful Bacteria and Parasites | p. 196 | |
Of Cleanliness and Good Bacteria | p. 223 | |
4 | Update on the Brain-Gut Connection | p. 261 |
New Discoveries | p. 264 | |
Clever Cravings for Fermented Foods | p. 275 | |
Acknowledgments | p. 281 | |
References | p. 282 |