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Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Description
Why is it important to chew your food? Can you guess how long it takes for food to travel through your body? Could you possibly have twenty feet of small intestines? Where does that bad-smelling gas come from? Your digestive system is out of sight and out of mind -- until things don't go right. Then you may wonder how these important organs work! You'll find the answers in Seymour Simon's smooth, well-organized, and fascinating introduction to the...
Publisher
Disney Educational Products
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approx. 52 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Digestion: Bill Nye explains how the body's digestive system is like a fine-tuned machine that turns food into energy. Bill demonstrates the process with a steam engine that runs on corn flakes. Respiration: Bill Ney gets aerobic about the importance of respiration as he jogs, bikes, swims, and scuba dives. Discover how to measure the amount of air each breath contains and see a demonstration of how cigarette smoke can infiltrate and injure the lungs....
4) Puke and poo
Author
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
Introduces vomit and excrement, explaining why they occur, why they are important for proper body function, and how they remedy problems within the digestive system.
Author
Publisher
Greystone Kids
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
144 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm
Description
Everybody eats, and everybody poops. Pretty ordinary stuff, right? But what happens in between is far from ordinary! That s where your digestive system also known as your gut works its magic.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 27 cm
Description
"With supercool facts, clever rhyme, and hilarious illustrations by Steve Björkman, acclaimed author Joanne Settel will answer kids' most burning questions about their bodies in this fascinating, fun exploration of the science of our digestion."--
Author
Formats
Description
"Gut: The Inside Story of our Body's Most Underrated Organ gives the alimentary canal its long-overdue moment in the spotlight. With quirky charm, rising science star Giulia Enders explains the guts magic, answering questions like: Why does acid reflux happen? Whats really up with gluten and lactose intolerance? How does the gut affect obesity and mood? Communication between the gut and the brain is one of the fastest-growing areas of medical researchon...
Author
Publisher
Harper Wave, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
viii, 309 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"We have all experienced the connection between our mind and our gut?the decision we made because it “felt right”; the butterflies in our stomach before a big meeting; the anxious stomach rumbling we get when we?re stressed out. While the dialogue between the gut and the brain has been recognized by ancient healing traditions, including Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine, Western medicine has by and large failed to appreciate the complexity of how...
Author
Publisher
Wide Eyed Editions, Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Description
The silly true story of how Darwin discovered that the earthworm is one of the most important species on the planet. Without their life-sustaining poop, there would be no plants or animals on Earth. A scholarly worm gives historical facts and context on every page.
Author
Publisher
Grijalbo
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
255 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
En este libro, Blanca nos explica los microorganismos que podemos encontrar en los alimentos que comemos y cómo pueden afectar a nuestro microbiota y, por tanto, a nuestra salud. De la mano de Blanca aprenderás que: -- El aspecto de un alimento no dice nada sobre su calidad. -- La mejor manera de mantener los nutrientes de un alimento es conservarlo bien. Por eso Blanca nos explicará qué, dónde y cuánto tiempo podemos conservar los alimentos...
Author
Formats
Description
"In The Alkaline Cure, you will learn the process of establishing your current acid-alkaline balance, discover a healthier approach to eating in general, learn which foods will bring about optimal acid-alkaline balance and follow a 14-day alkaline plan, including daily menus and a wide range of alkaline recipes to use both within the 14-day plan and beyond."--www.Amazon.com.
14) Human body
Publisher
New Video Group, Inc
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca 104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Contains four episodes that follow Ms. Frizzle and her class on their science adventures aboard the magic school bus where they go inside the human body.
Author
Series
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 22 cm.
Description
"In Science Comics: The Digestive System, visit the inside of your mouth, stomach, liver, intestines, and other organs that make up the gastrointestinal tract! Your guide to the gut is a friendly bacterium who will take you on a journey beyond imagination. Uncover how food is transformed into nutrients! Explore strange and dangerous glands! Behold the wonders of saliva, mucus, and vomit! Writer Jason Viola and illustrator Andy Ristaino provide a trip...
Author
Publisher
Pam Krauss Books/Avery
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
223 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
"A practical resource for restoring the microbial balance in our guts and rebooting overall health, featuring a simple 6-day, 2-phase detox cleanse and over 50 delicious Paleo-meets-Mediterranean recipes. The key to great digestive health lies in rewilding the gut and keeping the diverse microbes that inhabit it happy and thriving. In Wild Mediterranean Stella Metsovas breaks down the complex science behind digestive health and shares a deceptively...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xi, 387 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
This groundbreaking book by a top Functional Medicine specialist reveals that everything you put into your gut can either create serious digestive issues or fix them. Dr. Vincent Pedre understands gut problems firsthand. He suffered from irritable bowel syndrome for years before becoming an expert in Functional Medicine and learning how to heal his body through food. Dr. Pedre drew from his own experience to develop the Gut C.A.R.E. Program, an approach...
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