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Follow your gut : the enormous impact of tiny microbes

Author: Rob Knight, (Researcher); Brendan Buhler
Publisher: New York : Ted Books, Simon & Schuster, 2015.
Edition/Format:   Print book : English : First TED Books hardcover editionView all editions and formats
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You are made up of about 10 trillion human cells-- but there are about 100 trillion microbial cells in and on your body. Knight and Buhler examine the links between our microbes and numerous diseases, and show how microbes are integrated into almost all aspects of our lives. Learn how microscopic life inside us influences our health, mood, and more.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Rob Knight, (Researcher); Brendan Buhler
ISBN: 9781476784748 1476784744
OCLC Number: 899151840
Description: 114 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Contents: The body microbial ; How we get our microbiome ; In sickness and in health ; The gut-brain axis ; A brief history of bugs ; Hacking your microbiome ; Antibiotics ; The future ; The American gut ; The science (and art) of microbiome mapping.
Other Titles: Enormous impact of tiny microbes
Responsibility: Rob Knight with Brendan Buhler.

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You are made up of about 10 trillion human cells-- but there are about 100 trillion microbial cells in and on your body. Knight and Buhler examine the links between our microbes and numerous diseases, and show how microbes are integrated into almost all aspects of our lives. Learn how microscopic life inside us influences our health, mood, and more.

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