Gulp: Travels Around the Gut  19718

  • Introduction
  1. Nose Job: Tasting has little to do with taste
  2. I’ll Have the Putrescine: Your pet is not like you
  3. Liver and Opinions: Why we eat what we eat and despise the rest
  4. The Longest Meal: Can thorough chewing lower the national debt?
  5. Hard to Stomach: The acid relationship of William Beaumont and Alexis St Martin
  6. Spit Gets a Polish: Someone ought to bottle the stuff
  7. A Bolus of Cherries: Life at the oral processing lab
  8. Big Gulp: How to survive being swallowed alive
  9. Dinner’s Revenge: Can the eaten eat back?
  10. Stuffed: The science of eating yourself to death
  11. Up Theirs: The alimentary canal as criminal accomplice
  12. Inflammable You: Fun with hydrogen and methane
  13. Dean Man’s Bloat: And other diverting tales from the history of flatulence research
  14. Smelling a Rat: Does noxious flatus do more than clear a room?
  15. Eating Backwards: Is the digestive tract a two-way street?
  16. I’m All Stopped Up: Elvis Presley’s megacolon, and other ruminations on death by constipation
  17. The Ick Factor: We can cure you, but there’s just one thing
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