Grunt: the curious science of humans at war
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Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016].
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Large Print
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433 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm
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Broomfield Non-Fiction
355.070973 Roach
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Sep 1, 2021
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Explores the science of keeping humans healthy and focused in the extreme environments of war, drawing on interviews with doctors, trainers, and weapons testers to illuminate how soldiers are conditioned to survive traumas. -- Publisher

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APA Citation (style guide)

Roach, M. (2016). Grunt: the curious science of humans at war. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Roach, Mary. 2016. Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans At War. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Roach, Mary, Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans At War. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.

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Roach, Mary. Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans At War. Waterville, Maine, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.

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