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Author Carroll, Aaron E.

Title Don't swallow your gum! : myths, half-truths, and outright lies about your body and health / Aaron E. Carroll and Rachel C. Vreeman.

Publication Info. New York : St. Martin's Griffin, 2009.
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 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  612 CARROLL    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description ix, 221 pages ; 19 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-210) and index.
Contents "Look at the size of his feet!" : myths about your body -- "Do you want to catch pneumonia out there?" : myths about how we contract and treat diseases -- "But I was on the pill!" : myths about sex and pregnancy -- "He won't get into Harvard without Baby Einstein" : myths about babies and children -- "Don't swallow your gum!" : myths about what we eat and drink -- "Shots made my baby autistic" : myths that spark controversy and debate.
Summary Face it-- you have more access to medical information than ever before, and yet you still believe "facts" about your body and health that are still wrong. Take on these myths and misconceptions for what they are!
Subject Medicine -- Miscellanea.
Human physiology -- Miscellanea.
Added Author Vreeman, Rachel C.
ISBN 9780312533878
031253387X
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