Title Grunt : the curious science of humans at war / Mary Roach.

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Grand Haven, Michigan : Brilliance Audio, 2016.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Enfield, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	CDB 355.07 ROA	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department	SPO CD 355.07 ROA	Check Shelf
Marlborough, Richmond Memorial Library - Adult Department	BCD 355.07 ROACH	Check Shelf
Portland Public Library - Adult Department	CD BOOK 355.07 ROA	Check Shelf
Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department	CD BOOK 355.07 ROACH	DUE 05-09-24
Wethersfield Public Library - Audio Materials	AUDIOBOOK CD 355.07 ROACH	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department	CD355.07 RO	Check Shelf

1 copy ordered for None on 07-14-2016.

Edition	Unabridged.
Description	7 audio discs (8 hr., 57 min.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Playing Time	085700
Description	digital rda
	audio file CD audio rda
Note	Title from container.
Performer	Read by Abby Elvidge.
Note	Compact discs.
Summary	Mary Roach explores the science of keeping human beings intact, awake, sane, uninfected, and uninfested in the bizarre and extreme circumstances of war.
Contents	Second skin: what to wear to war -- Boom box: automotive safety for people who drive on bombs -- Fighting by ear: the conundrum of military noise -- Below the belt: the cruelest shot of all -- It could get weird: a salute to genital transplants -- Carnage under fire: how do combat medics cope? -- Sweating bullets: the war on heat -- Leaky SEALs: diarrhea as a threat to national security -- The maggot paradox: flies on the battlefield, for better and worse -- What doesn't kill you will make you reek: a brief history of stink bombs -- Old chum: how to make and test shark repellent -- That sinking feeling: when things go wrong under the sea -- Up and under: a submarine tries to sleep -- Feedback from the fallen: how the dead help the living stay that way.
Subject	Military art and science -- Technological innovations -- United States.
	Military art and science -- Technological innovations -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
	Military research -- United States.
	Military art and science -- Technological innovations. (OCoLC)fst01020921
	Military research. (OCoLC)fst01021439
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term	2000-2099
Genre/Form	Audiobooks.
	Audiobooks. (OCoLC)fst01726208
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Author	Elvidge, Abby, narrator.
ISBN	9781511367912
	1511367911
	9781511367936 (library ed.)
	1511367938 (library ed.)
	1511367946
	9781511367943
Standard No.	9781511367912
Music No.	BN9427 Recorded Books
	10ay47 Blackstone Audio
	11ay47 Blackstone Audio
	30ay47 Blackstone Audio

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