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  • Stiff

    The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

    av Mary Roach ...
    A New York Times science bestseller from "America's funniest science writer" ( Washington Post ), this "quirky, funny read offers perspective and insight about life, death and the medical profession" ( Wall Street Journal ). With a New Epilogue by the Author."Delightful—though never disrespectful" ( Time Out New York), science ... ... Les mer

    119,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Bonk

    The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex

    av Mary Roach ...
    In this New York Times Bestseller, the author of Stiff "takes the reader on a wide-ranging tour . . . into human sexual life and practice, ranging from laboratories to brothels" ( Chicago Tribune)."Rich in dexterous innuendo, laugh‑out‑loud humor and illuminating fact. Compulsively readable." — Los Angeles Times</... ... Les mer

    89,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Replaceable You

    Adventures in Human Anatomy

    av Mary Roach ...
    **An Instant New York Times BestsellerA BEST BOOK OF 2025: TIME • SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN • SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE • KIRKUS • SHELF AWARENESS • CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARYA Goodreads Choice Awards NomineeFrom the New York Times best-selling author of Stiff and Fuzz, a rollicking exploration of the quest to re-create the impossible complexities of human anatomy.**The body is the most complex machine in the ... Les mer

    221,69 kr

  • Spook

    Science Tackles the Afterlife

    av Mary Roach ...
    What happens when we die? The bestselling author of Stiff and Packing for Mars "makes a clever investigator and a thoroughly entertaining, if skeptical, tour guide." (Janet Maslin, New York Times)"A hilarious look at misadventures in paranormal research. . . . Surreal, fascinating, at times absurd" ( Boulder Weekly</stron... ... Les mer

    89,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Gulp

    Adventures on the Alimentary Canal

    av Mary Roach ...
    New York Times Bestseller—A scientific adventure through our digestive tract, from the author of Stiff and Packing for Mars ."Her funniest and most sparkling book" (Janet Maslin, New York Times ).In Gulp we meet scientists who tackle the questions no one else thinks—or has the courage—to ask. Why is crunchy food so app... ... Les mer

    89,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Packing for Mars

    The Curious Science of Life in the Void

    av Mary Roach ...
    A New York Times Bestseller and Entertainment Weekly Top Ten Book of the Year —"America's funniest science writer" ( Washington Post ) explores "the nitty-gritty details of life in space that filmmakers and historians tend to gloss over." — Boston GlobeThe bestselling author of Stiff and Bonk</em... ... Les mer

    89,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Stiff

    The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

    av Mary Roach ...
    A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND THE PERFECT READ FOR FANS OF UNNATURAL CAUSESWhat happens to your body after you have died?Fertilizer? Crash Test Dummy? Human Dumpling? Ballistics Practise?Life after death is not as simple as it looks. Mary Roach's Stiff lifts the lid off what happens to our bodies once we have died. Bold, original and with a delightful eye for detail, Roach tells us everything we ... Les mer

    129,11 kr

  • Fuzz

    When Nature Breaks the Law

    av Mary Roach ...
    Join "America's funniest science writer" ( Washington Post ) on an irresistible investigation into the unpredictable world where wildlife and humans meet.An Instant New York Times Bestseller#1 Los Angeles Times BestsellerLonglisted for the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionWhat's to be done abo... ... Les mer

    89,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Best American Science and Nature Writing 2011

    Redigert av Mary Roach, Tim Folger ...
    Serie serien The Best American Series
    The bestselling author of Stiff and Packing for Mars presents fascinating essays about our world by Jonathan Lethem, Jaron Lanier, Malcom Gladwell and others."America's funniest science writer." — Washington PostGood science writing, as Mary Roach explains in her introduction, is a cure for ignorance and fallacy. But great sci... ... Les mer

    92,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • 不過是具屍體:挨刀、代撞、擋子彈……千奇百怪的人類遺體應用史(暢銷三版)

    Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers

    屍體才是推動醫學進展的最大功臣!「是的,他生前是好人,我當然不想挖出他的屍體……但只要想到如果有二十個人可以因此獲益,那就值得了。」by不具名的醫學院學生死刑犯的屍體曾是古人練習開刀的對象?遺體防腐技術是來自於南北戰爭?為了製造更安全的汽車,屍體也充當防撞測試員?乘客的遺體如何解開飛機失事之謎?子彈的射擊效能提高,是因為科學家以屍體來做試驗改良?《紐約時報》暢銷書作者瑪莉.羅曲,冒著被質疑「腦袋壞了」的風險,帶領讀者展開一場死亡之旅。為了一探屍體在死前與死後的作用,羅曲前往南方大學醫學中心解剖室、田納西大學人類學研究中心、韋恩州立大學衝擊研究所等機構,看屍體的各部位如何被「有效應用」。這位喜愛四處獵奇的「古怪」記者,認為屍體不只是屍體,它能成就不朽的科學成就。趁著心臟還在跳動,靈魂尚未離開軀竅,《不過是具屍體》告訴我們應該秉持開放的態度,自行決定死後的旅程:成為美妙浪漫的花園肥料 ... Les mer

    75,44 kr

  • Grunt

    The Curious Science of Humans at War

    av Mary Roach ...
    A New York Times Bestseller about the science of keeping human beings intact, awake, sane, uninfected, and un-infested in the extreme circumstances of war.Grunt tackles the science behind some of a soldier's most challenging adversaries—panic, exhaustion, heat, noise—and introduces us to the scientists who seek to conquer them.Mary Roach dodges hostile fire with the U.S. Marine Corps Paintball ... Les mer

    89,00 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Bonk

    The Curious Coupling Of Sex And Science

    av Mary Roach ...
    Few things are as fundamental to human happiness as sex, and few writers are as entertaining about the subject as Mary Roach.Can a woman think herself to orgasm?Is your penis three inches longer than you think?Why doesn't Viagra help women - or, for that matter, pandas?Does orgasm boost fertility? Or cure hiccups?The study of sexual physiology - what happens, and why, and how to make it happen ... Les mer

    123,00 kr