How often did our ancestors bathe? How often did they wash their clothes and change them? What did they understand cleanliness to be? Why have our hygienic habits changed so dramatically over time? In short, how have we come to be so...
Hygiene
- Author:Ward, PeterSummary:
- Author:Henry, Bonnie, Dr.Summary:
In the spirit of bestsellers such as Guns, Germs, and Steel, The Coming Plague, and The Ghost Map, Dr. Bonnie Henry provides an eye-opening account of what ails us. As a physician who has spent the better part of the last two decades...
- Author:Beck, Carolyn, Hodson, Ben, Iambic ProductionsSummary:
Richard picks his nose, until one day he discovers the perils of his habit. When his finger gets stuck up his nose, Richard panics. Then his nose sucks up his arm. Before he knows it, all of him slides up his nose. Richard has become a...
- Author:Dewdney, AnnaSummary:
When Mama Llama says it is time to clean up, Llama ignores her since he is more interested in playing than cleaning, but Mama finds an imaginative way to teach Llama a lesson about cleanliness.
- Author:Hamblin, JamesSummary:
The things we do every day to keep ourselves clean can have surprising and unintended effects, as this entertaining introduction to the new science of skin microbes and probiotics reveals Keeping skin healthy is a booming industry, and...
- Author:Sinclair, UptonSummary:
Upton Sinclair, one of America's foremost and most prolific authors, addresses the cultivation of the mind and the body in this 1922 volume. Sinclair's goal was to attempt to tell the reader how to live, how to find health,...
- Author:Péladeau, ÉricSummary:
Oups! On dirait que quelqu'un a oublié de tirer la chasse d'eau. Un caca abandonné flotte dans la cuvette. Quand papa demande à Rose si cette crotte est la sienne, la fillette nie vigoureusement. Pourrait-il s'agir d'un caca magique...