Grunt: the curious science of humans at war
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Farmington Hills, Mich : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016].
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
Large print edition.
ISBN:
9781410490698, 1410490696
Status:
Description

'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

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Bemis Large Print
LP 355.070973 ROACH,MA
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Jun 3, 2023
EPL Large Print Book
LP 355 ROACH, MARY
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Jan 20, 2023
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Physical Desc:
433 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language:
English

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Includes bibliographical references(pages 419-430).
Description
'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
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APA Citation (style guide)

Roach, M. (2016). Grunt: the curious science of humans at war. Large print edition. Farmington Hills, Mich, 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. Farmington Hills, Mich, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

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

MLA Citation (style guide)

Roach, Mary. Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans At War. Large print edition. Farmington Hills, Mich, Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.

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