The Action of Alcohol on Man (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Starling, Ernest H.

9781333817305: The Action of Alcohol on Man (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1333817304 ISBN 13 : 9781333817305

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Explore how alcohol interacts with the body and shapes everyday life. This authoritative survey traces the science from the origins of fermented drinks to the complex effects of alcohol on digestion, circulation, respiration, and temperature regulation. It also asks how moderate use influences behavior, fatigue, and the fabric of communities.

The book combines historical context with physiological detail to explain what alcohol does in the body, how it is processed, and why it can be both a source of nourishment and a potential danger. It surveys practical questions about intake, health, and social impact, offering a clear, research‑based look at a substance that has touched human cultures for millennia.

How fermentation and fermented liquors arose in ancient civilizations and evolved into modern drinks

What happens to alcohol from ingestion to distribution in tissues and blood

Its effects on digestion, metabolism, and bodily temperature

Its role in behavior, fatigue, and the well‑being of communities

Ideal for readers of science history, physiology, and health, as well as students and professionals seeking a clear overview of alcohol's biological and social roles.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1333817304
ISBN 13: 9781333817305
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 305
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The Action of Alcohol on Man (Classic Reprint)

Ernest H. Starling

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ISBN 10 : 1333817304 ISBN 13 : 9781333817305

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the scientific evidence around alcohol's effect on humans, examining how the body processes and breaks down alcohol after ingestion. The author traces the history of the fermentation process used to create alcohol, noting how the practice has been present in various forms throughout human history. The author explores the societal and religious significance of alcohol throughout different cultures, delving also into the varying uses of alcohol beyond its consumption as a beverage. The book concludes by weighing the evidence surrounding alcohol's benefits and detriments to give a nuanced view of its impact on the human body and human society as a whole. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781333817305_0

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