A Brief Tour Of The Alimentary Canal, From Spit To You Know What : Shots - Health News If you didn't know that spit makes a great spot remover or where prison inmates smuggle cellphones, author ...

Explains the process of digestion, detailing how food is transformed into simpler substances that can be absorbed into the ...

Interview: Mary Roach, Author Of 'Gulp: Adventures On The Alimentary Canal' With books like Stiff and Spook, Roach has built a reputation for making unpalatable subjects entertaining. In her new ...

Mary Roach’s extensive tour of the alimentary canal is full of delicious detours and juicy anecdotes. ... It’s alimentary. Alex Hutchinson. Special to The Globe and Mail. Published April 12, 2013.

Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal. Author Mary Roach has written a saucy book about how we eat and some of the loopy science following food's voyage through our alimentary canals.

Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal Mary Roach. Norton, $26.95 (336p) ISBN 978-0-393-08157-2. Roach (Stiff) once again goes boldly into the fields of strange science.