By Way of Introduction
1. SECOND SKIN
What to Wear to War
2. BOOM BOX
Automotive Safety for People Who Drive On Bombs
3. FIGHTING BY EAR
The Conundrum of Military Noise
4. BELOW THE BELT
The Cruelest Shot of All
5. IT COULD GET WEIRD
A Salute to Genital Transplants
6. CARNAGE UNDER FIRE
How Do Combat Medics Cope?
7. SWEATING BULLETS
The War on Heat
8. LEAKY SEALs
Diarrhea as a Threat to National Security
9. THE MAGGOT PARADOX
Flies on the Battlefield, for Better and Worse
10. WHAT DOESN’T KILL YOU WILL MAKE YOU REEK
A Brief History of Stink Bombs
11. OLD CHUM
How to Make and Test Shark Repellent
12. THAT SINKING FEELING
When Things Go Wrong Under the Sea
13. UP AND UNDER
A Submarine Tries to Sleep
14. FEEDBACK FROM THE FALLEN
How the Dead Help the Living Stay That Way
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
ALSO BY MARY ROACH
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