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Roach presents readers with a scientific examination of the various factors that impact a soldier at war in contemporary times, as well as the ongoing impacts of war itself on the human body and mind long after conflict has ended. She covers military clothing and its impact on the wearer, the conundrum of military noise and the impact of sound upon soldiers, the coping mechanisms successfully employed by combat medics in various military contexts, and a wide variety of other related subjects. Mary Roach is a bestselling science writer based in California. Annotation ©2016 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
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