Catalog

Record Details

Catalog Search



I contain multitudes : the microbes within us and a grander view of life  Cover Image Book Book

I contain multitudes : the microbes within us and a grander view of life / Ed Yong.

Yong, Ed (author.).

Summary:

Shares unique perspectives into the role of the microbiome in human health, identity, and ability, explaining in comprehensive, lighthearted detail how microbes shape and protect life on Earth in unexpected ways.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062368591
  • ISBN: 0062368591
  • Physical Description: 355 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2016]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Originally published in the United Kingdom in 2016 by Bodley Head"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [269]-338) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: A trip to the zoo -- Living islands -- The people who thought to look -- Body builders -- Terms and conditions apply -- In sickness and in health -- The long waltz -- Mutually assured success -- Allegro in E major -- Microbes à la carte -- Tomorrow the world.
Subject: Human body > Microbiology.
Microorganisms.

Available copies

  • 14 of 14 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Clinton PL - Clinton 579.17 YON (Text) 36806010316857 NON-FICTION 2ND FLOOR Available -
Fayette Co PL - Connersville 579.17 YON (Text) 39230031745407 Adult Books Available -
LaGrange Co PL - LaGrange Main Library 579.17 YON (Text) 30477100968555 Adult: Nonfiction Available -
Lebanon PL - Lebanon 579.17 YOU (Text) 34330512997918 Adult - Non-Fiction Available -
Mooresville PL - Mooresville 579.17 YON (Text) 37323005485449 NONFIC Available -
Morgan Co PL - Martinsville Main Library 579.17 YON (Text) 78551000527411 Non-Fiction Available -
Perry Co PL - Tell City Main Library 579.17 YON (Text) 70621000213126 Adult - Non Fiction Available -
Plainfield-Guilford Twp PL - Plainfield 579.17 Yong (Text) 31208912482314 non-fiction Available -
Porter County PL - Valparaiso Public Library 579.17 YONG (Text) 33410014054169 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Scott County PL - Scottsburg 579.17 YON (Text) 35830801848796 Non-Fiction Available -

Loading Recommendations...

LDR 01969cam a2200373Ii 4500
001EVG-126651
003AUTOGEN
00520161024185404.0
008151019t20162016nyuaf e b 001 0 eng d
019 . ‡a948567465
020 . ‡a9780062368591 ‡q(hardcover).
020 . ‡a0062368591
035 . ‡a(OCoLC)ocn925497449
035 . ‡a(OCoLC)925497449 ‡z(OCoLC)948567465
040 . ‡aYDXCP ‡beng ‡erda ‡cYDXCP ‡dBDX ‡dMvI
040 . ‡aYDXCP ‡beng ‡erda ‡erda ‡erda ‡cYDXCP ‡dBTCTA ‡dGK8 ‡dOCLCQ ‡dTOH ‡dVTL ‡dSINLB ‡dUPZ ‡dON8 ‡dUAB ‡dGO3 ‡dBDX ‡dBTCTA ‡dGK8 ‡dOCLCQ ‡dTOH ‡dVTL ‡dSINLB ‡dUPZ ‡dON8 ‡dUAB ‡dGO3 ‡dMvI
05014. ‡aQR171.A1 ‡bY66 2016
08204. ‡a579/.17 ‡223
1001 . ‡aYong, Ed ‡eauthor. ‡0(DLC)710531
24510. ‡aI contain multitudes : ‡bthe microbes within us and a grander view of life / ‡cEd Yong.
250 . ‡aFirst U.S. edition.
264 1. ‡aNew York : ‡bEcco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, ‡c[2016]
264 4. ‡c©2016
300 . ‡a355 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : ‡bcolor illustrations ; ‡c24 cm
336 . ‡atext ‡2rdacontent
337 . ‡aunmediated ‡2rdamedia
338 . ‡avolume ‡2rdacarrier
500 . ‡a"Originally published in the United Kingdom in 2016 by Bodley Head"--Title page verso.
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages [269]-338) and index.
520 . ‡aShares unique perspectives into the role of the microbiome in human health, identity, and ability, explaining in comprehensive, lighthearted detail how microbes shape and protect life on Earth in unexpected ways.
5050 . ‡aPrologue: A trip to the zoo -- Living islands -- The people who thought to look -- Body builders -- Terms and conditions apply -- In sickness and in health -- The long waltz -- Mutually assured success -- Allegro in E major -- Microbes à la carte -- Tomorrow the world.
650 0. ‡aHuman body ‡xMicrobiology. ‡0(EG-IN)1274819
650 0. ‡aMicroorganisms. ‡0(EG-IN)578372
901 . ‡aEVG-126651 ‡bAUTOGEN ‡c20770400 ‡tbiblio ‡sSystem Local

Additional Resources