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Host Dave Schlom visits with Elsa Richardson, an academic at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow where she holds a Chancellor's Fellowship in the History of Health and Wellbeing at the Centre for the Social History of Health and Healthcare.
Her new book, Rumbles: A Curious History of The Gut is a fascinating journey through the story of our ongoing quest to understand the process of digestion.
From the earliest days of medicine in ancient times to the modern movement to improve the microbiome in our tummies, it's an enlightening discussion of the social, medical and psychological history of digestion.