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History of the stomach: William Beaumont
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History of the stomach: William Beaumont

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Subject Science
Grade Level Grades 6-12
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An article about how a shooting accident in 1822 was the beginning of a gory but very useful series of experiments to understand how the human stomach plays a part in digestion.

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SML Member February 17, 2012

An extraordinary story of how a terrible accident led to some fantastic discoveries in how the human digestive system works. Students could be asked to do additional research.

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