'A must-read for parents ... Let Them Eat Dirt takes you inside the inside tract of a child's gut, and shows you how to give kids the best immune start early in life.' William Sears, MD, co-author of The Baby Book
B. Brett Finlay (Author)
B. Brett Finlay, PhD, is Professor of Microbiology at the
University of British Columbia and has published over four hundred
and fifty articles on microbes and how bacterial infections work. A
founder of the biotech companies Inimex, Vedanta, and Microbiome
Insights, Brett is Officer of the Order of Canada - the highest
Canadian civilian recognition. He lives in Vancouver, BC, with his
wife, who is a pediatrician, and has two grown children.
Marie-Claire Arrieta (Author)
Marie-Claire Arrieta, PhD, has been studying how intestinal
alterations lead to several immune diseases since 2007, combining
her knowledge of microbes and immunology to lead a major clinical
study on the role of the microbiota in asthma. A mother of two,
Arrieta is a tireless advocate of using scientific knowledge to
improve the health of children.
This book might change your perspective on real cleanliness . . .
and along the way help you to raise healthier kids.
*Giulia Enders, author of Gut*
Very clearly written and well-explained – it stopped me
worrying
*Evening Standard*
Let Them Eat Dirt has turned my world on its head. The book is a
rallying cry to parents to put down antibacterial wipes, throw out
sterilising tablets and start making mud pies.
*Guardian*
A must-read for parents, teachers, and any healthcare provider for
children, Let Them Eat Dirt takes you inside the inside tract of a
child’s gut, and shows you how to give kids the best immune start
early in life.
*William Sears, author of The Baby Book*
Parents around the world are bound to rejoice at the publication of
Let Them Eat Dirt.
*Sunday Times*
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