Left Is Right, But...

On page 87 of “A Day in the Life of Your Gut” [July], the article tells us to picture the stomach, which “lies just below the ribs on the right side.” Actually the stomach is on the left side of our body.

Dr Jayant Tatu, Gandhinagar, Gujarat

` The good doctor is right, but if you were to picture the stomach or look at its diagram in a book, it would, as we intended, be on your right! —Eds

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