The science of kissing : what our lips are telling us / Sheril Kirshenbaum.

  • Kirshenbaum, Sheril.
Date:
2011
  • Books

About this work

Description

From a noted biologist and science journalist comes a wonderfully witty and fascinating exploration of how and why we kiss.

Publication/Creation

New York : Grand Central Pub., 2011.

Physical description

xv, 246 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm

Contributors

Edition

1st ed.

Contents

First contact -- Jungle fever -- Kiss my past -- Cultural exchange -- The anatomy of a kiss -- Women are from venus, men are easy -- Scent of a man -- Close encounters -- There are such things as cooties -- This is your brain on kissing -- The open lab -- The future of kissing -- The right chemistry.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    Medical Collection
    GT2640 2011K56s
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780446559904
  • 0446559903