Randi Hutter Epstein

Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control Just About Everything (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

A Science News Favorite Science Book of 2018

A sweeping, glorious story of hormones, threaded through with sex, suffering, neurology, biology, medicine, and self-discovery. Siddhartha Mukherjee

Metabolism, behavior, sleep, mood swings, the immune system, fighting, fleeing, puberty, and sex: these are just a few of the things our bodies control with hormones. Armed with a healthy dose of wit and curiosity, medical journalist Randi Hutter Epstein reveals the invigorating history (Nature) of hormones and the age-old quest to control them through the back rooms, basements, and labs where endocrinology began.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780393651119
• Artikelnr.: 59591472

Autorenporträt

Randi Hutter Epstein, M.D., M.P.H., the author of Aroused and Get Me Out, is an adjunct professor at Columbia University, a lecturer at Yale University, and writer in residence at Yale Medical School. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times and the Psychology Today blog, among others. She lives in New York.