Zoobiquity : what animals can teach us about health and the science of healing /

Natterson-Horowitz, Barbara.

Zoobiquity : what animals can teach us about health and the science of healing / Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and Kathryn Bowers. - 1st ed. - New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. - viii, 308 p. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Zoobiquity -- The feint of heart (fainting) -- Jews and jaguars (cancer) -- Roar-gasm (sexuality and dysfunction) -- Zoophoria (substance abuse and addiction) -- Scared to death (sudden death) -- Fat planet (obesity) -- The koala and the clap (sexually transmitted diseases) -- Grooming gone wild (self-mutilation) -- Fear of feeding (eating disorders) -- Leaving the nest (animal adolescence) -- Dr. House, meet Dr. Doolittle.

9780307593481

2012005051


Disease Models, Animal.
Pathology.
Pathology, Veterinary.
Physiology, Comparative.
Psychology, Comparative.

RB125 / .N392 2012

636.089607

QZ 33

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