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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Matthew Cobb (School of Biological Sciences, University of Manchester)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 11.50cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 17.50cm Weight: 0.140kg ISBN: 9780198825258ISBN 10: 0198825250 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 28 May 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsList of illustrations 1: How we smell 2: Smelling with genes 3: Animal olfaction 4: Human smelling 5: The future of smell 6: Smelling to remember, remembering smells 7: Chemical signals Further reading IndexReviewsAuthor InformationMatthew Cobb is Professor of Zoology at the University of Manchester. He has a degree in Psychology and has studied the sense of smell in maggots and other animals for over 30 years. Since 2004, he has taught a final-year course at Manchester on Chemical Communication in Animals, which is the basis for this book. His favourite smells are the back of a baby's neck, and petrichor: the smell of soil in the summer after it has rained. In 2015, he was shortlisted for the Royal Society Book Prize for his book Life's Greatest Secret: The Race to Crack the Genetic Code (Profile Books, 2015). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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