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Author	Natterson-Horowitz, Barbara.
Title	Zoobiquity : what animals can teach us about health and the science of healing / Barbara Natterson-Horowitz and Kathryn Bowers.
Publication Info.	New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013, c2012.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 11	619 N	IN LIBRARY

Description	viii, 308 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (p. [249]-291) and index.
Contents	Dr. House, meet Doctor Doolittle : redefining the boundaries of medicine -- The feint of heart : why we pass out -- Jews, jaguars, and Jurassic cancer : new hope for an ancient diagnosis -- Roar-gasm : an animal guide to human sexuality -- Zoophoria : getting high and getting clean -- Scared to death : heart attacks in the wild -- Fat planet : why animals get fat and how they get thin -- Grooming gone wild : pain, pleasure, and the origins of self-injury -- Fear of feeding : eating disorders in the animal kingdom -- The koala and the clap : the hidden power of infection -- Leaving the nest : animal adolescence and the risky business of growing up -- Zoobiquity.
Subject	Diseases -- Animal models.
	Veterinary pathology.
	Medicine, Comparative.
	Animal health.
Added Author	Bowers, Kathryn.
Added Title	What animals can teach us about health and the science of healing
ISBN	9780307593481 (hbk.) :
	0307593487 (hbk.)

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