Smell: A Very Short Introduction
(Part of the Oxford's Very Short Introductions series Series and Very Short Introductions (#637) Series)
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Our sense of smell - or olfaction as it is technically known - is our most enigmatic sense. It can conjure up memories, taking us back to very specific places and emotions, whilst powerful smells can induce strong feelings of hunger or nausea. In the animal kingdom smell can be used to find food, a mate, or a home; to sense danger; and to send and receive complex messages with other members of a species. Yet despite its fundamental importance in our...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0198825250
ISBN13:9780198825258
Release Date:July 2020
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:176 Pages
Weight:0.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 4.1" x 6.7"
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