Smell: a very short introduction

By:

Cobb, Matthew

Series: Very short introductionsPublication details: Oxford University Press, 2020. Oxford:Description: xix, 141 p. : ill. ; pb, 18 cmISBN:

9780198825258

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DDC classification:

612.86 COB

Summary: Matthew Cobb explores the sense of smell - its complex evolutionary history, and its many functions in a wide variety of animals, including humans. He describes the latest scientific research into this remarkable faculty, involving the brain as much as the nose, and reveals surprising insights into animal and human life.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-131) and index.

Matthew Cobb explores the sense of smell - its complex evolutionary history, and its many functions in a wide variety of animals, including humans. He describes the latest scientific research into this remarkable faculty, involving the brain as much as the nose, and reveals surprising insights into animal and human life.

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