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Stripping Down Science: The Naked Scientist ExposeStock informationGeneral Fields
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DescriptionWhy does a lap dancer earn bigger tips when she's at her most fertile? Can just the whiff of a woman send a man's hormones surging? And were dinosaurs hot-blooded too? Is it true that diet portions actually make people fatter? Can toads really predict earthquakes? And what causes those ...what's the word I'm looking for ...tip-of-the-tongue experiences? Thankfully not lost for words in this enlightening and humorous foray into the world of science, Dr Chris Smith - The Naked Scientist - strips down science to its bare essentials to sort fact from fiction and replace myths and misinformation with some seriously interesting medical, technological and biological breakthroughs. Author descriptionChristopher Smith is a very likeable medical doctor and microbiologist. He works at Addenbrooks hospital in Cambridge (UK), a leading research hospital , where he is also an examining doctor. He is fascinated by all forms of science and has become an underground celebrity via his regular radio appearances on ABC Radio National. |