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Bonk : the curious coupling of science and sex  Cover Image Book Book

Bonk : the curious coupling of science and sex / Mary Roach.

Roach, Mary. (Author).

Summary:

Roach shows how and why sexual arousal and orgasm can be so hard to achieve and what science is doing to make the bedroom a more satisfying place.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780393334791
  • ISBN: 0393334791
  • Physical Description: 319 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, [2008]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-319).
Formatted Contents Note:
The sausage, the porcupine and the agreeable Mrs. G : highlights from the pioneers of human sexual response -- Dating the penis-camera : can a woman find happiness with a machine? -- The princess and her pea : the woman who moved her clitoris, and other ruminations on intercourse orgasms -- The upsuck chronicles : does orgasm boost fertility, and what do pigs know about it? -- What's going on in there? : the diverting world of coital imaging -- The Taiwanese fix and the penile pricking ring : creative approaches to impotence -- The testicle pushers : if two are good, would three be better? -- Re-member me : transplants, implants, and other penises of last resort -- The lady's boner : is the clitoris a tiny penis? -- The prescription-strength vibrator : masturbating for health -- The immaculate orgasm : who needs genitals? -- Mind over vagina : women are complicated -- What would Allah say? : the strange, brave career of Ahmed Shafik -- Monkey do : the secret sway of hormones : "Persons studies in pairs" : the lab that uncovered great sex.
Subject: Sexual Behavior.
Sex (Biology)

Available copies

  • 8 of 8 copies available at Missouri Evergreen.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Schuyler County. (Show)

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 8 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Schuyler County Library ANF 612 ROA (Text) 33731000023410 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Carthage Public Library 613.9 R53b (Text) 34MO200174190Y Adult Nonfiction Available -
Cass County Library-Northern Resource Center 612.6 ROA (Text) 0002203122763 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Doniphan-Ripley County Library 612.6 ROACH (Text) 38421100485543 Adult Non-Fiction Available -
Jefferson County Library-Northwest 612.6 ROACH (Text)
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30051020119035 Health Neighborhood Available -
Little Dixie - Main Library - Moberly 612.6 ROACH (Text) 2002760659 Non-Fiction Shelves Available -
North Kansas City Public Library 612.6 ROACH 2008 (Text) 0001001380185 Nonfiction Available -
Texas County - Cabool 612.6 Roach (Text) 38350101354996 Nonfiction Available -

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