Стивен Джуан - Могут ли поцелуи продлить жизнь?
И наконец, благодарю многочисленных читателей моих книг и всех, кто посылал мне вопросы, ответы на которые были уже даны ранее. Особенно благодарю юных читателей за вопросы, присланные по электронной почте.
Любознательность – великая сила!
Доктор Стивен Джуан
Об авторе
Доктор Стивен Джуан – автор книг, повествующих о различных «странностях», в том числе таких, как «Странности нашего тела» (1995), «Странности нашего мозга» (1998), «Странности нашего тела-2» (2000), «Странности нашего секса» (2001) и «Странности нашего тела-3» (2007). Это его двенадцатая по счёту книга.
Учёный, преподаватель и журналист, антрополог по образованию, доктор Стивен Джуан – один из лучших популяризаторов науки в мире. Его книги переведены на 27 языков. Ему привелось поработать редактором в журнале и автором колонок в таких периодических изданиях, как Sydney Morning Herald, Sun Herald (Сидней), National Post (Торонто), The New York Daily News и The Register (Лодон). Живой и яркий оратор, он регулярно появляется в новостях и других телевизионных программах и радиопередачах, раскрывая тайны человеческого существа. Более тридцати лет он преподавал на факультете просвещения и социальной работы Сиднейского университета. В 2009 году он вышел в отставку, но остаётся членом общества Эшли Монтэгю, популяризирующего науку о человеке среди широкой публики.
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