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Zoobiquity : what animals can teach us about health and the science of healing /

In the tradition of Temple Grandin, Oliver Sacks, and Neil Shubin, cardiologist and psychiatrist Natterson-Horowitz and science writer Bowers look at the remarkable correspondences between the way human beings and animals live, die, get sick, and heal in their natural settings.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Natterson-Horowitz, Barbara
Other Authors: Bowers, Kathryn
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : A.A. Knopf, 2012.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Diseases > Animal models.
Veterinary pathology.
Medicine, Comparative.
Animal health.
Disease Models, Animal.
Pathology.
Pathology, Veterinary.
Physiology, Comparative.
Psychology, Comparative.
Description
Summary:In the tradition of Temple Grandin, Oliver Sacks, and Neil Shubin, cardiologist and psychiatrist Natterson-Horowitz and science writer Bowers look at the remarkable correspondences between the way human beings and animals live, die, get sick, and heal in their natural settings.
Physical Description:viii, 308 pages ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-291) and index.
ISBN:9780307593481 (hbk.) :
0307593487 (hbk.)