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The most secret quintessence of life : sex, glands, and hormones, 1850-1950

Title
The most secret quintessence of life : sex, glands, and hormones, 1850-1950 / Chandak Sengoopta.
Author
Sengoopta, Chandak.
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.

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Description
xii, 354 p.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-329).
Contents
The gonads before the endocrine era -- The age of the internal secretions -- Sexuality, aging, and the gonads: new physiology and old values -- Ending gonadal hegemony: sex and the endocrine orchestra -- The new hormones in the clinic -- Epilogue: the gonads, the brain, and the neurohumoral body.
Call Number
JSE 07-319
ISBN
  • 0226748634 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780226748634 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2005027321
  • 9780226748634
OCLC
61692706
Author
Sengoopta, Chandak.
Title
The most secret quintessence of life : sex, glands, and hormones, 1850-1950 / Chandak Sengoopta.
Imprint
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-329).
Other Standard Identifier
9780226748634
Research Call Number
JSE 07-319
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