The compass of pleasure : how our brains make fatty foods, orgasm, exercise, marijuana, generosity, vodka, learning, and gambling feel so good

A leading brain scientist?s look at the neurobiology of pleasure--and how pleasures can become addictions. Whether eating, taking drugs, engaging in sex, or doing good deeds, the pursuit of pleasure is a central drive of the human animal. Here, Johns Hopkins neuroscientist David J. Linden explains h...

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Main Author: Linden, David J., 1961-
Language:English
Published: New York: Viking, c2011.
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Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1114/2010035380-b.html
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Call Number: QP401 L56 2011
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