A truly great tale of first-hand look at science and sex from both the inside and the outside. . Mary Roach (Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers; Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife) provides a human and often very personal view (she and her husband have sex in a 20-inch diameter MRI tube) of humans, animals, and mechanical devices. Roach also revisits the experiments of Kinsey in his attic many years ago and tries to track down the film footage. In the end, Roach spares no one – voyeurs all – the heights of her plunge. Bibliography. B&W illus. 319p.
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A truly great tale of first-hand look at science and sex from both the inside and the outside. . Mary Roach (Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers; Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife) provides a human and often very personal view (she and her husband have sex in a 20-inch diameter MRI tube) of humans, animals, and mechanical devices. Roach also revisits the experiments of Kinsey in his attic many years ago and tries to track down the film footage. In the end, Roach spares no one – voyeurs all – the heights of her plunge. Bibliography. B&W illus. 319p.