TY  - BOOK
AU  - David J. Linden
TI  - TOUCH: THE SCIENCE OF THE SENSE THAT MAKES US HUMAN
SN  - 9780241184066
U1  - 152.182 
PY  - 2016////02/11
PB  - Viking-Penguin Books
KW  - Psychology
KW  - Touch--Physiological aspects Touch--Psychological aspects  Emotions--Physiological aspects  Touch
N1  - Touch is the most important sense we have. Without it, we cannot entirely feel pleasure or pain - we are less than human.

In fact, as David Linden demonstrates in the astonishing stories gathered here, touch is central to who we are - from choosing our partners to comforting us on our deathbeds.

Exploring the many surprising facts and myths about our sense of touch, Linden reveals how it defines us - and how, by understanding it, we can better know ourselves
ER  -