Touching : the human significance of the skin / Ashley Montagu.
Material type:
TextSeries: Perennial LibraryPublisher: New York ; London : Harper & Row, 1986Copyright date: ©1986Edition: Third editionDescription: xv, 494 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0060155353
- 9780060155353
- 0060960280
- 9780060960285
- 152.182
- 152.182 19
- BF275 .M66 1986b
Contents:
Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Mind of the Skin -- 2. The Womb of Time -- 3. Breastfeeding -- 4. Tender, Loving Care -- 5. The Physiological Effects of Touching -- 6. Skin and Sex -- 7. Growth and Development -- 8. Culture and Contact -- 9. Touch and Age -- Envoi -- Appendix 1. Therapeutic Touch -- Appendix 2. The Effects upon the Mother of Removal of the Infant Immediately after Birth -- References -- Index.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | North Campus North Campus Main Collection | 152.182 MON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A054442B |
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| 152.145 LOR Colour dynamics : workbook for water colour painting and colour theory / | 152.14508999442 COL On the colour-sense of the Maoris / | 152.182 FUL The first sense : a philosophical study of human touch / | 152.182 MON Touching : the human significance of the skin / | 152.1886 HOC The psychology of fatigue : work, effort, and control / | 152.3 BLO The embodied self : movement and psychoanalysis / | 152.3 COG Cognitive issues in motor expertise / |
Previous edition, 1978.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface to the First Edition -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Preface to the Third Edition -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Mind of the Skin -- 2. The Womb of Time -- 3. Breastfeeding -- 4. Tender, Loving Care -- 5. The Physiological Effects of Touching -- 6. Skin and Sex -- 7. Growth and Development -- 8. Culture and Contact -- 9. Touch and Age -- Envoi -- Appendix 1. Therapeutic Touch -- Appendix 2. The Effects upon the Mother of Removal of the Infant Immediately after Birth -- References -- Index.
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