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4-6Senses and Sensors series.
In addition to the physiological structure and function of the nose, tongue, and skin, these two books in the series describe the roles of the brain, memory, and cultural customs in human perception. Human senses are put in perspective with a look at other species' senses. Final chapters discuss recent high-tech developments. Color photos and diagrams add visual interest and clarity. Bib., glos., ind. [Review covers these Senses and Senors titles: Smelling and Tasting and Touching and Feeling.]