Anatomy of a Scientific Discovery: The Race to Find the Body's Own Morphine by Jeff Goldberg

Anatomy of a Scientific Discovery: The Race to Find the Body's Own Morphine

Jeff Goldberg

200 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction history science challenging informative medium-paced

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The story of endorphins—the body’s own morphine.“Fascinating.” -- The New YorkerThe exciting story of the race to discover endorphins—opiate-like chemicals in the brain—and their links to:drug addictionrunner’s highappetite controlsexual responsem...

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