Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Jeanne Montague
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:512 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 196,Width 142 |
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| Category/Genre | Family and relationships
Child care and upbringing |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780060960285
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| Classifications | Dewey:152.182 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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| Imprint |
HarperPerennial
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| Publication Date |
10 September 1986 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
With more than 300,000 copies sold, this landmark book is an impressive examination of the importance of touching. "All professionals concerned with human behavior will find something of value. . . . Parents . . . can gain insight into the nurturing needs of infants."--Janet Rhoads, American Journal of Occupational Therapy
Reviews"Dr. Montagu has produced a fascinating analysis...which should be read by all students of human behavior."" -- Loren Eiseley""Excellent and well-documented." " -- Psychology Today""The mother and father of all books written on touch." " -- Dr. Jules Older"
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