Sex By Numbers (wellcome)
by David Spiegelhalter /
2015 / English / EPUB
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Whatever society we live in, and however open-minded we like to
think we are, when it comes to our sex lives we all like to keep
a few secrets. But this makes the jobs of sexologists --
professionals who study sexual behaviour -- pretty
difficult.
Whatever society we live in, and however open-minded we like to
think we are, when it comes to our sex lives we all like to keep
a few secrets. But this makes the jobs of sexologists --
professionals who study sexual behaviour -- pretty
difficult.
Luckily, David Spiegelhalter, Professor of Risk at Cambridge
University, is here to unravel the web of exaggerations,
misdirections and downright lies that surround sex in modern
society. Drawing on the Natsal survey, the widest survey of
sexual behaviour since the Kinsey Report, he answers crucial
questions such as what are we all doing? How often? And how has
it changed?
Luckily, David Spiegelhalter, Professor of Risk at Cambridge
University, is here to unravel the web of exaggerations,
misdirections and downright lies that surround sex in modern
society. Drawing on the Natsal survey, the widest survey of
sexual behaviour since the Kinsey Report, he answers crucial
questions such as what are we all doing? How often? And how has
it changed?
Accompanying a major Wellcome exhibition on the same subject,
"Sex by Numbers" is an informed and entertaining look at the most
enduring of human obsessions, from one-night stands to the
seven-year itch.
Accompanying a major Wellcome exhibition on the same subject,
"Sex by Numbers" is an informed and entertaining look at the most
enduring of human obsessions, from one-night stands to the
seven-year itch.