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Discovering Odors [2019]
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Dr. Følling's Flair: Discovery of Phenylketonuria by Smell
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A Nobel Prize for the Nose and Retraction in Science
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Sperm and Lily of the Valley
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Vibrational Theory and the Astonishing Story of Researcher Luca Turin
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The Famous Madeleines: The Proust Phenomenon, a Scientific Spoliation?
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The Smell of Rain
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The Neanderthal Nose
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Mr. and Mrs. Kallmann Have a Son: When Losing Your Nose and Losing Your Gonads Go Hand in Hand
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Whiplash, or Losing Your Sense of Smell Following a Head Injury
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Phantom Odors
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These Odors That Make Your Head Hurt
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The Sleeper's Nose
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<i>Surströmming</i>: The Worst Odor in the World?
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It Smells Like Cheese
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What Fennel Reveals to Us
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Mustard Goes Up My Nose and Onions Make Me Cry: Discovering a Third Unknown Chemical Sense
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Lavender at the Dentist: Aromatherapy, a Myth or a Reality?
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Catnip and Pregnant Women: Some Variations in Sensitivity to Odors
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If You Eat Too Much Fat, You Will Lose Your Sense of Smell
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Experts' Noses
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Filled with Smells
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Obesity and Chocolate
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The Nose on the Plate: A Difficult Scientific Consensus
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The Smell of a Hot Croissant: When Our Sense of Smell Nibbles Away at Our Free Will
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The Dog That Sniffs Out Cancer
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Smells to Cure Cancer?
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A Depressed Patient's Nose
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Gogol's Nose or “Empty Nose” Syndrome
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She Smells Parkinson's
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And What Does Parkinson's Smell Like?
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Alzheimer's Nose: Losing Sense of Smell and Losing Memory, the Same Story?
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The Smell of Old People
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The Smell of Death
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Red Meat, Garlic and Sex Appeal
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Tears and Desire: Stop Crying, it Doesn't Turn Me On Anymore
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With a Bad Nose, Comes a Poor Flirt
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It's All in the Sweat
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The Smell of Fear
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What Epigenetics Owes to the Nose: How Fear Learned From an Odor can be Transmitted to Offspring
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Odor and Pain
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Odorology
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On the Trail of Odors
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The Electronic Nose
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The Plane Nose: The Methods of the <i>Fraunhofer‐Institut für Bauphysik</i> to Get Up in the Air
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The Gender of the Nose
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The Newborn's Nose
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The Smell of a Handshake
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The Nose and Perfumes
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Odors… A Hobby?
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Tell Me What You Smell, I'll Tell You Who You Are, But Not Where You Come From: On Genetic Variations in Odor Perception
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Conclusion
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References
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Index
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Front Matter