Ashley Montagu

The Meaning of Love Ashley Montagu New ed of 1953 edition

Marc Notes: Reprint of the ed. published by Julian Press, New York. Review Quotes: "The book will make clear that the scientific contribution to an understanding of love is still a very modest one, yet appreciable and of great promise for the future."-U. S. Quarterly Book ReviewReview Quotes: ?The book will make clear that the scientific contribution to an understanding of love is still a very modest one, yet appreciable and of great promise for the future.?-U. S. Quarterly Book Review Contributor Bio:  Unknown As a pediatrician, writer, wife, and mother, Perri Klass has demonstrated how medicine is integral to the health of families and communities, and how doctors themselves struggle to balance the conflicting needs of profession, self, and family. As medical director of Reach Out and Read, she encourages other pediatricians to foster pre-reading skills in their young patients. While earning her M. D. at Harvard, Klass contributed articles to "Mademoiselle" and "The New York Times" as well as to scientific and medical journals. She also wrote her first book, "A Not Entirely Benign Procedure "(1987), which chronicles her introduction to medicine and motherhood. In the following years she has continued to publish books, essays, award-winning short stories, a novel, and numerous articles, ranging from professional papers to popular journalism and travel pieces. Contributor Bio:  Montagu, Ashley ASHLEY MONTAGU is an Anthropologist who has taught at Harvard, Princeton, University of California, and New York University and has written more than fifty books, including: "Life Before Birth", "Touching", "Man's Most Dangerous Myth: The Fallacy of Race", "On Being Human", "The Nature of Human Agression", "The Natural Superiority of Women", and "The Peace of the World".