The Science of Love

[1] Antonio R Damasio: Descartes' Error. Emotion, Reason and the Human Brain (Picador, London, 1995, p xv). Available to Buy from Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk

[2] Helen Fisher: Why We Love: The Nature and Chemistry of Romantic Love (Henry Holt and Company, New York, 2004, £12.28/$25.00) Available to Buy from Amazon.com or Amazon.co.uk

Charles Pasternak is the author of The Molecules Within Us: Our Body in Health and Disease (Plenum, 1998) and of Quest: The Essence of Humanity (Wiley, 2003). (Click on the book covers for more details from Amazon.com) Charles A. Pasternak is a biochemist and founding director of the Oxford International Biomedical Centre.