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The Alchemy of Love and Lust

A sex therapist shows how the body's hormones and chemicals exert a strong influence on choice of partners, sexual drive, and longevity of sexuality, and suggests ways to modulate them in order to produce more vigorous and satisfying sexual intercourse.

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