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Buzz : the Science and Lore of Alcohol and Caffeine.

Alcohol and caffeine are deeply woven into the fabric of life for most of the world's population, as close and as comfortable as a cup of coffee or a can of beer. Yet for most people they remain as mysterious and unpredictable as the spirits they were once thought to be. Now, in Buzz, Stephen B...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Braun, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, USA, 1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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