Body Heat

Temperature and Life on Earth

Mark S. Blumberg

    Introduction

    1. Temperature: A User's Guide

    2. Behave Yourself

    3. Then Bake at 98.6°F for 400,000 Minutes

    4. Everything in Its Place

    5. Cold New World

    6. Fever All through the Night

    7. The Heat of Passion

    8. Livin' off the Fat

    9. The Light Goes Out

    Epilogue

    Bibliography

    Acknowledgments

    Index

  • Cover: Body Heat
  • A photo of the author

Mark S. Blumberg is Professor of Psychology at the University of Iowa.