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Nature 436, 916-917 (18 August 2005) | doi:10.1038/436916a; Published online 17 August 2005

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Olivia P. Judson1

BOOK REVIEWEDThe Case of the Female Orgasm: Bias in the Science of Evolution

by Elisabeth A. Lloyd

Harvard University Press: 2005. 320 pp. $27.95, £18.95

For men, orgasm is an intimate part of reproduction: ejaculation doesn't usually happen without it. Presumably, male orgasms evolved because, in the past, males who experienced sexual pleasure were more likely to have sex, and so were more likely to sire children.

Apache Tomcat/5.0.7 - Error report

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type Exception report

message

description The server encountered an internal error () that prevented it from fulfilling this request.

exception

javax.servlet.ServletException: Servlet execution threw an exception

root cause

java.lang.OutOfMemoryError

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