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By Alfred C. Kinsey, Wardell B. Pomeroy, and Clyde E. Martin. 804 pp. Bloomington, Ind., Indiana University Press, 1998. $49.95. ISBN 0-253-33412-8.
By the Staff of the Institute for Sex Research, Indiana University, with Alfred C. Kinsey, Wardell B. Pomeroy, Clyde E. Martin, and Paul H. Gebhard. 842 pp. Bloomington, Ind., Indiana University Press, 1998. $49.95. ISBN 0-253-33411-X.
By Paul H. Gebhard and Alan B. Johnson. 642 pp. Bloomington, Ind., Indiana University Press, 1998. $49.95. ISBN 0-253-33431-4.

These three reprinted books contain most of the published statistical data taken from the original interview schedules used by Alfred Kinsey and his colleagues from 1938 to 1963 to gather sexual histories. Except for two topically focused books published by other authors after Kinsey's death, the ideas and data in these books represent the bulk of Kinsey's intellectual and empirical contribution to sex research. It is appropriate that they be reprinted in 1998, the 50th anniversary of the original publication of Sexual Behavior in the Human Male. It was with this first book that knowledge about sexuality garnered from a . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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