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Man and woman : an inside story
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ISBN: 1282901087 9786612901089 0199780870 9780199780877 9780195388848 0195388844 0199831114 Year: 2010 Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press,

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The saga of sex differences in brain and behavior begins with a tiny sperm swimming toward a huge egg, to contribute its tiny Y chromosome plus its copies of the other chromosomes. Genetic, anatomic and physiologic alterations in the male ensue, making his brain and behavior different in specific respects from his sister. Brain-wise, specific cell groups develop differently in males compared to females, in some cases right after birth and in other cases at puberty. But genetics and neuroanatomy do not dominate the scene. Prenatal stress, postnatal stress and lousy treatment at puberty all can


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Geschlechtergeschichte
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ISBN: 9783593391830 359339183X Year: 2010 Publisher: Frankfurt Campus

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