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Sex differences in the human brain, their underpinnings and implications

Documents developments and research findings in relation to sex and how the brain's function and behavior differs from men to women.
Print Book, English, 2010
Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2010
xii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
9780444536303, 0444536302
700401553
Sex differences in brain anatomy / E. Luders and A.W. Toga
Sex differences in the human brain : a developmental perspective / T. Paus
Sex influences on brain and emotional memory : the burden of proof has shifted / L. Cahill
Sexual differentiation of the human brain in relation to gender identity and sexual orientation / I. Savic, A. Garcia-Falgueras and D.F. Swaab
Genes and brain sex differences / F.J. Sánchez and E. Vilain
Genetic and epigenetic underpinnings of sex differences in the brain and in neurological and psychiatric disease susceptibility / I.A. Qureshi and M.F. Mehler
Gene expression in neuroendocrine cells during the critical period for sexual differentiation of the brain / K. Gagnidze, D.W. Pfaff and J.A. Mong
Neurosteroids : endogenous role in the human brain and therapeutic potentials / D.S. Reddy
Sex and gender differences in pain and analgesia / J.S. Mogil and A.L. Bailey
The skewed sex distribution in affective disorders
a diagnostic, social, or biological problem? / M.J. Legato
Empathizing, systemizing, and the extreme male brain theory of autism / S. Baron-Cohen
Gender and the injured brain / P.S. Herson and P.D. Hurn