Man and woman
"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 speci...
| Permalink: | http://skupni.nsk.hr/Record/ffzg.KOHA-OAI-FFZG:291092/TOC |
|---|---|
| Glavni autor: | Pfaff, Donald W., 1939- (-) |
| Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
| Jezik: | eng |
| Impresum: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
2011.
|
| Predmet: |
Sadržaj:
- What scientists fight about when they fight about sex
- Chromosomes for him and her
- Hormones on the brain
- Neonatal hormones, brain structure, and brain chemistry
- Mating and parenting
- Males fighting
- Females befriending (males, too)
- Pain and suffering
- Perilous times : newborns and adolescents
- Sex gone wrong
- Bottom line.