The female brain / Cynthia Darlington.
"Ironically, the organ with the greatest reason to differ between the sexes, the brain, is often viewed as the most androgynous of all. Are there differences? How good is the evidence? Where do the differences lie - in the neuroanatomy? In the brain's information processing? And if so, how...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London :
Taylor & Francis,
2002.
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Series: | Conceptual advances in brain research ;
v. 6. |
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Table of Contents:
- Series preface
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. An historical perspective
- 3. Brain structure: The architecture of difference
- 4. Functional differences: Neurotransmitters and neuromodulators
- 5. Perception and cognition
- 6. Laterality
- 7. Neurology, psychiatry and the female brain
- 8. Drugs, sex and.
- 9. Where do we go from here?
- Index.