Sex differences in the human brain, their underpinnings and implications / edited by Ivanka Savic.
| Other author | Savic, Ivanka. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, |
| Description | xii, 204 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Book Series Package - Life Sciences [BSLFSC] |
| Subjects |
| Series | Progress in brain research, 0079-6123 ; v. 186 Progress in brain research v. 186. 0079-6123 ^A75148 |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780444536303 |
| ISBN | 0444536302 |
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