Shaping brain sexuality

American Scientist

Volumn 84, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 352-363

  Bass, Andrew H ^a,b,c  

^a Department of Population Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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