Behavioral Neuroendocrinology of Reproduction in Mammals

Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates - Volume 5

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages 139-173

  Park, Jin Ho ^a   Rissman, Emilie F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS BOSTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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