Chapter 3. Sex Differences in the Maturation and Function of the Nervous System in the Rat
- G. E. W. Wolstenholme O.B.E., M.A., M.B., B.Ch.
Published Online: 27 MAY 2008
DOI: 10.1002/9780470715178.ch3
Copyright © 1952 Ciba Foundation
Book Title
Ciba Foundation Symposium - Hormones, Psychology and Behaviour (Book I of Colloquia on Endocrinology), Volume III
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How to Cite
Eayrs, J. T. (2008) Sex Differences in the Maturation and Function of the Nervous System in the Rat, in Ciba Foundation Symposium - Hormones, Psychology and Behaviour (Book I of Colloquia on Endocrinology), Volume III (ed G. E. W. Wolstenholme), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470715178.ch3
Publication History
- Published Online: 27 MAY 2008
- Published Print: 1 JAN 1952
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Print ISBN: 9780470714690
Online ISBN: 9780470715178
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Keywords:
- sexual dimorphism;
- hormonal factors;
- physiological processes;
- nervous organisation;
- sex hormones
Summary
This chapter contains section titled:
Sex Differences in Adult Behaviour
Nervous and Endocrine Factors in Motor Activity
Nervous and Endocrine Factors in Sensory Perception
Sex Differences in Neural Structure
Sex Hormones and the Maturation of Innate Behaviour
Sex Hormones and Cortical Function
Summary and Conclusions
References
Discussion
General Discussion