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brain function and sexuality

A. Hegarty ahegarty at blue.weeg.uiowa.edu
Thu Feb 9 09:57:03 EST 1995



On Thu, 9 Feb 1995, michele collett wrote:

> 
> Once again I'm asking the neuro people in the world for help.(thanks
> to all who answered my last question).  I'm looking for some
> suggestions for a poster presentation for my neurpsych class on sexual
> orientation and brain etiology.  (I think my professor wants to get me
> burned at the stake).  So far I've got the following clues:
> -The Sexual Brain: Levay (but its old (1993)
> -A study of the results of a PET scan done during male orgasms (finnish)
> -Kimura's work on sexual differences in cognition.
> 
> I've never done a poster before and what I would like ideally is
> something that will make people think about things they normally dont,
> thats new, and will be really fascinating to construct.  Any help will
> be welcomed.  The only thing I have access to is Psychlit. and it
> doesnt have the most recent (I am also not sure where to look beyond
> the obvious).

>You may want to take a look at a recent article in the Jan. 27 issue of 
Science on sex differences in cerebral metabolism as assessed by PET scans. 
A. Hegarty



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