The Development of Sex Differences and Similarities in Behavior

The Development of Sex Differences and Similarities in Behavior
ISBN-10
0792322363
ISBN-13
9780792322368
Category
Medical
Pages
493
Language
English
Published
1993
Publisher
Springer Science & Business Media
Author
Marc Haug

Description

This varied and impressive volume is a record of the major presentations at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Development of Sex Differences and Similarities in Behavior held at Chateau de Bonas, Gers, France, July 14-18, 1992."

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