Reinventing the Sexes: The Biomedical Construction of Femininity and Masculinity

(Part of the Race, Gender, and Science Series)

By Marianne Van Den Wijngaard

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Provides an examination of how traditional views of femininity and masculinity have influenced scientific research about sexual differences in the brain. This book chronicles the phallocentric underpinnings of research in the field and the subsequent contribution of feminist intellectual thought to the modification of scientific practice.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0253210879

ISBN13:9780253210876

Release Date:May 1997

Publisher:Indiana University Press

Length:184 Pages

Weight:0.65 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"

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