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The Brain: Teaching Modules

The Effects of Hormones and the Environment on Brain Development

This module presents some startling and significant findings relating to the effects of sex hormones on brain development. Beginning with in utero photography and then visiting an animal laboratory, this module shows how Dr. Marian Diamond's ground-breaking research has revealed structural differences in the brains of men and women, as well as factors influencing these differences.

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