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Steroid Hormones, Receptors, and Perceptual and Cognitive Sex Differences in the Visual System

Robert J. HandaDepartment of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ, USA and Correspondence[email protected]
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Robert F. McGivernDepartment of Pyschology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA
Pages 110-127 | Received 05 Dec 2013, Accepted 01 Aug 2014, Published online: 25 Aug 2014

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