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Sep 26, 2011 · The female brain. While doing research as a medical student at Yale and then as a resident and faculty member at Harvard, Dr. Brizendine discovered that almost all of the clinical data on neurology, psychology, and neurobiology focused exclusively on males.
Pioneering neuropsychiatrist Louann Brizendine, M.D., brings together the latest findings to show how the unique structure of the female brain determines how women think, what they value, how they communicate, and who they love.
Jan 1, 2006 · This comprehensive new look at the hormonal roller coaster that rules women's lives down to the cellular level, "a user's guide to new research about the female brain and the neurobehavioral systems that make us women," offers a trove of information, as well as some stunning insights.
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More than 99% of male and female genetic code is the same, but that 1% impacts everything and makes a big differenceMen are more about rank and open aggression, and women are more about building relationships and putting themselves at the center of that web of relationshipsWomen’s neurological reality changes much more than men’s both with age and menstrual cycleAbout the Author: Louann Brizendine received her B.A. in neurobiology from Berkeley in 1976, attended Yale School of Medicine, and completed a residency in psychiatry at Harvard Medical School. She is both a researcher and professor at the University of California. She definitely has the academic credentials. In 1994, Brizendine also founded the UC...
As might be expected for a book that purports to be all about biology, but isn’t, “The Female Brain” has received quite some criticism. A Nature reviewtears it apart for being highly unscientific and moves three major criticism against its content: 1. It overstates the differences 2. It’s unscientific and of overall poor quality 3. It focuses too m...
Love & Exclusivity Lead to Orgasm The author says that exclusivity in a relationship can help women reach orgasm because it removes one important worry from their lives, and allows them to relax.
Great Overview of Differences The book provides the reader with an accessible format to understand some basic differences between men and women.
The Female Brainis a good book with much to learn from. There are several imperfections in “The Female Brain” -some of them outline above- and, overall, it’s not as scientific as we would expect from a woman of Brizendine’s academic background. However, in spite of much criticism and some flaws, most major assertions are, on average, accurate to an...
Aug 15, 2024 · by Louann Brizendine. While doing research as a medical student at Yale and then as a resident and faculty member at Harvard, Dr. Brizendine discovered that almost all of the clinical data on neurology, psychology, and neurobiology focused exclusively on males.
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Now, pioneering neuropsychiatrist Louann Brizendine, M.D., brings together the latest findings to show how the unique structure of the female brain determines how women think, what they...
