Gender and the science of difference cultural politics of contemporary science and medicine /

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Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Outros autores: Fisher, Jill A., 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2011.
Series:Studies in modern science, technology, and the environment.
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Table of Contents:
  • Gendering science : contextualizing historical and contemporary pursuits of difference / Jill A. Fisher
  • Sex differences are not hardwired / Lesley J. Rogers
  • Looking for difference? Methodology is in the eye of the beholder / Bonnie B. Spanier and Jessica D. Horowitz
  • Evaluating threat, solving mazes, and having the blues : gender differences in brain-imaging studies / Claudia Wassmann
  • Telling the rat what to do : laboratory animals, science, and gender / Lynda Birke
  • Why do voles fall in love? Sexual dimorphism in monogamy gene research / Angela Willey and Sara Giordano
  • What made those penguins gay? Gender and sexuality politics in the zoo / K. Smilla Ebeling and Bonnie B. Spanier
  • Intersex treatment and the promise of trauma / Iain Morland
  • The western "lesbian" agenda and the appropriation of non-western transmasculine people / Sel J. Hwahng
  • Facial feminization and the theory of facial sex difference : the medical transformation of elective intervention to necessary repair / Heather Laine Talley
  • The proportions of fat in genetics of obesity research / Shirlene Badger
  • Making male sexuality : hybrid medical knowledge and erectile dysfunction in Mexico / Emily Wentzell.