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Gay, Straight, and the Reason Why : the Science of Sexual Orientation.

What causes a child to grow up gay, straight, or bisexual? In this book, neuroscientist Simon LeVay summarizes a wealth of scientific evidence that points to one inescapable conclusion: Sexual orientation results primarily from an interaction between genes, sex hormones, and the cells of the develop...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: LeVay, Simon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edición:2nd ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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