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Until eight weeks old, every fetal brain looks female female is natures default gender setting a huge testosterone surge beginning in the eight week will turn this unisex brain male by killing off some cells in the communication centers and growing more cells in the sex and aggression centers. The listing, the male brain by louann brizendine ebook pdf has ended. The female brain by louann brizendine free book pdf. This is the area for sexual pursuit, found in the hypothalamus, and it is 2. From the author of the groundbreaking new york times bestseller the female brain, here is the eagerly awaited followup book that demystifies the puzzling. Brizendine calls the female brain an owners manual for women, but its worth a look. David brooks sexual drive as well as larger brain centers for action and aggression.
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