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The better half : on the genetic superiority of women / Sharon Moalem, MD, PhD.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Moalem, Sharon, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Genetic sex determination.
- Sex chromosomes.
- Human genetics.
- Genes.
- Heredity.
- Sex Determination Processes--genetics.
- Sex Chromosomes--genetics.
- Suppression, Genetic.
- Women's Health.
- Medical Subjects:
- Sex Determination Processes--genetics.
- Sex Chromosomes--genetics.
- Suppression, Genetic.
- Heredity.
- Women's Health.
- Physical Description:
- 274 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
- Summary:
- "An argument that genetic females are stronger than males at all stages of life." -- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The facts of life
- Resilience : why women are harder to break
- Disadvantaged : the male brain
- Stamina : how women outlast men
- Superimmunity : the costs and benefits of genetic superiority
- Well-being : why women's health is not men's health.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781250174789
- 1250174783
- OCLC:
- 1102132567
- Publisher Number:
- 99984753631
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