Behavioral Neuroendocrinology

Download or read book Behavioral Neuroendocrinology written by Barry R. Komisaruk and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-03-27 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes new research and comprehensive reviews of recent trends in behavioral neuroendocrinology, including sexual and maternal behavior and brain sexual differentiation. Presents a combination of historical perspective with diversification of the field, driven both by ideas and by innovative methodologies. Illustrates the wide-ranging impact of the field of behavioral neuroendocrinology on our understanding of the interaction among brain, hormones, and behavior. Provides information on the integration of hormonal, neurotransmitter, and functional neuroanatomical mechanisms underlying species-typical reproductive behavior, including clinical implications.