Offering a concise treatment of topics in human genetics, this text begins with coverage of the fundamental concepts of genetics and heredity then illustrates these concepts as they relate to the development of human sexual differentiation and sexuality. The book presents the role of the X and Y chromosomes, the role of hormone-controlled differential gene expression in sex determination, and the role of genetics in sexual orientation and sex-role development.
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Offering a concise treatment of topics in human genetics, this text begins with coverage of the fundamental concepts of genetics and heredity then illustrates these concepts as they relate to the development of human sexual differentiation and sexuality. The book presents the role of the X and Y chromosomes, the role of hormone-controlled differential gene expression in sex determination, and the role of genetics in sexual orientation and sex-role development.
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