Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site phri.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!pesnta!phri!lonetto From: lonetto@phri.UUCP (Michael Lonetto) Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: Income Disparities Based On Sex(really left vs right brain) Message-ID: <330@phri.UUCP> Date: Tue, 16-Jul-85 18:45:42 EDT Article-I.D.: phri.330 Posted: Tue Jul 16 18:45:42 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 20-Jul-85 02:51:04 EDT References: <327@kontron.UUCP> <438@h-sc1.UUCP> Distribution: net Organization: Public Health Research Inst. (NY, NY) Lines: 26 > > > The article is titled "What Einstein's brain teaches us", and along with > > psychiatrist Arnold Scheibel, while teaching a course at UC Irvine > > Extension, indicated that "studies of brain tissue continue to bear > > out the notion that men and women do think fundamentally differently". > > In more detail, "Male and female minds really are different. Men > > typically have more highly developed cells in the right half of the > > brain controlling visual and spatial function, while such dominance > > isn't marked in women. 'This isn't to say that either is better,' > > Diamond says. 'By studying the brain, I've been able to understand > > men better.'" Anyone who takes a NEUROBIOLOGIST studying human beings seriously is not familiar with the promising but still PRIMITIVE nature of neurtobiology as applied to animals -- ____________________ Michael Lonetto Public Health Research Institute, 455 1st Ave, NY, NY 10016 (allegra!phri!lonetto) "BUY ART, NOT COCAINE"