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Relative size of the human corpus callosum redux: Statistical smoke and mirrors?

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 June 1998

Ralph L. Holloway
Affiliation:
Department of Anthropology, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027 [email protected]

Abstract

Data do exist to support the fact that the corpus callosum is relatively larger in women than in men. The corpus callosum is an integral part of the brain, and contrary to Fitch & Denenberg's examples of “pseudostatistics,” is not an extrinsic structure when determining its relative size.

Type
Open Peer Commentary
Copyright
© 1998 Cambridge University Press

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