The X in Sex

How the X Chromosome Controls Our Lives

David Bainbridge

  • San Jose Mercury News Top 20 Nonfiction Books of 2003
  • 2004 American Medical Writers Association Book Award in the Trade Category

Prologue

1. Making a Difference

Interlude: What Is It, Exactly?

2. The Duke of Kent's Testicles

Interlude: How Sexy Is X?

3. The Double Life of Women

Epilogue: The Chosen One

Further Reading

Glossary

Index

  • Cover: The X in Sex
  • A photo of the author

Author photo by Michelle Bainbridge

David Bainbridge is University Clinical Veterinary Anatomist at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow of St. Catharine's College.