Saturday, November 28, 2009

Women Who Want to Want

"She regularly wires the genitals of her patients to a photoplethysmograph to measure whether the women respond with surges of vaginal blood flow while they watch a pornographic video. Almost always, they do.

Brotto is dealing in the domain of the mind, or in the mind’s relationship to the body, not in a problem with the body itself."

in reference to:

"She is now one of the world’s leading specialists in what is known as hypoactive sexual desire disorder in women."
- Women Who Want to Want - NYTimes.com (view on Google Sidewiki)

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