Sex differences and implications for translational neuroscience research workshop summary /

"Biological differences between the sexes influence not only individual health but also public health, biomedical research, and health care. The Institute of Medicine held a workshop March 8-9, 2010, to discuss sex differences and their implications for translational neuroscience research, whic...

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Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.), Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Health Sciences Policy, ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Pankevich, Diana E., 1975-, Wizemann, Theresa M., Altevogt, Bruce M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2011.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Studying sex difference in health and disease
  • Studying sex differences in translational research: examples from four major disease areas
  • Reporting sex differences in research publications
  • Sex differences in drug development: policy and practice
  • Needs, opportunities, and next steps.