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Sex differences and implications for translational neuroscience research : workshop summary / Diana E. Pankevich, Theresa Wizemann, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Institute of Medicine (U.S.).
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex factors in disease--Research--Congresses.
- Sex factors in disease.
- Sex differences--Research--Congresses.
- Sex differences.
- Health--Sex differences--Research--Congresses.
- Health.
- Human biology--Sex differences--Congresses.
- Human biology.
- Neurosciences--Research--Congresses.
- Neurosciences.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (111 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- 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, which bridges the gap between scientific discovery and application ..."--Summary.
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0-309-18766-4
- 1-283-37619-9
- 9786613376190
- 0-309-16124-X
- OCLC:
- 701252274
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