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Sex differences and implications for translational neuroscience research workshop summary
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Title
Sex differences and implications for translational neuroscience research [electronic resource] : workshop summary / Diana E. Pankevich, Theresa Wizemann, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
ISBN
030916124X (pbk.)
9780309161244
Published
Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, c2011.
Physical Description
xi, 98 p. : ill.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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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.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 18, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
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.
Subjects
Also listed under
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders.
Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Health Sciences Policy.
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