Sex and Gender Aspects in Clinical Medicine

Langbeschreibung
This book is a concise, easy to read professional text with a focus on practical aspects. All chapters include tables on sex/gender differences in symptoms and management and a series of suggestions to the novice in the field. Chapters are specialty-specific. The focus is not on women¿s health, but the presentation of differences in clinical symptoms, management and outcomes in women and men. Gender Medicine strives to employ the knowledge about these differences to improve diagnosis, better understand pathogenesis and advance patient-oriented therapy.
Hauptbeschreibung
A concise, easy to read professional text with a focus on practical aspects Takes a top-down view of gender-related clinical issues Wide scope and broad reach makes this a comprehensive primer in the area
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1. Gendered Innovations in Biomedicine and Public Health Research.- 2. Sex and Gender in Medical Literature.- 3. Sex and Gender differences in cardiovascular disease.- 4. Sex and Gender Differences in Pulmonary Diseases.- 5. Sex and Gender Differences in Gastroenterology and Hepatology.- 6. Sex/Gender Differences in Nephrology.- 7. Sex and Gender Differences in Autoimmune Diseases.- 8. Sex and gender differences in Endocrinology.- 9. Sex and Gender Differences in Haematology.- 10. Sex/Gender Differences in Neurology.- 11. Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics: The role of Sex/Gender
ISBN-13:
9780857298317
Veröffentl:
2011
Erscheinungsdatum:
16.11.2011
Seiten:
216
Autor:
Vera Regitz-Zagrosek
Gewicht:
680 g
Format:
266x198x18 mm
Sprache:
Englisch

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