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Second Edition
Edited By
Marianne Legato, The Partnership for Gender Specific Medicine at Columbia University, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Audience
Researchers and practitioners in physiology, cardiology, neurology, respiratory medicine, gastroenterology, endocrinology, oncology, immunology,
nutrition, and metabolism who research and/or teach gender-specific medicine or sex-based biology. Graduate students and medical fellow
trainees in these areas. Specialists and/or general practitioners who treat gender-specific diseases. Together with marketing, we will
build a specific tailored message for each specialist group.
Contents
Section 1: Gender and Normal Development.
Introduction
George M. Lazarus (section editor)
1. The Role of Gender in Neonatology
Tove
S. Rosen and David Bateman
2. Endocrinology and Growth in Children and Adolescents
Gaya Aranoff and Jennifer Bell
3. Gender-Specific
Pulmonary Disease
Beverley J. Sheares
4. Gender-Specific Aspects of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
James H. Garvin, Jr.
5. Gender
Differences in Neurologic Conditions of Children
David M. Kaufman
6. Gender and Sports: Past, Present, and Future
Melissa Rose and
Jordan D. Metzl
Section 2: Gender and the Nervous System.
Introduction
(new section editor)
7. Gender Identity
(new chapter)
8.
Gender Differences in the Functional Organization of the Brain
Ruben C. Gur and Raquel E. Gur
9. Brain Trauma, Sex Hormones, Neuronal
Survival, and Recovery of Function
Donald G. Stein
10. Gender Differences in Epilepsy
Martha J. Morrell
11. Gender Differences
in Psychiatric Disorders with a Focus on Estrogen
Mary V. Seeman
12. Gender Differences in Psychopharmacology
Pierre Chu
13. The
Question of Psychosexual Neutrality at Birth
William Byne and Christina Sekaer
14. Treating Psychologic Disorders During Pregnancy
and Lactation
Kathryn M. Abel
Section 3: Cardiology
Introduction
Marianne J. Legato (section editor)
15. Gender-Specific Features
of Normal Cardiac Anatomy and Physiology
Marianne J. Legato
16. Gender and its Impact on Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease
Shari S. Bassuk and JoAnn E. Manson
17. Current Status of Hormone Replacement Therapy in Men and Women for the Prevention and Treatment
of Cardiovascular Disease
Jo Ann E. Manson
18. Gender-Specific Features of Coronary Artery Disease
Karin Schenck Gustavsson
19. Dyslipidemia
Management in Women and Men: Exploring Potential Gender Differences
Megan Rist Haymart, Jerilyn Allen, Caitlin M. Nass, and Roger S.
Blumenthal
20. Impact of Gender on the Response to Cardioactive Drugs
Michael R. Rosen and Thai Pham
21. Gender Differences in the
Role of Stress and Emotion in Cardiovascular Function and Disease
David E. Anderson and Margaret A. Chesney
Section 4: Pulmonology.
Introduction
David R. Trawick (section editor)
22. Asthma: The Need for Different Approaches by Sex and Gender
Ian Mitchell, Candice
Bjornson, and Gordon Ford
23. Sex, Gender, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Dawn L. DeMeo and Edward K. Silverman
24. Gender-Specific
Considerations in Interstitial Lung Disease
Katherine M.A. O'Reilly, L. Eugene Daugherty, and Patricia J. Sime
25. Gender-Specific
Considerations in Pulmonary Hypertension
Gerald Supinski and Leigh Ann Callahan
26. Venous Thromboembolism: Gender Effects and Gender-Specific
Risk Factors for Women
Susan Murin, Lisa Moores, Kathryn L. Bilello, and Richard A. Matthay
Section 5: Gastroenterology
Introduction
Robyn G. Karlstadt (section editor)
27. Normal Physiology of the Gastrointestinal Tract and Gender Differences
Robyn G. Karlstadt,
Daniel L. Hogan, and Amy Foxx-Orenstein
28. Gut Innervation (new chapter)
Richard Gershon
29. Physiology of Saliva, Taste, and Dentition
(new chapter)
30. Gender Differences in Esophageal Function
(new chapter)
31. Sex-Specific Features of Diseases of the Stomach
(new
chapter)
32. Gallbladder and Biliary Diseases: More Common in Women, More Severe in Men
Jose Erbella and Lillian G. Dawes
Section
6: Reproductive Biology
Introduction
Lauri Romanzi and Harry Fisch (section editors)
33. Modern Contraception in Men and Women
Edward
J. Stanford, Timothy J. Ramsden, and Lee P. Shulman
34. Ambiguous Genitalia in the Newborn
Albert M. Ong and John P. Gearhart
35.
Andropause and Infertility in Men
(new chapter)
36. Female Infertility and Assisted Reproductive Technology
Sonya Kashyap and Pak Chung
37. Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Classifications, and Treatment
Aristotelis G. Anastasiadis,
Dmitry Droggin, Anne R. Davis, Laurent Salomon, and Ridwan Shabsigh
38. Lower Urogenital Tract Dysfunction in Women and Men
Adam J.
Flisser, Jeffery P. Weiss, and Jerry G. Blaivas
39. Colorectal Disease in Women and Men
Costanza Cocilovo, Toyooki Sonoda, and Jeffrey
W. Milsom
Section 7: Oncology
Introduction
(new section editor)
39. Gender-specific aspects of Breast Cancer
(new)
40. Gender-specific
aspects of Lung Cancer
(new)
41. Gender-specific aspects of Colon Cancer
(new)
42. Gender-specific aspects of Hemapoietic Cancer
(new)
43. Gender-specific aspects of CNS Cancer
(new)
Section 8: Nutrition
Introduction
(new section editor)
44. Energy Requirements
of Men and Women
Susan B. Roberts and Sai Krupa Das
45. Anorexia, Bulimia, Disordered Eating and Obesity
Diann M. Ackard
46. The
Influence of Gender Differences in Metabolism upon Nutritional Recommendations for Athletes
Mark A. Tarnopolsky
47. Cardiovascular
Disease, Genes, and Nutrition: Gender Matters
Jose M. Ordovas and Li-Ming Loh
Section 9: Immunology and Infectious Disease
Introduction
Robert G. Lahita (section editor)
48. Overview of the gender-specific aspects of the autoimmune diseases
Michael Lockshin
49. Gender-Specific
Issues in Organ Transplantation
Hilary Sanfey
50. Gender-specific response to Bacterial Infection
(new)
51. Gender-specific response
to Viral Infection (Including HIV)
(new)
52. Gender-specific Issues in Parasitology
(new)
Section 10: Gender-Specific Aspects of Metabolism
Introduction
John Bilezikian (section editor)
53.. Corticosteroid-Induced Osteoporosis: A Comprehensive Review
Alexandra Papaioannou,
Ann Cranney, and Jonathan D. Adachi
54. Anabolic Therapy of Osteoporosis in Women and Men
Mishaela R. Rubin and John P. Bilezikian
55. Gender-Specific Aspects of Diabetes
(new)
56. Gender-Specific Aspects of Adrenal Gland Disease
(new)
57. Gender-Specific Aspects
of Thyroid Disease
(new)
Section 11: Future Areas to Expand
Introduction
(new section editor)
58. Gender Differences in Dermatology
Mary Gail Mercurio
59. New Findings and Applications in Genomic Medicine
(new)
60. New Findings in Stem Cell Research
(new)
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