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PRINCIPLES OF GENDER-SPECIFIC MEDICINE
Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine
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Marianne Legato, The Partnership for Gender Specific Medicine at Columbia University, New York, NY, U.S.A.

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Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine examines how normal human biology differs between men and women and how the diagnosis and treatment of disease differs as a function of gender. This revealing research covers various conditions that predominantly occur in men, and as well conditions that predominantly occur in women. Among the subjects covered are cardiovascular disease, mood disorders, the immune system, lung cancer as a consequence of smoking, osteoporosis, diabetes, obesity, and infectious diseases.

Audience
Practicing physicians and specialists; endocrinologists; bone biologists; gerontologists; cardiologists

Contents
Gender and Development Central Nervous System Cardiology Pulmonology Gastroenterology Reproductive Biology Oncology; Nutrition Drug Metabolis Infectious Disease Bone Immunology/ Rheumatology Aging

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- Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine
Hardbound, 1396 pages, publication date: MAY-2004
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-440905-7
ISBN-10: 0-12-440905-9
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS
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Last update: 3 Oct 2009
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