Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-228) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Every cell has a sex -- 3. Sex begins in the womb -- 4. Sex affects behavior and perception -- 5. Sex affects health -- 6. The Future of research on biological sex differences: challenges and opportunities.
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Investigating the striking differences in human health and illness among genders, the authors suggest that sex should be taken into account when designing and analyzing biomedical studies.
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Exploring the biological contributions to human health.
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Sex differences.
Sex factors in disease.
Health.
Molecular Biology.
Research Design-- standards.
Sex Characteristics.
Sex Factors.
Fysiologische aspecten.
HEALTH & FITNESS-- Diseases-- General.
MEDICAL-- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL-- Diseases.
MEDICAL-- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL-- Internal Medicine.
Sekseverschillen.
Sex differences.
Sex factors in disease.
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Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Committee on Understanding the Biology of Sex and Gender Differences.