Sex differences and implications for translational neuroscience researach workshop summary / Diana E. Pankevich, Theresa Wizemann, and Bruce M. Altevogt, rapporteurs ; Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.

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Publication InfoWashington, D.C. : National Academies Press,
Descriptionxi, 98 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Other author/creatorPankevich, Diana E., 1975-
Other author/creatorWizemann, Theresa M.
Other author/creatorAltevogt, Bruce M.
Other author/creatorInstitute of Medicine (U.S.). Forum on Neuroscience and Nervous System Disorders.
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.
Abstract "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...."-- Source other than Library of Congress.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 81-84).
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LCCN 2011378636
ISBN9780309161244 (pbk.)
ISBN030916124X (pbk.)

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