Exploring the biological contributions to human health : does sex matter?

Published: Jan 1, 2001
Abstract
It's obvious why only men develop prostate cancer and why only women get ovarian cancer. But it is not obvious why women are more likely to recover language ability after a stroke than men or why women are more apt to develop autoimmune diseases such as lupus.Sex differences in health throughout the lifespan have been documented. Exploring the Biological Contributions to Human Health begins to snap the pieces of the puzzle into place so that...
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Exploring the biological contributions to human health : does sex matter?
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Jan 1, 2001
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