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Sex and gender in biomedicine: theories, methodologies, results
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Abstract Sex and gender in biomedicine are innovative research concepts of theoretical and clinical medicine that enable a better understanding of health and disease, evidence-based knowledge, effective therapies, and better health outcomes for women and men. Gender Medicine stimulates new ways of doing rese... view more
Sex and gender in biomedicine are innovative research concepts of theoretical and clinical medicine that enable a better understanding of health and disease, evidence-based knowledge, effective therapies, and better health outcomes for women and men. Gender Medicine stimulates new ways of doing research: that is to consider sex and gender at all levels of research, from basic research into gene polymorphisms to health behaviour. New research questions have been put forward that focus not on differences per se but on the development of differences. In this book, contributions from the field of neuroscience, addiction research, and organ transplantation exemplify concepts, approaches, methods and results in the field.... view less
Keywords
research; biomedicine; ethics; gender-specific factors; health; medicine
Classification
Medicine, Social Medicine
Women's Studies, Feminist Studies, Gender Studies
Free Keywords
gender studies; biomedicine
Document language
English
Publication Year
2010
Publisher
Univ.-Verl. Göttingen
City
Göttingen
Page/Pages
128 p.
ISBN
978-3-941875-26-5
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works