Gender medicine: an up-date

Gender medicine: an up-date

Women get sick more, use more health services, take more drugs, and have a higher frequency of serious adverse reactions. Despite this, the drugs we use are little studied in women: both clinical studies and pre-clinical experiments are carried out predominantly in males and the young. Before 1990,...

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Main Authors: Cecilia Politi, Tiziana Ciarambino, Flavia Franconi, Lucrezia De Feudis, Maria Carolina Mayer, Alessandra Martignoni, Ilaria Giovi, Michela Tonani, Salvatore La Carrubba, Anna Maria Moretti, Carmen Martino, Giovanni Scanelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2013-04-01
Series:Italian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
gender medicine, pharmacology, clinical trials, cardiovascular prevention, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, depression, osteoporosis.
Online Access:http://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/162

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