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1	The Savvy Woman Patient: How and Why Sex Difference Affect Your Health more books like this by Phyllis Greenberger, Jennifer Wider, Florence P Haseltine (Foreword by) Researched and written by the respected Society for Women's Health Research and based on its almost 15 years as a research advocacy organization, this comprehensive guide provides real answers to vital questions that affect a woman's health from young adulthood to menopause and beyond. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.21! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Gender-Specific Aspects of Human Biology for the Practicing more books like this by Marianne J Legato, M.D. The physician seeking to understand not only Dr Marianne Legato's expert views, see all copies from $1.99! signed copies \| first editions
3	Toxic Susceptibility more books like this by Edward J Calabrese A critical assessment of the animal models of human clinical and population-based studies that highlight the physiological and biochemical differences between male-female responses to toxic substances. Focuses on the organ systems that are especially sensitive to toxicants and pollutants. Investigates the extent to which the pregnant state may ... see all copies from $7.76! new only from $16.50! \| first editions
4	Sex and Gender in Paleopathological Perspective more books like this by Anne L Grauer (Editor), Patricia Stuart-Macadam (Editor) A growing body of literature indicates that diseases can affect women and men differently. As sex differences extend far beyond biology, it is crucial to adopt a bicultural approach towards understanding human disease patterns and processes. This book synthesizes modern medical research with paleopathological investigations. Conditions such as ... see all copies from $41.95! new only from $41.95! \| SVS
5	Gender, Work Stress, and Health more books like this by Debra L Nelson (Editor), Professor Ronald J Burke (Editor) Gender differences are the focus of this book which examines how socially defined gender roles affect individuals' experience of stress and health at work. The editors bring together an interdisciplinary set of writers and researchers to explore the interplay of gender, individual differences, social support, coping skills, family dynamics and ... see all copies from $16.00! new only from $39.36! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Gender issues and nursing practice more books like this by Margaret Miers The relevance of gender to nursing as an activity and as a profession has already been discussed extensively in the sociological literature and gender is recognised as a relevant variable by social policy analysts interested in community care. Furthermore, there is a growing awareness of the sociological aspects of women's (and increasingly men's) ... see all copies from $22.20! new only from $43.82!
7	Optimizing Women's Health Through Nutrition more books like this by Lilian U Thompson (Editor), Wendy E Ward (Editor) Exploring this exciting new area, "Optimizing Women's Health through Nutrition" describes recent studies on the biological and physiological differences between genders and how this may influence differences in disease trends between men and women. This book covers the nutritional needs of women throughout the life cycle, with detailed discussion ... see all copies from $85.36! new only from $85.36! \| SVS
8	Sexual Dimorphism in Human & Mammalian Biology & Pathology more books like this by Alfred Glucksmann see all copies from $63.00! first editions
9	Exploring the Biological Contributions to Human Health: Does Sex Matter? more books like this by National Academy Press (Creator), Institute Of Medicine 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 ... see all copies from $4.99! new only from $61.21! \| first editions
10	Gender Differences in Susceptibility to Environmental Factors: A Priority Assessment more books like this by Valerie Petit Setlow, C Elaine Lawson, Dr. Nancy Fugate Woods Women's health and men's health differ in a variety of ways - women live longer on average, for example, but tend to be sicker as well. Whereas some of these distinctions are based solely on gender, there is growing awareness that the environment and related factors may play a role in creating health status differences between men and women. ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $24.31! \| first editions \| SVS
11	But why cancer, Sally? more books like this by Professor Basil A Stoll see all copies from $23.76!
12	Genero y Salud En El Sureste de Mexico more books like this by Esperanza Tunon Pablos see all copies from $189.00!

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