Embedding concepts of sex and gender health differences into medical curricula

Journal of Women's Health

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 194-202

  Miller, Virginia M ^a   Rice, Morrisa ^b   Schiebinger, Londa ^c   Jenkins, Marjorie R ^d   Werbinski, Janice ^e   Núñez, Ana ^f   Wood, Susan ^g   Viggiano, Thomas R ^h   Shuster, Lynne T ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b Maternal and Child Health Bureau   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^e MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h MAYO CLINIC COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

CONTRACEPTION BEHAVIOR; CONTRACEPTIVE AGENTS, FEMALE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, UNPLANNED;

EID: 84875163526     PISSN: 15409996     EISSN: 1931843X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jwh.2012.4193     Document Type: Conference Paper

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