Sex, equity, and science

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 5063-5064

  Woodruff, Teresa K ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BASIC RESEARCH; CLEARANCE; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NON PROFIT ORGANIZATION; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SCIENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STUBBORN DISEASE;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL JUSTICE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84898040216     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1404203111     Document Type: Note

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