Bookedited by Marianne J. Legato ; section editors, William Byne ... [et al.].
Contents:
Chapter 1. The Effects of Gender in Neonatal Medicine / Tove S. Rosen, David Bateman
Chapter 2. Sexual Development, Growth, and Puberty in Children / Gaya S. Aranoff, Jennifer J. Bell
Chapter 3. Gender Differences in Pediatric Pulmonary Disease / Beverley J. Sheares
Chapter 4. Gender-Specific Aspects of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology / James H. Garvin Jr.
Chapter 5. Gender Differences in Neurological Conditions of Children / David M. Kaufman
Chapter 6. Gender and Sports: Past, Present, and Future / Jordan D. Metzl
Chapter 7. Gender Differences in the Functional Organization of the Brain / Ruben C. Gur, Tamara Bockow, Raquel E. Gur
Chapter 8. Sexual Differentiation of Brain Structure and Function / Margaret M. McCarthy
Chapter 9. The Sexed and Gendered Brain / William Byne
Chapter 10. Age and Gender-Specific Patterns of Neurologic Illness / Joan Amatniek, Karin Sorra, Lauren Frey, W. Allen Hauser
Chapter 11. Gender Differences in Stroke / Rebecca F. Gottesman, Argye E. Hillis
Chapter 12. Gender Differences in Disorders that Present to Psychiatry / Mary V. Seeman
Chapter 13. Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cognitive Function / Mary Sano, Diane Jacobs, Katya Gaynor
Chapter 14. Gender and the Heart: Sex-Specific Differences in the Normal Myocardial Anatomy and Physiology / Marianne J. Legato, Jaswinder K. Leghe
Chapter 15. Gender-Specific Aspects of Selected Coronary Heart Disease Risk Factors: A Summary of the Epidemiologic Evidence / Shari S. Bassuk, JoAnn E. Manson
Chapter 16. Dyslipidemia Management in Women and Men: Exploring Potential Gender Differences / Kavita Sharma, Christian D. Nagy, Roger S. Blumenthal
Chapter 17. Gender Differences in the Role of Stress and Emotion in Cardiovascular Function and Disease / David E. Anderson, Margaret A. Chesney
Chapter 18. The Role of Sex and Gender in Cardiothoracic Surgery / Sandhya K. Balaram, Justin D. Blasberg
Chapter 19. Gender Differences in Asthma / Robert H. Lim, Lester Kobzik
Chapter 20. Gender Issues in Venous Thromboembolism / Susan Murin, Kathryn Bilello, Lisa Moores, Aaron Holley
Chapter 21. Sleep in Women: Gender Differences in Health and Disease / Shirin Shafazand
Chapter 22. Are Women More Susceptible to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease? / Kenneth R. Chapman
Chapter 23. The Gender-Specific Aspects of Lung Cancer / Rebecca L. Toonkel, Charles A. Powell
Chapter 24. Gender-Specific Considerations in Pulmonary Hypertension / Deborah Shure
Chapter 25. Sex and Gender Differences in Pulmonary Manifestations of Autoimmune Disease / Muddassir Aliniazee, Marilyn K. Glassberg
Chapter 26. Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma and Lymphangioleiomyomatosis: Lung Diseases of Women / Muddassir Aliniazee, Marilyn K. Glassberg
Chapter 27. Gender Differences in Susceptibility, Outcomes, and Pathophysiology of Sepsis / Kristy A. Bauman, MeiLan K. Han
Chapter 28. Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Women / Melissa Munsell, Marc Sonenshine, Mary L. Harris
Chapter 29. Disorders of Defecation in Women / Susan L. Gearhart
Chapter 30. Idiopathic Gastroparesis: Gender Aspects / Henry P. Parkman
Chapter 31. Liver Disease in Women / Karen Krok, Ayman Koteish
Chapter 32. Gender Differences in Irritable Bowel Syndrome / Octavia Pickett-Blakely, Linda A. Lee, Gerald Mullin
Chapter 33. Contraception / Karen Feisullin, Carolyn Westhoff
Chapter 34. Infertility: The Male / Howard H. Kim, Peter N. Schlegel, Marc Goldstein
Chapter 35. Infertility and In Vitro Fertilization / Elizabeth Barbieri, Sonya Kashyap, Pak H. Chung
Chapter 36. Female Sexual Health / Barbara D. Bartlik, Julie A. Kolzet, Nazia Ahmad, Tahmina Parveen, Sarah Alvi
Chapter 37. Male Sexual Dysfunction / Serkan Deveci, John P. Mulhall
Chapter 38. Pelvic Pain: Urogenital Female Disorders / Andrew T. Goldstein, Lara J. Burrows
Chapter 39. Lower Urogenital Tract Dysfunction in Men and Women / Doreen E. Chung, Alexis E. Te, Renuka Tyagi
Chapter 40. Aging and the Lower Urogenital System / Catherine E. DuBeau
Chapter 41. Menopause / Gloria Bachmann, Nora J. Doty
Chapter 42. The Differences between Male and Female Breast Cancer / Coral Omene, Amy Tiersten
Chapter 43. Difference in Germ Cell Tumors of the Reproductive Tract in Men and Women / Nicole LaNatra, Amy Tiersten
Chapter 44. Gender Differences in Hereditary Cancer Syndromes: Risks, Management, and Testing for Inherited Predisposition to Cancer / Wendy K. Chung
Chapter 45. Gender Differences in Emerging Infectious Diseases / Sharon Lewin
Chapter 46. Sexually Transmitted Infections in Men and Women / Anne M. Rompalo, Khalil G. Ghanem
Chapter 47. Infections in Pregnancy / Emilia Mia Sordillo, Bruce Polsky
Chapter 48. Adult Immunization in Women and Men / Sally L. Hodder, Debra Chew, Shobha Swaminathan
Chapter 49. Gender Differences in Autoimmune Diseases: Immune Mechanisms and Clinical Applications / Nabih I. Abdou, Virginia Rider
Chapter 50. Hormones and Cytokines: Gender-Specific Effects / Maurizio Cutolo
Chapter 51. Prolactin and Autoimmunity / Sara E. Walker
Chapter 52. Sex Hormones and Immune Function / Robert G. Lahita
Chapter 53. Pregnancy and Autoimmune Rheumatic Disease / Carl A. Laskin, Christine A. Clark, Karen A. Spitzer
Chapter 54. Oral Contraceptives and Autoimmune Diseases / Taraneh Mehrani, Michelle Petri
Chapter 55. Gender-Specific Issues in Organ Transplantation / Hilary Sanfey Chapter 56. Endogenous Sex Hormones and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Men and Women / Sherita Hill Golden
Chapter 57. Thyroid Disorders and Pregnancy / Matthew Kim
Chapter 58. Sexual Function and Dysfunction in Men and Women / Karen Elizabeth Boyle, Arthur L. Burnett
Chapter 59. Osteoporosis in Men and Women / Kendall F. Moseley, Suzanne M. Jan de Beur
Chapter 60. Testosterone Replacement Therapy in Men and Women / Diala El-Maouche, Adrian Dobs.