The Plasticity of Sex: The Molecular Biology and Clinical Features of Genomic Sex, Gender Identity and Sexual Behavior

The Plasticity of Sex: The Molecular Biology and Clinical Features of Genomic Sex, Gender Identity and Sexual Behavior provides a comprehensive view on the development of human sexuality. As there has been a crescendo of interest over the past several decades about the nature and diversity of human sexuality, this reference brings the evidence-based research

The International Society for Gender Medicine: History and Highlights

The International Society for Gender Medicine: History and Highlights is about a major step in the improvement of quality in medicine, namely the long overdue understanding that women are different from men in every system of the body and may require different approaches in diagnosis and treatment. This is not a textbook, nor is it a

A Message from Editor-in-Chief Marianne Legato

Letter from the Editor Dear Colleague, Our new journal, Gender and the Genome, has made an exciting and productive debut with its first three issues. Our new venture, dedicated to exploring the relevance of gender-specific medicine to the latest advances in 21st century biomedical investigation, is thriving. The whole landscape of health care has changed with
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Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine, Third Edition: Gender in the Genomic Era

In 2017, the Academic Press released the third edition of our classic textbook, The Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine: Gender in the Genomic Era. Since then, it has won the PROSE Award in Clinical Medicine 2018 from the Association of American Pbulishers. A fourth edition of the textbook is forthcoming. We published the first overview of what
Principles Of Gender-Specific Medicine

Principles Of Gender-Specific Medicine

Elsevier Academic Press, 2004 “The book will benefit primary care practitioners and physicians who manage chronic conditions. By bringing the information together, Legato sets the stage for the future of an exciting and rich new field.” — Journal of American Medical Association Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine examines how normal human biology differs between men and
PRINCIPLES OF GENDER-SPECIFIC MEDICINE TEXTBOOK

PRINCIPLES OF GENDER-SPECIFIC MEDICINE TEXTBOOK

Principles of Gender-Specific Medicine explains how normal human biology differs between men and women and how the diagnosis and treatment of disease differs as a function of gender. This revealing new research covers various conditions that occur predominantly in men, and conditions that occur predominantly in women. Among the subjects covered are cardiovascular disease, mood
Men Never Remember - Women Never Forget

Why Men Never Remember And Women Never Forget

Rodale Press, 2005 “Reading this book is a total ‘aha’ experience from start to finish. As a therapist and scientist, I cannot begin to describe how helpful it will be to anyone who has ever been perplexed, angered, confused, or frustrated by anyone of the opposite sex.” — Alice Domar, MD, author of Self-Nurture and
Why Men Die First: How to Lengthen Your Lifespan First Edition

Why Men Die First: How to Lengthen Your Lifespan First Edition

Palgrave, 2008 “Marianne Legato, who has devoted her career to studying the differences between the sexes, believes that the premature death of men is the most important–and neglected–health issue of our time. She has written a book for every man who wants to live longer and for the women and families who love them. Dr.
What Women Need To Know: From Headaches To Heart Disease And Everything In Between

What Women Need To Know: From Headaches To Heart Disease And Everything In Between

Simon & Schuster,1997 “well-organized book that is authoritative without being authoritarian. Many women will especially welcome finding straightforward answers to questions they feel would seem too silly or too embarrassing to ask in person.” — Publishers Weekly rich new field.” — Journal of American Medical Association A study based on questions submitted by hundreds of
The Female Heart: The Truth About Women And Coronary Artery Disease (With Carol Colman)

The Female Heart

The Female Heart: The Truth About Women And Coronary Artery Disease (With Carol Colman) Simon & Schuster, 1992 “A vitally important book…judged outstanding for accuracy, skill, and originality in presenting material of interest and value to the public.” — Edward S. Cooper, President, American Heart Association     Marianne J. Legato (Author) › Visit Amazon’s