Integrating topics of sex and gender into medical curricula—lessons from the international community

In the era of individualized medicine, training future scientists and health-care providers in the principles of sex- and gender-based differences in health and disease is critical in order to optimize patient care. International successes to incorporate these concepts into medical curricula can pro...

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Autores principales: Miller, Virginia M., Kararigas, Georgios, Seeland, Ute, Regitz-Zagrosek, Vera, Kublickiene, Karolina, Einstein, Gillian, Casanova, Robert, Legato, Marianne J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5073937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27785346
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13293-016-0093-7
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Sumario:In the era of individualized medicine, training future scientists and health-care providers in the principles of sex- and gender-based differences in health and disease is critical in order to optimize patient care. International successes to incorporate these concepts into medical curricula can provide a template for others to follow. Methodologies and resources are provided that can be adopted and adapted to specific needs of other institutions and learning situations.

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