June 25, 1999
Studies of Women's Health Produce a Wealth of Knowledge on the Biology of Gender Differences
Researchers report benefits of a push to include females in clinical tests traditionally restricted to males
Until recently, nearly everything that physicians knew about how to treat women's medical conditions -- with the exception of gynecological and breast ailments -- was based on clinical studies on men.
The little that was known about "women's problems" was restricted to findings about diseases affecting fertility and
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