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#173 Dr Alyson McGregor: Author of Sex Matters
Manage episode 324181296 series 2926276
We are delighted to speak with Dr Alyson McGregor, a women’s health pioneer who has brought the concept of sex differences in the delivery of acute medical care to the national and international stage. She is also the author of: Sex Matters: How Male-Centric Medicine Endangers Women's Health and What We Can Do About It.
Sex Matters represents a landmark moment in acknowledging the importance of understanding female bodies in all aspects of health research, treatment and medicine development. Reviewers for the book state: “Sex Matters tackles one of the most urgent, yet unspoken issues facing women’s health care today: all models of medical research and practice are based on male-centric models that ignore the unique biological and emotional differences between men and women – an omission that endangers women’s lives. (Transcription available on filia.org.uk)
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Manage episode 324181296 series 2926276
We are delighted to speak with Dr Alyson McGregor, a women’s health pioneer who has brought the concept of sex differences in the delivery of acute medical care to the national and international stage. She is also the author of: Sex Matters: How Male-Centric Medicine Endangers Women's Health and What We Can Do About It.
Sex Matters represents a landmark moment in acknowledging the importance of understanding female bodies in all aspects of health research, treatment and medicine development. Reviewers for the book state: “Sex Matters tackles one of the most urgent, yet unspoken issues facing women’s health care today: all models of medical research and practice are based on male-centric models that ignore the unique biological and emotional differences between men and women – an omission that endangers women’s lives. (Transcription available on filia.org.uk)
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