Download or read book Sex Differences and Implications for Translational Neuroscience Research written by Institute of Medicine and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2011-01-25 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biological differences between the sexes influence not only individual health but also public health, biomedical research, and health care. The Institute of Medicine held a workshop March 8-9, 2010, to discuss sex differences and their implications for translational neuroscience research, which bridges the gap between scientific discovery and application.