W15-MED-240-01 : Sex and Gender in Human Physiology and Disease. 2015 Winter

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Chromosomal, hormonal and environmental influences that lead to male and female reproductive systems and neuroendocrine regulation and intersex variants. Masculinizing and feminizing effects of endogenous and exogenous sex hormones and other factors, in particular gender, on the musculoskeletal, neurological, cardiovascular, immunological and other systems and tissues, e.g. adipose, skin, etc. over the lifecourse, from conception to puberty, through reproductive phases (including changes during the menstrual cycle up to and beyond menopause in women, and with aging in both sexes). Transgender health issues. Guest lecturers. Prerequisite: Human Biology core or equivalent, or consent of instructor. Undergraduate students must enroll for 3 units.

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Extent 1 text file
Place Stanford (Calif.)
Date created 2015
Language English
Digital origin born digital

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Sponsor Stanford Medical School
Teacher Stefanick, Marcia

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Subject Stanford University
Subject Teaching > Outlines, syllabi, etc
Genre Syllabi

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Stanford University Syllabi (SC1454)
Course ID W15-MED-240-01
Location https://purl.stanford.edu/wy690xh8245
Location SC1454
Repository Stanford University. Libraries. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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