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Merone, L., Tsey, K., Russell, D., & Nagle, C. (2021). Sex and gender gaps in medicine and the androcentric history of medical research. Australian and New Zealand journal of public health, 45(5), 424-426. https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.13139
Merone, Lea, et al. "Sex and gender gaps in medicine and the androcentric history of medical research." Australian and New Zealand journal of public health vol. 45,5 (2021): 424-426. doi: https://doi.org/10.1111/1753-6405.13139
Merone L, Tsey K, Russell D, Nagle C. Sex and gender gaps in medicine and the androcentric history of medical research. Aust N Z J Public Health. 2021 Oct;45(5):424-426. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.13139. Epub 2021 Jun 28. PMID: 34181298.
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Aust N Z J Public Health. 2021 Oct;45(5):424-426. doi: 10.1111/1753-6405.13139. Epub 2021 Jun 28.

Sex and gender gaps in medicine and the androcentric history of medical research.

Australian and New Zealand journal of public health

Lea Merone, Komla Tsey, Darren Russell, Cate Nagle

Affiliations

  1. School of Public Health, James Cook University, Queensland.
  2. Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, University of Queensland.
  3. College of Arts, Society and Education, James Cook University, Queensland.
  4. Cairns Sexual Health Service, Queensland.
  5. College of Healthcare Sciences, James Cook University, Queensland.

PMID: 34181298 DOI: 10.1111/1753-6405.13139

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