The participants made specific recommendations for the development of research agendas to address these issues. The results of the meeting helped to define the priorities in women s health research in the years that followed. Issues for the 90 s Papers and Abstracts from the annual American Psychiatric Association meeting, reprinted from the Journal of Women s Health, Volume 3, Number 6, 1994. Papers from the Fifth Annual Scientific Advisory Meeting, reprinted from the Journal of Women s Health, Volume 4, Number 4, 1995. This educational video provides an introduction to the field of gender based biology and its far reaching implications for research, clinical practice, and health policy.
Gender based biology is more than understanding how the reproductive system works.
As scientist continue to delve into this groundbreaking field, their results have implications for both genders, and awareness of these gender differences is revolutionizing our understanding of health and disease for men and women. This 8 minute video also comes with an information packet to facilitate discussion and provide additional information about gender based biology. The project is supported by an educational grant to the Society for the Advancement of Women's Health Research from Eli Lilly and Company. The video kit comes with a facilitator s guide that has detailed fact sheets on the health issues discussed in the film. The project is supported by an educational grant to the Society for the Advancement of Women s Health Research from Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical.