Phyllis E Greenberger, Kalia Doner

Sex Cells

The Fight to Overcome Bias and Discrimination in Women's Healthcare

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Sex Cells is the tale of scientific stonewalling, intrepid advocacy, and the still-pitched battle to get the scientific and medical world to recognize that women are not small men.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Mayo Clinic Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. April 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 213mm x 142mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9798887700205
• Artikelnr.: 68418277

Autorenporträt

Phyllis E. Greenberger, M.S.W., is Senior Vice President of Science & Health Policy for HealthyWomen. She is the former President and CEO of the Society for Women's Health Research (SWHR), a national nonprofit organization widely recognized as the thought leader in women's health research, for 26 years. In 2016, Phyllis was given the Trailblazer award by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Women's Health. Women’s Day magazine awarded Greenberger the 2006 Red Dress Award in recognition of her work in leading the way in the fight against heart disease in women, and in 2010 named her one of 50 Women Who Are Changing the World. She also received the Award for Research Excellence by the National Association for Women’s Health, Journal of Women’s Health & Gender-Based Medicine’s Achievement Award, Champion of Women’s Health by Ladies’ Home Journal, the Washington Woman of Genius by Trinity College in Washington, D.C., and received an award for public advocacy from the Clinical Research Forum. She was named the 2013 Woman of the Year by the National Association of Professional Women.