The Gender Factor: Managing Pain for Men and Women

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Different brains, different pains—how both men and women can find relief.

Scientific research has proven that men and women process pain differently. Now, with the breakthrough book,The Gender Factor: Pain Management for Men and Women, you can gain an understanding of why pain affects the sexes differently—and what to do about it. This book covers a variety of conditions and features a wide range of treatments and up-to-date breakthroughs.

• The only book available that makes a distinction in treatment options for men and women
• Includes information on the future of pain management and groundbreaking therapies

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Contents

Why You Need to Understand GenderSpecific Medicine
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Why Genders Respond Differently to Pain
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Understanding the Psychological Aspects of Pain
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