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THE SEX FACTOR IN INFANTILE TETANY
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 1928It is well known that a great many diseases show a marked sex predisposition. This is true not only of the ailments of adults but of those of children. Thus, pyloric stenosis is from five to six times as common in boys as in girls. Chorea is more than twice as frequent in girls as in boys. Congenital laryngeal stridor is said to be more common in males.
Ruth Morris Bakwin, Harry Bakwin
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Sex as a Factor in Domestic Discord
American Sociological Review, 1936T WO VIEWS have generally been taken with reference to the role of sex as a factor in domestic discord. One view is that sex is the chief factor, overshadowing all others. The second view holds that sex is of little or no importance, adjustments in this realm being achieved spontaneously if the couple is otherwise well-mated. In a sense both views have
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Drug Treatment Outcomes: Is Sex a Factor?
International Journal of the Addictions, 1979A small random sample of data from the National CODAP system is used to determine and explain differences in treatment outcomes for men and women. Only small percentage differences, discerned through examination of categorical relationships between males and females, are found to exist.
William H. Spillane +3 more
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Is Sex Necessarily a Risk Factor to Depression?
British Journal of Psychiatry, 1991“To isolate and quantify possible determinants of any increased prevalence of depressive disorders in women we studied a select group of men and women, initially similar in terms of a number of putative social determinants of depression, and reviewed the sample five years later when social role diversity was anticipated.
Tirril Harris +2 more
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Sex as a prognostic factor in gastric cancer
European Journal of Cancer, 1996The aim of this study was to assess whether survival of gastric cancer patients differed between males and females. Although it is well known that the incidence of gastric cancer is higher for men than for women, the existence of a sex-specific prognosis has seldom been addressed.
I. Ruano +5 more
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1972
Evoked-response recording has provided a new tool for studying maturation and aging of the central nervous system (CNS). There is also evidence that the method may yield interesting information concerning sex differences. The manner in which responses may vary with age and sex is of obvious methodological importance in psychiatric studies; experimental
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Evoked-response recording has provided a new tool for studying maturation and aging of the central nervous system (CNS). There is also evidence that the method may yield interesting information concerning sex differences. The manner in which responses may vary with age and sex is of obvious methodological importance in psychiatric studies; experimental
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The Sex Factor in Occupational Choice
The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Sociology, 1982This article first examines the extent to which a sex-differentiated dual labour market exists in Australia with males being concentrated in different types of occupations from those of females. Factors affecting women's occupational choices are reviewed and the article goes on to report findings on the differences between Western Australian male and ...
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Is Sex an Independent Prognostic Factor in Esthesioneuroblastoma?
American Journal of Rhinology & Allergy, 2015Objective To determine if sex independently affects presentation and disease-specific survival (DSS) in patients with esthesioneuroblastoma (ENB). Study Design A case-control study from the Surveillance Epidemiology and End Results (SEER) data base. Methods The assessment identified 611 patients in the SEER data base who were diagnosed with ENB from ...
P. Ryan Camilon +6 more
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Factors Influencing Sex Ratios
International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics, 1970Sperm samples collected from 500 normal men were used to identify mo rphologic types and to determine the influence of certain factors on sex ratio. 2 types have been distinguished: a small roundheaded sperm which probably carries the Y chromosome (producing a male offspring) and a large ovalheaded sperm which carries the X chromosome (producing a ...
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British Medical Bulletin, 1962