2008 Publication Calendar
Each quarter, Gender Medicine provides important scientific and clinical information on gender/sex-specific differences in medicine and therapy including issues related to aspects of both menÕs and womenÕs health concerns. The journal also focuses on a legal or ethical dilemma that impacts clinical care or policy decision-making.
June 2008
Print Date: June 11th- Metabolic control in patients with diabetes
- Sex differences in help-seeking behavior in depressed patients
- Exercise as an antihypertensive intervention
- Increased risk of drug-induced long QT syndrome in women
- Age-related renal disease
September 2008
Print Date: September 10th- Gender-specific factors in skin disease
- Sex differences in ischemic heart failure
- HIV prevention and care of infected patients Influence of sex, exercise, and diet on oxidative stress biomarkers
October 2008: THEME ISSUE—Pain Experience, Perception, and Therapy
Print Date: October 8th- Pain response throughout the menstrual cycle (MS, IBS, mood disorders, etc)
- Pain and discomfort during pregnancy, endometriosis
- Effects of sex on pain during rheumatoid arthritis, CHD, gout, ulcers
- Therapeutic options for managing menstrual migraine, dysmenorrhea, neuropathic pain
- Gender bias in the management of chest pain or acute MI
- Sex differences in adverse events related to pharmacotherapy
December 2008: THEME ISSUE—Diabetes, Obesity, and the Cardiometabolic Syndrome
Print Date: December 10th- Cardiovascular disease risk related to diabetes and low bone mineral density
- Gender differences in the measurement and diagnostic issues in assessing obesity and the MetS
- Therapeutic interventions for the management of obesity in patients with diabetes
- Influence of age, ethnicity, and gender on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality associated with the MetS
- Impact of poorly controlled diabetes in women of childbearing age
- Sex differences in insulin resistance, body fat distribution, and energy balance
- Erectile dysfunction and obesity in men with diabetes mellitus
For more information, please contact:
Jo-Ann E. West, MSc
Editorial Director & Associate Publisher
908.547.2082
j.e.west@elsevier.com