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Review
. 2001 Nov 3;323(7320):1061-3.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.323.7320.1061.

Sex, gender, and health: the need for a new approach

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Review

Sex, gender, and health: the need for a new approach

L Doyal. BMJ. .
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Showing off—or proving his masculinity?

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