Shannon Johnson, Olympics Basketball Player

Women and Men are Different, So Doctors Need to Treat Them Differently
Men and women aren’t the same when it comes to physiology, but the male body has been the default in medical research. Today, doctors and researchers are identifying the differences between men and women and how best to treat each individual more effectively. Dr. Kirtly Parker Jones details the differences we know, the ones we’re looking into, and how these differences are changing the way we heal patients.
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Shannon Johnson's titles include University of South Carolina All-American,WNBA All-Star, Olympic gold medalist, and Head Coach of the Coker College women’s basketball team.

Produced by Sarah Stone, 2016 ETV Endowment Intern (Digital Media/Knowitall)

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