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Kaare Christensen, MD, Ph.D., Dr Med Sci
Institute of Public Health
University of Southern Denmark
Odense University

Phone 45.6550.3049/3029
KChristensen@health.sdu.dk

"The X Chromosome Advantage"
- K. Christensen, K. H. Orstavik & J. Vaupel

Using the example of the studies of genetic difference between males and females, Christensen discussed differences in research traditions among the disciplines of genetics, epidemiology, and demography, and argued that these disciplines are becoming increasingly integrated in health related research.