Applying Sex and Gender: Mary

Mary, now 65, had a heart attack in 1996. At that time she was evaluated at a hospital, where tests were done and medication was prescribed.

Despite the treatment, Mary suffered a second heart attack in 2003.

Mary’s friend Henri, who is 62, also suffered a heart attack in 1996. He was evaluated and prescribed the same medication as Mary.

Henri has not had a second heart attack.