Women's health : readings on social, economic, and political issues / edited by Nancy Worcester and Mariamne H. Whatley.
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Language: | English |
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Dubuque, Iowa :
Kendall/Hunt Pub. Co.,
[2000], ©2000.
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Edition: | Third edition. |
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Physical Description: | x, 613 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- Women and the health care system
- Diversity and health issues
- Images and gender roles
- Mental health
- Drugs, alcohol, and smoking
- Menstruation
- Aging, ageism, mid-life and older women's health issues
- Sexuality
- Fertility, infertility and reproductive rights/freedom
- Childbearing
- Politics of disease
- Violence against women
- Body image, food and nutrition.