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OverviewHighlights what we know about the health differences between men and women and the mysteries that remain to be solved. This book examines women's health across the life span: issues of female childhood, adolescence, and sexual maturity, including smoking, eating behavior, teen pregnancy, and more. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Institute of Medicine , Beryl Lieff Benderly , National Academy of SciencesPublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.572kg ISBN: 9780309053273ISBN 10: 0309053277 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 19 April 1997 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Aniko Gaal Meditation (1979); 3 1 Why Another Book on Women's Health?; 4 Beatrice Whitney Van Ness Summer Sunlight (ca. 1936); 5 2 Gender Differences in Health; 6 Joyce Tenneson Kathy (1985); 7 3 Roots of Difference; 8 Mary Cassatt Sketch of Denise's Daughter (ca. 1905); 9 4 Health Through the Life Span: The First Two Decades; 10 Mary Cassatt The Bath (1891); 11 5 Health Through the Life Span: The Reproductive Years; 12 Gabriele Munter Breakfast of the Birds (1934); 13 6 Health Through the Life Span: Menopause and Beyond; 14 Valentine Henriette Prax The Familty (n.d.); 15 7 Eating for a Healthy Life; 16 Geneve Rixford Sargeant Portrait of Eleanor (1930); 17 8 Women in the Health Care System; 18 Linda Hawkin-Israel Women in Law (1985); 19 9 Research on Womnen, Women in Research; 20 Wendy Fay Dixon Deirdre (1982); 21 10 Looking Ahead; 22 References; 23 IndexReviewsAuthor InformationBeryl Lieff Benderly, for the Institute of Medicine Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |