In Her Own Right: The Institute of Medicine's Guide to Women's Health Issues

Author:   Institute of Medicine ,  Beryl Lieff Benderly ,  National Academy of Sciences
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309053273


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   19 April 1997
Format:   Hardback
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In Her Own Right: The Institute of Medicine's Guide to Women's Health Issues


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Highlights 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.

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Author:   Institute of Medicine ,  Beryl Lieff Benderly ,  National Academy of Sciences
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.572kg
ISBN:  

9780309053273


ISBN 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   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 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 Index

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