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The new our bodies, ourselves : a book by and for women /

Discusses women's health care issues.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Boston Women's Health Book Collective
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, [1992]
Edition:Updated and expanded for the 1990s.
Subjects:
Women > Health and hygiene.
Women > Diseases.
Women > Psychology.
Women > psychology
Women's Health
Women's health.
Femmes > Santé et hygiène.
Femmes > Maladies.
Femmes > Psychologie.
Vrouwen.
Zelfhulp.
Gezondheid.
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Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • Body image
  • Food
  • Alcohol, mood-altering drugs and smoking
  • Women in motion
  • Health and healing: holistic practices and systems
  • Psychotherapy
  • Environment and occupational health
  • Violence against women
  • Working toward mutuality: our relationships with men
  • Loving women: lesbian life and relationships
  • Sexuality
  • Anatomy and physiology of sexuality and reproduction
  • Birth control
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
  • AIDS, HIV infection and women
  • If you think you are pregnant: finding out and deciding what to do
  • Abortion
  • New reproductive technologies
  • Pregnancy
  • Childbirth
  • Postpartum
  • Infertility and pregnancy loss
  • Women groiwng older
  • Some common and uncommon health and medical problems
  • The politics of women and medical care
  • Organizing for change: U.S.A.
  • Developing an international awareness.