Women and health /

Women and Health is a comprehensive reference that addresses health issues affecting women of all ages - from adolescence through maturity. It goes far beyond other books on this topic, that concentrate only on reproductive health, and has a truly international perspective. It covers key issues rang...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Goldman, Marlene B. (Editor), Troisi, Rebecca (Editor), Rexrode, Kathryn M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Academic Press is an imprint of Elsevier, 2013.
Edition:Second edition.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Women and Health is a comprehensive reference that addresses health issues affecting women of all ages - from adolescence through maturity. It goes far beyond other books on this topic, that concentrate only on reproductive health, and has a truly international perspective. It covers key issues ranging from osteoporosis to breast cancer and other cancers, domestic violence, sexually transmitted diseases, occupational hazards, eating disorders, heart disease and other chronic illnesses, substance abuse, and societal and behavioral influences on health.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxiv, 1581 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0123849799
9780123849793
1283871297
9781283871297