Our Bodies Ourselves For The New Century (A Touchstone book)

by Boston Women's Health Book Collective

Paperback, 1998

Status

Available

Genres

Publication

Touchstone (1998), 784 pages

Description

A guide to women's health, including information on breast cancer, AIDS, pregnancy and childbirth, and medical practices and procedures.

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LibraryThing member beau.p.laurence
important reference book, and a great thing for any mother (or aunt) to have around
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LibraryThing member RapeCrisisScotland
Our Bodies, Ourselves for the New Century reflects the vital health concerns of women of diverse ages, ethnic and racial backgrounds, and sexual orientations. In these pages, women will find new information, resources (including web-sites), and personal support for the decisions that will shape
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 their health - and their lives - from living a healthy life, to relationships and sexuality, to child-bearing, growing older, dealing with the medical system, and organizing for change.
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Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

1998 (3rd edition)

Physical description

784 p.; 8.46 inches

ISBN

0684842319 / 9780684842318

Local notes

oversize

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