The Lesbian Health Book: Caring for Ourselves

by M.D. Jocelyn White

Other authorsMarissa C. Martinez (Editor)
Paperback, 1997

Status

Available

Call number

RA778.2.W47 1997

Tags

lesbian, health care, self help, women's health

Genres

Collections

Your library, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Publication

Seal Press (1997), Edition: 1, Paperback, 400 pages

Description

Covers topics such as breast cancer, AIDS, childbirth, and menopause, andommunity issues such as addiction, from a lesbian perspective.

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Offering an antidote to discussions of health and wellness that overlook the diversity of women's experiences, this book brings together a wide range of voices from the lesbian community - doctors and other health care providers, women facing illness or life changes, health activists and many
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Subjects

Lesbians Health and hygiene
Lesbians Medical care

Language

English

Original publication date

1997

Physical description

400 p.; 8.98 inches

ISBN

1878067311 / 9781878067319

Local notes

OCLC = 263

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