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LEADER: 02800cam a22003494a 4500
001 2005058941
003 DLC
005 20080602172813.0
008 051221s2006 miu b 011 0 eng
010 $a 2005058941
020 $a0737724684 (lib. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780737724684 (lib. : alk. paper)
020 $a0737724692 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780737724691 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm62762338
035 $a(OCoLC)62762338
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050 00 $aRA564.85$b.W66653 2006
082 00 $a613/.04244$222
245 00 $aWomen's health /$cChristina Fisanick, book editor.
260 $aDetroit :$bGreenhaven Press,$cc2006.
300 $a193 p. ;$c24 cm.
440 0 $aContemporary issues companion
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 178-184) and index.
505 0 $ach. 1. The impact of culture on women's health -- 1. American culture exalts an unnatural and dangerous female body image / Frances M. Berg -- 2. Gender biases negatively impact women's health care worldwide / Piroska Östlin, Asha George, Gita Sen -- 3. Obesity in a major health threat to women / Tori Hudson -- 4. Overweight women suffer abuse in silence / Susan Koppelman -- 5. Female genital mutilation can be a sate cultural rite of passage / Richard A. Shweder -- 6. Female genital mutilation causes severe health problems / Loretta M. Kopelman --
505 0 $ach. 2. Women and reproductive health -- 1. The risks of fertility treatments are unacceptable / Barbara Seaman -- 2. The risks of fertility treatments are overstated / American Society of Reproductive Medicine -- 3. Pregnancy concerns for women over age thirty-five / March of Dimes -- 4. Controversies over women's access to birth control / Clemmitt -- 5. Stress negatively impacts fertility / Lori Oliwenstein --
505 0 $ach. 3. Women and mental health -- 1. Women are at greater risk of depression than men / National Institute of Mental Health -- 2. Women are more susceptible to developing anxiety disorders than men / Susan Mahler -- 3. The impact of stress on women / BraVada Garrett-Akinsanya -- 4. Some causes of eating disorders in women / Deborah Marcontell Michel, Susan G. Willard -- 5. Black women's mental health needs go unmet / Shauna Curphey --
505 0 $ach. 4. Personal narratives on women's health -- 1. My mother gave me anorexia / "Juliette Potter," as told to Stacy Colino -- 2. I survived breast cancer / Julianne Buescher -- 3.My journey through postpartum depression / Brooke Shields -- 4. How I made peace with my secondary infertility / Julie Stiegemeyer -- Organizations to contact.
650 0 $aWomen$xHealth and hygiene.
650 2 $aWomen's Health.
700 1 $aFisanick, Christina.