Champion of choice
the life and legacy of women's advocate Nafis Sadik
by Cathleen Miller
Not many women can claim to have changed history, but Nafis Sadik set that goal in her youth, and change the world she did. Champion of Choice tells the remarkable story of how Sadik, born into a prominent Indian family in 1929, came to be the world's foremost advocate for women's health and reproductive rights, the first female director of a United Nations agency, and "one of the most powerful women in the world" (London Times). An obstetrician, wife, mother, and devout Muslim, Sadik has been a courageous and tireless advocate for women, insisting on discussing the dif.
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Social Scientists & Psychologists, Women's health services, Women social reformers, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Women physicians, Family planning, Reproductive rights, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY, Feminism & Feminist Theory, Biography, Women, Birth control, Medical care, developing countries, Pakistan, biography, Human reproduction, Physicians, biography, Developing countries, social conditions, Women's Health, History, Family Planning PolicyPeople
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Champion of choice: the life and legacy of women's advocate Nafis Sadik
2013, University of Nebraska Press
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0803246838 9780803246836
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