Politics Of Women's Health

Author: Susan Sherwin
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1566396336
Category: Medical

Politics Of Women's Health: Exploring Agency and Autonomy

For four years this interdisciplinary group of scholars and practitioners, including physicians, lawyers, philosophers, and social scientists, collaborated closely on the development of these essays. Download Politics Of Women's Health medical books for free.
The result is an examination of both the real world of women's health status and health-care delivery in different countries, and the assumptions behind the dominant medical model of solving problems without regard to social conditions. The writing is also informed by some of the authors' own experiences with women's health issues: birth, menopause, major surgery, and providing care for mothers and grandmothers.Rather than focusing on types of medical interventions, "The Politics of Women's Health" asks what feminist health-care ethics looks like Get Politics Of Women's Health our bestseller medical books.

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The result is an examination of both the real world of women's health status and health-care delivery in different countries, and the assumptions behind the dominant medical model of solving problems without regard to social conditions Rather than focusing on types of medical interventions, "The Politics of Women's Health" asks what feminist health-care ethics looks like

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