Encyclopedia of Women's Health [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sana Loue, Martha Sajatovic
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Encyclopedia of Women's Health [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Sana Loue, Martha Sajatovic
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, NY : , : Springer US : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2004 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2004. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (473 entries) : 25 images, digital files |
| Disciplina: | 613/.04244 |
| Soggetto topico: | Public health |
| Health promotion | |
| Maternal and child health services | |
| Public Health | |
| Health Promotion and Disease Prevention | |
| Maternal and Child Health | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | LoueSana |
| SajatovicMartha | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | A-Z. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Designated a Reference Reviews Top Ten Print Reference Source 2005 The Encyclopedia of Women's Health meets this challenge by bringing together an impressive array of experts on topics from reproductive issues to gastrointestinal illnesses. This skilfully edited volume, informed by current health issues and health-care realities, offers readers practical information, historical aspects, and future directions, all meticulously researched and conveniently presented. Key features include: -Accessible A-to-Z coverage, including AIDS, birth control, hormone replacement therapy, teen pregnancy, sexual harassment, violence, body image, access to health care and more. -Entries spanning the medical, psychological, sociocultural, spiritual, and legal arenas. -Medical topics explored from both conventional and complementary perspectives. -Cross-cultural data illustrate issues as they apply to minority women, rural women, the elderly, and other underserved populations. -Special chapters on disparities in women's health and health care. -Historical overview of women in health - as patients and as professionals. -Suggested readings and resource lists. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Encyclopedia of Women's Health |
| ISBN: | 0-387-48687-9 |
| 0-306-48113-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910484883203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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