All in her head : the truth and lies early medicine taught us about women's bodies and why it matters today
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- ISBN: 9780063293014 (hardcover)
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xix, 347 pages ; 24 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Harper Wave, [2024]
- Copyright: ©2024
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Skin : integumentary : it's what's inside that counts -- Bones : skeletal : skulls and whalebones -- Muscle : muscular : who's the weakest of them all? -- Blood : circulatory : matters of the heart -- Breath : respiratory : perhaps women breathe different air -- Guts : digestive : the price of going (and not going) with your gut -- Bladder : urinary : a thousand years of holding it in -- Defense : immune : self-sabotage -- Nerves : nervous : the "bitches be crazy" school of medicine -- Hormones : endocrine : the hormone hangover -- Sex : reproductive : the mother of all moral panics -- Conclusion. |
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Subject: | Sexism in medicine Women's health services History Women Health and hygiene History Women Health and hygiene Sociological aspects |
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