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Gender and the Social Construction of Illness
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Gender and the Social Construction of Illness

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In this text Judith Lorber and Lisa Jean Moore consider the interface between the social institutions of gender and Western medicine. They offer a distinct feminist viewpoint to analyze issues of power and politics concerning physical illness. This second edition adds chapters on disability and genital surgeries. It also updates and expands the discussions of social epidemiology, AIDS, the health profession, PMS, menopause, and feminist health care.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S.
Country
United States
Date
20 August 2002
Pages
208
ISBN
9780759102378

In this text Judith Lorber and Lisa Jean Moore consider the interface between the social institutions of gender and Western medicine. They offer a distinct feminist viewpoint to analyze issues of power and politics concerning physical illness. This second edition adds chapters on disability and genital surgeries. It also updates and expands the discussions of social epidemiology, AIDS, the health profession, PMS, menopause, and feminist health care.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S.
Country
United States
Date
20 August 2002
Pages
208
ISBN
9780759102378