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What makes women sick : gender and the political economy of health

By:

Doyal, L

Publication details: Basingstoke : Macmillan, 1995ISBN:

0333542053

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Contents:

In Sickness & in health ; Hazards of hearth & home ; Safe sex? ; Regulating reproduction ; A Labour of love ; Waged work & well-being ; Abusing women ; Women's movements for health ; Bibliography

Summary: Draws on a range of disciplines to highlight the limitations of medical models in understanding global patterns of health & disease in women. Examines the impact of sexuality, fertility control, reproduction, domestic labour & waged work on women's well-being.

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Book	David Adams Library (Royal Marsden)	WA 31 DOY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		54031000077776
Book	David Adams Library (Royal Marsden) Shelves	WP100 DOY (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		0000002693

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In Sickness & in health ; Hazards of hearth & home ; Safe sex? ; Regulating reproduction ; A Labour of love ; Waged work & well-being ; Abusing women ; Women's movements for health ; Bibliography

Draws on a range of disciplines to highlight the limitations of medical models in understanding global patterns of health & disease in women. Examines the impact of sexuality, fertility control, reproduction, domestic labour & waged work on women's well-being.

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