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Title
Diversity and women's health
Author
Rosser, Sue V.
Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press,
Pub date:
c2009.
Physical description
vi, 294 p. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780801892806
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1 copy available at Aurora College Yellowknife Campus.
9780801892806
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Aurora College Yellowknife Campus
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RG 110 .D49 2009
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Diversity and women's health
Rosser, Sue V.
Local LC call number:
RG 110 .D49 2009
Title:
Diversity and women's health / edited by Sue V. Rosser.
Publication info:
Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2009.
Physical description:
vi, 294 p. ; 23 cm.
Series Statement:
(National women's studies association journal reader)
Bibliography note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : moving diversity from the margins to the center of women's health / Sue V. Rosser -- The reproductive health and sexual rights of women of color : still building a movement / Lynn Roberts, Loretta Ross, and M. Bahati Kuumba -- "Hold your head up and stick out your chin" : community health and women's health in Mound Bayou, Mississippi / Jennifer Nelson -- Beyond pro-choice versus pro-life : women of color and reproductive justice / Andrea Smith -- Because words are not enough : Latina revisionings of transnational collaborations using health promotion for gender justice and social change / Ester R. Shapiro -- Including every woman : the all-embracing "we" of Our bodies, ourselves / Zobeida E. Bonilla -- Reexamining gender and sexual orientation : revisioning the representation of queer and trans people in the 2005 edition of Our bodies, ourselves / Elizabeth Sarah Lindsey -- Ignored, overlooked, or subsumed : research on lesbian health and health care / Sue V. Rosser -- When does menopause occur, and how long does it last? Wrestling with age- and time-based conceptualizations of reproductive aging / Heather E. Dillaway -- What have we learned? An historical view of the Society for Menstrual Cycle Research / Alice J. Dan -- Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) : getting to the heart of the politics of women's health? / Nancy Worcester -- Aged mothers, aging daughters / Sondra M. Brandler -- Old age and ageism, impairment and ableism : exploring the conceptual and material connections / Christine Overall -- Res(scrip)ting feminist theater through disability theater : selections from the DisAbility Project / Ann M. Fox and Joan Lipkin -- Breasts, blood, and the Royal V : challenges of revising anatomy and periods for the 2005 edition of Our bodies, ourselves / Marianne McPherson -- Medicine and women's studies : possibilities for enhancing women's health care / Adriana Cavalcanti de Aguiar -- Putting our heads together : academic and feminist approaches to studying the health of women workers / Karen Messing.
Summary:
Essays in this collection highlight the disparities in diagnosis and treatment among women because of their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, and age from both medical and women's studies perspectives.
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COL-YK
Subject term:
Minority women--Health and hygiene.
Subject term:
Minority women--Medical care.
Subject term:
Women's health services.
Added Entry-Personal Name:
Rosser, Sue V.
Holdings:
RG 110 .D49 2009
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