Gender, health, and healing : the public/private divide / edited by Gillian Bendelow ... [et al.].
Gender, health, and healing : the public/private divide / edited by Gillian Bendelow ... [et al.].
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
Date
2002.
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English
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viii, 292 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Introduction. Overcoming divisions: reflections on tradition, change and critical continuity / Gillian Bendelow, et al -- Part I. Biology 'revisited' and human reproduction: old problems, new dilemmas? -- 1. Corporeal reflections on the biological: reductivism, constructionism and beyond? / Simon J....
8. The archaeology of psychiatric disorder: gender anddisorders of thought, emotion and behaviour / Joan Busfield -- 9. Experiences of ADHD: children, health research and emotion work / Gillian Bendelow and Geraldine Brady -- Part III. Health care in transition: ferment and change? -- 10. Gender equ...
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London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
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England
Date Published
2002.
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What do we mean by 'gender' and how does this relate to health? How is 'biology' best understood? What does a focus on the division of labour bring to our understanding of health work? Is (gender) 'equity' in health possible? How have developments such as the resurgence of emotions and the new genetics affected these and other social relations at t...
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Gender, health, and healing : the public/private divide / edited by Gillian Bendelow ... [et al.].
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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0415235731 :
9780415235730
0415235731
041523574X (pbk.)
9780415235730 (hbk.)
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041523574X(pbk.)
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362.1082
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991014389879702626