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Item Details
Title:
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ESSAYS ON WOMEN, MEDICINE AND HEALTH
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By: |
Ann Oakley |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£48.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0748604413 |
ISBN 13: |
9780748604418 |
Publisher: |
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS |
Pub. date: |
1 May, 1993 |
Series: |
Edinburgh Education & Society Series |
Pages: |
296 |
Description: |
This text brings together the best of Ann Oakley's essays on the sociology of women's health, focusing on four major themes: the professional role of women within the health service; motherhood and maternity care; medical technology and women; and the methodology of research. |
Synopsis: |
In "Women, Medicine and Health", Ann Oakley brings together the best of her essays on the sociology of women's health. Mixing 14 new articles with other pieces, she focuses on four major themes: the professional role of women within the health service; motherhood and maternity care; medical technology and women; and the methodology of research. Oakley combines serious academic discourse from a feminist sociological perspective with a practical understandng of what it is to be a woman facing the often impersonal world of 20th-century medicine. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Edinburgh University Press |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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