Wings of Gauze
Download or Read eBook Wings of Gauze PDF written by Barbara Bair and published by Wayne State University Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Barbara Bair |
| Publisher | : Wayne State University Press |
| Total Pages | : 404 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0814323022 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780814323021 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (22 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Wings of Gauze by : Barbara Bair
Book excerpt: An anthology on health and illness as experienced by women of color in the US. Written by community activists, health professionals, and scholars in the social sciences and humanities, the essays address the interconnections of psychological and physical health; ideas of traditional medicine among various minority groups; historical perspectives of culture as a factor in medicine; breast cancer; and health issues affected by federal and institutional policy--rape and domestic violence, reproductive rights, substance abuse, and sexually transmitted disease. Paper edition (2302-2), $19.95. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
