Hot and Bothered : Women, Medicine, and Menopause in Modern America

How did menopause change from being a natural (and often welcome) end to a woman's childbearing years to a deficiency disease in need of medical and pharmacological intervention? By examining the history of menopause over the course of the twentieth century, Houck shows how the experience and r...
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Houck, Judith Anne [verfasserIn]

Format:

E-Book

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press ; 2006

©2006.

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Schlagwörter:

Women, History, United States

Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, United States

HEALTH &, Women's Health, FITNESS

MEDICAL, Reproductive Medicine &, Technology

History, 20th Century, United States

Menopause, Social aspects, History, 20th century, United States

MEDICAL, History

Middle-aged women, Health and hygiene, History, 20th century, United States

Menopause, United States

Menopause, Treatment, History, 20th century, United States

Menopause.

Middle-aged women.

Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice.

History, 20th Century.

Women.

MEDICAL / History

Umfang:

Online-Ressource (xii, 328 p)

Reproduktion:

2006

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ISBN:

978-0-674-03881-3

DOI / URN:

10.4159/9780674038813

Katalog-ID:

1657697037

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