[The authors] consider the interface between the social institutions of gender and Western medicine in this brief ... textbook. They offer a ... feminist viewpoint to analyze issues of power and politics concerning physical illness. For a creative, feminist-oriented alternative …
Gender and the social construction of illness
by Lorber, Judith, Moore, Lisa Jean
fromGender lens
Gender and the social construction of illness
by Lorber, Judith, Moore, Lisa Jean
fromGender lens
Gender and the social construction of illness
by Lorber, Judith, Moore, Lisa Jean
fromGender lens
Gender and the social construction of illness
by Lorber, Judith, Moore, Lisa Jean
fromGender lens
Chapter 5 If a Situation Is Defined as Real: Premenstrual Syndrome and Menopause; Medicalized Menstruation; Cultural Constructions of Menstruation; Ritual Menstruation; Emotional Menstruation; PMS: Hormonal Hurricane or High Energy State?; Menopause: The End of Womanhood or the …
Gender and the social construction of illness
by Lorber, Judith, Moore, Lisa Jean
fromGender lens
Gender scripts in medicine and narrative
by ebrary, Inc, Block, Marcelline, Laflen, Angela