Is menstruation obsolete? /

The authors argue that regular monthly bleeding is not the "natural" state of women, and that it actually places them at risk of several medical conditions of varying severity. They maintain that while menstruation may be culturally significant, it is not medically meaningful.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Coutinho, Elsimar M.
Otros Autores: Segal, Sheldon J. (Sheldon Jerome)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Temas:
Menstruation disorders.
Menstruation > Social aspects.
Generative organs, Female > Diseases.
Women > Health and hygiene.
Menstruation.
Menstruation
Menstruation Disturbances
Menstruation > drug effects
Menstruation > psychology
Genital Diseases, Female
Troubles de la menstruation.
Menstruation > Aspect social.
Organes génitaux femelles > Maladies.
MEDICAL > Reproductive Medicine & Technology.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Women's Health.
Generative organs, Female > Diseases
Menstruation disorders
Menstruation > Social aspects
Women > Health and hygiene
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The authors argue that regular monthly bleeding is not the "natural" state of women, and that it actually places them at risk of several medical conditions of varying severity. They maintain that while menstruation may be culturally significant, it is not medically meaningful.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvi, 190 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-182) and index.
ISBN:1423760409
9781423760405
1602563756
9781602563759
1280472448
9781280472442

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