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Gender and Health : the Effects of Constrained Choices and Social Policies.

Gender and Health is the first book to examine how men's and women's lives and their physiology contribute to differences in their health.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bird, Chloe E.
Otros Autores: Rieker, Patricia P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
©2008
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Gender Differences in Health: Are They Biological, Social, or Both?; 2 Gender and Barriers to Health: Constrained Choice in Everyday Decisions; 3 National Social Policies and Constrained Choice; 4 The Impact of Community on Health; 5 Priorities and Expectations: Men's and Women's Work, Family Life, and Healt; 6 Gender and Individual Health Choices; 7 Opportunities for Change; Index.