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Menopause and culture /

Using case studies from Australia and the Philippines, this volume refutes the notion that menopause is solely a physical condition, and argues that it is influenced by a variety of factors, one of them being culture.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Berger, Gabriella E., 1961-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, 1999.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Menopause and medicalisation
  • The quick-fix controversy
  • Menopause across cultures
  • Conceptualising culture
  • Physical and psychological menopause experiences
  • The sociocultural mediation of menopause
  • Analysing menopause : a change for the better.