New Dimensions in Women s Health

• Author : Ellis Quinn Youngkin,Marcia Szmania Davis
• Publisher : Prentice Hall
• Release : 26 January 2023

This second edition of this popular resource provides comprehensive information on health maintenance and promotion in the care of women in a primary care setting. Revised and updated content to reflect the latest research and trends including the latest on hormone replacement therapy, the current Bethesda Guidelines for reporting and managing cervical cytology, and new information and guidelines on sexually transmitted diseases. A new chapter is also included on complementary therapies in women's health. Additional topics covered include adolescent women's

• Author : Padmini Murthy,Clyde Smith
• Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Release : 25 October 2010

Women's Global Health and Human Rights serves as an overview of the challenges faced by women in different regions of the world. Ideal as a tool for both professionals and students, this book discusses the similarities and differences in health and human rights challenges that are faced by women globally. Best practices and success stories are also included in this timely and important text. Major Topics include: „X Globalization „X Gender Based Terrorism and Violence „X Cultural Practices „X Health

• Author : Linda Lewis Alexander
• Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Release : 26 January 2023

"A fully revised and updated edition of the classic women's health text New Dimensions in Women's Health: Sixth Edition is a comprehensive and practical text that offers students the tools to understand the health of women of all cultures, races, ethnicities, socioeconomic backgrounds, and sexual orientations."--Book description, Amazon.com.

• Author : Alexander,Judith H. LaRosa,William Alexander,Helaine Bader
• Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers
• Release : 03 August 2016

Appropriate for undergraduate students studying health education, nursing and women's studies, New Dimensions in Women's Health, Seventh Edition is a comprehensive, modern text that offers students the tools to understand the health of women of all cultures, races, ethnicities, socioeconomic backgrounds, and sexual orientations.

• Author : Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk,Shannon E. Perry
• Publisher : Mosby Incorporated
• Release : 26 January 2023

Provides evidence-based coverage of everything you need to know about caring for women of childbearing age. In describing the continuum of care, this title integrates the importance of understanding family, culture, and community-based care.

• Author : Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk,Shannon E. Perry,Mary Catherine Cashion,Kathryn Rhodes Alden
• Publisher : Mosby
• Release : 14 January 2015

Preceded by Maternity & women's health care / [edited by] Deitra Leonard Lowdermilk ... [et al.]. 10th ed. c2012.

• Author : Arlene August Burns
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 26 January 1997

This comprehensive community-based health book for women was developed with the help of community-based groups, village health workers and women's health experts in more than 30 countries. It combines medical information with an understanding of how poverty, discrimination, and culture affect women's health and access to health care. Liberally illustrated.

• Author : Editors of Women's Health Maga,Sheila Curry Oakes
• Publisher : National Geographic Books
• Release : 15 May 2018

Class is in session! From IUDs to UTIs, periods to pregnancy, and menstrual cups to cervical caps, Women’s Health Vagina University teaches the modern woman everything you need to know about your most intimate parts—even if you are uncomfortable saying "vagina" out loud. Women’s Health Vagina University challenges stigmas directed at women’s bodies and sexuality, offers advice and support, and explains how your vagina’s health can impact your overall health. It also includes: · A quick

• Author : University of the Witwatersrand. Women's Health Project
• Publisher : Women Ink
• Release : 26 January 1996

Contains chapters on : gender; culture; healthy living, violence, work, disability, sexuality, reproductive health, fertility control, pregnancy and childbirth, ageing, alternative medicine, contraception, women and the health care system.

• Author : Pat Armstrong,Ann Pederson
• Publisher : Canadian Scholars’ Press
• Release : 26 January 2023

Though we may no longer confine our understanding of women's health to reproduction and maternity care, women's health in Canada continues to be limited by knowledge gaps, political agendas, and fiscal restraints. This second edition of Women's Health provides a comprehensive picture of the state of women's health in Canada, tracing the emergence of the field and outlining some of the current challenges facing its advancement. The contributors--who include academics, health care professionals, and policy-makers--explore women's health in different social

• Author : Shari Dworkin,Monica Gandhi,Paige Passano
• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• Release : 01 November 2016

"What is women's empowerment, and how and why does it matter for women's health? Despite the rise of a human rights-based approach to women's health and increasing awareness of the synergies between women's health and empowerment, a lack of consensus remains as to how to measure empowerment and successfully intervene in ways that improve health. Women's Empowerment and Global Health provides thirteen detailed, multidisciplinary case studies from across the globe and through the course of a woman's life to show

• Author : Adam Campbell
• Publisher : Rodale
• Release : 23 December 2014

Based on the wildly successful Women's Health Big Book of Exercises, this portable handbook offers readers step-by-step instructions (and color photos) on how to perfectly execute the best fat-torching, muscle-toning exercises ever choreographed. This essential workout guide is for any woman--from beginner to expert--who wants to lose weight fast, build strength, and tone those terrible trouble spots, namely the belly, butt, and thighs. Complete with fast, effective workouts for home use or to take to the gym, this easy-to-tote package

• Author : Jamie White-Farnham,Bryna Siegel Finer,Cathryn Molloy
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 26 January 2023

Women's Health Advocacy brings together academic studies and personal narratives to demonstrate how women use a variety of arguments, forms of writing, and communication strategies to effect change in a health system that is not only often difficult to participate in, but which can be actively harmful. It explicates the concept of rhetorical ingenuity--the creation of rhetorical means for specific and technical, yet extremely personal, situations. At a time when women's health concerns are at the center of national debate,

• Author : Aviva Romm
• Publisher : Churchill Livingstone
• Release : 14 November 2016

Use herbal medicines to treat women at any stage of life! Botanical Medicine for Women's Health, 2nd Edition provides an evidence-based, patient-centered approach to botanical interventions for many different medical conditions. More than 150 natural products are covered, showing their benefits in gynecologic health, fertility and childbearing, and menopausal health. This edition includes new full-color photos of herbal plants along with a discussion of the role of botanicals in healthy aging. Written by Aviva Romm, an experienced herbalist, midwife, and physician,

• Author : Helen Saul Case
• Publisher : Basic Health Publications
• Release : 26 January 2023

Women's health issues are often handled by physicians who have little time, and often no inclination, to get to the root cause of their patients' illnesses or concerns. Almost always, women are sent on their way after a quick diagnosis, with a prescription for what at first seems to be simple pharmaceutical answer to their problems. Unfortunately medical solutions often don't work very well and have side effects that may seem as bad as or worse than the original illness.