Our bodies, ourselves
"The gold standard for women's health books, in time for the fortieth anniversary of the book's first publication, featuring new material and a completely updated approach to critical women's health issues. The name "Our Bodies, Ourselves" has become synonymous with women's health and protecting it....
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Simon & Schuster,
2011.
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| Edition: | 40th anniversary Touchstone ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Our female bodies : sexual anatomy, reproduction, and the menstrual cycle
- Intro to sexual health
- Body image
- Gender identity and sexual orientation
- Relationships
- Social influences on sexuality
- Sexual pleasure and enthusiastic consent
- Sexual challenges
- Birth control
- Safer sex
- Sexually transmitted infections
- Unexpected pregnancy
- Abortion
- Considering parenting
- Pregnancy and preparing for birth
- Labor and birth
- Early months of parenting
- Miscarriage, stillbirth, and other losses
- Infertility and assisted reproductive techonologies
- Perimenopause and menopause
- Our later years
- Selected medical problems
- Navigating the health care system
- Violence against women
- Environment and occupational health
- Politics of women's health
- Activism in the twenty-first century.
