Everything below the waist why health care needs a feminist revolution

"American women visit more doctors, have more surgery, and fill more prescriptions than men. In Everything Below the Waist, Jennifer Block asks: Why is the life expectancy of women today declining relative to women in other high-income countries, and even relative to the generation before them?...

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Main Author: Block, Jennifer (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2019.
Edition: First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • The problem with medicine as empowerment
  • The church of the magic bullet
  • Fertility insurance
  • Pelvic tension
  • GYN exceptionalism
  • Birth trauma
  • Women's health, inc.
  • The case for home abortion
  • The case for physiological justice.