Description |
xvi, 362 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
Contents |
1. Psychosocial and political aspects of women's health -- 2. Promoting health -- 3. Ethico-legal issues -- 4. Young women -- 5. Prime time -- 6. Maturity -- 7. Sensitive issues -- 8. Common conditions and disorders -- 9. Some common treatments, procedures and investigations |
Summary |
"This book gives a concise view of issues that affect women both collectively and individually, raising awareness of the role of the nurse in supporting women throughout their lives." "The book covers issues that are sensitive, such as rape, domestic violence, sexual abuse and sexuality, as well as ethico-legal issues, and psychosocial and political aspects of women's health, alongside coverage of the traditional women's health issues."--BOOK JACKET |
Analysis |
Nursing |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Gynecologic nursing.
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Nursing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Women -- Diseases.
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Women -- Health and hygiene.
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Author |
Hinchliff, Susan M.
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Rogers, Rosemary, 1932-
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ISBN |
0443061769 (paperback) |
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