Judith A. Houck

Broschiertes Buch

Hot and Bothered

Women, Medicine, and Menopause in Modern America

Beschreibung

By examining the history of menopause over the course of the twentieth century, Houck shows how the experience and representation of menopause has been profoundly influenced by biomedical developments and by changing roles for women and the changing definition of womanhood.

Autor

Judith A. Houck is Associate Professor of Gender and Women¿s Studies, Medical History and Bioethics, and History of Science at the University of Wisconsin¿Madison and the UW Center for Women¿s Health Research.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Harvard University Press
• Seitenzahl: 342
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 154mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 574g
• ISBN-13: 9780674027404
• ISBN-10: 067402740X
• Artikelnr.: 23345467