Sex, gender, and health / edited by Tessa M. Pollard and Susan Brin Hyatt.
| Other author | Pollard, Tessa M., 1966- |
| Other author | Hyatt, Susan Brin, 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, ©1999. |
| Description | xiii, 170 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Sex, gender, and health : integrating biological and social perspectives / Tessa M. Pollard, Susan Brin Hyatt -- Parental manipulation of postnatal survival and well-being : are parental sex preferences adaptive? / Catherine M. Hill, Helen L. Ball -- Gender bias in South Asia : effects on child growth and nutritional status / Emily K. Rousham -- Sex, gender and cardiovascular disease / Tessa M. Pollard -- Social meanings and sexual bodies : gender, sexuality and barriers to women's health care / Lenore Manderson -- Poverty and the medicalisation of motherhood / Susan Brin Hyatt -- The vanishing woman : gender and population health / Patricia A. Kaufert -- Agency, opposition and resistance : a systemic approach to psychological illness in sub-dominant groups / Roland Littlewood. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 98032165 |
| ISBN | 0521592828 |
| ISBN | 0521597072 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RA564.7 .S49 1999 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |