Reinterpreting Menopause

Reinterpreting Menopause
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 315
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ISBN-10 : 9781136049026
ISBN-13 : 1136049029
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Book Synopsis Reinterpreting Menopause by : Paul Komesaroff

Download or read book Reinterpreting Menopause written by Paul Komesaroff and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-05-13 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reinterpreting Menopause brings together a number of reflections from a broad range of areas including feminism, cultural studies, clinical medicine, sociology, philosophy and political science and includes the voices and experiences of menopausal women themselves. In an innovative series of essays, current thinking about medicine, society and the body is critically examined. Particular attention is given to the medical representations of menopause, biology and aging, the history of medical approaches to women and the tensions between bio-medical models and other explanations of menopause. Contributors include: E. Ann Kaplan, Emily Martin, Mia Campioni, Fiona Mackie, Roe Sybylla, Wendy Rogers, Kwok Lei Leng, Margaret Morganroth Gullette and Robyn Gardner.


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