Doing harm : the truth about how bad medicine and lazy science leave women dismissed, misdiagnosed, and sick
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- ISBN: 9780062470805
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390 pages ; 24 cm - Publisher: New York : HarperOne, an imprint of HarperOnePublishers, 2018.
- Copyright: ©2018.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- Part 1. Overlooked and dismissed: a systemic problem. The knowledge gap ; The trust gap -- Part 2. Invisible women in a "male model" system. Heart disease and other life-threatening emergencies ; Autoimmune disease and the long search for a diagnosis -- Part 3. Neglected diseases: the disorders formerly known as hysteria. Chronic pain: "pain is real when you get other people to believe in it" ; The curse of Eve: when being sick is "normal" ; Contested illnesses: when diseases are "fashionable" -- Conclusion. |
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Subject: | Health education Sexism in medicine Women -- Health and hygiene -- Research Women -- Health and hygiene -- Sociological aspects |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Interurban Library | RA 564.85 D88 2017 (Text) | 26040003377047 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |