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Title:
All in her head : the truth and lies early medicine taught us about women's bodies and why it matters today
Author:
Comen, Elizabeth, author.
ISBN:
9780063293014
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
xix, 347 pages ; 24 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Skin-- Bones -- Muscle -- Blood -- Breath -- Guts -- Bladder -- Defense -- Nerves -- Hormones -- Sex.
Abstract:
"In the spirit of Sid Mukherjee's Emperor of All Maladies, a medical history that is both a collective narrative of women's bodies and a call to action for a new conversation around personal health, self-improvement, and the future of healthcare for everyone"-- Provided by publisher.