| Description |
xviii, 414 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Voices one : the fourth decade of the women Beijing conference. Women : being and becoming / Mahnaz Sarachi -- The status of women and health under international law / Tracy R. Thomas -- Voices two : women who immigrate. Of hot dogs and rice and beans / Myrna Morales Keklak -- Immigrant women / Janice T. Thomas -- Voices three : poverty, hunger, and homelesness. World starvation and our moral bankruptcy / Simon Glynn -- Lessons on life as women as taught by women who are homeless / Glenda Kirkland -- Housing for the single-parent family : a blueprint for women's educational support / Judith Mathews, Maureen Hreha, and Marilyn Burk -- Women and social action / Jacqueline B. Mondros -- The culture of poverty and backyard efforts / Pedro José Greer, Jr. and Patricia L. Munhall -- In another backyard : a primary care nursing center without walls / Patricia L. Munhall -- Voices four : violence and women. Violence against women in armed conflicts : genocide in Bosnia / Amela Sapcanin -- Domestic violence : a loss of selfhood / Evelyn Ortner -- Cancer of violence : power differentials and family values / Patricia L. Munhall -- Voices five : women and AIDS. Beliefs and attitudes about AIDS |
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: Tatuape adolescent clinic, Sao Paulo, Brazil / Veronica Magar -- Women who have HIV/AIDS infection and tuberculosis / Patricia R. Messmer and Jackie Moore -- Women living with HIV/AIDS : the third wave / David Anthony Forrester -- Voices six : women and health. Assessing well women's health : a holistic multidimensional focus / Ellis Quinn Youngkin and Marcia Szmania Davis -- Girlchild / Sandra Gibson -- Eating disorders today / Fatemeh B. Firoz -- Unwelcome reflections / Suzanne Maguire Santoro -- Voices seven : politics and culture. Growing up as a Jewish woman in a post-Holocaust era / Davida R. Schuman -- Cultural and personal meanings / Katherine Parry -- Voices eight : women in relationships. Reflections on a marriage / Marcia Dombro -- A single woman adopts Catherine / Claudia Hauri -- Women being divorced / Sheila J. Hopkins -- Mother's feelings on kangaroo care for their pre-term infants / Patricia R. Messemer, Joyce Wells-Gentry, Suzanne Rodriguez, and Kathy Wasburn -- The postlesbian / Gabriella Rosetti -- A room of one's own : revisited / Lynne Hektor -- "I'm here too" / Agnes Fleming -- Voices nine : older women. A woman from the old world / Elizabetrh J. Forbes - |
| Subject |
Women.
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Women -- Social conditions.
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Women -- Health and hygiene.
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Women.
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Women's Rights.
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Women's Health.
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| Added Author |
Munhall, Patricia L.
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Fitzsimons, Virginia Macken, 1943-
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| ISBN |
0887376681 |
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0887376622 |
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