Women's health : a handbook for nurses / Catriona Sutherland ; edited by Sue Hinchliff, Rosemary Rogers ; foreword by Jacqui Fletcher.
- Sutherland, Catriona
- Date:
- 2001
- Books
About this work
Description
"This book gives a concise view of issues that affect women both collectively and individually, raising awareness of the role of the nurse in supporting women throughout their lives." "The book covers issues that are sensitive, such as rape, domestic violence, sexual abuse and sexuality, as well as ethico-legal issues, and psychosocial and political aspects of women's health, alongside coverage of the traditional women's health issues."--BOOK JACKET.
Publication/Creation
Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone, 2001.
Physical description
xvi, 362 pages : black and white illustrations ; 22 cm
Related material
This item was donated as part of The Women's Health Library archive held by Wellcome Collection, reference SA/WHL https://wellcomecollection.org/works/fjg4s86y
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Psychosocial and political aspects of women's health -- 2. Promoting health -- 3. Ethico-legal issues -- 4. Young women -- 5. Prime time -- 6. Maturity -- 7. Sensitive issues -- 8. Common conditions and disorders -- 9. Some common treatments, procedures and investigations.
Notes
Copy 1. Donor: This item was originally held in the Women's Health Library. It was donated to Wellcome in 2016 by the Feminist Library, which acted as temporary custodian following the closure of Women's Health in 2006.
Copy 1. Former Women's Health Library shelfmark: Bc
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesM25805
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Identifiers
ISBN
- 0443061769
- 9780443061769