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Women, wellness, and the media / edited by Margaret C. Wiley.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Wiley, Margaret C.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Women--Health and hygiene.
Women.
Women in mass media.
Health in mass media.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (299 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2008.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
As a former nurse and someone who now teaches Women's Studies, I have long been interested in the politics of health care. Today, most Americans would agree that our health care system is broken. We pay more for health care than any nation in the world, yet in 2007, the World Health Organization ranked us as 37th in quality of health care. Forty-six million Americans are now without health insurance. What is happening here? And just where are all these dollars going? In Women, Wellness, ...
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CHAPTER THIRTEEN; APPENDIX A; APPENDIX B; CONTRIBUTORS
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
ISBN:
1-282-33435-2
9786612334351
1-4438-1180-7
OCLC:
827209032

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