Women's health advocacy : rhetorical ingenuity for the 21st century / edited by Jamie White-Farnham, Bryna Siegel Finer, and Cathryn Molloy.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

White-Farnham, Jamie, editor.

Finer, Bryna Siegel, editor.

Molloy, Cathryn, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women patients--Communication.

Women patients.

Communication in medicine.

Patient advocacy.

Women patients--Social conditions--21st century.

Women's health services--Social aspects.

Women's health services.

Rhetoric--Social aspects.

Rhetoric.

Social conditions.

Communication.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 225 pages.)

Place of Publication:

New York, NY : Routledge, 2020.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Introduction / Jamie White-Farnham and Cathryn Molloy

Advocate / Donna Laux

Writing my body, writing my health : a rhetorical autoethnography / Kim Hensley Owens

Temporal disruptions : illness narratives before and after Web 2.0 / Ann Wallace

Analyzing PCOs discourses : strategies for unpacking chronic illness and taking action / Marissa McKinley

Rhetorics of empowerment for managing lupus pain : patient-to-patient knowledge sharing in online health forums / Cynthia Pengilly

Rhetorics of self-disclosure : a feminist framework for infertility activism / Maria Novotny, Lori Beth De Hertogh

Bridging the gap in care for women / Janeen Qadri

Making bodies matter : norms and excesses in the well-woman visit / Kelly Whitney

Doula advocacy : strategies for consent in labor and delivery / Sheri Rysdam

Gendered responsibility : a critique of HPV vaccine ads, 2006-2016 / Erin Fitzgerald

"Pregnant? You need a flu shot!" : safety and danger in medical discourses of maternal immunization / Lisa M. DeTora, Jennifer A. Malkowski

"Most doctors will just say 'stop running'" : women runners' narratives, agency, and identity / Billie Tadros

Reframing efficiency through usability : the code and baby-friendly USA / Oriana Gilson

Fighting cancer from every angle / April Cabral

"You have to be your own advocate" : patient self-advocacy as a coping mechanism for hereditary breast and ovarian cancer risk / Marleah Dean

Activism by accuracy : women's health and hormonal birth control / Kristin Marie Bivens, Kirsti Cole, Amy Koerber

Altering imaginaries and demanding treatment : women's AIDS activism in Toronto, 1980s-1990s / Janna Klostermann

Costly expedience : reproductive rights and responses to slut-shaming / Laurie McMillan

Afterword : The rhetorician [of health and medicine] as agent of social change : activism for the whole woman's body / Bryna Siegel Finer.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9780429201165

0429201168

Publisher Number:

99982532982

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.