Doing Harm The Truth about How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick

Name: Doing Harm The Truth about How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick
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ISBN: 9780062470836

ISBN-10: 0062470833

ISBN-13: 9780062470836

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Authors: Maya Dusenbery

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Editor of the award-winning site Feministing.com, Maya Dusenbery brings together scientific and sociological research, interviews with doctors and researchers, and personal stories from women across the country to provide the first comprehensive, accessible look at how sexism in medicine harms women today. In Doing Harm, Dusenbery explores the deep, systemic problems that underlie women's experiences of feeling dismissed by the medical system. Women have been discharged from the emergency room mid-heart attack with a prescription for anti-anxiety meds, while others with autoimmune diseases have been labeled "chronic complainers" for years before being properly diagnosed. Women with…

Book details

List price: $21.99
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date: 3/12/2019
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 5.28" wide x 8.03" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 0.572
Language: English