Our Bodies, Ourselves A New Edition for a New Era

Name: Our Bodies, Ourselves A New Edition for a New Era
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ISBN: 9780743256117

ISBN-10: 0743256115

ISBN-13: 9780743256117

Edition: 35th 2005

Authors: Boston Women's Health Book Collective Staff

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America's best-selling book on all aspects of women's health With more than four million copies sold,Our Bodies, Ourselvesistheclassic resource that women of all ages can turn to for information about every aspect of their well-being. Completely revised for the first time in a decade, these pages give women everything they need for making key decisions about their health -- from definitive information from today's leading experts to personal stories from other women just like them. This updated edition ofOur Bodies, Ourselvesincludes the latest on: Nutrition and exercise Relationships, sexuality, and sexual health Complementary health practices Reproductive choices, pregnancy, and…

Book details

List price: $26.00
Edition: 35th
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication date: 4/19/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 848
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 3.168
Language: English



Introduction


A Letter from Founders of the Boston Women's Health Book Collective


Taking Care of Ourselves



Body Image



Eating Well



Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Mood-Altering Drugs



Our Bodies in Motion



Complementary Health Practices



Emotional Well-Being



Environmental and Occupational Health



Violence and Abuse


Relationships and Sexuality



Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation



Relationships with Men



Relationships with Women



Sexuality


Sexual Health



Sexual Anatomy, Reproduction, and the Menstrual Cycle



Safer Sex



Sexually Transmitted Infections



HIV and AIDS


Reproductive Choices



Considering Parenting



Birth Control



Unexpected Pregnancy



Abortion


Childbearing



Pregnancy



Childbirth



The First Year of Parenting



Childbearing Loss



Infertility and Assisted Reproduction


Growing Older



Midlife and Menopause



Our Later Years


Medical Problems and Procedures



Unique to Women



Special Concerns for Women


Knowledge Is Power



Navigating the Health Care System



The Politics of Women's Health



Organizing for Change


Glossary


Resources


The Production Team for Our Bodies, Ourselves 2005


Authorship and Acknowledgments


About the Contributors


Index