Examines the real world of women's health status and health-care delivery in different countries, and the assumptions behind the dominant medical model of solvi

This collection of essays addresses the broadening array of issues on the agenda of the women's health movements of the 1980s and 1990s, just as a previous coll

In a social and political environment that has become more accepting of gender equity, women's health issues have emerged in the forefront of the social policy

Recent history has witnessed a revolution in womens health care. Beginning in the late 1960s, women in communities across the United States challenged medical a