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Gender and the Social Construction of Illness: Second Edition : Second Edition (Gender Lens.)
Gender and the Social Construction of Illness Second Edition Second Edition - Gender Lens. Author:Judith Lorber Judith Lorber and Lisa Jean Moore consider the interface between the social institutions of gender and Western medicine in this brief, lively textbook. They offer a distinct feminist viewpoint to analyze issues of power and politics concerning physical illness. For a creative, feminist-oriented alternative to traditional texts on medical sociolo... more »gy, medical anthropology, and the history of medicine, this is an ideal choice.« less