Is menstruation obsolete?:
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1. Verfasser: Coutinho, Elsimar M. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Oxford University Press 1999
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Beschreibung:Revised edition of: Menstruação, a sangria inútil. São Paulo, SP : Editora Gente, 1996
Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-182) and index
Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1 Menstruation in Western Civilization; 2 Menstruation: The Basis of Therapeutic Bloodletting; 3 Why Women Menstruate; 4 Premenstrual Syndrome; 5 Menstrual Cycle-Related Disorders; 6 Natural Suppression of Menstruation; 7 Medical Suppression of Menstruation; 8 In Support of Menstruation; 9 Absence of Menstruation and Disease; 10 Conclusion; Glossary; Bibliographic Essay; Index
The authors argue that regular monthly bleeding is not the "natural" state of women, and that it actually places them at risk of several medical conditions of varying severity. They maintain that while menstruation may be culturally significant, it is not medically meaningful
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 190 pages)
ISBN:0195130219
1280472448
1423760409
1602563756
9781280472442
9781423760405
9781602563759

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