This volume brings together leading researchers from a variety of disciplines to examine three areas: health disparities and inequity due to gender, the specific problems women face in meeting the highest attainable standards of health, and the policies and actions that can address them.
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Place: UK
Publication Year: 2009-11-05
Language: English
Number of Pages: 340
Edition: 1
Series: Routledge Studies in Health and Social Welfare
Tracing development of scientific sociology from Comte onwards, this book provides a narrative history of figures, ideas, and schools that lie behind ..