The Wrong Prescription for Women How Medicine and Media Create a "Need" for Treatments, Drugs, and Surgery【電子書籍】

＜p＞＜strong＞This groundbreaking book challenges the medicalized approach to women's experiences including menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause and suggests that there are better ways for women to cope with real issues they may face.＜/strong＞＜/p＞ ＜p＞Before any woman diets, douches, botoxes, reduces, reconstructs, or fills a prescription for antidepressants, statins, hormones, menstrual suppressants, or diet pills, she should read this book. Contesting common medical practice, the book addresses the many aspects of women's lives that have been targeted as "deficient" in order to support the billion-dollar profits of the medical-pharmacological industry and suggests alternatives to these "remedies."＜/p＞ ＜p＞The contributorsーpsychologists, sociologists, and health expertsーare also gender experts and feminist scholars who recognize the ways in which gender is an important aspect of the human experience. In this eye-opening work, they challenge the marketing and "science" that increasingly r．．．楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る