The fact that women experience the health care system differently than men is as issue of increasing importance to health professionals as well as the general public. Yet, while women's health problems have received unprecedented attention in recent years, the unique relationship between women and health care institutions remains little understood. In Women's Health Care: Activist Traditions and InstitutionalChange, Carol Weisman examines the nature of women's health care today and how U.S.women--as both providers and consumers of health care--are seeking to change health care...
The fact that women experience the health care system differently than men is as issue of increasing importance to health professionals as well as ...