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A Woman's Disease: The History of Cervical Cancer
ISBN: 9780199548811 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cervical cancer is an emotive disease with multiple connotations. It has stood for the horror of cancer, the curse of femininity, the hope of cutting-edge medical technologies and the promise of screening for malignant tumours. For a long time, this disease was identified with the most dreaded aspects of malignancies: prolonged invalidity and chronic pain, but also physical degradation, shame and social isolation. Cervical cancer displayed in parallel the dangers of being a woman. In the 20th century, innovations initially developed to control cervical cancer - radiotherapy and radium...
Cervical cancer is an emotive disease with multiple connotations. It has stood for the horror of cancer, the curse of femininity, the hope of cutting-...
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Reproductive Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
ISBN: 9780199811403 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The term "reproductive politics" was coined by feminists in the 1970s to describe contemporary Roe v. Wade-era power struggles over contraception and abortion, adoption and surrogacy, and other satellite issues. Forty years later, questions about reproductive rights are just as complex--and controversial--as they were then. Focusing mainly on the United States, Reproductive Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know(R) explores the legal, political, religious, social, ethical, and medical dimensions of this hotly contested arena. Tracing the historical roots of reproductive...
The term "reproductive politics" was coined by feminists in the 1970s to describe contemporary Roe v. Wade-era power struggles over contracep...
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Reproductive Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know(r)
ISBN: 9780199811410 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The term "reproductive politics" was coined by feminists in the 1970s to describe contemporary Roe v. Wade-era power struggles over contraception and abortion, adoption and surrogacy, and other satellite issues. Forty years later, questions about reproductive rights are just as complex--and controversial--as they were then. Focusing mainly on the United States, Reproductive Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know(R) explores the legal, political, religious, social, ethical, and medical dimensions of this hotly contested arena.
Tracing the historical roots of reproductive... The term "reproductive politics" was coined by feminists in the 1970s to describe contemporary Roe v. Wade-era power struggles over contracep...
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Sexy Forever: How to Fight Fat After Forty
ISBN: 9780307588524 / Angielski / Miękka / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What If Your Weight Wasn't Your Fault? If you are like most, you have tried to find an easy, enjoyable, permanent weight loss solution. One that doesn't make you give up too many of your favorite foods, have you working out like a maniac, and won't fail you in the long run. But long-term success is awfully hard if you don't address the hidden culprit behind the excess fat we carry: the toxic burden our bodies have accumulated.
Whether you have just a few pounds to lose or are battling more, this new plan from health pioneer Suzanne Somers will give you the knowledge you need to... What If Your Weight Wasn't Your Fault? If you are like most, you have tried to find an easy, enjoyable, permanent weight loss solution. One that ...
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Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Women's Health
ISBN: 9780521818933 / Angielski / Twarda / 702 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the essential textbook for students of obstetrics and gynaecology as well as women's health more generally. Thoroughly modern in approach, it covers clinical topics and surgical procedures as well as providing detailed commentary on the contemporary social, psychological and economic issues that affect women's health. Many authors who are the acknowledged leaders in their respective research field have contributed succinct chapters. In this way both students and health professionals are able to benefit from their expertise in a lively and accessible text. It will be a valuable...
This is the essential textbook for students of obstetrics and gynaecology as well as women's health more generally. Thoroughly modern in approach, it ...
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Reflexology in Pregnancy and Childbirth
ISBN: 9780702031106 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work offers an introduction to the subject of reflexology and, specifically, to structural reflex zone therapy, including a revision of the zones and points on the feet which are used in treatment and its application to the care of pregnant, childbearing and newly-delivered mothers.
This work offers an introduction to the subject of reflexology and, specifically, to structural reflex zone therapy, including a revision of the zones...
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The Doula Book: How a Trained Labor Companion Can Help You Have a Shorter, Easier, and Healthier Birth
ISBN: 9780738215068 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For an entire generation of new parents, this warm, expert work has become the standard guide to the shortest, easiest, and healthiest childbirth. Now a thoroughly updated and revised edition offers new research showing how labor support reduces the rate of cesarean sections, length of labor, need for pain medicine, and number of episiotomies. New material also demonstrates the positive effects of having a doula on mother-infant bonding, how relatives or friends can be trained in labor support, and how hypnosis is used to ease and shorten labor. No expectant parent will want to be without...
For an entire generation of new parents, this warm, expert work has become the standard guide to the shortest, easiest, and healthiest childbirth. Now...
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Your Vegetarian Pregnancy: A Month-by-Month Guide to Health and Nutrition
ISBN: 9780743224529 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When you're eating for two, you need to eat well. When you're eating for two, you need to eat well. There's no question that a vegetarian or vegan diet is just as nutritionally sound during pregnancy as one that includes animal protein. In fact, vegetarian nutrition offers pregnant women valuable health benefits that you simply won't find in a nonvegetarian diet, such as higher levels of folic acid, lower cholesterol, and an abundant variety of essential minerals, vitamins, and nutrients. Whether you are already vegetarian or you simply want to reduce the amount of meat in your diet,...
When you're eating for two, you need to eat well. When you're eating for two, you need to eat well. There's no question that a vegetarian or v...
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The Complete Guide To Ivf: An inside view of fertility clinics and treatment
ISBN: 9780749952495 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most recent studies show that approximately a millioncycles of IVFare carried out worldwide. It is estimated that at least 200,000 IVF babies are born annuallyand this figure is constantly rising.With assisted conception increasing year on year, "The Complete Guide to IVF"offers an invaluable and insightful approach to the process. Packed with first-hand accounts of patients who have been through it, and Kate Brian's own experience of IVF, this book will de-mystify the treatment and give a "behind-the-scenes" account of what really happens. Addressing the entire experience, right from the...
The most recent studies show that approximately a millioncycles of IVFare carried out worldwide. It is estimated that at least 200,000 IVF babies are ...
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A Safe Place for Women: Surviving Domestic Abuse and Creating a Successful Future
ISBN: 9780897935272 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Safe Place for Women tells a harrowing, but ultimately hopeful, story of one woman's ordeal with an abusive husband and how she gained the strength to leave him and thrive in a new life with her children. Noted women's advocate Kelly White unsparingly revisits the dark periods of her husband's irrational, violent moods. Her narrative makes clear why women often stay in such situations--and also how to end them. After each section of personal narrative, White discusses strategies, legal options, and supportive organizations to help abuse victims overcome the many problems that...
A Safe Place for Women tells a harrowing, but ultimately hopeful, story of one woman's ordeal with an abusive husband and how she gained the st...
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Women's Health Movements: A Global Force for Change
ISBN: 9781403978981 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an introduction to the women's health movements and what is being accomplished by women organizing to achieve better health care around the world.
This is an introduction to the women's health movements and what is being accomplished by women organizing to achieve better health care around the wo...
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Is Breast Best?: Taking on the Breastfeeding Experts and the New High Stakes of Motherhood
ISBN: 9781479838769 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why has breastfeeding re-asserted itself over the last twenty years, and why are the government, the scientific and medical communities, and so many mothers so invested in the idea? In Is Breast Best? Joan B. Wolf challenges the widespread belief that breastfeeding is medically superior to bottle-feeding. Despite the fact that breastfeeding has become the ultimate expression of maternal dedication, Wolf writes, the conviction that breastfeeding provides babies unique health benefits and that formula feeding is a risky substitute is unsubstantiated by the evidence. In accessible...
Why has breastfeeding re-asserted itself over the last twenty years, and why are the government, the scientific and medical communities, and so many m...
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The New Rules of Lifting for Women: Lift Like a Man, Look Like a Goddess
ISBN: 9781583333396 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A revolutionary fitness plan for women, focusing on weightlifting to create a lean, strong, feminine physique
In "The New Rules of Lifting for Women," fitness experts and authors Lou Schuler and Alwyn Cosgrove continue their wildly popular "New Rules of Lifting "series with a comprehensive strength training, conditioning, and nutrition plan specifically designed to help women reap the benefits of weightlifting. Along with women's fitness expert Cassandra Forsythe, they show how stepping off the treadmill and into the weight room can help women get the body they want. Contrary to... A revolutionary fitness plan for women, focusing on weightlifting to create a lean, strong, feminine physique
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Beyond the Yeast Connection: A How-To Guide to Curing Candida and Other Yeast-Related Conditions
ISBN: 9781591203070 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The authors discuss how to cure a host of seemingly unsolvable, debilitating health problems by rooting out the source of candida.
The authors discuss how to cure a host of seemingly unsolvable, debilitating health problems by rooting out the source of candida.
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The Unapologetic Fat Girl's Guide to Exercise and Other Incendiary Acts
ISBN: 9781607742869 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This empowering exercise guide is big on attitude, giving plus-size women the motivation and information they need to move their bodies and improve their health.
Hanne Blank, proud fat girl and personal trainer, understands the physical and emotional roadblocks that overweight women face in the word of exercise. In this one-of-a-kind guide that combines exercise advice with a refusal to fat-bash, Hanne shows readers how to choose workout options from WiiFit to extreme sports, avoid common sports injuries, get proper nutrition, source plus-size work out gear, and more. This empowering exercise guide is big on attitude, giving plus-size women the motivation and information they need to move their bodies and improve th...
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Mastering Tranquility: A Guide To Developing Powerful Stress Management Skills
ISBN: 9780615877044 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Mastering Tranquility" is a guide to the uplifting practices that have helped countless people manage and overcome the debilitating effects of stress. It is a companion for anyone who wants to adapt to the many anxieties, fears, and worries encountered in everyday life by pursuing fulfillment through revitalizing activities. The tools and philosophies behind each discipline are provided in simple terms that will facilitate adjustments to any areas of life where they are necessary. Solutions to common problems are presented, with attention to both short-term and long-term wellness. This book...
"Mastering Tranquility" is a guide to the uplifting practices that have helped countless people manage and overcome the debilitating effects of stress...
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Heart Sense for Women: Your Plan for Natural Prevention and Treatment
ISBN: 9780452282711 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Stephen Sinatra reveals why heart disease is the #1 killer of women in America today. Heart Sense for Women shatters the myths that keep this a hidden epidemic and outlines a prescriptive plan for natural prevention and treatment. In this valuable resource, women will discover:
* How to recognize early warning signs of heart attacks * 15 key risk factors and how to protect yourself * How being in touch with your emotions can lower your risk of heart disease From the pros and cons of hormone replacement therapy to the 12 heart-healing food... In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Stephen Sinatra reveals why heart disease is the #1 killer of women in America today. Heart Sense for Women sh...
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Without Apology: Writings on Abortion in Canada
ISBN: 9781771991599 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Until the late 1960s, the authorities on abortion were for the most part men ? politicians, clergy, lawyers, physicians, all of whom had an interest in regulating women's bodies. Even today, when we hear women speak publicly about abortion, the voices are usually those of the leaders of women's and abortion rights organizations, women who hold political office, and, on occasion, female physicians. We also hear quite frequently from spokeswomen for anti-abortion groups. Rarely, however, do we hear the voices of ordinary women ? women whose lives have been in some way touched by abortion.... Until the late 1960s, the authorities on abortion were for the most part men ? politicians, clergy, lawyers, physicians, all of whom had an interes... |
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Finding Calm for the Expectant Mom: Tools for Reducing Stress, Anxiety, and Mood Swings During Your Pregnancy
ISBN: 9780399173134 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This invaluable resource shows moms-to-be how to manage stress during pregnancy.
Pregnancy is exciting and exhilarating, but it can also be physically and psychologically demanding. The myth, perpetuated by social media, says that you should be glowing, but in reality, you may be anxious and find yourself on an emotional roller coaster. And that is okay. Feeling stressed and moody are very normal reactions to the changes your body is going through, the thoughts you might have about how your pregnancy will impact your career and relationships, and the social pressure to have... This invaluable resource shows moms-to-be how to manage stress during pregnancy.
Pregnancy is exciting and exhilarating, but it can also be... |
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Chi Kung for Women's Health and Sexual Vitality: A Handbook of Simple Exercises and Techniques
ISBN: 9781620552254 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A guide to restoring women's reproductive health and maintaining sexual desire - Includes fully illustrated instructions for Chi Kung exercises to clear energetic blockages, tone the female reproductive organs, prevent uterine cancer, and restore sexual vitality - Explains how to strengthen the pelvic floor with chi weight lifting and how to perform breast and female genital massage - Offers guidance on supporting your practice with dietary advice, restorative cleanses, and herbal remedies In this fully illustrated guide, Mantak Chia and William U. Wei explain how to use the...
A guide to restoring women's reproductive health and maintaining sexual desire - Includes fully illustrated instructions for Chi Kung exercises to...
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