Women's Health Care

Bys: Fogel, Catherine Ingram and Woods, Nancy Fugate

Book Overview

This comprehensive handbook will provide nurses and other health-care professionals with a major new resource on women's health issues

The handbook opens with a presentation of vital demographics, examining women's health within specific age groups.

Next, the contributors deal with nursing and health-care practice, beginning with an examination of women's experiences as recipients of health care, and then moving on to establish frameworks for the practice and assessment of the healthy woman.

Chapters on health-care promotion for women address such topics as nutrition, exercise and fertility control in terms of current theory and research.

The handbook ends with an examinati

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803970234
• ISBN13: 9780803970236
• Release Date: December 1994
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 760 Pages
• Weight: 3.44 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.8" x 7.0" x 9.9"