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Dona L. Davis & Setha M. Low
Gender, Health And Illness [PDF ebook]
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This offers a varied perspective on the popular health/illness category of nerves. Relationships between gender and nerves are investigated in terms of biology and epidemiology, interpersonal and social relations, social construction of gender, affective and symbolic qualities of nerves.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 175 ● ISBN 9781317770480 ● Editor Dona L. Davis & Setha M. Low ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2014 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 3192348 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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