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Women's health psychology (Record no. 559428)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780470890660
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Transcribing agency IIT Kanpur
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 613.04244
Item number W842
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Women's health psychology
Statement of responsibility, etc edited by Mary V. Spiers, Pamela A. Geller and Jacqueline D. Kloss
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Name of publisher John Wiley & Sons
Year of publication 2013
Place of publication New Jersey
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xvi, 656p
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc ""Women's Health Psychology provides an important overview and analysis of key issues affecting women's health and well-being ... almost every chapter in this volume touches on the importance of quality of life, not just longevity.... It will serve as a valuable reference for health and mental health providers, researchers, and those in training for professional or research careers.""
—from the Foreword by Nancy E. Adler, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine, Director of the Center for Health and Community

Women's Health Psychology is the first comprehensive collection ever published to consider the developmental, reproductive, and sociocultural contexts of health decision-making and behavior for women. It provides current, expert advice to help policy makers, researchers, and clinicians make the best decisions concerning topics including:

The Context of Women's Health: history of women's healthcare, employment and women's health, and the effects of intimate partner violence
Health Challenges: smoking, alcohol, eating disorders, and sleep
Reproductive Health: premenstrual dysphoric disorder, the stress of infertility, psychiatric symptoms and pregnancy, and menopause
Disability and Chronic Conditions: women's responses to disability, experiencing cancer, the psychology of Irritable Bowel Syndrome, and rheumatic, heart, and Alzheimer's diseases
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Women -- Health
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Topical Term hygiene pshycological aspects
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Personal name Spiers, Mary V. [ed.]
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Personal name Geller, Pamela A. [ed.]
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Personal name Kloss, Jacqueline D. [ed.]
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        General Stacks PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur 2018-09-24 60 5103.40 613.04244 W842 A183842 6379.25 Books

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