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Gender and health : the effects of constrained choices and social policies / Chloe E. Bird, Patricia P. Rieker.
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Title:Gender and health : the effects of constrained choices and social policies / Chloe E. Bird, Patricia P. Rieker.
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Author/Creator:Bird, Chloe E.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Rieker, Patricia Perri.
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Published/Created:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: QZ53 .B57 2008
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: QZ53 .B57 2008
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Sex factors in disease.
Health--Sex differences.
Medical policy.
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Medical Subjects: Sex Factors.
Gender Identity.
Health Behavior.
Public Policy.
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Description:xv, 256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780521864152 (hardback)
9780521682800 (pbk.)
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Contents:1. Gender Differences in Health: Are They Biological, Social, or Both?
2. Gender and Barriers to Health: Constrained Choice in Everyday Decisions
3. National Social Policies and Constrained Choice
4. Impact of Community on Health
5. Priorities and Expectations: Men's and Women's Work, Family Life, and Health
6. Gender and Individual Health Choices
7. Opportunities for Change.