Jill B. Delston

Medical Sexism

Contraception Access, Reproductive Medicine, and Health Care

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Why do some doctors routinely deny birth control refills without additional tests, and why do some doctors disrespect patient autonomy in decisions about abortions, labor and delivery, organ transplants, and more? This book argues that medical sexism is a major cause of this pervasive mistreatment.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. Oktober 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 737g
• ISBN-13: 9781498558211
• ISBN-10: 1498558216
• Artikelnr.: 57579128

Autorenporträt

By Jill B. Delston

Inhaltsangabe

Dedication: For Eleanor and Beatrix Acknowledgements Introduction:
Paternalism, Pap Tests, and the Pill Chapter 1: Doctors Denying Drugs: The
Role of Physicians in Contraception Access and Why It Matters Chapter 2:
Contraception Care Corrupted: Negative Health Outcomes of Limited Access to
Birth Control Chapter 3: In Conceivable Care: A Case of Medical Malpractice
Chapter 4: Pre Conceived Notions: Some Ethical Considerations in Denying
Patients Needed Care Chapter 5: Fertile Ground for Bias: Medical Sexism
Explains the Practice Chapter 6: A Typical Treatment: Abortion Chapter 7:
The Two-Body Problem: Medical Sexism in Reproductive Health Chapter 8:
Losing Patients: Broader Implications for Medical Sexism Chapter 9: Grace
Period: Solutions and Conclusions Bibliography About the Author