Paul Komesaroff is a clinical endocrinologist and director at a center for the Study of Medicine, Society and Law. He is the author of Objectivity, Science and Society (Routledge, 1986) Philipa Rothfield and Jeanne Daly teach at Latrobe University. Daly is also the editor of Designs, Dilemmas and Disciplines (Routledge, 1992.)
Part 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Mapping Menopause, Paul A. Komesaroff, Philipa Rothfield, Jeanne Daly
Part 2 Menopausal Bodies
Chapter 2 The Left Hand of the Goddess, Fiona Mackie
Chapter 3 Menopausal Embodiment, Philipa Rothfield
Chapter 4 Medicine and the Moral Space of the Menopausal Woman, Paul A. Komesaroff
Part 3 Politics of the Symbolic
Chapter 5 Revolting Women, Mia Campioni
Chapter 6 Resisting Pathologies of Age and Race, E. Ann Kaplan
Chapter 7 Gynopathia Sexualis, Robyn Gardner
Part 4 Discursive Strategies
Chapter 8 Facing Change, Jeanne Daly
Chapter 9 Menopause as Magic Marker, Margaret Morganroth Gullette
Chapter 10 Situating Menopause within the Strategies of Power, Roe Sybylla
Part 5 Metaphors and Mutations
Chapter 11 Sources of Abjection in Western Responses to Menopause, Wendy Rogers
Chapter 12 The Woman in the Menopausal Body, Emily Martin
Chapter 13 Menopause and the Great Divide, Kwok Wei Leng
