The Visible Woman

The Visible Woman
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 411
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ISBN-10 : 9780814715567
ISBN-13 : 0814715567
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Book Synopsis The Visible Woman by : Paula A. Treichler

Download or read book The Visible Woman written by Paula A. Treichler and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1998-04 with total page 411 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Professional, academic, activists, and patients provide 13 views of gender and the role of visual and textual representation of the human body in general and of women in particular in contemporary health and science. Among their topics are fetal photography, mammography, mental retardation, chronic fatigue syndrome, venereal diseases, abortion, living on disability in the wake of the ADA, and the immune system and the global economics of food. Lightly illustrated in black and white. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


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