Published October, 2013
By Theresa Morris
Publisher: New York University Press
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Provides a comprehensive, riveting look at a little-known epidemic that greatly affects the lives, health, and families of each and every woman in America.

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Published September, 2013
By Jeanne E. Abrams
Publisher: New York University Press
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The state of medicine and public healthcare today is still a work in progress, but these founders played a significant role in beginning the conversation that shaped the contours of its development.

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Published July, 2013
By Joan B. Wolf
Publisher: New York University Press
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Use of formula milk spiked between the 1950s and 1970s, as a supplement to breastfeeding. So how is it that most of those bottle-fed babies grew up to believe that breast, and only breast, is best? The author challenges the widespread belief that breastfeeding is medically superior to bottle-feeding.

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Published October, 2012
By Elaine G. Breslaw
Publisher: New York University Press
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Describes the evolution of public health crises and solutions

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Published September, 2011
By Lisa Sun-Hee Park
Publisher: New York University Press
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Investigates how the politics of immigration, health care, and welfare are intertwined

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Published September, 2011
By Lisa Sun-Hee Park
Publisher: New York University Press
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Investigates how the politics of immigration, health care, and welfare are intertwined

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Published December, 2010
By Joan Wolf and Joan B. Wolf
Publisher: New York University Press
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Since the invention of dextri-maltose and the subsequent rise of Similac in the early twentieth century, parents with access to clean drinking water have had a safe alternative to breast-milk. This book challenges the widespread belief that breastfeeding is medically superior to bottle-feeding.

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Published November, 2010
By Jonathan M. Metzl, Anna Rutherford Kirkland and Anna Kirkland
Publisher: New York University Press
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Argues that health is a concept, a norm, and a set of bodily practices whose ideological work is often rendered invisible by the assumption that it is a monolithic, universal good

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Published November, 2010
By Jonathan M. Metzl, Anna Rutherford Kirkland and Anna Kirkland
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Argues that health is a concept, a norm, and a set of bodily practices whose ideological work is often rendered invisible by the assumption that it is a monolithic, universal good

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Published August, 2010
By Emily K. Abel and Saskia K. Subramanian
Publisher: New York University Press
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Chronic pain. Insomnia. Depression. These are just a few of the ongoing, debilitating symptoms that plague some breast-cancer survivors long after their treatments have officially ended. This book is filled with portraits of more than seventy women who are living with the aftermath of breast cancer.

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