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Women's Health Marian C. Condon

Women's Health By Marian C. Condon

Women's Health by Marian C. Condon

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Provides students with information about women's health: how to promote it, the societal factors that influence it, and how to choose among the wide-range of health care modalities available. This text addresses the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of health, and is useful for courses in Women's Health appropriate for nursing.

Women's Health Summary

Women's Health: Body, Mind, Spirit: An Integrated Approach to Wellness and Illness by Marian C. Condon

For undergraduate and graduate courses in Women's Health appropriate for nursing and non-health majors.

User-friendly and self explanatory, this text provides students with essential information about women's health: how to promote it, the societal factors that so greatly influence it, and how to choose wisely among the wide-range of health care modalities available. Its versatile yet comprehensive coverage addresses the physical, mental and spiritual aspects of health, and offers concrete guidelines for promoting wellness and recognizing both wellness and illness.

About Marian C. Condon

Marian C. Condon, RN, D.Ed., HNC teaches in the Department of Nursing at York College, in York, Pennsylvania. She offers courses on Women's Health to students and health care professionals. Dr. Condon is a member of the National Association for Research on Women, the Society for Women's Health Research and the National Wellness Association. She holds a doctoral degree in Adult Education and certification in Holistic Nursing.

Table of Contents

I. SOCIOCULTURAL FACTORS THAT AFFECT WOMEN'S HEALTH AND HEALTHCARE.

1. Women, Society, Health and Health Care: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives.
2. Modern Sociocultural Dimensions of Women's Health: Why Class. Ethnicity and Age Matter.

II. ENVIRONMENTAL/LEFESTYLE FACTORS THAT AFFECT WOMEN'S HEALTH.

3. Nutrition.
4. Substance Abuse.
5. Environmental Toxins.
6. Rest and Exercise.
7. Stress.
8. Relationships.

III. THE EMERGING INTEGRATED HEALTH CARE DELIVERY SYSTEM.

9. Understanding and Negotiating the Traditional Health Care System.
10. Non-Traditional Healthcare: Understanding the New Paradigm.
11. Non-Traditional Therapeutic Disciplines and Remedies: Choosing Wisely.

IV. PHYSICALLY MANIFESTED HEALTH: PROMOTING WELLNESS AND RECOGNIZING ILLNESS.

12. Cardiovascular Wellness and Illness.
13. Respiratory Wellness and Illness.
14. Musculoskeletal Wellness and Illness.
15. Gastrointestinal Wellness and Illness.
16. Urinary Tract Wellness and Illness.
17. Gynecological Wellness and Illness.
18. Skin Wellness and Illness.
19. Neurological Wellness and Illness.
20. Immunologic Wellness and Illness.
21. Thyroid Wellness and Illness.
22. Sexual Wellness and Illness.
23. Pregnancy and Childbearing.
24. Menopause and Peri-menopause.
25. Violence Against Women.

V. EMOTIONALLY AND SPIRITUALLY MANIFESTED HEALTH: PROMOTING WELLNESS AND RECOGNIZING ILLNESS.

26. Psychological Wellness and Illness.
27. Spiritual Wellness and Illness.
28. Dealing With the End of Life.
Index.

Additional information

GOR013954909
9780838596487
0838596487
Women's Health: Body, Mind, Spirit: An Integrated Approach to Wellness and Illness by Marian C. Condon
Marian C. Condon
Used - Good
Paperback
Pearson Education (US)
2003-07-08
624
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