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1) Endometriosis: qué tratamientos aplicar, cuáles evitar y cómo lidiar con sus efectos psicológicos
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175 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
Español
Description
"La endometriosis es una enfermedad que debilita el cuerpo física y mentalmente y que ha torturado a las mujeres durante siglos (actualmente afecta a 1 de cada 10). A pesar de esta estadística tan alarmante, esta horrible e incurable dolencia es todavía relativamente desconocida para la población en general y para los profesionales de la salud. Síntomas como períodos muy abundantes o un dolor insoportable suelen iniciarse ya en el instituto,...
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xix, 347 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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For as long as medicine has been a practice, women's bodies have been treated like objects to be examined and ignored, idealized and sexualized, shamed, subjugated, mutilated, and dismissed. The notion that female bodies are flawed inversions of the male ideal lingers on, as do the pervasive societal stigmas and ignorance that shape women's health and relationships with their own bodies. The author draws back the curtain on the collective medical...
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