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4 produkter
Women, Health, and Medicine in America
A Historical Handbook
Av Rima Apple
Häftad, 1992
501 kr
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The contributors to this volume have written a synthetic overview of the history of the health experience of women in America. We see women as actors and reactors, as healers and patients, as well as objects of medical and sociological research. The contributors emphasize the theme of …
Vitamania
Vitamins in American Culture
Av Rima Apple
Häftad, 1996
400 kr
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"Have you taken your vitamins today?" That question echoes daily through American households. Thanks to intensive research in nutrition and medicine, the importance of vitamins to health is undisputed. But millions of Americans believe that the vitamins they get in their food are not enough. …
Perfect Motherhood
Science and Childrearing in America
Av Rima Apple
Häftad, 2006
405 kr
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Parenting today is virtually synonymous with worry. We want to ensure that our children are healthy, that they get a good education, and that they grow up to be able to cope with the challenges of modern life. In our anxiety, we are keenly aware of our inability to know what is best for our …
Science in Print
Essays on the History of Science and the Culture of Print
Av Rima Apple, Gregory Downey m. fl.
Häftad, 2012
396 kr
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Ever since the threads of seventeenth-century natural philosophy began to coalesce into an understanding of the natural world, printed artifacts such as laboratory notebooks, research journals, college textbooks, and popular paperbacks have been instrumental to the development of what we think of …