Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction Feminist Perspectives on Women and Health, Sue Wilkinson, Celia Kitzinger; Chapter 2 All in Her Mind! Stereotypic Views and the Psychologisation of Women's Illness, Ellen M. Goudsmit; Chapter 3 Young Women and Safer (Hetero)Sex: Context, Constraints and Strategies, Rachel Thomson, Janet Holland; Chapter 4 'I'm not Fat, I'm Pregnant': The Impact of Pregnancy on Fat Women's Body Image, Rose Wiles; Chapter 5 Reproductive Health and Reproductive Technology, Pat Spallone; Chapter 6 Waged Work and Well-being, Lesley Doyal; Chapter 7 What Can She Depend On? Substance Use and Women's Health, Elizabeth Ettorre; Chapter 8 Surviving by Smoking, Hilary Graham; Chapter 9 Towards a Feminist Approach to Breast Cancer, Sue Wilkinson, Celia Kitzinger; Chapter 10 A 'Cure for All Ills'? Constructions of the Menopause and the Chequered Fortunes of Hormone Replacement Therapy, Kate Hunt; Chapter 11 Widows' Weeds and Women's Needs: The Re-feminisation of Death, Dying and Bereavement, Jane Littlewood; Chapter 12 Feminist Reflections on the General Medical Council: Recreation and Retention of Male Power, Meg Stacey;

About the Author

Wilkinson, Sue; Kitzinger, Celia