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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Body & soul. New York : HarperPerennial, c1994 (OCoLC)605482809 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Linda Villarosa; National Black Women's Health Project. |
| ISBN: | 0060553596 : 9780060553593 0060950854 9780060950859 |
| OCLC Number: | 60310209 |
| Notes: | "A National Black Women's Health Project book." |
| Description: | xviii, 587 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Body weight and image -- Our skin, hair, eyes, and teeth -- Moving our bodies -- Eating right -- Killing us softly: cigarettes and alcohol -- More than "just say no": coping with drug abuse -- We are at risk: diseases that strike us -- Our bodies growing older -- The reproductive system and menstruation -- Birth control -- Abortion -- Reproductive-tract infections -- Fighting fibroids -- How to get pregnant: reproduction and infertility -- Having a healthy baby -- The hysterectomy decision -- Menopause: going through the change -- Checkups and tests we can't live without -- Dealing with doctors and hospitals -- Alternative healing -- Emotional pain, stress, and healing with therapy -- The self-help revolution -- The healing power of spirituality -- Loving ourselves -- Loving our men -- Women loving women -- Sexuality and having sex safely -- Loving our children -- Violence in our lives -- Incest and child abuse -- HIV and AIDS -- Our work, our world. |
| Other Titles: | Body and soul. |
| Responsibility: | Linda Villarosa, editor. |
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