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Body & soul : the Black women's guide to physical health and emotional well-being
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Body & soul : the Black women's guide to physical health and emotional well-being

Author: Linda Villarosa; National Black Women's Health Project.
Publisher: New York : HarperPerennial, ©1994.
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Body & soul.
New York : HarperPerennial, c1994
(OCoLC)605482809
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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