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Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World
Author
Elinor Cleghorn
Content
386 pp., bibl., index
Publication date
2021
Publisher
New York: Dutton/Penguin Random House
Description
Survey of harmful gender-based beliefs and medical practices with supporting case studies and personal narratives.
Main subject
Health and Medicine
Sociology and Social Issues
ISBN
9780593182956 (cloth); 9780593182970 (pap.); 9780593182963 (ebook)
Citation
Cleghorn, Elinor.
Unwell Women: Misdiagnosis and Myth in a Man-Made World.
Dutton/Penguin Random House, 2021. Sylvia. Accessed July 7, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL2552.
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08-09-2024
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Reviews
Kirkus Reviews,
Mar. 31, 2021
New York Times Book Review,
July 11, 2021, 14
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