Rebel Bodies: A Guide to the Gender Health Gap Revolution (Graham Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

An empowering manifesto for change in women's healthcare - exploring the deep rooted sexism and gaslighting, and offering actionable ways that women can advocate for ourselves and others and get the diagnosis and treatment we need. Health journalist Sarah Graham investigates the gender health gap, in what has been dubbed medicine's #MeToo moment, as women speak out about their struggle to be taken seriously with physical or mental illness in the face of pervasive and insidious sexism. Have you ever been to a doctor and felt like you were being fobbed off or ignored? Did they belittle or overlook your concerns about your health? Ever been told you're just 'hormonal'? You're not alone. Women make up 51 per cent of the population and are the biggest users of healthcare services - for themselves and as mothers and carers. But all the research shows there are massive gender
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