Around the Globe for Women's Health
. Ed(S): Shirazian, Taraneh; Gertz, Erin
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Paperback. Around the Globe for Women's Health Editor(s): Shirazian, Taraneh; Gertz, Erin. Num Pages: 144 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
In the increasingly globalized twenty-first century, cross-cultural communication and knowledge of culturally informed health practices are critical skills for women’s health providers. Around the Globe for Women’s Health is a concise, culturally sensitive, and clinically relevant guide that aims to increase health equity through prevention and improved clinical care for women around the world. Case-based chapters highlight clinical issues (such as obstetric fistula, malaria, and postpartum hemorrhage) and barriers to care (the unmet need for family planning, or limited radiotherapy in low-resource countries, for example). Around the Globe for Women's Health is a must-have resource not just for physicians considering ... Read more
In the increasingly globalized twenty-first century, cross-cultural communication and knowledge of culturally informed health practices are critical skills for women’s health providers. Around the Globe for Women’s Health is a concise, culturally sensitive, and clinically relevant guide that aims to increase health equity through prevention and improved clinical care for women around the world. Case-based chapters highlight clinical issues (such as obstetric fistula, malaria, and postpartum hemorrhage) and barriers to care (the unmet need for family planning, or limited radiotherapy in low-resource countries, for example). Around the Globe for Women's Health is a must-have resource not just for physicians considering ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441982575
SKU
V9781441982575
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Shirazian, Taraneh; Gertz, Erin
Dr. Taraneh Shirazian is the Director of Global Health in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York, NY. She is also the cofounder and Medical Director of Saving Mothers (www.savingmothers.org), a nonprofit dedicated to reducing maternal morbidity and mortality and improving the lives of women through prevention, education, training of ... Read more
Reviews for Around the Globe for Women's Health
From the reviews: “This book covers common women’s health issues that obstetrics/gynecologists face in different areas around the world … . The intent is to highlight the challenges in women’s healthcare globally. This is certainly a worthwhile goal and the authors do a good job of achieving it. The book is intended for residents and physicians who plan to ... Read more