Women at War
Elspeth Cam Ritchie
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Description for Women at War
Hardcover. Women at War reviews the epidemiology, changes in policy and demographics of women in the services, the factors affecting their health and health care while serving in austere environments, issues related to reproductive and urogenital health and how health care providers can help prepare and prevent illness. Editor(s): Ritchie, Elspeth Cameron; Naclerio, Anne L. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBNH; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 336 x 24. Weight in Grams: 852.
In the very first text of its kind, ^iWomen at War^r brings together all available information and experience on women's physical and mental health in one resource to enlighten the practitioners caring for them. The U.S Department of Defense is approximately 15% women, with over 300,000 women having deployed since September 11th, 2001. This book reviews the epidemiology, changes in policy and demographics of women in the services, the factors affecting their health and health care while serving in austere environments, issues related to reproductive and urogenital health and how health care providers can help prepare and prevent illness. The ... Read more
In the very first text of its kind, ^iWomen at War^r brings together all available information and experience on women's physical and mental health in one resource to enlighten the practitioners caring for them. The U.S Department of Defense is approximately 15% women, with over 300,000 women having deployed since September 11th, 2001. This book reviews the epidemiology, changes in policy and demographics of women in the services, the factors affecting their health and health care while serving in austere environments, issues related to reproductive and urogenital health and how health care providers can help prepare and prevent illness. The ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780199344536
SKU
V9780199344536
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1
About Elspeth Cam Ritchie
Elspeth Cameron Ritchie, MD, MPH COL (Ret) US Army Chief Clinical Officer District of Columbia Department of Mental Health Washington DC Anne L Naclerio, MD, MPH, COL Chief Surgeon Army National Guard Chair, Women's Health Task Force, Office of the Army Surgeon General Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) ... Read more
Reviews for Women at War
Women at War is a dynamic work that examines concerns regarding female service members from some new perspectives. . . [It] makes some truly notable contributions to the medical and behavioural health fields, as these topics comprise over half of the text and are interwoven throughout the five sections of the book.
Dr. Arlene Saitzyk, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 60, No. ... Read more
Dr. Arlene Saitzyk, PsycCRITIQUES, Vol. 60, No. ... Read more