Our bodies, our selves : a course by and for women.
- Date:
- [1971]
- Books
About this work
Also known as
Our bodies, ourselves.
Our bodies, ourselves : a course by and for women
Women & their bodies
Women and their bodies
Publication/Creation
Boston, Mass. : Published by Boston Women's Health Course Collective and New England Free Press, [1971]
Physical description
[2 unnumbered pages], 70, 70a, 71-136 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Related material
This item was donated as part of the British Society for Social Responsibility in Science (BSSRS) archive held by Wellcome Collection, reference SA/BSR https://wellcomecollection.org/works/k2nhy9hf
Notes
Title from cover.
"New printing of Women & their bodies"--From cover.
"Copyright ©1971 by Boston Women's Health Course Collective"--Page [1].
Cover price 40¢.
"Although most of the papers evolved through group discussions, the following people wrote up the papers: Anatomy and physiology--Nancy Hawley, Toni Randall, Abby Schwartz; Sexuality--Jane de Long, Ginger Goldner, Nancy London; Some myths about women--Joan Ditzion; Venereal disease--Fran Ansley; Birth control--Pam Berger, Nancy Hawley, Abby Schwartz; Abortion--Carol Driscoll, Nancy Hawley, Betsy Sable, Wendy Sanford; Pregnancy--Jane Pincus, Ruth Ben; Prepared childbirth--Nancy Hawley; Post partum--Paula Doress, Esther Rome, Marty Ruedi; Medical institutions--Nancy Mann, Barbara Perkins; Women, medicine, and capitalism--Lucy Candib"-- From page [2].
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Course introduction -- Anatomy and physiology -- Sexuality -- Some myths about women -- Venereal disease -- Birth control -- Abortion -- Pregnancy -- Prepared childbirth -- Post partum -- Medical institutions -- Women, medicine, and capitalism.
Type/Technique
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Subjects
- WomenHealth and hygienePopular works
- WomenPsychologyPopular works
- Reproductive healthPopular works
- Reproductive rightsPopular works
- Sexual rightsPopular works
- SexPopular works
- PregnancyPopular works
- Birth controlPopular works
- ChildbirthPopular works
- WomenHealth and hygiene
- Feminism
- WomenPsychology
- Gynecology
- Gynecology
- Reproductive Behavior
- Reproductive Rights
- Reproductive Health
- Sexual Behavior
- Women's Health
- Womenpsychology
- Feminism
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores+P495